Peripheral Configuration Submenu
To access this submenu, select Advanced on the menu bar, then Peripheral Configuration.
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Peripheral Configuration
IDE Configuration
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Event Log Configuration
The submenu represented in Table 21 is used for configuring server peripherals.
Table 21. Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Feature | Options | Description | |
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Serial Port A | • | Disabled | Configures serial port A. |
| • | Enabled | Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, the |
| • | Auto (default) | address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4. |
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| An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a |
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| conflict with another device. |
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Base I/O Address | • | 3F8 (default) | Specifies the base I/O address for serial port A, if serial |
(This feature is present | • | 2F8 | port A is Enabled. |
only when Serial Port A | • | 3E8 |
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is set to Enabled) |
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• | 2E8 |
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Interrupt | • | IRQ 3 | Specifies the interrupt for serial port A, if serial port A is |
(This feature is present | • | IRQ 4 (default) | Enabled. |
only when Serial Port A |
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is set to Enabled) |
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Serial Port B | • | Disabled | Configures serial port B. |
| • | Enabled | Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM 2, the |
| • | Auto (default) | address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4. |
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| An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a |
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| conflict with another device. |
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Base I/O address | • | 2F8 (default) | Specifies the base I/O address for serial port B. |
(This feature is displayed | • | 3E8 |
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only if Serial Port B is set | • | 2E8 |
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to Enabled) |
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Interrupt | • | IRQ 3 (default) | Specifies the interrupt for serial port B. |
(This feature is displayed | • | IRQ 4 |
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only if Serial Port B is set |
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to Enabled) |
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| continued |
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