User manual ABIT WI-2PA

[. . . ] WI-2Pa Dual Socket 604 Workstation Board User's Manual 4200-0349-22 Rev. 1. 00 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product. [. . . ] WI-2Pa BIOS Setup 3-11 3. 2. 3. Integrated Peripherals In this menu, you can change the onboard I/O device, I/O port address and other hardware settings. Onboard IDE-1 Controller This item enables or disables the onboard IDE-1 controller. Onboard IDE-2 Controller Its description is the same as the Onboard IDE-1 Controller. USB Controller Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled. This workstation board provides two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports to support USB devices. If you don't want to use USB devices, set it to Disabled, then the item USB Keyboard Support & USB Mouse Support will also be disabled. User's Manual 3-12 Chapter 3 USB 2. 0 Controller This item allows you to select the USB ports to be USB 2. 0 ([Enabled]) or USB 1. 1 ([Disabled]) specification. USB Keyboard Support This item allows you to select [BIOS] for using USB keyboard in DOS environment, or [OS] in OS environment. USB Mouse Support This item allows you to select [BIOS] for using USB mouse in DOS environment, or [OS] in OS environment. AC97 Audio When set to [Enabled], the onboard audio codec will be detected and supported. IF you want to use audio adapter other than the one onboard, set this item to [Disabled] Onboard LAN Controller This item enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. Onboard LAN Boot ROM When set to [Enabled], this item allows the system to boot from network by the onboard LAN controller boot ROM. Init Display First Two options are available: PCI Slot and AGP. When you install an additional display card, you can choose either a PCI display card or an AGP display card to activate the display boot-up screen. POWER ON Function This item allows you to select which way you want your system to power on. Seven items are available: Password Hot Key Mouse Left Mouse Right Any Key BUTTON ONLY Keyboard 98. NOTE: The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS/2 mouse, not with a mouse that uses the COM port and USB connection. Mouse Left (Mouse Right) means you need to double click the mouse left (right) button, for the computer to power on. You also need to note the compatibility issue with your PS/2 mouse. Some PS/2 mice cannot wake up the system because of compatibility problems. Also, if the specs of your keyboard are too old, it may fail to power on. WI-2Pa BIOS Setup 3-13 KB Power ON Password This option allows you to set a password required in order to Power ON your computer. You will be asked to enter your password and then to confirm it. Should you forget your password, you will have to open your computer case, clear the CMOS and reset all parameters again in order to be able to utilize this function. Hot Key Power ON There are twelve options are available, Ctrl-F1 to Ctrl-F12. You can select this item and using the <Ctrl> plus the one of each function key (F1 to F12) to power on the computer. Onboard FDD Controller This item enables or disables the onboard FDD controller. Onboard Serial Port 1 This item specifies the I/O address and IRQ of Serial Port 1. Onboard Serial Port 2 This item specifies the I/O address and IRQ of Serial Port 2. Onboard IR Function This item enables or disables the onboard IR function. The options are: IrDA (HPSIR) mode ASK IR (Amplitude Shift Keyed IR) mode Disabled. RxD , TxD Active Four options are available: Hi, Hi Hi, Lo Lo, Hi Lo, Lo. Set IR transmission/reception polarity as High or Low. IR Transmission Delay Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled. Set IR transmission delays 4 character-time (40 bit-time) when SIR is changed from RX mode to TX mode. UR2 Duplex Mode Two options are available: Full and Half. This item lets you choose the operation mode for your IR KIT. Some IR device only can work at half duplex mode. Refer to your IR KIT user's guide to find out which setting is correct. User's Manual 3-14 Chapter 3 Use IR Pins Two options are available: RxD2, TxD2 and IR-Rx2Tx2. 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