MSI Microstar MS5116 Manual page 49

Peripheral Management Setup
The PCI Pentium S4 system board has a on-board super I/O that
supports 2 serial ports and 1 parallel port. It also provides an FDC
controller that supports diskette drive A/B exchange feature. This
Setup utility screen lets you control the on-board I/O ports and
FDC.
1. Double-click on the Peripheral Mgmt icon and
2. Select items using the mouse or keyboard. With
A short description of selected windows items follows:
Programming Mode
the following window appears.
the mouse, use the cursor to select values and then
press the left mouse button to complete the
changes. With the keyboard, modify selected files
with the [¯] keys and press [ENTER].
Choose AUTO or MANUAL
Choose AUTO and the BIOS checks if
there is another ISA super I/O card
installed in the ISA slot. If there is an
ISA super I/O card and it uses COM1 &
COM2, then the on-board serial port
will be set to COM3 & COM4. If there
is no ISA super I/O card or if the ISA
super I/O card is using COM3 &
COM4, then the on-board serial port
will be set to COM1 & COM2.
For the parallel port, the BIOS checks
first if there is an ISA card that uses
LPT1, in which case the on-board serial
Chapter 3 ¾ BIOS Setup