Megatron-uk said:

Yes, but it's an old parallel port one - I don't think I've got anything current that I can run it from. Up until a year or two ago I kept an old Pentium IV box running XP just for running the programmer from.

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The parallel port on the Legacy Port Replicator for the D and E series Dell Latitudes will work with chip programmers -- or at least, with my parallel chip programmer. A long shot, but if you have one of those laptop models, it might be worth picking up a $20 used docking station.