Click on the 'Ports' tab at the top; Write down the name of your USB port name; Click on the 'Enable Printer Pooling' checkbox; Scroll through all of your listed ports and click on 'LPT1' port. Click on 'Apply' and 'Ok'.
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Parallel ports are absolutely supported in Windows 7. Having a BIOS on the machine seems less problematic than using a PCI card. Send along the manufacturer and model of the card. Right click the computer in Devices and Printers. See if the Printer / LPT port is assigned to the computer.
I assume you changed the Port selection to LPT1, LPT2 and LPT3 without success. Alan Morris Windows Printing Team; Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: Formerly with Windows print team.