IBASE MB500 User Manual
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BIOS SETUP
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MB500 User’s Manual
IDE HDD Block Mode
This field allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to
transfer data to and from your hard disk drive.
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
This feature allows users to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot
ROM. The default setting is Disabled
Onboard FDC Controller
Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC)
installed on the motherboard and you wish to use it. If you install an
add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in this
field. This option allows you to select the onboard FDD port.
Onboard Serial/Parallel Port
These fields allow you to select the onboard serial and parallel ports and
their addresses. The default values for these ports are:
Serial Port 1
3F8/IRQ4
Serial Port 2
2F8/IRQ3
Parallel
Port
378H/IRQ7
UART Mode Select
This field determines the UART 2 mode in your computer. The default
value is Normal. Other options include IrDA and ASKIR.
Parallel Port Mode
This field allows you to determine parallel port mode function.
SPP
Standard Printer Port
EPP
Enhanced Parallel Port
ECP
Extended Capabilities Port
2nd SuperIO Device
Onboard Serial Port 3 – 3E8h/IRQ11
Onboard Serial Port 4 – 2E8h/IRQ10