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Foxconn NFPIK8AA-8EKRS User Manual

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Chapter 3 BIOS Description

Onboard FDC Controller (Default: Enabled)

This item is used to set whether the onboard FDC controller is enabled.

Onboard Serial Port 1 (Default: 3F8/IRQ4)

This item is used to assign the I/O address and interrupt request (IRQ) for
the onboard serial port 1. This item cannot be adjusted.

Onboard Serial Port 2 (Default: 2F8/IRQ3)

This item is used to assign the I/O address and interrupt request (IRQ) for
the onboard serial port 2. This item cannot be adjusted.

UART Mode Select (Default: Normal)

Use this item to select the UART mode. Setting values include Normal,
IrDA, ASKIR. The setting value is determined by the infrared module installed
on the board.

UR2 Duplex Mode (Default: Half)
This item is available when UART Mode Select is set to either ASKIR or IrDA.
This item enables you to determine the infrared function of the onboard infrared

chip.

Onboard Parallel Port (Default: 378/IRQ7)
This item allows you to determine onboard parallel port controller I/O address
and interrupt request (IRQ).

Parallel Port Mode (Default: SPP)
This item is used to assign data transport protocols of parallel port. The
available options: SPP, EPP, ECP, ECP+EPP and Normal. Normal mode

supports data output only; ECP and EPP mode support data input and output

in bidirectional mode, but they just fit known ECP and EPP devices.

ECP Mode Use DMA (Default: 3)
Select a DMA Channel for the parallel port when using the ECP mode. This
field is configured only if Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP.

Game Port Address (Default: Disabled)

This item is used to set the game port address.