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[WriteLog] XP questions, again

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Subject: [WriteLog] XP questions, again
From: gbaron@charter.net (Gil Baron)
Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 19:50:32 -0500
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of John - vk4cej
> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 6:27 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] XP questions, again
>
>
> Bob, there is a known problem with windoze XP and the parallel port.  You
> need to get a small program called DLPORTIO
>

You do need this program but it is not a problem with XP, it is the way XP
is designed (AND Win2K and WINNT) which is for security as only the OS or a
Driver has the ability to access that hardware directly. That is  MUCH
better way to go and the DLPORTIO is the driver.


> It may be available in many locations but the only one I am
> currently aware
> of is at  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/N1MMLogger/files/
>
> John - vk4cej
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Applegate" <bob.applegate@ulticom.com>
> To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 5:30 AM
> Subject: [WriteLog] XP questions, again
>
>
> > I've been looking at the archives for how to get the LPT port working
> > under XP.  I've installed Direct IO, configured, restarted the computer,
> > and verified that it's running and the correct ports/programs are still
> > configured.  When I run Writelog, it still shows the LPT port being
> > grayed out.
> >
> > Ports listed (start - end):
> >
> >    278 - 27A
> >    378 - 37A
> >    3BC - 3BE
> >
> > I've checked the path to Writelog in the security option and know that
> > it is correct.
> >
> > Is there some other secret?
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Bob - K2UT
> >
> >
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