Chapter 7: BIOS

Mode

Specify the parallel port mode. Options are Output Only, Bi-directional, EPP and ECP.

DMA Channel

Specify the DMA channel. Options are DMA1 and DMA3.

Floppy Disk Controller

This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller. The options are Enabled (user defined), Disabled and Auto (BIOS controlled).

Base I/O Address

Select the base I/O address for the parallel port. The options are Primary and Secondary.

Large Disk Access Mode

This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed. The options are DOS or Other (for Unix, Novellle NetWare and other operating systems).

Local Bus IDE Adapter

Use this setting to enable the integrated local bus IDE adapter. Options are Disable, Primary, Secondary and Both.

!Advanced Chipset Control

Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings.

Enable Memory Gap

This setting allows you to turn off system RAM to free up address space. The options for this setting are Disabled and Extended.

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SUPER MICRO Computer 6012P-6 user manual DMA Channel, Floppy Disk Controller, Large Disk Access Mode, Local Bus IDE Adapter