Acer 3040, 3030 manual Description Option, Auto

The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.

	Description	Option
Serial Port	Configure serial port A using options:	Disabled
	[Disabled]: No configuration	Enabled
	[Enabled]: User configuration	Auto
	[Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration
	(OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled
	by OS
Infrared Port	Configure serial port B using options:	Disabled
	[Disabled]: No configuration	Enabled
	[Enabled]: User configuration	Auto
	[Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration
	(OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled
	by OS
Parallel Port	Configure serial port B using options:	Disabled
	[Disabled]: No configuration	Enabled
	[Enabled]: User configuration	Auto
	[Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration
	(OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled
	by OS
Mode	Set the mode for the parallel port	Output only
		Bi-directional
		EPP
		ECP

NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is set to disable or auto. This is because the user is not allowed to control the settings in these cases.

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