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Old 24-06-09, 04:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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i dont have a parallel port on my pc is there any way to use this with usb? thanks
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Not that ive seen mate buy a parallel port for the pci slot im sure there still sell them..

Not to sure tho as ive always had one
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Dont waste your money mate i bought a usb to to paralell and they dont work.
Get a pci parralell card for your pc thats what i have done.
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Even better get a USB JTAG.

It's exponentially quicker than a para JTAG and it'll save you buying and fitting a PCI parallel card.

JTAG'ing a modem normally takes about 45 minutes or thereabouts whereas the USB JTAG does it in minutes!
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