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Onboard device configuration – Acer 505 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Onboard Device Configuration

The Onboard Device Configuration screen contains parameter settings for your hardware connection devices.

CAUTION: The parameters in this screen are for advanced users only. You do not need to change the values

in this screen because these values are already optimized.

The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested
parameter settings.

Parameter

Description

Serial Port

Enables or disables the serial port.

Options: Enabled or Disabled

Base Address

Sets the I/O address of the serial port.

Options: 3F8h, 2F8h, 3E8h or 2E8h

IRQ

Sets the interrupt request of the serial port.

Options: 4 or 11

Parallel Port

Enables or disables the parallel port.

Options: Enabled or Disabled

Base Address

Sets the I/O address of the parallel port.

Options: 378h, 278h or 3BCh

IRQ

Sets the interrupt request of the parallel port.

Options: 7 or 5

Operation Mode

Sets the operation mode of the parallel port.

Options: ECP, EPP, Bidirectional or Standard

ECP DMA Channel

Sets a DMA channel for the printer to operate in ECP mode. This parameter
is enabled only if Operation Mode is set to ECP.

Options: 1 or 3

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