F force123 New Member Aug 12, 2007 #1 in my Bios setup, in the peripherals section , i've got a "mode" which has for option 1.output only 2.bi directional 3.EPP 4.ECP i've got no idea what are they ? and what should i set up for ?
in my Bios setup, in the peripherals section , i've got a "mode" which has for option 1.output only 2.bi directional 3.EPP 4.ECP i've got no idea what are they ? and what should i set up for ?
The_Other_One VIP Member Aug 12, 2007 #2 It's for the printer/LPT port. Typically it really doesn't matter what settings you use. The only thing I really remember making a difference were the external zip drives.
It's for the printer/LPT port. Typically it really doesn't matter what settings you use. The only thing I really remember making a difference were the external zip drives.
elitehacker New Member Aug 12, 2007 #3 Do you even use those ports? My printer is USB and I don't much use for the serial ports, I have disabled all of them along with the floppy channel.
Do you even use those ports? My printer is USB and I don't much use for the serial ports, I have disabled all of them along with the floppy channel.