Silicon Graphics Rackable H2106-G7, System User'S Manual

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7: BIOS
Hard Disk Write Protect
Use this setting to Enable or Disable hard disk write protection for your system. This is effective
only if the device is accessed through the BIOS.
IDE Detect Timeout (Sec)
Use the +/- keys to adjust and select the time out for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. The default
value is
35 .
ATA(PI) 80-Pin Cable Detection
This option selects the mechanism used for detecting the installation of an 80-pin ATA(PI) cable.
Options include
Host & Device , Host or Device.
SuperI/O Configuration
Serial 1 Address
This option specifies the base I/O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 1.
Select "Disabled" to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources. When this option
is set to
Disabled , the serial port physically becomes unavailable. Select "3F8/IRQ4" to allow the
serial port to use 3F8 as its I/O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address. Options include
Disabled,
3F8/IRQ4 , 3E8/IRQ4 and 2E8/IRQ3
Serial 2 Address
This option specifies the base I/O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2.
Select "Disabled" to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources. When this option
is set to "Disabled", the serial port physically becomes unavailable. Select "2F8/IRQ3" to allow
the serial port to use 2F8 as its I/O port address and IRQ 3 for the interrupt address. Options
include Disabled,
2F8/IRQ3 , 3E8/IRQ4 and 2F8/IRQ3.
Serial Port Mode
This sets the serial port mode for your system. Options include Normal , IrDA and ASK IR.