User`s manual
DIGITAL-LOGIC AG MSLB-P5 Manual V0.3
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Use the following chart to configure the Input/Output settings:
Feature Options Description
Serial port A:
Serial port B:
Disabled
Enabled
Auto
OS Controlled
Disabled turns off the port.
Enabled requires you to enter the base In-
put/Output address and the Interrupt number
on the next line.
Auto makes the BIOS configure the port
automatically during POST.
OS Controlled lets the PnP Operating Sy s-
tem (such as Windows 95) configure the port
after POST.
Base I/O Address/IRQ 3F8, IRQ 4
2F8, IRQ 3
If you select Enabled, choose one of these
combinations.
Parallel Port: Disabled
Enabled
Auto
OS Controlled
Disabled turns off the port.
Enabled requires you to enter the base In-
put/Output address and the Interrupt number
below.
Auto makes the BIOS autoconfigure the port
during POST.
OS Controlled lets the PnP Operating Sy s-
tem (such as Windows 95) configure the port
after POST.
Mode Output only
Bi-directional
Output only is standard one-way protocol for
a parallel device.
Bi-directional uses two-way protocol of an
Extended Capabilities Port (ECP).
Base I/O Address 378
278
3BC
If you select Enabled for the Parallel Port,
choose one of these I/O addresses.
Interrupts IRQ5
IRQ7
If you select Enabled for the Parallel Port,
choose one of these interrupt options.
Diskette Controller Disabled
Enabled
Enables the on-board legacy diskette con-
troller.
Disabled turns off all legacy diskette drives.
Base I/O Address Primary
Secondary
If you select Enabled for the Diskette Con-
troller, choose Primary for one diskette drive
installed or Secondary for two diskette
drives installed.
Use this menu to specify how the I/O (Input and Output) ports are configured:
• Manually by you.
• Automatically by the BIOS during POST (See "ROM BIOS Functions" on page Fehler! Textmarke nicht
definiert.)
• Automatically by a PnP Operating System such as Windows 95 after the Operating System boots.
Warning: If you choose the same I/O address or Interrupt for more than one port, the menu displays an asterisk (*) at
the conflicting settings. It also displays this message at the bottom of the menu:
* Indicates a DMA, Interrupt, I/O, or memory resource conflict with another de-
vice.
Resolve the conflict by selecting another settings for the devices.