Chapter 2 – DFI HD620-H81 User Manual

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 2

Parallel Port

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Parallel

The 25-pin connector is used to connect an external parallel port. The parallel port connects

your PC to a parallel printer. It supports SPP, ECP and EPP.

SPP

(Standard Parallel Port)

Allows normal speed operation but in one

direction only.

ECP

(Extended Capabilities Port)

Allows parallel port to operate in bidirectional

mode and at a speed faster than the SPP’s data

transfer rate.

EPP

(Enhanced Parallel Port)

Allows bidirectional parallel port operation at

maximum speed.

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S/PDIF Connector

The S/PDIF connector is used to connect an external S/PDIF port. Your S/PDIF port may be

mounted on a card-edge bracket. Install the card-edge bracket to an available slot at the rear

of the system chassis then connect the audio cable to the S/PDIF connector. Make sure pin 1

of the audio cable is aligned with pin 1 of the S/PDIF connector.

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5

+5V

Key

SPDIF out

Ground

SPDIF in

S/PDIF

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