Configuring Your System 3-11

Integrated Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Feature Choices Description Your Setting
COM 1:
(Serial Port A)
Disabled
Enabled
Auto
OS Controlled
Auto forces BIOS to configure
the port.
OS Controlled forces OS to
configure the port. If this
COM port is used for Console
Redirection make sure I/O
and IRQ are identical to the
values in the server Setup
Menu.
Base I/O Address 3F8
2F8
3E8
2E8
Selects the base I/O address
for COM port A.
Interrupt IRQ 4
IRQ 3
Selects the IRQ for COM port
A.
COM 2:
(Serial Port B)
Disabled
Enabled
Auto
OS Controlled
Auto forces BIOS to configure
the port.
OS Controlled forces OS to
configure the port. If this
COM port is used for Console
Redirection make sure I/O
and IRQ are identical to the
values in the server Setup
Menu.
Base I/O Address 3F8
2F8
3E8
2E8
Selects the base I/O address
for COM port B.
Interrupt IRQ 4
IRQ 3
Selects the IRQ for COM port
B
Parallel Port Disabled
Enabled
Auto
OS Controlled
Auto forces BIOS to configure
the port.
OS Controlled forces OS to
configure the port.
Mode Output only
Bi-directional
EPP
ECP
Selects parallel port mode.
Base I/O Address 378
278
Selects the base I/O address
for LPT port.
Interrupt IRQ 5
IRQ 7
Selects the IRQ for LPT port.
DMA channel DMA 1
DMA 3
Selects the DMA for LPT port.
Floppy disk
controller
Disabled
Enabled
Enables onboard diskette
controller.