Description choice – Contec SPI-8450-LLVA User Manual

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CHAPTER 8 - BIOS Setup

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SPI-8450-LLVA

Description

Choice

IDE HDD Block mode

Block mode is also called block transfer,
multiple commands, or multiple sector
read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports
block mode (most new drives do), select
Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal
number of block read/writes per sector the
drive can support.

Onboard FDC Controller

Select Enabled if your system has a floppy
disk controller (FDC) installed on the system
board and you wish to use it. If you install
and-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive,
select Disabled in this field.

Onboard Serial Port 1

Select a logical COM port name and matching
address for the first and second serial ports.
Select an address and corresponding interrupt
for the first and second serial ports.

Onboard Serial Port 2

Select a logical COM port name and matching
address for the first and second serial ports.
Select an address and corresponding interrupt
for the first and second serial ports.

UART 2 Mode

Available modes apply to selected serial port.

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