2.5.3 Parallel Port
Parallel
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.
Setting
SPP
(Standard Parallel Port)
ECP
(Extended Capabilities
Port)
EPP
(Enhanced Parallel Port)
BIOS Setting
Select the parallel por t's mode in the Integrated Peripherals
submenu of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.
Hardware Installation
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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