Peripheral Configuration Submenu

Option

Function

 

 

USB Controller

Sets the USB controller to either Enabled (default) or Disabled.

 

 

Legacy USB Support

Set to Disabled if legacy USB support is not desired. Enabled (default) allows support for legacy USB.

 

 

Integrated Audio

Sets the integrated audio controller to either Enabled (default) or Disabled.

 

 

Serial Port

Sets the integrated serial port setting to Auto, (default) 2E8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, 3F8/IRQ4, or Disabled.

 

 

Parallel Port

Sets the integrated parallel port setting to Auto, (default) 3BC/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5, 378/IRQ7, or Disabled.

 

 

Parallel Port Mode

Sets the integrated parallel port mode to Bi-directional(default), Output Only, ECP, or EPP.

 

 

ECP Mode Use DMA

If the Parallel Port Mode option is set to ECP, this setting selects the ECP DMA mode. The options are 3 (default) and 1.

IDE Configuration Submenu

Option

Function

 

 

Primary IDE

Configures the integrated primary IDE controller as either Enabled (default) or Disabled.

Controller

 

Secondary IDE

Configures the integrated secondary IDE controller as either Enabled (default) or Disabled.

Controller

 

IDE Primary Master

Identifies the first drive attached to the primary IDE interface, usually the boot hard drive. See "IDE Primary Master Submenu."

 

 

IDE Primary Slave

Identifies the second drive attached to the primary IDE interface, usually a second hard drive. The format of this submenu is the same

 

as the one described in "IDE Primary Master Submenu."

 

 

IDE Secondary

Identifies the first drive attached to the secondary IDE interface, if there is one. The format of this submenu is the same as the one

Master

described in "IDE Primary Master Submenu."

IDE Secondary Slave

Identifies the first drive attached to the secondary IDE interface, if there is one. The format of this submenu is the same as the one

 

described in "IDE Primary Master Submenu."

 

 

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Dell 2300 Peripheral Configuration Submenu, IDE Configuration Submenu, Described in IDE Primary Master Submenu

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