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MSI G52-MA00542 User Manual

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Chapter 3

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ECP + EPP: Extended Capability Port + Enhanced Parallel Port

SPP/EPP/ECP/ECP+EPP

To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port

only, choose “SPP.” 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.

EPP Mode Select

The onboard parallel port is EPP Spec. compliant, so after the user chooses

the onboard parallel port with the EPP function, the following message

will be displayed on the screen: “EPP Mode Select.” At this time either

EPP 1.7 spec or EPP 1.9 spec can be chosen.

ECP Mode Use DMA

The ECP mode has to use the DMA channel, so choose the onboard

parallel port with the ECP feature. After selecting it, the following mes-

sage will appear: “ECP Mode Use DMA.” At this time, the user can

choose between DMA channel 3 or 1.

Game Port Address/Midi Port Address

This setting assigns certain addresses for the game port and midi port.

Settings for game port address are: Disabled, 201 and 209.

Settings for Midi port address are: Disabled, 330, 300 and 290.

Midi Port IRQ

This setting assigns an IRQ for the midi port. Settings are: 5, 10.

USB Controller

Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller

and you have USB peripherals. The settings are: Enabled, Disabled.

USB Keyboard Support

Set to Enabled if your need to use a USB keyboard in the operating system

that does not support or have any USB driver installed, such as DOS and SCO

Unix.

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