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3.15.7 Peripheral Configuration Subscreen
This section describes the Setup options for the Peripheral Configuration subscreen. For
peripherals set to Auto, the BIOS automatically configures the peripheral during power up.
3.15.7.1 Primary PCI IDE Interface
Disables or automatically configures the primary PCI IDE hard disk interface. The options are:
• Disabled
• Auto (default)
3.15.7.2 Secondary PCI IDE Interface
Disables or automatically configures the secondary PCI IDE hard disk interface. The options are:
• Disabled
• Auto (default)
3.15.7.3 Floppy Interface
Disables or automatically configures the diskette drive interface. The options are:
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Auto (default)
3.15.7.4 Serial Port 1 Address
Selects the logical COM port, I/O address, and IRQ of Serial Port 1. The options are:
• Disabled
• COM1, 3F8h, IRQ4
• COM2, 2F8h, IRQ3
• COM3, 3E8h, IRQ4
• COM1, 3F8h, IRQ3
• COM2, 2F8h, IRQ4
• COM3, 3E8h, IRQ3
• Auto (Setup assigns the first free COM port, normally COM1, 3F8h, IRQ4) (default)
3.15.7.5 Serial Port 2 Address
Selects the logical COM port, I/O address, and IRQ of Serial Port 2. The options are:
• Disabled
• COM1, 3F8h, IRQ4
• COM2, 2F8h, IRQ3
• COM3, 3E8h, IRQ4
• COM1, 3F8h, IRQ3
• COM2, 2F8h, IRQ4
• COM3, 3E8h, IRQ3
• Auto (Setup assigns the first free COM port, normally COM2, 2F8h, IRQ3) (default)