Operating the OmniBook XE2
Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility
2-4
Secondary Master Sets the CD-ROM drive type and various
parameters.
CD-ROM drive
detected and
set
automatically.
Display Device Switches between the built-in display
(LCD), an external display (CRT) if
attached, and both.
LCD/CRT
PS/2 Mouse Enables or disables an external PS/2
mouse, when one is connected.
Enabled
ZV Port Sets whether zoomed video function is
enabled, to connect from a PC card to a
VGA controller.
Enabled
Quiet Boot When enabled, hides summary of
power-on self-test and messages during
boot.
Enabled
System Memory Shows the system memory size. 640KB
Extended Memory Shows the extended memory size. Detected
automatically.
Advanced Menu Default
Serial port Sets how the serial port is configured by
the BIOS (specified or automatic).
Enabled
Base I/O
address
Sets the I/O address and interrupt. 3F8 IRQ4
IrDA port Sets how the infrared port is configured
by the BIOS (specified or automatic).
Disabled
Mode When IrDA port is enabled, sets the
hardware to support SIR (Standard IR) or
FIR (Fast IR) infrared communications.
(Driver installation is required.)
SIR
Base I/O
address
When IrDA port is enabled, sets the I/O
address and interrupt.
2F8 IRQ3
DMA channel When Fast IR mode is enabled, sets the
DMA channel.
DMA 3
Parallel Port Sets how the parallel port is configured
by the BIOS (specified or automatic).
Enabled
Mode Sets the port to output only, bi-
directional, ECP mode, or EPP mode.
Bi-directional
Base I/O
address
Sets the I/O address. 378 IRQ7
DMA channel When ECP mode is enabled, sets the
DMA channel.
DMA 1
Local Bus IDE
Enables the primary (hard drive) and
Both