DEVICE DRIVER INSTALLATION

The Device Driver, EPSON. SYS, is described below.

 

DEVICE=[drive:\][path\]EPSON.SYS /D:device-name /M: /P: /I: /V

For

example:

 

DEVICE=C:\EPCDROM/EPSON.SYS /D:EPSON00l /M:S /P: 1F0s /I:14 /V

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[drive:\][path\] specifies the drive and the path name in use.

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/D: Specifies the device name that will be used in conjunction with the MSCDEX.EXE tile,

 

so that the MSCDEX.EXE tile can find and communicate with the Device Driver.

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[/M:S] Specifies the data transfer mode. The only choice is “S” for programmed I/O

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[/P:X] Specifies the base port address for your interface. Options are 170 and 1F0.

 

The default is 1F0.

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[/I:X] Specifies the device IRQ assignment. Choices are: 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 15

 

The default is 14.

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/V: Verbose mode specifies whether complete setup information is printed to the screen

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