Setting The Serial Interface; Setting The Disk Drive Controllers; Saving Your Settings - Epson EQUITY 386SX/16 PLUS User Manual

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Setting the Serial Interface

The built-in serial port in your computer is set to act as the
primary port (COM1). If you install an option card that
provides an additional serial port, that port automatically
becomes secondary (COM2). However, if you want the port
on the card to be COM1, select
If you install a card (or cards) that provide two additional
serial ports and you want them to act as the primary and
secondary ports, select
Note
Be sure to set
whether you want the port(s) to be primary or secondary.

Setting the Disk Drive Controllers

If you are using the standard drives that came with your
computer, the hard disk drive controller (HDC) and diskette
drive controller (FDC) should be set to
However, if you install an option card that provides a
controller for a diskette drive or hard disk drive, you need to
disable the built-in controller.

Saving Your Settings

After you have made your selections for SETUP, press
exit. You see the following prompt:
Save SETUP configuration (Y/N)?
Press
to return to the menu to make corrections. Press Y
Esc
and
to save the settings in the CMOS RAM. Press
Enter
to exit SETUP without saving your changes.
Enter
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Running the Setup Program
Disable
jumper(s) on the card(s) to indicate
any
COM2
for the built-in port.
for the built-in port.
Enable.
to
Esc
N
and

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