Peripheral Configuration Submenu - Intel MS440GX Product Manual

Peripheral Configuration Submenu

Use this submenu to configure the computer peripherals.
Table 19. Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Feature
Serial port A
Serial port B
Mode
Parallel port
Mode
Audio
LAN
Embedded PXE
Support
Legacy USB
Support
Options
Disabled
Enabled
Auto (default)
Disabled
Enabled
Auto (default)
Normal (default)
IrDA
ASK-IR
Disabled
Enabled
Auto (default)
Output Only
Bi-directional
EPP
ECP (default)
Disabled
Enabled (default)
Disabled
Enabled (default)
Disabled
Enabled (default)
Disabled (default)
Enabled
Using the BIOS Setup Program
Description
Configures serial port A.
Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1,
the address 3F8h, and the interrupt IRQ4.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates
a conflict with another device.
Configures serial port B.
Auto assigns the first free COM port, normally COM2,
the address 2F8h, and the interrupt IRQ3.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates
a conflict with another device.
If either serial port address is set, that address will not
appear in the list of options for the other serial port.
Selects the mode for serial port B.
Configures the parallel port.
Auto assigns LPT1 the address 378h and the interrupt
IRQ7.
An * (asterisk) displayed next to an address indicates
a conflict with another device.
Selects the mode for the parallel port.
Output Only operates in AT
Bi-directional operates in bidirectional PS/2-
compatible mode.
EPP is Extended Parallel Port mode, a high-speed
bidirectional mode.
ECP is Enhanced Capabilities Port mode, a high-
speed bidirectional mode.
Enables or disables the onboard audio subsystem.
Enables or disables the LAN.
Enables or disables the embedded PXE support.
Enables support for legacy universal serial bus.
†
-compatible mode.
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