There are several possible causes for a download cable not being found. Below are several things to check for. • First, scan for your cable to see if it can be auto detected. Sometimes the cable just hasn’t been auto detected and the options are setup for a different type of cable. • Open ispVM. Go to “Options” -> “Cable and IO Port Setup…” • Click “Auto Detect”. • If your cable is not found, first check to make sure it is seated correctly into the parallel port. • If Auto Detect still does not work, check to make sure the port and / or the cable is good.This is generally a good idea to start with. Try hooking up another parallel port cable to see if it works on your computer. Then try hooking your cable to another computer and see if it works. This is a good sanity check to make sure your port and cable are working. • Check to see if the Parallel Port Drivers were installed.This can happen in systems where ispVM is installed without administrator privileges. You can reinstall your d