Re: TI-H: Parallel Link Problem.


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Re: TI-H: Parallel Link Problem.




>>I have a problem with my link.  I ran the test program, and it
>returned:
><snip>
>
>Make sure your components are all in right and the connections
>are good.  I had similar results with the parallel link, problem
>was a loose connection.  After I got that fixed it worked fine.
>
>If everything looks right, maybe you could use a multimeter
>to measure the current output from each pin to ground.  Anyone
>know what is required?
>(This will require setting the pins high, might have to
>write a program to do that, I don't know what the idle state is.
>If the link program is active it may set them high ( to keep the
>calculator from slowing down)).

There is a program available on the "Interfacing the PC" site that will let
you controll all of the pins on the parallel port separately...

Grant



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