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Change Port 2 Settings
This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address
of Serial Port 1or Serial Port 2. Select Auto for the BIOS to automatically assign
the base I/O and IRQ address to a serial port specified.
The options for Serial Port 2 are Auto, (IO=3F8h; IRQ=4), (IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5,
6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12), (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12); (IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12), and (IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12).
Serial Port 2 Attribute
Select SOL to use COM Port 2 as a Serial_Over_LAN (SOL) port for console redi-
rectoin. The options are COM and SOL.
Serial Port Console Redirection
COM 1 Console Redirection
Select Enabled to enable COM Port 1 for Console Redirection, which will allow a
client machine to be connected to a host machine at a remote site for networking.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
COM1 Console Redirection
Out-of-Band Management Port
The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Microsoft
Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a re-
mote host server. The options are COM1 and COM2/SOL.
Terminal Type
This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con-
sole Redirection. Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set. Select VT100+ to
add color and function key support. Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char-
acter Set. Select VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters
into one or more bytes. The options are ANSI, VT100, VT100+, and VT-UTF8.
Bits Per second
Use this item to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console
Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the
client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy
lines. The options are 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 and 115200 (bits per second).
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