Changing the Jumper Settings
The main system board in your computer has a number of jumpers which control certain functions. These jumpers are preset at the factory to default positions; however, you can use the information in the following tables to change their function, if necessary:
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J8 | Enables | COM1 | serial | port | ||
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| Disables | COM1 | serial | port | |
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J10 | Assigns COM1 serial port as COM1 | |||||
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| Assigns COM1 serial port as COM3** | ||||
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J2 | Enables | COM2 | serial | port | ||
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J3 | Assigns COM2 serial port as COM2 | |||||
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J7 | Enables parallel port |
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J9 | Assigns parallel port as LPT1 | |||||
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J4 | Enables game port |
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* Factory setting
•* DOS automatically reassigns parallel and serial ports. Check your DOS manual for more information.
Drive | assignment jumper | settings |
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Drive | assignment |
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Upper drive is A |
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Lower drive is A |
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* Factory setting |
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