ASUS A7N8X-VM BIOS parallel port problem

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (More info?)

same problem here.

ASUS A7N8X VM/400
Athlon
Kingston Memory KVR400X64C25/256

Greetings
Andreas


"Dan" <draso.nospam@hotmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ufv7m0hej151pqk42fcf67amiedt4kjdi7@4ax.com...
> I have an ASUS A7N8X-VM motherboard and I have no idea why the after a
> restart or shutdown in windows xp it keeps disabling the parallel
> printer LPT default port in the BIOS settings. I have to go back to
> the BIOS and reset everything to the default settings to enable the
> printer to work again and activate the port. Does anyone know why and
> how the BIOS gets altered without the user actually going into the
> setup screen?
>
> The printer is an Epson Stylus Color 400 ESC/P2 on LPT1 port.
>
> Help will be appreciated.

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (More info?)

I don't no what it is with these boards. I having big problems to get a
Sempron 2400 running in the VM/400 board. Hopefully there will be a bios
upgrade soon.

Werner

"Dan" <draso.nospam@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
news:3g1am094on5jc35gs218nes7ojn9cssneg@4ax.com...
> Does anyone still know why this is happening?
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 10:46:19 +0200, "Andreas Glasneck"
> <ag_bbr@yahoo.de> wrote:
>
> >same problem here.
> >
> >ASUS A7N8X VM/400
> >Athlon
> >Kingston Memory KVR400X64C25/256
> >
> >Greetings
> >Andreas
> >
> >
> >"Dan" <draso.nospam@hotmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:ufv7m0hej151pqk42fcf67amiedt4kjdi7@4ax.com...
> >> I have an ASUS A7N8X-VM motherboard and I have no idea why the after a
> >> restart or shutdown in windows xp it keeps disabling the parallel
> >> printer LPT default port in the BIOS settings. I have to go back to
> >> the BIOS and reset everything to the default settings to enable the
> >> printer to work again and activate the port. Does anyone know why and
> >> how the BIOS gets altered without the user actually going into the
> >> setup screen?
> >>
> >> The printer is an Epson Stylus Color 400 ESC/P2 on LPT1 port.
> >>
> >> Help will be appreciated.
>