DFI 586STE User Manual page 47

The BIOS will automatically set the system according to your
Auto
hard disk drive' s timing.
0-4 You can select a mode that matches your hard disk drive' s
timing.
Onboard FDC Controller
Enables the onboard floppy disk controller.
Enabl e d
Disabled Disables the onboard floppy disk controller.
Onboard Serial Port 1 and Onboard Serial Port 2
Auto The system will automatically select an I/O address for the
onboard serial port 1 and serial port 2.
COM1 to Allows you to manually select COM1, COM2, COM3, or
COM4 for the onboard serial port 1 and serial port 2.
COM4
Disabled Disables the onboard serial port 1 and/or serial port 2.
Infra Red (IR) Function
The 586STE system board supports IrDA function for wireless connec-
tivity between your computer and peripheral devices. To use the IrDA
function, follow the steps below.
1. Connect your IrDA cable to connector J2 of the 586STE system
board. Refer to page 12 for the location of connector J2.
2. Set " Infra Red (IR) Function" to the type of IrDA standard supported
by your IrDA peripheral/device.
You may not use IrDA (J2) and the COM 2 serial port (J3) at the same
time. If you are using the COM 2 serial port, set " Infra Red (IR) Func-
tion" to Standard.
Standard Uses the COM 2 serial port.
HPSIR HP mode IrDA.
SHARP mode IrDA.
ASKIR
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