Serial port connector: jcom1 – MSI MS-7242 User Manual

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Hardware Setup

Serial Port Connector: JCOM1

The mainboard provides one 9-pin header as serial port. The port is a 16550A high
speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a
serial mouse or other serial devices directly to it.

PIN

SIGNAL

DESCRIPTION

1

DCD

Data Carry Detect

2

SIN

Serial In or Receive Data

3

SOUT

Serial Out or Transmit Data

4

DTR

Data Terminal Ready

5

GND

Ground

6

DSR

Data Set Ready

7

RTS

Request To Send

8

CTS

Clear To Send

9

RI

Ring Indicate

Pin Definition

JCOM1

1

9

2

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