Peripheral Configuration Submenu

 

Choices or

 

 

Feature

Display Only

Description

Your Setting

 

 

 

 

Serial Port 1:

Disabled

Disables serial port 1 or

 

(COM 1)

3F8, IRQ3

selects the base address and

 

3F8, IRQ4

interrupt (IRQ) for serial port 1.

 

 

2F8, IRQ3

 

 

 

2F8, IRQ4

 

 

 

3E8, IRQ3

 

 

 

3E8, IRQ4

 

 

 

2E8, IRQ3

 

 

 

2E8, IRQ4

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

Serial Port 2:

Disabled

Disables serial port 2 or

 

(COM 2)

3F8, IRQ3

selects the base address and

 

3F8, IRQ4

interrupt (IRQ) for serial port 2.

 

 

2F8, IRQ3

 

 

 

2F8, IRQ4

 

 

 

3E8, IRQ3

 

 

 

3E8, IRQ4

 

 

 

2E8, IRQ3

 

 

 

2E8, IRQ4

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

Parallel Port

Disabled

Disables the parallel port or

 

 

378, IRQ5

selects the base address and

 

 

378, IRQ7

interrupt (IRQ) for the Parallel

 

 

278, IRQ5

port.

 

 

278, IRQ7

 

 

 

3BC, IRQ5

 

 

 

3BC, IRQ7

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

Parallel Mode

Output only

Selects the parallel port

 

 

Bi-directional

operation mode.

 

 

EPP

 

 

 

ECP

 

 

 

ECP, DMA1

 

 

 

ECP, DMA3

 

 

Diskette Controller

Disabled

Configure using these options:

 

 

Enabled

(Disabled) No configuration.

 

 

 

(Enabled) User configuration

 

 

 

 

 

Mouse

Disabled

Disabled prevents any

 

 

Enabled

installed PS/2 mouse from

 

 

Auto Detect

functioning, but frees up

 

 

 

IRQ12.

 

 

 

Enabled forces the PS/2

 

 

 

mouse port to be enabled

 

 

 

regardless if a mouse is

 

 

 

present.

 

 

 

Auto Detect enables the PS/2

 

 

 

mouse only if present.

 

 

 

OS Controlled is displayed

 

 

 

only if the OS controls the

 

 

 

mouse.

 

 

 

 

 

SCSI Controller

Disabled

Disables or enables on-board

 

 

Enabled

SCSI controller.

 

 

 

 

 

LAN Controller

Disabled

Disables or enables on-board

 

 

Enabled

LAN controller.

 

 

 

 

 

USB Controller

Disabled

Disables or enables on-board

 

 

Enabled

USB controller.

 

 

 

 

 

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5800/180Ra-7 specifications

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