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Award BIOS Setup Utility
ECP (Extended Capabilities Port)
Allows parallel por t to operate in bidirectional mode and at a
speed faster than the normal mode’s data transfer rate.
EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port)
Allows bidirectional parallel por t operation at maximum speed.
PntMode
Allows parallel port to operate in bipolar mode.
If you selected EPP, the “EPP Mode Select” field is configurable. If you
selected ECP, the “ECP Mode Use DMA” field is configurable. If you
selected ECP+EPP, both “EPP Mode Select” and “ECP Mode Use
DMA” are configurable.
EPP Mode Select
This is used to select the EPP mode.
ECP Mode Use DMA
This is used to select the DMA channel of the parallel port.
Game Port Address
This field is used to select the game por t’s address.
Midi Port Address
This field is used to select the midi por t’s address. If you have
selected the midi port’s address, you may select its IRQ in the “Midi
Port IRQ” field.
Midi Port IRQ
This field is used to select the midi port’s IRQ.
