Intel VIA 8237 User Manual

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(9) Serial 
Port 
COM1, COM2 : COM1, COM2 
COM1, COM2 are the 9-pin D-Subminiature mail connector. The On-board serial port can be 
disabled through BIOS SETUP. Please refer to Chapter 3 “INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 
SETUP” section for more detail information. 
       
 
  (10) Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDD 
This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable.    After connecting the single 
plug end to motherboard, connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives. 
           
 
Pin 1
Floppy Drive Connector 
 
  (11) Primary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE1 
 
This connector supports the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable. After connecting the 
single plug end to motherboard, connect the two plugs at other end to your hard disk(s). If 
you install two hard disks, you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its 
jumpers accordingly. Please refer to the documentation of your hard disk for the jumper 
settings. 
PS/2  
Mouse 
PRINT GAME/MIDI 
PORT 
COM1 COM2 
PS/2 
Keyboard 
USB 
LINE-OUT 
LINE-IN 
MIC 
LAN