Integrated peripherals options (continued)
Option
LPT port
Settings
378,
IRQ7*l
3BC, IRQ7
278,
IRQ7
378,
IRQ5
3BC, IRQ5
278,
IRQ5
Auto
Disabled
Description
Assigns the address for the built-in
parallel port; the Autosetting detects
any optional ports you may have
installed and sets the built-in port
automatically based on the optional
port settings to avoid conflicts (if no
optional ports are installed, Auto sets
the built-in port to the default
setting); select
Disabled
to disable
the port
LPT Mode
Sets the parallel port mode to:
Standard
Unidirectional AT mode
Bi-directional*
Bidirectional PS/2 mode
EPP Mode
Enhanced Parallel Port mode
ECP Mode
Extended Capabilities Port mode
ECP & EPP
Both ECP and EPP mode
Diskette
Enabled
l
Enables or disables the built-in
controller
Disabled
diskette drive controller
Local Bus IDE
Both
l
Enables or disables the IDE
adapter
Primary
controllers; you can enable just the
Disabled
Primary
controller,
Both
primary
and secondary controllers, or neither
(Disabled)
l
Default setting
Configuring cache memory
Select
Memory
Cache from the Advanced System Setup menu
to set cache options. Enabling external cache memory improves
system performance, especially in large data retrieval and
processing environments.
It’s a good idea to use the default
settings
for all your Memory
Cache options unless you have a specific reason for changing
them. The table below lists the Memory Cache options.
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