• Go to Device manager
• Click on the + Sign By Ports
• Double-click on the ECP Printer Port
• Select Resource Tab, and Make a Note of the Resources Settings
• Cancel Out of the LPT Port Properties
• Remove the ECP Printer Port From Device Manager
• Restart the Computer and Press the FIO Key (at 2 beeps or any other appropriate
prompt)
• Press Enter, and Enter Again to Acknowledge Openings Messages
• Select Setup
• Select Communications
• Go to the LPT Port and Select the Resource Group that Matches the one Noted in
Device Manager (setup 4) ***but without the dma***
• Exit and Save, the System will reboot, and should detect and configure a "NON
ECP" Printer Port including the Printer
• While Rebooting, Hit FlO to Enter Setup
• Click on Communications Section
• Click on LPT PORT MODE
• Select Bi-directional
• Click (or Hit) Exit
• When it asks you if you want to save, Hit "Y" for Yes
• Press Delete to Enter Setup
• Press Delete to Enter Setup
• Press ALT P
• Cursor to Parallel Mode
• Change to PS/2 or ECP by Using Arrow Keys
• Pressing Escape will Exit and Save Changes
Chapter 5