Asus P4S8X Parallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP], ECP DMA Select [3], Speech POST Reporter [Enabled], Onboard MIDI [Disabled], Onboard Game Port [200H-207H]

Parallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP]

This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port. [Normal] allows normal-speed operation but in one direction only; [EPP] allows bidirectional parallel port operation; [ECP] allows the parallel port to operate in bidirectional DMA mode; [ECP+EPP] allows normal speed operation in a two-way mode. Configuration options: [Normal] [EPP] [ECP] [ECP+EPP]

ECP DMA Select [3]

This field allows you to configure the parallel port DMA channel for the selected ECP mode. This selection is available only if you select [ECP] or [ECP+EPP] in Parallel Port Mode above. Configuration options: [1] [3]

Onboard Game Port [200H-207H]

This field sets the I/O address to the game port. Configuration options: [200H- 207H] [208H-20FH] [Disabled]

Onboard MIDI [Disabled]

This field sets the I/O address for MIDI. Configuration options: [330H-331H] [300H-301H] [Disabled]

Speech POST Reporter [Enabled]

This field enables or disables the ASUS POST Reporter™ feature. More information is available in section 3.2, Vocal POST Messages. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled].

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