MS7308D/E Mainboard User’s Manual

Features Setup Page

This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system.

AMIBIOS SETUP – FEATURES SETUP

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OnBoard FDC

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard Serial PortA

3F8h/COM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard IR Port

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard Parallel Port

378h

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel Port Mode

SPP

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel Port IRQ

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel Port DMA

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard PCI IDE

Both

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ultra DMA Support

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard Audio/Modem

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard LAN

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Function

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Function for DOS

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC

: Quit

−↓←→ : Select Item

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1

: Help

PU/PD/+/-

: Modify

 

 

 

 

F5

: Old Values

(Shift)F2

: Color

 

 

 

 

F6 : Load Optimal values

 

 

 

 

 

F7 : Load Best performance values

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard FDC

Use this item to enable or disable the onboard

 

 

floppy disk drive interface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard Serial

Use this item to enable or disable the onboard

 

PortA

COM1 serial port, and to assign a port address

 

 

 

 

 

 

OnBoard IR Port

Use this item to define the protocol for an

 

 

 

infrared port if you have installed an optional IR

 

 

port. The choices are IrDA and ASKIR.

 

 

Onboard Parallel Port

Use this item to enable or disable the onboard LPT1 parallel port, and to assign a port address. The Auto setting will detect and available address.

Parallel Port Mode Use this item to set the parallel port mode. You can select SPP (Standard Parallel Port), ECP (Extended Capabilities Port), EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), or ECP + EPP.

Parallel Port IRQ Use this item to assign either IRQ 5 or 7 to the parallel port.

Parallel Port DMA Use this item to assign a DMA channel to the parallel port. The options are 0, 1 and 3.

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IBM V1.6 S63X/JUNE 2000, MS7308D/E user manual Features Setup

MS7308D/E, V1.6 S63X/JUNE 2000 specifications

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