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4.3.5 Keyboard, mouse, and infrared transceiver interfaces
These pins carry data and clock signals ass ociated with the board’s PS2 keyboard and mouse ports . Additionally,
transmit and receive data to/from an IR device, can be routed as indicated.
Signal Name
Signal Function
Direction
KBDAT
Data to/from keyboard.
In/Out
KBCLK
Clock signal to keyboard
Out
MSDAT
Data to/from mouse
In/Out
MSCLK
Clock signal to mouse.
Out
IRTX
Infrared transmit data
Out
IRRX
Infrared receive data
In
4.3.6 Parallel port interface
These pins carry data and control information to/from the board’s bidirectional parallel port, as indicated.
Signal Name
Signal Function
Direction
LPT/FLPY#
Interface configuration input
In
STB#
Printer data strobe
Out
AFD#
Automatic line feed request
Out
PD0-7
Bidirectional parallel data bus
In/Out
ERR#
Printer error
In
INIT#
Printer initialization control
Out
SLIN#
Printer select control
Out
ACK#
Printer ready to receive data
In
BUSY
Printer busy
In
PE
Printer out of paper
In
SLCT
Printer power on
In
Note: These pins are shared with the board’s floppy drive controller function, under control of the
LPT/FLPY# input signal. When that signal is left unconnected or held high, the port is placed in
parallel-port mode.