LPT Port

Configure the system’s parallel port using options: Disabled and Enabled.

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---------------------------------FIRPorts--------------------------------

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LPT Port

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-----Port Address-------

( ) None

() LPT1, 378, IRQ7

() LPT2, 278, IRQ5

() LPT3, 3BC, IRQ7

-------Port Definition------------

( ) Standard AT (Centronics)

( ) Bidirectional (PS-2)

( ) Enhanced Parallel (EPP)

( ) Extended Capabilities(ECP)

--DMA Setting For Fast IR--

() DMA1

() DMA3

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<Tab> <Right> <Left> for block select. <Up> <Down> for item select.

<Enter> for accept. <Cancel> <Esc> for reject. <Alt> activates accelerators. <Space> for Enable or Disable.

The table below describes the parameters in the screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.

 

Description

Option

 

 

 

Port Address

Sets the base I/O address for the parallel

None/ LPT1, 378, IRQ7/

 

port. When Mode is selected as EPP mode,

LPT2, 278, IRQ5/ LPT3, 3BC,

 

“3BC” will not be available.

IRQ7

 

 

 

Port Definition

Sets the mode for the parallel port.

Standard AT (Centronics),

 

Standard AT: Normal mode (AT compatible)

Bidirectional (PS-2),

 

Bi-directional: Bi-directional mod (PS/2

Enhanced Parallel (EPP),

 

Extended Capabilities(ECP)

 

compatible)

 

 

 

Enhanced Parallel (EPP): EPP mode

 

 

Extended Compabilities (ECP): ECP mode

 

 

(requires DMA channel)

 

 

 

 

DMA Setting for Fast

If ECP mode has been selected, then DMA

DMA1, DAM3

IR

default is DMA1.

 

 

 

 

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Acer 2000 manual LPT Port, None/ LPT1, 378, IRQ7, DMA1, DAM3

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