Chapter 6: BIOS
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Media detect count
Use this option to specify the number of times media will be checked. Press "+" or "-" on
your keyboard to change the value. The default setting is
1
.
Super IO Configuration
Super IO Configuration
Super IO Chip AST2500
Serial Port 1 Configuration
Serial Port
Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and
Enabled
.
Device Settings
This feature displays the status of a serial port specified by the user.
Change Settings
This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a
serial port specified by the user. Select
Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the
base I/O and IRQ address. The options are
Auto
, (IO=3F8h; IRQ=4); (IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12); (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12), (IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12), and (O=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12).
Serial Port 2 Configuration
Serial Port
Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and
Enabled
.
Device Settings
This feature displays the status of a serial port specified by the user.
Change Settings
This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a
serial port specified by the user. Select
Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the
base I/O and IRQ address. The options are
Auto
, (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3); (IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12); (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12), (IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12), and (O=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12).