BIOS Setup

Onboard Serial Port 1/2

These items specify the base I/O port address and IRQ for the onboard Serial Port A (COM A)/Serial Port B (COM B). Selecting Auto allows BIOS to automatically determine the correct base I/O port address. Settings: Disabled, 3F8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Auto.

Onboard Parallel Port

This specifies the I/O port address and IRQ of the onboard parallel port. Settings: 378/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled.

Parallel Port Mode

This item selects the operating mode for the parallel port: Normal, SPP, EPP, ECP, or ECP+EPP.

SPP:

Standard Parallel Port

EPP:

Enhanced Parallel Port

ECP:

Extended Capability Port

ECP+EPP:

Extended Capability Port + Enhanced Parallel Port

Normal:

Standard Parallel Port + Bi-Directional Mode.

EPP Mode Select

This item selects the EPP mode. Settings: EPP1.9, EPP1.7.

ECPModeUseDMA

The ECP mode has to use the DMA channel, so choose the onboard parallel port with the ECP feature. After selecting it, the following message will appear: “ECP Mode Use DMA.” At this time, the user can choose between DMA channel 3 or 1.

Init Display First

This item specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter. Settings: PCI Slot, AGP.

Power Status Led

This item sets how the system uses Power LED on the case to indicate the suspend/sleep state. Settings are:

Single The Power LED blinks to indicate the suspend/sleep state.

Dual The Power LED changes its color to indicate the sus- pend/sleep state.

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Micro Star  Computer MS- 9130 v1.x Onboard Serial Port 1/2, Onboard Parallel Port, Parallel Port Mode, EPP Mode Select