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Article #1124Re: IRQ / ACK on PC Parallel Port
From: Sylvan Butler
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:17
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:17
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On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:35:17 GMT, Werner Van den Eede <WernerVdE@Hotmail.com> wrote:
> Does anybody know if it is safe to connect the pin 10 (ACK) directly to the
> GND (pin 18-25) without the need of an extra resistor in between? Is there a
> possibility of damaging the parallel port of my PC?
Usually that will be fine. There is always a possiblity of damage.
In this case I think it is remote.
sdb
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