Peripheral Setup

The Peripheral Setup menu displays the connection locations between the system and the Input/Output (I/O) ports and lets you specify different port assignments as needed.

Peripheral Setup

Parameter

Default Setting

Alternate Setting(s)

USB Controller

Disabled

Enabled

Internal Hard Drive

Enabled

Disabled

Serial Port

Auto

Disabled/(PnP OS Setup1)

 

 

COM1,IRQ4/COM2,IRQ3

 

 

COM3,IRQ4/COM4,IRQ3

Parallel Port

Auto

Disabled/LPT1/LPT2

 

 

(PnP OS Setup1)

Parallel Mode

Bi-Dir

Uni-Dir/ECP/EPP

IR Serial Port

Disabled

Auto/(PnP OS Setup1)

 

 

COM2,IRQ3/COM3,IRQ4/

 

 

COM4,IRQ3

1Appears only when configured by the Windows 98 device manager.

Peripheral Setup allows you to define the following functions.

!USB Controller — Enables or disables the USB controller.

!Internal Hard Drive — Enables or disables the internal hard drive.

!Serial Port — Disables the port or changes its address assignment.

!Parallel Port/Parallel Mode — Disables or reassigns the parallel port and select a parallel port mode.

!IR Serial Port — Enables, disables, or reassigns the IR serial port.

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