This high performance PCI based EPP/ECP parallel adapter card can be installed in a computer PCI slot to add one IEEE 1284 parallel port to your PC - a cost-effective way to connect parallel devices to the computer, with data transfer speeds of up to 1.5 Mbps (up to 3 times faster than built-in parallel ports). The adapter card supports EPP, ECP, SPP and BPP parallel communications, and is simple to install in virtually any PC. The card supports Windows XP, ME, 2000, 98, 95, NT4, DOS and Linux, plus, IRQ sharing and plug and play capabilities guarantee convenient, hassle-free connections to any parallel peripheral. A complete dual profile solution, the PCI parallel adapter card provides both standard bracket and low profile brackets for adapting to slimline or small form factor system applications. Designed to provide dependable operation, the PCI parallel adapter card is backed by StarTech.com?s Lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.