MSI 785GTM-E45 User Guide - Page 48

Parallel Port Mode - raid setup

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▍ BIOS Setup ▶ RAID Mode This item allows you to configure RAID mode for onboard SATA devices. ▶ I/O Devices Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: ▶ COM Port 1 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first serial port. ▶ Parallel Port There is a built-in parallel port on the on-board Super I/O chipset that provides Standard, ECP, and EPP features. It has the following options: [Disabled] [3BC] Line Printer port 0 [278] Line Printer port 2 [378] Line Printer port 1 ▶ Parallel Port Mode [Normal] Standard Parallel Port [EPP] Enhanced Parallel Port [ECP] Extended Capability Port [ECP + EPP] Extended Capability Port + Enhanced Parallel Port [Bi-Directional] To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose [Normal]. To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP mode simultaneously, choose [EPP]. By choosing [ECP], the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only. Choosing [ECP + EPP] will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes simultaneously. 3-12

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BIOS Setup
RAID Mode
Th±s ±tem allows you to configure RAID mode for onboard SATA dev±ces.
I/O Dev±ces
Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the follow±ng screen appears:
COM Port 1
Select an address and correspond±ng ±nterrupt for the first ser±al port.
Parallel Port
There ±s a bu±lt-±n parallel port on the on-board Super I/O ch±pset that prov±des
Standard, ECP, and EPP features. It has the follow±ng opt±ons:
[D±sabled]
[3BC]
L±ne Pr±nter port 0
[278]
L±ne Pr±nter port 2
[378]
L±ne Pr±nter port 1
Parallel Port Mode
[Normal]
Standard Parallel Port
[EPP]
Enhanced Parallel Port
[ECP]
Extended Capab±l±ty Port
[ECP + EPP]
Extended Capab±l±ty Port + Enhanced Parallel Port
[B±-D±rect±onal]
To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose [Normal].
To operate the onboard parallel port ±n the EPP mode s±multaneously, choose
[EPP]. By choos±ng [ECP], the onboard parallel port w±ll operate ±n ECP mode only.
Choos±ng [ECP + EPP] w±ll allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP
and EPP modes s±multaneously.