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Award BIOS Setup Utility
Parallel Port Mode
The options are Normal, 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 peripherals manual for the best option.
Normal
Allows normal speed operation but in one direction only.
ECP (Extended Capabilities Port)
Allows parallel port to operate in bidirectional mode and at a
speed faster than the normal modes data transfer rate.
EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port)
Allows bidirectional parallel port operation at maximum speed.
ECP Mode Use DMA
This field shows that the DMA channel used for the parallel port is
3.
EPP Mode Select
This field shows that the EPP mode used is EPP1.7.
Sound Blaster
This field is used to enable or disable the sound blaster.
SB I/O Base Address
This field is used to select the sound blasters I/O base address. The
options are 220H, 240H, 260H and 280H.
SB IRQ Select
This field is used to select the sound blasters IRQ. The options are
IRQ 5, IRQ 7, IRQ 9 and IRQ 10.