3.3.6 Floppy Configuration

In this section, you may configure the type of your floppy drive.

 

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

 

 

Advanced

 

 

 

Floppy Configuration

 

Select the type of

 

 

floppy drive

Floppy A

[1.44 MB 312"]

connected to the

 

 

system.

 

 

 

Select Screen

 

 

 

Select Item

 

 

+-

Change Option

 

 

F1

General Help

 

 

F9

Load Defaults

 

 

F10

Save and Exit

 

 

ESC

Exit

v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc.

3.3.7 Super IO Configuration

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

 

 

Advanced

 

 

 

Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset

Allow BIOS to Enable

 

 

or Disable Floppy

OnBoard Floppy Controller

[Enabled]

Controller.

 

 

Serial Port Address

[3F8 / IRQ4]

 

 

Infrared Port Address

[Disabled]

 

 

Parallel Port Address

[378]

 

 

Parallel Port Mode

[ECP + EPP]

 

 

EPP Version

[1.9]

 

 

ECP Mode DMA Channel

[DMA3]

 

 

Parallel Port IRQ

[IRQ7]

 

 

 

 

 

Select Screen

 

 

 

Select Item

 

 

+-

Change Option

 

 

F1

General Help

 

 

F9

Load Defaults

 

 

F10

Save and Exit

 

 

ESC

Exit

v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc.

OnBoard Floppy Controller

Use this item to enable or disable floppy drive controller.

Serial Port Address

Use this item to set the address for the onboard serial port or disable it. Configuration options: [Disabled], [3F8 / IRQ4], [2F8 / IRQ3], [3E8 / IRQ4], [2E8 / IRQ3].

Infrared Port Address

Use this item to set the address for the onboard infrared port or disable it. Configuration options: [Disabled], [2F8 / IRQ3], and [2E8 / IRQ3]. If you plan to use ASRock DeskExpress on this motherboard, please keep this item on [Disabled] option.

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ASRock Wolfdale1333-GLAN Floppy Configuration, Super IO Configuration, OnBoard Floppy Controller, Serial Port Address

Wolfdale1333-GLAN specifications

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