MSI 945GM3-F User Manual page 50

OnBoard Floppy Controller
This item allows you to enable/ disable the floppy controller.
Serial Port 1/2 Address
These items specify the base I/O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port 1
(COM 1) / Serial Port 2 (COM 2). Selecting [Auto] allows BIOS to automatically
determine the correct base I/O port address.
Serial Port2 M ode
This setting allows you to specify the operation mode for serial port 2.
[Normal] RS-232C Serial Port
[IrDA] IrDA-compliant Serial Infrared Port
[ASKIR] Amplitude Shift Keyed Infrared Port
Parallel Port Address
This field specifies the base I/O port address of the onboard parallel port. Select-
ing [Auto] allows BIOS to automatically determine the correct base I/O port
address.
Parallel Port M ode
[Normal] Standard Parallel Port
[EPP] Enhanced Parallel Port
[ECP] Extended Capability Port
[ECP + EPP] Extended Capability Port + Enhanced Parallel Port
[Bi-Directional]
To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose [SPP].
To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP mode simultaneously, choose
[EPP]. By choosing [ECP], the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only.
Choosing [ECP + EPP] will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP
and EPP modes simultaneously.
Parallel Port IRQ
This item allows you to set parallel port IRQ.
BIOS Setup
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