Acer 3000 series Laptop User Manual


 
36 Chapter 2
Advanced
The Advanced menu screen contains parameters involving your hardware devices. It also provides advanced
settings of the system.
The table below describes the parameters in the screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested
parameter settings.
Parameter Description Options
Serial Port Enables, disables or auto detects the serial port.
Enabled/Disabled/Auto
Parallel Port Enables, disables or auto detects the parallel port.
Enabled/Disabled/Auto
Mode Sets the operation mode of the parallel port.
ECP, EPP, Normal or Bi-directional
Base I/O address Sets the I/O address of the parallel port. This
parameter is enabled only if Mode is set to ECP or
Bi-directional. This parameter is enabled only if
Mode is set to ECP.
378h/278h/3BCH
Interrupt Sets the interrupt request of the parallel port.
IRQ7/IRQ5
DMA channel Sets a DMA channel for the printer to operate in
ECP mode. This parameter is enabled only if Mode
is set to ECP.
DMA3/DMA1
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit
Item Specific Help
Parallel port:
Mode:
Base I/O address:
Interrupt:
DMA channel
[Enabled]
[Bi-direct]
[378]
[IRQ 7]
[DMA3]
Configure Infrared Port
using options:
[Auto]
Disable the touchpad if an
external PS/2 mouse is
connected. Otherwise
enable the touchpad
[Both]
The touchpad is always
enabled. Any external PS/2
mouse connected will be
enabled at the same time.
F1 Help
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Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Defaults
Esc Exit
Select Menu Enter Select
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Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit