PCB5.0Enot working

[KraCker]

Hello! Please help me. How can i get work willem pcb5.0e. I have pcb5.0e, LPT cable and LPT(DB25) to USB - http://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-DB25-Female ... 4ab381628b

1.I connect USB with PC Laptop.
2.Start Software 0.98d11
3.Plugin USB Power into PC Laptop.
4.When run Test Hardware i get this error: Hardware Error: Check Power & connection

How to get work PCB5.0E?

Best Regards, Thanks!

[Ezo]

Most (or all ?) LPT to USB converters are not working with LPT designs like Willem SW/HW.

[KraCker]

Okei, thatwhy dont work, THANKS!

[staceygeek]

Do not waste yout time on USB-to-Parallel adapters, better buy a PCI-E to Parallel card for laptop with Oxford chip on board. It works fine, but, as I suspect, slightly slower than a true Parallel port.