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LIFEBOOK E/P/S/U BIOS Guide
Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The Serial/Parallel Port Configurations submenu is for setting the serial and parallel port parameters.
Figure 6. Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu
Table 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu of the Advanced
Menu
Menu Field Options Default Model Description
Serial Port:
Disabled
Enabled
Auto
[Enabled] E752, S752,
S762
When disabled, the serial port is disabled. When
enabled, the serial port is enabled with the user-
selected configuration. When Auto is selected, the
Plug & Play OS configures the port.
Base I/O Address/
IRQ
3F8/IRQ4
2F8/IRQ3
3E8/IRQ4
2E8/IRQ3
[3F8/IRQ4] E752, S752,
S762
Allows you to select the base I/O address and the IRQ
for the port when the Serial Port is enabled.
Parallel Port:
Disabled
Enabled
Auto
[Enabled] E752, S752,
S762
When disabled, the parallel port is disabled. When
enabled, the parallel port is enabled with the user-
selected configuration. When Auto is selected, the
Plug & Play OS configures the port.
Mode:
Output only
Bi-directional
ECP
[Bi-directional] E752, S752,
S762
Allows you to select the mode for the parallel port
when the Parallel Port is set to Auto or Enabled.
Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Tiano Setup
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space
Enter
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
Item Specific HelpSerial/Parallel Port Configurations
Advanced
Serial Port:
Base I/O Address/IRQ: [3F8/IRQ 4]
Parallel Port: [Enabled]
Mode: [Bi-directional]
Base I/O Address: [378]
Interrupt: [IRQ 7]
DMA Channel: [DMA 1]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
The port is disabled.
[Enabled]
The port is enabled
with user configuration.
[Auto]
Plug & Play OS
configures the port.