Thanks to those that responded. Success at last using my P38 with
Windows XP. I downloaded and installed UserPort setting the port
address to 0x360-0x363. I then used the Windows XP compatibility
wizard and selected Windows 98 for writelog. Voila--it runs just fine
now.
Denis
AA0YX
Denis
AA0YX
PAX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Harder" <jon@praxisworks.org>
To: "Denis Campbell" <aa0yx1@attbi.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 22:56
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Rttyrite and P38
> Denis,
>
> >> I downloaded and installed DirectIO
>
> Your message refers to a problem getting DirectIO to work in RttyRite,
> whereas Wayne's earlier reply to you links to the UserPort information at
> the WriteLog web page. These are rather different drivers.
>
> Some folks who have had problems with DirectIO have found that UserPort
> works just fine. If you haven't actually tried it, I'd sure suggest
giving
> it a go. When DirectIO failed to recognize my LPT ports under XP, I went
> with UserPort and it has worked perfectly ever since.
>
> 73,
>
> Jon K1US
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Denis Campbell" <aa0yx1@attbi.com>
> To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 10:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Rttyrite and P38
>
>
> > I downloaded and installed DirectIO and it allows my P38 to work in
> > everything but Rttyrite. It works just fine in XPWare etc.
> >
> > Don't know why rttyrite won't connect with DirectIO and everything
else
> > will.
> >
> > Denis
> > AA0YX
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Wayne Wright, W5XD" <w5xd@writelog.com>
> > To: <aa0yx1@attbi.com>
> > Cc: <writelog@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 20:23
> > Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Rttyrite and P38
> >
> >
> > > > I've just installed Windows XP and I'm trying to get my HAL P38
> > > > running without success. I've put P38_PORT=OX360 into the
> > > > writelog.ini file in the rttyrite section and still no joy.
> Anybody
> > > > have any ideas. I'm using Writelog 10.37.
> > > >
> > > > Denis
> > > > AA0YX
> > > >
> > >
> > > The P-38 is not supported by WriteLog on Windows XP.
> > > However, you might be able to make it work. I haven't
> > > tried this, but if you look at the instructions here:
> > >
> > > http://www.writelog.com/support/lpt_port_support_on_windows_nt.htm
> > >
> > > You might be able to translate the directions to
> > > add the P-38 port addresses to the list allowed by
> > > UserPort.
> > >
> > > Off the top of my head, I don't remember exactly how many
> > > port addresses the P-38 uses, but it won't cause any extra
> > > damage to "open up" a wider range that it actually uses.
> > > You might try 0x350 through 0x370 to start.
> > >
> > > Wayne
> > >
> > >
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