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>2005 >August 11

Notes for using PS-3700A series

The following issue has been found in PS-3700A series.
We provide the detailed information and support procedure.

Outline

PS-3700A series have two slots of PCMCIA slot.
These cannot be operated simultaneously in the configuration that is shipped due to lack of IRQ ( Interrupt ReQuest ) .

Target Customers

The customers using PS-3700A series.

Targeted OS

PS-3700A Pentium^®4 model	Windows^®2000, Windows^®XP
PS-3700A Eden^TM model	Windows^®2000, Windows^®XP, Windows^®XP Embedded
PS-3701A	Windows^®XP, Windows^®XP Embedded

Occurrences

- Blue screen (and PS-3700A reboots)
- The second PCMCIA card has "!" mark when starting device manager.

Solution

<PS-3700A Pentium^®4 model>
BIOS setting will be changed; one of Onboard Serial Ports is to be disabled.
  1. Open BIOS set-up window by keeping pressing [Del] key.
  2. Start menu of "Integrated Peripherals"
  3. Set one of Onboard Serial Ports from 1 to 4 [Disabled]
  4. Save the setting by pressing [F10].

< PS-3700A Eden^TM model>
(Windows^®2000)
BIOS setting will be changed; one of Onboard Serial Ports is to be disabled.
  1. Open BIOS set-up window by keeping pressing [Del] key.
  2. Start menu of "Integrated Peripherals".
  3. Set one of Onboard Serial Ports from 1 to 4 [Disabled].
  4. Save the setting by pressing [F10].

(Windows^®XP, Windows^®XP Embedded)
BIOS setting will be changed; either COM3 or COM4 is to be disabled.
  1. Open BIOS set-up window by keeping pressing [Del] key.
  2. Start menu of "Integrated Peripherals".
  3. Set either Onboard Serial Port 3 or 4 [Disabled].
  4. Save the setting by pressing [F10].

<PS-3701A>
(Windows^®XP, Windows^®XP Embedded)
BIOS setting will be changed; both IPQ10 and 11 is set [Legacy ISA].
  1. Open BIOS set-up window by keeping pressing [Del] key.
  2. Start menu of "PnP/PCI Configuration".
  3. Change "Resource Controlled By" in "PnP/PCI Configuration" [Menu].
  4. Point the cursor to [Press Enter] in IRQ Resources, and press Enter.
  5. Change [IRQ-10 assigned to] and [IRQ-11 assigned to] to [Legacy ISA].
  6. Save the setting by pressing [F10].


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