2: Key Features & Components
Serial Ports:
Default configuration – External port is COM1 Onboard port is COM2 Installing an IR port requires disabling COM2.
Serial (COM) Ports
Function: Connecting Serial devices.
The external serial port has a
More Information: See the Integrated Peripherals section of “Configuring the CMOS Setup Utility” in Chapter 5 for information on adjusting port settings.
COM1 Serial Port
VGA Port:
The VGA port is for the onboard display controller.
User’s Manual
VGA Port
Function: Connecting a display monitor.
This external display port uses a
More Information: See the Integrated Peripherals section of “Configuring the CMOS Setup Utility” in Chapter 5 for more information.
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