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.Dd December 1, 1994
.Dt LPT 4 pc532
.Os NetBSD 1.0
.Sh NAME
.Nm lpt
.Nd Parallel port driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "lpt0 at membus? addr ? irq ?"
.Cd "lpt1 at membus? addr ? irq ?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This driver provides access to centronics ports. Bit 6 in the minor number
selects wether to omit pulling /PRIME low on opens or not. If the minor has
bit 5 set, AUTOLINEFEED will be asserted when transfering data to the printer.
Addr and Irq default to 0xffc80030,7 for lpt0 and to 0xffc80034,6 for lpt1.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width Pa -compact
.It Pa /dev/lpt0
first parallel port device
.It Pa /dev/lpt1
second parallel port device
.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Bl -diag
.It "lpt?: out of paper"
The printer asserted the
.Em Paper Empty
signal.
.It "lpt?: offline"
The printer did not assert the
.Em Select
signal.
.It "lpt?: output error"
The printer asserted the
.Em /Error
signal.
.It "lpt?: NACK low"
The printer didn't release the
.Em /Ack
signal.
.It "lpt?: NBUSY low"
The printer didn't release the
.Em Busy
signal.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr plip 4
.sp
Contact Matthias Pfaller (leo@dachau.marco.de) to get instructions on building
a centronics interface for your PC532.