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Onboard BCM GB LAN - specs

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BIOS Setup Onboard BCM GB LAN This field controls the onboard BCM GB LAN controller. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. PCI-E Compliancy Mode This field specify the PCI-E compliable mode. Setting options: [v1.0a], [v1.0]. IO Devices Configuration Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Onboard FDC Controller Select [Enabled] if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If you install add-on FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select [Disabled] in this field. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. COM Port Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first serial port. Setting options: [3F8/IRQ4], [2E8/IRQ3], [3E8/IRQ4], [2F8/IRQ3], [Disabled], [Auto]. Onboard Parallel Port There is a built-in parallel port on the on-board Super I/O chipset that provides Standard, ECP, and EPP features. It has the following options: [Disabled] [3BC/IRQ7] Line Printer port 0 [278/IRQ5] Line Printer port 2 [378/IRQ7] Line Printer port 1 Parallel Port Mode This field selects the operation mode for the onboard parallel port. Setting options: [SPP] Standard Parallel Port [EPP] Enhanced Parallel Port [ECP] Extended Capability Port [ECP + EPP] Extended Capability Port + Enhanced Parallel Port [Normal] EPP M ode Select The onboard parallel port is EPP Spec. compliant, so after the user chooses the onboard parallel port with the EPP function, the following message will be displayed on the screen: "EPP Mode Select." At this time either [EPP 1.7] spec or [EPP 1.9] spec can be chosen. 3-13

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BIOS Setup
Onboard BCM GB LAN
This field controls the onboard BCM GB LAN controller. Setting options: [Enabled],
[Disabled].
PCI-E Compliancy Mode
This field specify the PCI-E compliable mode. Setting options: [v1.0a], [v1.0].
IO Devices Configuration
Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears:
Onboard FDC Controller
Select [Enabled] if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the
system board and you wish to use it. If you install add-on FDC or the system has
no floppy drive, select [Disabled] in this field. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled].
COM Port
Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first serial port. Setting
options: [3F8/IRQ4], [2E8/IRQ3], [3E8/IRQ4], [2F8/IRQ3], [Disabled], [Auto].
Onboard Parallel Port
There is a built-in parallel port on the on-board Super I/O chipset that provides
Standard, ECP, and EPP features. It has the following options:
[Disabled]
[3BC/IRQ7]
Line Printer port 0
[278/IRQ5]
Line Printer port 2
[378/IRQ7]
Line Printer port 1
Parallel Port Mode
This field selects the operation mode for the onboard parallel port. Setting options:
[SPP]
Standard Parallel Port
[EPP]
Enhanced Parallel Port
[ECP]
Extended Capability Port
[ECP + EPP]
Extended Capability Port + Enhanced Parallel Port
[Normal]
EPP Mode Select
The onboard parallel port is EPP Spec. compliant, so after the user chooses the
onboard parallel port with the EPP function, the following message will be dis-
played on the screen:
“
EPP Mode Select.
”
At this time either [EPP 1.7] spec or
[EPP 1.9] spec can be chosen.