Using the BIOS Setup Program
Peripheral Configuration Submenu
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Serial Port A | [Auto] |
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Parallel Port | [Auto] |
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LAN Device | [Enabled] |
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m o | Select Screen |
n p | Select Item |
Enter | Select ‾ |
F1 | General Help |
P9 | Setup Defaults |
F10 | Save and Exit |
ESC | Exit |
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This submenu shown in Table 17 is used for configuring computer peripherals.
Table 17. 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)
Parallel Port
Options
•Disabled
•Enabled
•Auto (default)
•3F8 (default)
•2F8
•3E8
•2E8
•IRQ 3
•IRQ 4 (default)
•Disabled
•Enabled
•Auto (default)
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 the parallel port.
Auto assigns LPT1 the address 378h and the interrupt IRQ7.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a conflict with another device.
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