IEI Technology Nova-lx, User Manual

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NOVA-LX 5.25” Motherboard
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Parallel Address [378]
The Parallel Port Address BIOS option assigns the I/O port address of the parallel port.
The following address options are available:
Disabled
No I/O port address is assigned to the parallel port
378 (Default) Parallel Port I/O port address is 378
278 Parallel Port I/O port address is 278
3BC Parallel Port I/O port address is 3BC
Parallel Port Mode [Normal]
The Parallel Port Mode selection selects the mode the parallel port operates in.
Normal (D
EFAULT
) The normal parallel port mode is the standard mode
for parallel port operation.
EPP The parallel port operates in the enhanced parallel
port mode (EPP). The EPP mode supports
bi-directional communication between the system
and the parallel port device and the transmission
rates between the two are much faster than the
Normal mode.
ECP The parallel port operates in the extended
capabilities port (ECP) mode. The ECP mode
supports bi-directional communication between the
system and the parallel port device and the
transmission rates between the two are much faster
than the SPP mode.
EPP + ECP
The parallel port operates in the extended
capabilities port (ECP) mode. The ECP mode