Specifications

BIOS EP-BX3
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UART Mode Select: The mode of the IR Controller.
The default is Normal.
IrDA: Support a Serial Infrared Inferface IrDA.
ASKIR: Support a Sharp Serial Infrared Interface formats.
Normal: The IRRX and IRTX pins of IR function in normal condition.
Onboard Parallel port: This field allows the user to configure the LPT port.
The default is 378H / IRQ7.
378H: Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 378H and IRQ7.
278H: Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 278H and IRQ5.
3BCH: Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 3BCH and IRQ7.
Disabled: Disable Onboard Winbond Chip’s LPT port.
Parallel Port Mode: This field allows the user to select the parallel port mode.
The default is ECP+EPP.
Normal: Standard mode. IBM PC/AT Compatible bidirectional parallel port.
EPP: Enhanced Parallel Port mode.
ECP: Extended Capabilities Port mode.
EPP+ECP: ECP Mode & EPP Mode.
ECP Mode USE DMA: This field allows the user to select DMA1 or DMA3 for
the ECP mode.
The default is DMA3.
DMA1: This field selects the routing of DMA1 for the ECP mode.
DMA3: This field selects the routing of DMA3 for the ECP mode.
Power On Method: There are “Button Only”, “Hot Key” and “Any key” can be
chosen by this field that allows users to select one of these various functions as
Power On Method for their requirement.
The default value in this selection is “ Hot Key”. (Ctrl-F1)
Hot Key: User can press “Control Key” (Ctrl) and “Function Key” (from F1
to F12) individually to power on the system.
The interval between “Ctrl” key and function Key (F1-F12) must be short.
Anykey: Press anykey to power on the system.
Button Only: This power on method is controlled by J3 (pw-on.) Use Power