Using the Setup Program
Peripheral Configuration Submenu
To access this submenu, select Advanced on the menu bar, then Peripheral Configuration.
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PCI Configuration
Boot Configuration
Peripheral Configuration
IDE Configuration
Diskette Configuration
Event Log Configuration
Video Configuration
The submenu represented in Table 16 is used for configuring computer peripherals.
Table 16. Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Feature
Serial port A
Base I/O address (This feature is present only when Serial Port A is set to Enabled)
Interrupt
(This feature is present only when Serial Port A is set to Enabled)
Serial port B
Mode
Base I/O address (This feature is present only when Serial Port B is set to Enabled)
Options
•Disabled
•Enabled
•Auto (default)
•3F8 (default)
•2F8
•3E8
•2E8
•IRQ 3
•IRQ 4 (default)
•Disabled
•Enabled
•Auto (default)
•Normal (default)
•IrDA†
•ASK_IR
•2F8 (default)
•3E8
•2E8
Description
Configures serial port A.
Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, the address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a conflict with another device.
Specifies the base I/O address for serial port A, if serial port A is Enabled.
Specifies the interrupt for serial port A, if serial port A is Enabled.
Configures serial port B.
Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM2, the address 2F8h, and the interrupt IRQ3.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a conflict with another device.
Specifies the mode for serial port B for normal (COM 2) or infrared applications. This option is not available if serial port B has been disabled.
Specifies the base I/O address for serial port B.
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