Data Bits [8]
Configuration options: [7] [8]
Parity [None]
A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. [Mark] and [Space] parity do not allow for error detection.
[None] | No parity bit |
[Even] | Parity bit is 0 if the num of 1’s in the data bits is even |
[Odd] | Parity bit is 0 if num of 1’s in the data bits is odd |
[Mark] | Parity bit is always 1 |
[Space] | Parity bit is always 0 |
Stop Bits [1]
Stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet. (A start bit indicates the beginning.) The standard setting is 1 stop bit. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit.
Configuration options: [1] [2]
Flow Control [VT100]
Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allow for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Configuration options: [VT100] [Hardware RTS/CTS] [Software Xon/Xoff]
Recorder Mode [Disabled]
With this mode enabled, only text will be sent. This is to capture Terminal data.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Recorder 100x31 [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable extended terminal resolution. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Legacy OS Redirction Resolution [80x24]
This item configures the number of rows and columns supported on legacy OS.
Configuration options: [80x24] [80x25]
COM2Console Redirection [Disabled]
Enables or disables the console redirection feature.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Console Redirection Settings
Please refer to the description of the Console Redirection Settings item under COM1 for details.
Chapter 4: BIOS setup |