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BI Parallel Port Driver
BI Parallel Port Driver is software used when communicating in the ECP mode if the printer is connected using a parallel port. The transmission rate quickens when communicating in the ECP mode.
This software is installed automatically when the printer driver is installed.
Specify the following settings to communicate in ECP mode.
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For Windows 7:
Click Start, and then click Devices and Printers. |
For Windows Vista:
Click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click Printers.
Click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click Printers.
For Windows XP Home Edition:
Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Faxes.
Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Faxes.
For Windows XP Professional:
Click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes.
Click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes.
For Windows 2000:
Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
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Right-click the icon for the printer you want to change the settings for, and then click Printer properties (Windows 7) or Properties (Windows Vista, XP, or 2000).
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Click the Ports tab.
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Clear the LPTx check box, and then select the BILPTx check box.
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The parallel port name is BILPTx.
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Change the BIOS setting on your computer to ECP mode.
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For more information about this setting, see the manual for your computer.