Table 11 - Input/Output Menu Settings

Setting

Parameters

Default

Comment

COM Ports…

 

 

 

Serial Port:

None

COM1, Addr 3F8, IRQ 4

 

 

COM1, Addr 3F8, IRQ 4

 

 

 

COM2, Addr 2F8, IRQ 3

 

 

 

COM3, Addr 3E8, IRQ 4

 

 

 

COM4, Addr 2E8, IRQ 3

 

 

IR Port

None

COM2, Addr 2F8, IRQ 3

 

 

COM1, Addr 3F8, IRQ 4

 

 

 

COM2, Addr 2F8, IRQ 3

 

 

 

COM3, Addr 3E8, IRQ 4

 

 

 

COM4, Addr 2E8, IRQ 3

 

 

LPT Port

 

 

 

Printer Port

None

LPT1, Addr 378

 

 

LPT1, Addr 378

 

 

 

LPT2, Addr 278

 

 

 

LPT3, Addr 3BC

 

 

LPT Type

 

 

 

Port Definition

Standard AT (Centronics)

Bidirectional (PS-2)

 

 

Bidirectional (PS-2)

 

 

Keyboard Setup…

 

 

 

Key Delay

¼ sec; ½ sec; ¾ sec; 1 sec

½ sec

Select the delay period to

 

 

 

wait (after a key is

 

 

 

pressed) before it will

 

 

 

begin to repeat.

Key Repeat Rate

2 cps; 6 cps; 10 cps; 15

10 cps

Select the rate at which

 

cps; 20 cps; 30 cps

 

keys will be repeated when

 

 

 

they are held down longer

 

 

 

than the Key Delay period.

Keyboard

Selected, Not selected

Not selected

Start computer with NUM

Numlock

 

 

LOCK enabled.

External Devices…

 

 

 

VGA Display

External VGA if attached,

External VGA if

When ‘External VGA…’ is

device

LCD off;

attached, LCD off;

selected, if an external

 

Both external VGA and

 

VGA monitor is detected, it

 

LCD

 

will be enabled and the

 

 

 

LCD will be turned off.

 

 

 

When ‘Both external VGA

 

 

 

and LCD’ is selected, both

 

 

 

are ALWAYS on.

Television Type

NTSC; PAL

NTSC

Select the television type.

 

 

 

This setting is available

 

 

 

only on the OmniBook

 

 

 

5500.

Force recognition

Selected; Not selected

Not selected

Available only when Both

of external VGA

 

 

external VGA and LCD is

 

 

 

selected. This setting

 

 

 

not available on the

 

 

 

OmniBook 5500.

Enable External

Selected; Not selected

Selected

When enabled, CTRL +

FN Key

 

 

ALT on external keyboard

Ignore External

Selected; Not selected

Not selected

acts as FN key.

 

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