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Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu of Advanced
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Field
Options Default Description
Serial Port: • Disabled
• Enabled
• Auto
[Enabled] Configures the serial port using either no configuration (Dis-
abled), a user defined configuration (Enabled), or by allowing
the BIOS or OS to choose the configuration (Auto).
I/O
Address:
• 3F8 - 3FF
• 2F8 - 2FF
• 3E8 - 3EF
• 2E8 - 2EF
[3F8 - 3FF] Allows user to set the serial port base I/O address when serial
port is Enabled.
Interrupt: • IRQ 3
• IRQ 4
• IRQ 5
[IRQ 4] Allows user to set the serial port interrupt when serial port is
Enabled.
Infrared
Port:
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Auto
[Enabled] Configures the infrared port using either no configuration
(Disabled), a user defined configuration (Enabled), or by
allowing the BIOS or OS to choose the configuration (Auto).
Mode: • IrDA
• FIR
[FIR] When the infrared port is enabled this option is available
allowing the user to set the mode for the infrared port.
I/O
Address:
• 3F8-3FF
• 2F8-2FF
• 3E8 - 3EF
• 2E8 - 2EF
[2E8 - 2EF] Allows user to set the infrared port I/O address when the
infrared port is Enabled.
Interrupt: • IRQ 3
• IRQ 4
• IRQ 5
[IRQ 3] Allows user to set the infrared port interrupt when the infra-
red port is Enabled.
I/O
address:
• 100 - 107
• 108 - 10F
• 110 - 117
• 118 - 11F
[118 - 11F] Allows user to set the infrared port I/O address when the
infrared port is Enabled.
DMA
Channel:
• DMA 1
• DMA 3
[DMA 3] Allows user to set the infrared port DMA Channel when the
infrared port is Enabled.
Parallel
Port:
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Auto
[Enabled] Configures the parallel port using either no configuration
(Disabled), a user defined configuration (Enabled), or by
allowing the BIOS or OS to choose the configuration (Auto).
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