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Article #9019

Re: Snappy driver???

#9019
From: K. C. Lee
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 13:23
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Paul Chan (paul) writes:
>>This is a parallel port peripheral, right?  Doesn't the PC port have
>>more data lines than the Amiga?  I mean, I know that printers work the

It has a few more I/O lines available and other niffty stuff.

>>same, but the parallel version of the Zip drive won't apparently work
>>with the Amiga because of this.  I guess you guys have checked on this
>>already, right?
> 
> Won`t the EPP bi-directional parallel port in the Walker fix this problem?

It should afterall it is the same type of super I/O chip that the clone
uses.  The Amiga should be able to interface to all the neat PC toys.
You'll still need the software drivers to do anything with it. 

K. C. Lee
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