I/O Device Configuration
Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings.
Serial Port A
This setting allows you to assign control of serial port A. The options are Enabled (user defined), Disabled, and Auto (BIOS- or OS- controlled).
Base I/O Address
Select the base I/O address for serial port A. The options are 3F8, 2F8, 3E8 and 2E8.
Interrupt
Select the IRQ (interrupt request) for serial port A. The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4.
Serial Port B
This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B. The options are Enabled (user defined), Disabled, Auto (BIOS controlled) and OS
Controlled.
Mode
Specify the type of device that will be connected to serial port B. The options are Normal, and IR (for an infrared device).
Base I/O Address
Select the base I/O address for serial port B. The options are 3F8, 2F8, 3E8 and 2E8.
Interrupt
Select the IRQ (interrupt request) for serial port B. The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4.
Parallel Port
This setting allows you to assign control of the parallel port. The options are Enabled (user defined), Disabled and Auto
Base I/O Address
Select the base I/O address for the parallel port. The options are 378, 278 and 3BC.
Interrupt
Select the IRQ (interrupt request) for the parallel port. The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7.