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Award BIOS Setup Utility
Onboard Parallel Port
378/IRQ7, 3BC/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5 Selects the I/O address and
IRQ for the onboard parallel port.
Disabled Disables the onboard parallel port.
Onboard Parallel Mode
The options are Normal, EPP, ECP and ECP/EPP. These apply to a
standard specification and will depend on the type and speed of
your device. Refer to your peripherals manual for the best option.
Normal
Allows normal speed operation but in one direction only.
ECP (Extended Capabilities Port)
Allows parallel port to operate in bidirectional mode and at a
speed faster than the normal modes data transfer rate.
EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port)
Allows bidirectional parallel port operation at maximum speed.
ECP Mode Use DMA
This is used to select a DMA channel for the parallel port. The
options are 1 and 3. Default setting: 3.
Parallel Port EPP Type
The options are EPP1.9 and EPP1.7. Default setting: EPP1.7.