Specifications

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NOTE: IRQ4 cannot be used by COMB or COMC if COMA is
enabled.
COM port B:
This option is used to configure the serial port COMB. This port is
off of the SMC super I/O chip, and is configurable for base address
3F8h, 2F8h, 3E8h or 2E8h. The default is Disabled.
COM port C:
This option is used to configure the serial port COMC. This port is
off of the SMC super I/O chip, and is configurable for base address
3F8h, 2F8h, 3E8h or 2E8h. The default is Disabled.
LPT port
This option is used to configure the parallel port labeled on the front
panel as “LPT”. The defaults for this LPT port are I/O base 378h
and IRQ7.
LPT Mode
This option sets the mode under which the LPT port operates. The
selections are:
Output only (the default)
Bi-directional (accepts inputs as well as standard output)
ECP (extended capabilities protocol as per IEEE 1284)
Diskette Controller
This option enables or disables the onboard floppy disk controller.
The default is enabled.
When you complete entries in the Integrated Peripherals Sub-menu
and the Advanced Menu, exit to the Main BIOS Setup Menu using
the ESC key.
Exit Menu
Use the options in this menu to save the BIOS setup into CMOS
and exit to the operating system, or to abandon your changes and
exit to the system. Figure 2-10 shows the Exit Menu.