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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.
Parallel Port Mode
The options are SPP, EPP, ECP and ECP+EPP. These apply to
standard specifications and will depend on the type and speed of
your device. Refer to your peripherals manual for the best option.
SPP
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.
EPP Mode Select
This is used to select the EPP mode.
ECP Mode Use DMA
This is used to select the DMA channel used for the parallel port.
Game Port Address
This field is used to select the game ports address. The options
are 201, 209 and Disabled.
Midi Port Address
This field is used to select the MIDI ports address. The options
are 290, 292 and Disabled. If you have selected the MIDI ports
address, you may select its IRQ in the Midi Port IRQ field.
Midi Port IRQ
This field is used to select the MIDI ports IRQ. The options are 5
and 10.
Init Display First
This field is used to select whether to initialize AGP or PCI first
when the system boots.