IBM 8682 manual Video port, Parallel port connector

4.Select the parallel port; then, use the arrow keys to advance through the settings available.

Note: When you configure the parallel port as bidirectional, use an IEEE 1284-compliant cable. The maximum length of the cable must not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet).

5.Select Save Settings; then, select Exit Setup to exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu.

Parallel port connector

The following table shows the pin-number assignments for the 25-pin, female

D-shell parallel-port connector on the rear of the server.

13		1
25		14
Table 13. Parallel-port connector pin-number assignments
Pin	I/O	SPP/ECP Signal	EPP Signal
1	O	-STROBE	-WRITE
2	I/O	Data 0	Data 0
3	I/O	Data 1	Data 1
4	I/O	Data 2	Data 2
5	I/O	Data 3	Data 3
6	I/O	Data 4	Data 4
7	I/O	Data 5	Data 5
8	I/O	Data 6	Data 6
9	I/O	Data 7	Data 7
10	I	-ACK	-ACK
11	I	BUSY	-WAIT
12	I	PE (paper end)	PE (paper end)
13	I	SLCT (select)	SLCT (select)
14	O	-AUTO FD (feed)	-AUTO FD
15	I	-ERROR	-ERROR
16	O	-INIT	-INIT
17	O	-SLCT IN	-SLCT IN
18	—	Ground	Ground
19	—	Ground	Ground
20	—	Ground	Ground
21	—	Ground	Ground
22	—	Ground	Ground
23	—	Ground	Ground
24	—	Ground	Ground
25	—	Ground	Ground

Video port

The server comes with an integrated super video graphics array (SVGA) video controller. This controller is not removable, but you can disable it by installing a PCI video adapter.

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