Re: [Savannah-users] WinAVR20100110 under WIN7

[Eric Chadbourne]

Branko Ileršič wrote:
> Hello !
> I've been using WinAVR2009 on XP PC, with the help of UserPort driver. 
> Now I've changed to WINDOWS7 OS and WinAVR20200110. When trying to 
> programme the device I got "can't open device "giveio" " and " failed to 
> open parallel port "lpt1" ". Can you advise what to do ?
> with regards
> Branko
>
> PS mother board,though new and with dual core processor, still has COM 
> and LPT ports

Your computer has a terrible virus.  Get removable media with gnu/linux 
and install it on your machine.  You should be good to go after that.
- Eric C