Configure Nat366 Serial Port(S) And Parallel Port; Ide Configuration - TYAN TOMCAT I815E Manual

Chapter 3
BIOS Configuration
Configure Nat366 Serial Port(s) and Parallel Port (Super I / O)
In this sub screen you can configure the different hardware ports available, and change
the status of the floppy controller.
Onboard Floppy
Controller
Serial Port Address
Serial Port 2 Mode
Parallel Port Address
Parallel Port IRQ
Parallel Port Mode
Onboard MIDI Port*
Onboard Gam e Port*

IDE Configuration

On bootup, the BIOS will auto-detect the existence of IDE devices such as hard drives
and CD-ROMs. You also can check the status of those IDE devices and change other
IDE-related options. There are also configuration sub screens for each IDE device
(denoted by the symbol).
Onboard PCI IDE Controller
Hard Disk Protect
ATA(PI) Detect Tim e Out
ATA(PI) 80Pin Cable Detection Selects the process that the BIOS w ill use to detect
This device handles communication betw een
the floppy drive and the motherboard. [Default
is Enabled ]
The addresses of Serial Ports 1 and 2 can be
changed if a hardw are conflict occurs.
[Default is Disabled ]
Default is Norm al
The address and IRQ of the Parallel Port can
be changed if a hardw are conflict occurs.
The Parallel Port Mode relates to your printer's
mode of communication (check your printer
documentation for details). [Default is
Disabled ]
Default is 7
Default is Norm al
The address and IRQ of the Onboard MIDI Port
can be changed if a hardw are conflict
occurs. [Default is 330 ]
The address of the game port can be changed
if a hardw are conflict occurs. [Default is
Enabled ]
The PCI IDE Controller is essential for communication
betw een the IDE devices and the motherboard.
[Default is Both ]
This option disables or enables w rite protection to the
IDE devices. This option is only effective if the
devices are being accessed through the BIOS.
[Default is Disabled ]
The BIOS w ill spend a preset amount of time to detect
any IDE devices before it continues to the next stage
of bootup. The amount of time can be changed using
this option. [Default is 0 ]
80Pin ATA(PI) cables. [Default is Host & Device ]
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