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UART 2 Mode, IR Function Duplex

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Chapter 3 1 (COM A)/Serial Port 2 (COM B). Selecting Auto allows BIOS to automatically determine the correct base I/O port address. Settings: Disabled, 3F8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Auto. If you have ISA add-on card, the suggested configuration is as the following: If the ISA add-on card has COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 (I/O:3F8H) (I/O:3F8H) (I/O:3E8H) (I/O:2E8H) Onboard Serial port to be set at PORT1 IRQ ASSIGNED PORT2 IRQ ASSIGNED 9 9 99 DISABLED X DISABLED X 9 9 XX COM3 4 COM4 3 X X 99 COM1 4 COM2 3 9 X X 9 COM2 3 COM3 4 X 9 9X COM1 4 COM4 3 9 9 9X COM4 3 DISABLED X 9 9 X 9 COM3 4 DISABLED X 9 X 99 COM2 3 DISABLED X X 9 99 COM1 4 DISABLED X X X XX COM1 4 COM2 3 9 X XX COM2 3 COM3 4 X 9 XX COM1 4 COM3 4 X X 9X COM1 4 COM2 3 X X X 9 COM1 4 COM2 3 Note: To use the IR function, you need to enable the serial port 2. UART 2 Mode This setting allows you to specify the operation mode for serial port 2. Setting options: IrDA, ASKIR, Normal. HPSIR IrDA-compliant Serial Infrared Port ASKIR Amplitude Shift Keyed Infrared Port Standard RS-232C Serial Port IR Function Duplex This setting controls the operating mode of IR transmission/reception. Setting options: Full, Half. Under Full Duplex mode, synchronous, bidirectional transmission/reception is allowed. Under Half Duplex mode, only asynchronous, bi-directional transmission/reception is allowed. 3-18

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Chapter 3
3-18
1 (COM A)/Serial Port 2 (COM B).
Selecting
Auto
allows BIOS to automatically
determine the correct base I/O port address.
Settings:
Disabled
,
3F8/IRQ4
,
2F8/IRQ3
,
3E8/IRQ4
,
2E8/IRQ3
,
Auto
.
If you have ISA add-on card, the
suggested configuration is as the following:
Note: To use the IR function, you need to enable the serial port 2.
UART 2 Mode
This setting allows you to specify the operation mode for serial port 2.
Setting options:
IrDA, ASKIR, Normal
.
HPSIR
IrDA-compliant Serial Infrared Port
ASKIR
Amplitude Shift Keyed Infrared Port
Standard
RS-232C Serial Port
IR Function Duplex
This setting controls the operating mode of IR transmission/reception.
Setting options:
Full, Half
.
Under Full Duplex mode, synchronous, bi-
directional transmission/reception is allowed.
Under Half Duplex mode,
only asynchronous, bi-directional transmission/reception is allowed.
DISABLED
X
DISABLED
X
X
X
COM3
4
COM4
3
X
X
COM1
4
COM2
3
X
X
COM2
3
COM3
4
X
X
COM1
4
COM4
3
X
COM4
3
DISABLED
X
X
COM3
4
DISABLED
X
X
COM2
3
DISABLED
X
X
COM1
4
DISABLED
X
X
X
X
X
COM1
4
COM2
3
X
X
X
COM2
3
COM3
4
X
X
X
COM1
4
COM3
4
X
X
X
COM1
4
COM2
3
X
X
X
COM1
4
COM2
3
If the ISA add-on card has
Onboard Serial port to be set at
COM1
(I/O:3F8H)
COM2
(I/O:3F8H)
COM3
(I/O:3E8H)
COM4
(I/O:2E8H)
PORT1
PORT2
IRQ
ASSIGNED
IRQ
ASSIGNED