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Award BIOS Setup Utility
2. Set the UART2 Mode Select field to the type of IrDA
standard supported by your IrDA peripheral/device (IrDA or
ASKIR). For better transmission of data, your IrDA peripheral
device must be within a 30
o
angle and within a distance of 1
meter.
3. Set the RxD, TxD Active and IR Transmission Delay fields
appropriately.
RxD, TxD Active
The options are Hi, Lo; Lo, Hi; Lo, Lo; and Hi, Hi.
IR Transmission Delay
If this option is Enabled, transmission of data will be slower. This is
recommended when you encounter transmission problem with your
device. The options are: Enabled and Disabled.
Onboard Parallel Port
378H/IRQ7, 3BCH/IRQ7, 278H/IRQ5
Selects the I/O address
and IRQ for the onboard parallel port.
Disabled
Disables the onboard parallel port.
Parallel Port Mode
The options are SPP, EPP, ECP and ECP+EPP. These apply to a
standard specification and will depend on the type and speed of
your device. Refer to your peripherals manual for the best option.
If you selected EPP, the EPP Mode Select field is selectable. If you
selected ECP, the ECP Mode Use DMA field is selectable. If you
selected ECP+EPP, both EPP Mode Select and ECP Mode Use
DMA are selectable.
EPP Mode Select
The options are EPP1.9 and EPP1.7. Default setting: EPP1.7.
ECP Mode Use DMA
This is used to select a DMA channel for the parallel port. The
options are 1 and 3. Default setting: 3.