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Hardware Installation
System fan
2.5.3 Parallel Port
The system board has a standard parallel port (Burgundy) at lo-
cation CN7 for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer. It sup-
ports SPP, ECP and EPP.
BIOS Setting
Select the parallel port’s mode in the Integrated Peripherals
submenu (“Super IO Device” section) of the BIOS. Refer to
chapter 3 for more information.
Parallel
Setting
SPP
(Standard Parallel Port)
ECP
(Extended Capabilities Port)
EPP
(Enhanced Parallel Port)
Function
Allows normal speed operation
but in one direction only.
Allows parallel port to operate in
bidirectional mode and at a speed
faster than the SPP’s data transfer
rate.
Allows bidirectional parallel port
operation at maximum speed.
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