User`s manual

2. Double-click on the
System icon, select the
Device Manager tab,
select View devices by
type, and double-click
on the Ports listing.
3. If your LPT port is
set to ÒECP Printer
Port,Ó double-click on
this line, select the
Resources tab, and
verify that the Resource
settings box has a line
which says ÒDirect
Memory Access,Ó as
shown here. This
means that an available
DMA channel is
assigned. If you have
both an ECP Printer
Port setting and a DMA
channel assigned, skip
to step 7. If you have
neither of these settings,
go to step 4. If you have an
ECP Printer Port setting
but do not have an
available DMA channel
showing, go to step 6.
4. If, in Device Manager, your LPT port is set to
ÒPrinter PortÓ instead of ÒECP Printer Port,Ó you
must change the parallel port mode through your
system ÒBIOSÓ or setup screen. The system BIOS is
generally entered by holding down a specific
keyboard character while your computer is booting
up. This keyboard character will differ depending
on which brand of computer you have, but is often
specified on screen during initial startup. For
example, a line such as ÒPress <DEL> key if you
want to run SETUPÉÓ may appear. Once you have
entered the BIOS, use the on-screen directions to
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