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Setting
Normal
(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 SPPs data transfer
rate.
Allows bidirectional parallel port op-
eration at maximum speed.
2.8.3 Parallel Port
The system board has a standard parallel port (J4 - Burgundy)
located at the ATX double deck ports of the board for interfacing
your PC to a parallel printer. It supports Normal, ECP and EPP
modes. You can set the ports mode in the Integrated Peripherals
submenu of the BIOS.
Parallel Port