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Chapter 3 – MSI Z97 PC MATE User Manual

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Chapter 3

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BIOS Setup

Serial (COM) Port 0 Settings [Auto]

Sets serial port 0 (COM). If set to "Auto", BIOS will optimize the IRQ

automatically or you can set it manually.

Parallel (LPT) Port Configuration

Sets detailed configuration of parallel port (LPT). Press to enter the sub-

menu.

Parallel (LPT) Port [Enabled]

Enables or disables parallel(LPT) port.

Parallel (LPT) Port Settings [Auto]

Sets parallel port (LPT). If set to "Auto", BIOS will optimize the IRQ

automatically or you can set it manually.

Device Mode [Printer Mode]

Selects an operating mode for parallel port.

[Printer Mode]

Printer port mode

[SPP]

Standard Parallel Port mode

[EPP-1.9/ 1.7 + SPP] Enhanced Parallel Port-1.9/ 1.7 mode + Standard

Parallel Port mode.

[ECP]

Extended Capability Port mode

[ECP + EPP-1.9/ 1.7] Extended Capability Port mode + Enhanced Parallel

Port-1.9/ 1.7 mode.

Intel(R) Smart Connect Configuration

Sets Intel Smart Connect Technology for optimizing system network performance in

sleep mode. Press to enter the sub-menu.

Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology [Enabled]

Enables or disables Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology. This feature can update

applications (ex. email and social networks) by periodically waking your system

from sleep mode. And you do not need to wait for the applications to update when

you wake up the system.

[Enabled]

Enables Intel smart connect technology.

[Disabled]

Disables Intel smart connect technology.

Power Management Setup

Sets system Power Management of EuP2013 and AC Power Loss behaviors. Press

to enter the sub-menu.

EuP 2013 [Disabled]

Enables or disables the system power consumption according to EuP2013

regulation.

[Enabled]

Optimize the system power consumption according to EuP 2013

regulation.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

Note: When enabled, the system will not support S4 & S5 wake up by USB, PCI

and PCIe devices.