After adding EISA or ISA adapters, you will often need to view and/or edit the settings for the adapter. To view or edit an adapter′s details:
a. From the Main menu, select step 3 (View or Edit Details) with the arrow key.
b. Press Enter to view configuration details. You will see a screen similar to that shown in Figure 32
Step 3: View or edit details
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System | Base | Memory | 640K | Base | Memory | ||
Total System | Memory | 16MB | Total | Memory | |||
Memory | Gap between | Memory Gap | Enabled | ||||
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Serial | Port | A | COM1 or COM3 - Enabled | ||||
Serial | Port | B | COM2 or COM4 - Enabled | ||||
Parallel Port | Parallel Port LPT1 - Enabled | ||||||
Floppy | Controller | Floppy Controller - Enabled | |||||
ISA IDE | Controller | Secondary IDE IRQ 15 - Enabled | |||||
Reserved System Resources | Reserved System Resources | ||||||
Figure 32. EISA Configuration Utility - Step 3
Use the Edit Resources option to change interrupt request levels, I/O addresses and other parameters whose settings may need to be changed to avoid conflicts with other devices.
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Sometimes changing a setting during this step requires you to change a switch or jumper setting on the system board or on an adapter.
When finished, press F10 to exit and return to the EISA Configuration menu.
6. Examine switches or print report
You can use this option to display the correct switch and jumper settings for the installed devices that have switches and jumpers. You can also choose to print a system configuration report. To do this:
a.Use the arrow key to select step 4 and press Enter.
b.Select the board(s) marked with an arrow and press Enter.
c.The necessary switch/jumpers settings are displayed in a screen similar to the one shown in Figure 33 on page 77.
