Asus SP97-V - Manual (Page 27)

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’s Manual 27
III. INSTALLATION
(Connectors)
III. INST
ALLA
TION
3. Parallel Port Connector (PRINTER, 26-1 pin block)
This connector supports the included parallel port ribbon cable with mounting
bracket. Connect the ribbon cable to this connection and mount the bracket to
the case on an open slot. You can make available the parallel port and choose the
IRQ through the Onboard Parallel Port in Chipset Features of the BIOS SOFT-
WARE. (Pin 26 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation
when using ribbon cables with pin 26 plugged).
For this connector to be available, you must
connect the included parallel (25-pin) cable
bracket set to a free expansion slot opening.
A PS/2 mouse connector is included for the
USB/IR/Mouse onboard connector if the
optional USB/MIR connector is not used.
TIP: You may also remove the bracket
connectors and mount them directly to
the case to save expansion slot space.
Parallel Port Connector
R
Pin 1
Orient the red stripe on the cable to pin 1
4. Serial Port Connectors (COM1/COM2, two 10-1 pin blocks)
These connectors support the provided serial port ribbon cables with mounting
bracket. Connect the ribbon cables to these connectors and mount the bracket to
the case on an open slot. You can make available the parallel port and choose the
IRQ through the Onboard Serial Port in Chipset Features of the BIOS SOFT-
WARE. (Pin 10 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation
when using ribbon cables with pin 10 plugged).
Serial Port Connectors
For these connectors to be available, you must connect
the included serial cable bracket set from COM1 (using the
9-pin male) & COM2 (using the 25-pin male) to a free expansion
slot opening.
TIP: You may also remove the bracket connectors and
mount them directly to the case to save expansion slot.
COM 2
Pin 1
COM 1
Pin 1
R