HP Pavilion xu100 HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3 - Page 137

System Devices Menu

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Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Setting Description Unique Dock ID Sets whether the computer creates a unique hardware profile for each expansion base (Enabled) or uses a common profile for all expansion bases (Disabled). UUID Displays the value of the 16-byte UUID (Universally Unique ID) as 32 hex characters. * Available only when docked. Default Enabled Detected automatically System Devices Menu Setting Description PS/2 Pointing Devices Automatically disables the internal pointing devices when an external PS/2 mouse is connected. External Fn Key Sets whether left CTRL+left ALT on an external keyboard is interpreted as the Fn key. FDD Controller Enables the floppy drive. Legacy USB Support Enables BIOS support for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy disk drive. Serial port Enables the serial port (the port is configured by the user). Base I/O address Sets the I/O address and interrupt (appears only if the serial port is Enabled). Infrared port Enables the infrared port (the port is configured by the user). Mode Sets the port to FIR (fast IR) or SIR (standard IR) infrared communications. Base I/O address Sets the I/O address and interrupt. DMA channel Sets the DMA channel for the infrared port in FIR mode. Parallel Port Enables the parallel port (the port is configured by the user). Mode Sets the port to output only, bi-directional, ECP, or EPP. Base I/O address Sets the I/O address and interrupt. DMA channel Sets the DMA channel for ECP mode (appears only if the parallel port Mode is ECP). Default Auto Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled 3F8h, IRQ4 Disabled FIR 2F8h, IRQ3 DMA1 Enabled ECP 378h, IRQ7 DMA0 Reference Guide 137

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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring the Computer
Reference Guide
137
Setting
Description
Default
Unique Dock ID
Sets whether the computer creates a unique hardware profile
for each expansion base (Enabled) or uses a common profile
for all expansion bases (Disabled).
Enabled
UUID
Displays the value of the 16-byte UUID (Universally Unique
ID) as 32 hex characters.
Detected
automatically
* Available only when docked.
System Devices Menu
Setting
Description
Default
PS/2 Pointing Devices
Automatically disables the internal pointing devices when an
external PS/2 mouse is connected.
Auto
External Fn Key
Sets whether left CTRL+left ALT on an external keyboard is
interpreted as the Fn key.
Enabled
FDD Controller
Enables the floppy drive.
Enabled
Legacy USB Support
Enables BIOS support for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy
disk drive.
Enabled
Serial port
Enables the serial port (the port is configured by the user).
Enabled
Base I/O address
Sets the I/O address and interrupt (appears only if the serial
port is Enabled).
3F8h, IRQ4
Infrared port
Enables the infrared port (the port is configured by the user).
Disabled
Mode
Sets the port to FIR (fast IR) or SIR (standard IR) infrared
communications.
FIR
Base I/O address
Sets the I/O address and interrupt.
2F8h, IRQ3
DMA channel
Sets the DMA channel for the infrared port in FIR mode.
DMA1
Parallel Port
Enables the parallel port (the port is configured by the user).
Enabled
Mode
Sets the port to output only, bi-directional, ECP, or EPP.
ECP
Base I/O address
Sets the I/O address and interrupt.
378h, IRQ7
DMA channel
Sets the DMA channel for ECP mode (appears only if the
parallel port Mode is ECP).
DMA0