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Connector type

25-pin D-type connector, in female type

Parallel port function control

Enable/Disable/Auto (BIOS or operating system chooses
configuration) by BIOS Setup
Note: Depending on your operating system, disabling an unused
device may help free system resources for other devices.

Supports ECP/EPP/Bi-directional (PS/2
compatible)

Yes (set by BIOS setup)
Note: When Mode is selected as EPP mode, “3BCh” will not be
available.

Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup)

DMA channel 1

Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS
Setup)

378h, 278h

Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup)

IRQ7, IRQ5

USB Port

Item

Specification

USB Compliancy Level

1.1

OHCI

USB 1.1

Number of USB port

2

Location Right

side

Serial port function control

Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup

PCMCIA Port

Item

Specification

PCMCIA controller

OZ6912 CardBus controller

Supports card type

Type II

Number of slots

One type-II

Access location

Right panel

Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port

No ZV support

Supports 32 bit CardBus

Yes (IRQ11)

System Board Major Chips

Item

Controller

System core logic

Brookdale MP+ICH3-M

Super I/O controller

SMsC 47N227, LPC interface

Audio controller

Realtek ALC202 Codec

Video controller

ATI M7-C

Hard disk drive controller

ICH3-M

Keyboard controller

NS 87591

RTC

ICH3-M

Keyboard

Item

Specification

Keyboard controller

NS 87591

Keyboard vendor & model name

Acer proprietary keyboard w/o launch button embeded

Total number of keypads

87/88/90 keys with 101/102 key emulation

Parallel Port

Item

Specification

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