Intel D845GVAD2 Product Guide - Page 43

Peripheral Configuration Submenu, Table 12.

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Using the BIOS Setup Program Peripheral Configuration Submenu Maintenance Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit PCI Configuration Boot Configuration Peripheral Configuration IDE Configuration Diskette Configuration Event Log Configuration Video Configuration USB Configuration Chipset Configuration This submenu shown in Table 12 is used for configuring computer peripherals. Table 12. Peripheral Configuration Submenu Feature Serial Port A Options • Disabled • Enabled • Auto (default) Base I/O Address (This feature is present only when Serial Port A is set to Enabled) Interrupt (This feature is present only when Serial Port A is set to Enabled) Serial Port B • 3F8 (default) • 2F8 • 3E8 • 2E8 • IRQ 3 • IRQ 4 (default) • Disabled • Enabled • Auto (default) Base I/O Address (This feature is present only when Serial Port B is set to Enabled) Interrupt (This feature is present only when Serial Port B is set to Enabled) • 3F8 • 2F8 (default) • 3E8 • 2E8 • IRQ 3 (default) • IRQ 4 Description Configures serial port A. Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, the address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4. An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a conflict with another device. Specifies the base I/O address for serial port A, if serial port A is Enabled. Specifies the interrupt for serial port A, if serial port A is Enabled. Configures serial port B. Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, the address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4. An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a conflict with another device. Specifies the base I/O address for serial port B, if serial port B is Enabled. Specifies the interrupt for serial port B, if serial port B is Enabled. continued 43

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Using the BIOS Setup Program
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Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Maintenance
Main
Advanced
Security
Power
Boot
Exit
PCI Configuration
Boot Configuration
Peripheral Configuration
IDE Configuration
Diskette Configuration
Event Log Configuration
Video Configuration
USB Configuration
Chipset Configuration
This submenu shown in Table 12 is used for configuring computer peripherals.
Table 12.
Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Feature
Options
Description
Serial Port A
Disabled
Enabled
Auto (default)
Configures serial port A.
Auto
assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, the
address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a
conflict with another device.
Base I/O Address
(This feature is present
only when Serial Port A
is set to
Enabled
)
3F8 (default)
2F8
3E8
2E8
Specifies the base I/O address for serial port A, if serial
port A is Enabled.
Interrupt
(This feature is present
only when Serial Port A
is set to
Enabled
)
IRQ 3
IRQ 4 (default)
Specifies the interrupt for serial port A, if serial port A is
Enabled.
Serial Port B
Disabled
Enabled
Auto (default)
Configures serial port B.
Auto
assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, the
address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates a
conflict with another device.
Base I/O Address
(This feature is present
only when Serial Port B
is set to
Enabled
)
3F8
2F8
(default)
3E8
2E8
Specifies the base I/O address for serial port B, if serial
port B is Enabled.
Interrupt
(This feature is present
only when Serial Port B
is set to
Enabled
)
IRQ 3 (default)
IRQ 4
Specifies the interrupt for serial port B, if serial port B is
Enabled.
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