Specifications

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.6.6 Platform Misc Configuration
TheitemsinthismenuallowyoutocongurethePlatformMisc.
PCI Express Native Power Management [Disabled]
AllowsyoutoenhancethepowersavingfeatureofPCIExpressandperformASPMoperationsinthe
operating system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Native ASPM [Disabled]
The item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or
disableASPM.Congurationoptions:[Enabled][Disabled]
2.6.7 Onboard Devices Configuration
HD Audio Controller [Enabled]
[Enabled] Enables the HD Audio Device.
[Disabled] Disables the HD Audio Device.
The following two items appear only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled].
Front Panel Type [HD]
Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC’97 or high-definition
audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports.
[HD] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition audio.
[AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC’97
Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled]
[Enabled] EnablestheRealtekLANcontroller.
[Disabled] Disables the controller.
Realtek PXE Option Rom [Disabled]
This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable
ordisablethePXEOptionRomoftheRealtekLANcontroller.Congurationoptions:[Enabled]
[Disabled]
Serial Port Configuration
The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration.
Serial Port [Enabled]
Allowsyoutoenableordisabletheserialport(COM).Congurationoptions:[Enabled]
[Disabled]
Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]
This item appears only when you set the Serial Port to [Enabled] and allows you to select
theSerialPortbaseaddress.Congurationoptions:[IO=3F8h;IRQ=4][IO=2F8h;IRQ=3]
[IO=3E8h;IRQ=4][IO=2E8h;IRQ=3]
Parallel Port Configuration
The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the parallel port configuration.