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Award BIOS Setup Utility
Use IR Pins
The options are IR-Rx2Tx2 and RxD2,TxD2.
Onboard Parallel Por t
378/IRQ7, 3BC/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5
Selects the I/O address and
IRQ for the onboard parallel port.
Disabled
Disables the onboard parallel por t.
Parallel Port Mode
The options are SPP, EPP, ECP and ECP+EPP. These apply to a
standard specification and will depend on the type and speed of
your device. Refer to your peripheral’s manual for the best option.
SPP
Allows normal speed operation but in one direction only.
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.
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.
PWR Lost Resume State
Keep Off
When power returns after an AC power failure, the
system’s power is off. You must press the Power
button to power-on the system.
Turn On
When power returns after an AC power failure, the
system will automatically power-on.
Last State
When power returns after an AC power failure, the
system will return to the state where you left off
before power failure occurs. If the system’s power is
