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Subject: Re: Parport communication issues
From: Gert Menke
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 17:50:44 +0200

Hi!

On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 10:47:02AM -0400, kevin wrote:
> Strange. I scanned with my 9636T on an AMD k6-3 400, while running
> seti@home in the background and even tried web-browsing at the
> same time. The scan speed slowed down somewhat but I did not get
> image corruption. What mode is your parallel port set to in the
> BIOS? It should be EPP for best results.
It is set to EPP.
But I can't find any noticeable difference between using SPP and EPP.
And doing something else while scanning does not seem to slow down the scanning
speed.

Greetings
Gert

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