>
> --- In oopic@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Martin" <mikemartin@> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Dennis. I got the impression that it didn't need it because the
> > website says: "In order to use the OOPic multi-language compiler with
> > Windows NT or 2000, an additional file needs to be installed.." The
> title to
> > the section mentions XP but the lines below just say NT and 2000.
> Anyway the
> > port driver now works but only on my PC. On my laptop however the
> compiler
> > can't detect the parallel cable. The port is working and I can print
> from it
> > though. Any thoughts? There's no serial port on this laptop. Would I
> have
> > any success if I bought a USB-Serial converter ? I'd also need a
> programming
> > cable that was serial I suppose.
>
> You can't do serial programming on a version less than B.2.0+
>
> Does your laptop have a REAL parallel port at 0x378? Look in device
> manager and see what you have. If you don't have the equivalent of an
> ISA port (in other words you have some kind of PCI port), it won't work.
>
> All in, it's going to be easier to get a newer chip or have yours
> upgraded.
>
> Richard
>
Thanks Richard. It says it's a real port (using 0x3BC). It is an IBM
R32 which might be the problem having read Dennis' post.
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