Peripheral Setup - TYAN S1686D Manual

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Peripheral Setup

Peripheral Setup options are displayed by choosing Peripheral Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main
menu. All Peripheral Setup options are described here.
Onboard FDC Set this option to Enabled to enable the floppy drive controller on the motherboard. The
settings are Auto (AMIBIOS automatically determines if the floppy controller should be
enabled), Enabled, or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Auto.
Onboard Serial Port1 This option specifies the base I/O port address of serial port 1. The settings are
Auto (AMIBIOS automatically determines the correct base I/O port address), Disabled,
3F8h, 2F8h, 2E8h, or 3E8h. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Auto.
Onboard Serial Port2 This option specifies the base I/O port address of serial port 2. The settings are
Auto (AMIBIOS automatically determines the correct base I/O port address), Disabled,
3F8h, 2F8h, 2E8h, or 3E8h. The Optimal Fail-Safe default settings are Auto.
Serial Port2 Mode This option specifies the operating mode for serial port 2.This option only appears if
the Onboard Serial Port2 option is not set to Disabled. The settings are IrDA (Infrared
Dealer's Association protocol), ASK IR (Ask Computer Company infrared protocol), or
Standard. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Standard.
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