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General i/o devices, Diskette drives, Serial and parallel ports – HP Insight Management Agents User Manual

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General I/O Devices

This section displays information about the following I/O devices:

Keyboard Type—Describes the keyboard attached to your monitored system. For example,
101-key Enhanced Keyboard.

Video Type—Describes the type of video in use with the monitored system. For example, EGA
or VGA might appear here.

Auxiliary Input—Indicates whether the auxiliary input (pointing device or mouse port) is
enabled or disabled. If you have an EISA-based machine, use the System Configuration Utility
to change this value. If you have an ISA-based machine, use SETUP to change this value.

Diskette Drives

This section lists and describes the device diskette drives.

Serial and Parallel Ports

This section displays the serial ports and the parallel ports that have been enabled for this unit,
along with their corresponding I/O addresses.

The industry-standard addresses for parallel ports are as follows:

Primary Port set to 378h

Secondary Port set to 3BCh

The industry-standard addresses for serial ports are as follows:

COM1 set to 3F8h

COM2 set to 2F8h

These addresses are sometimes changed due to conflicts with another device. Communication
ports that have been disabled do not show up in this window.

Universal Serial Bus Port

This section displays the Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports that have been enabled for this unit.

Following information is displayed in the USB table:

Port—displays the USB port numbers.

Device Description—displays the device name when the USB device is attached to the port.

Status—displays the status of the USB device whether it is Present or Absent or Not Populated.
Default value is displayed as Not Populated against each available ports on this machine.

Memory Modules

This section lists detailed information about the memory boards and modules installed in the system.
The following items may be displayed:

Socket Number—displays the socket number for the memory module.

Type—displays the following values depending on the type of memory module selected.

Not installed

Board—The memory module is permanently mounted (not modular) on a system board
or memory expansion board.

Single width module

Double width module

SIMM (Single Inline Memory Module)

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