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I/O Device Configuration sub-menu

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5 Configuring the BIOS I/O Device Configuration (sub-menu) I/O Device Configuration Serial Port A IR Port Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port: Mode: ECP DMA Select: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [FIR] [1] [378H/IRQ7] [ECP] [3] Item Specific Help to select the I/O Address & IRQ for Infrared. NOTE: The presence of sub-items in this menu is dependent on certain relevant settings. WARNING! Changing the default address and IRQ settings for Serial Port or Parallel Port can cause conflicts with other system devices or installed peripherals. Serial Port A: [User] This field allows you to configure the Notebook PC's serial COM1 port. The configuration options are: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/IRQ3] [Disabled] IR Port: [2F8H/IRQ3] This field allows you to configure the Notebook PC's serial IR port. To enable this port, select an address that does not conflict with another port. A conflict will be noted by red asterisks next to this item and the item in conflict with. The configuration options are: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/IRQ3] [Disabled] Mode: [FIR] The Mode field allows you to select either Standard Infrared (SIR) or Fast Infrared (FIR) communication mode. The configuration options are: [SIR] [FIR] DMA Channel: [1] The DMA Channel field allows you to configure the Parallel port DMA Channel for the selected ECP mode. The configuration options are: [1] [3] 69

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Configuring the BIOS
5
I/O Device Configuration (sub-menu)
Item Specific Help
I/O Device Configuration
Serial Port A
[3F8H/IRQ4]
IR Port
[2F8H/IRQ3]
Mode
[FIR]
DMA Channel
[1]
Parallel Port:
[378H/IRQ7]
Mode:
[ECP]
ECP DMA Select:
[3]
<Enter> to select the
I/O Address & IRQ for
Infrared.
NOTE: The presence of sub-items in this menu is dependent on certain relevant settings.
WARNING!
Changing the default address and IRQ settings for Serial Port or Parallel
Port can cause conflicts with other system devices or installed peripherals.
Serial Port A: [User]
This field allows you to configure the Notebook PC’s serial COM1 port. The configuration options are:
[3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/IRQ3] [Disabled]
IR Port: [2F8H/IRQ3]
This field allows you to configure the Notebook PC’s serial IR port. To enable this port, select an
address that does not conflict with another port. A conflict will be noted by red asterisks next to this
item and the item in conflict with. The configuration options are:
[3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/IRQ3] [Disabled]
Mode: [FIR]
The
Mode
field allows you to select either Standard Infrared (SIR) or Fast Infrared (FIR) commu-
nication mode. The configuration options are: [SIR] [FIR]
DMA Channel: [1]
The
DMA Channel
field allows you to configure the Parallel port DMA Channel for the selected
ECP
mode. The configuration options are: [1] [3]