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- FBIOS is a COM port handler that is configured with command line
- specifications for interrupt, hardware type, and port addresses.
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- The command line contains groups of specifications delimited by blanks.
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- FBIOS spec1 spec2 spec3 etc.
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- Each specification has several fields, delimited by commas.
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- The first field is a single number giving the IRQ: 2,3,4 or 5
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- The second field is a single letter giving the hardware type:
- C - Standard type COM port, no shared interrupt.
- Q - QuadRAM Quadport board.
- S - Shared interrupt board (modified MS-400)
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- The remaining fields give the COM numbers and associated port addresses.
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- Some examples.
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- 1. Standard COM1 only
- This creates only COM1
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- FBIOS 4,C,1,3F8
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- 2. Standard COM2 only
- This creates only COM2
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- FBIOS 3,C,2,2F8
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- 3. Standard COM1 and COM2
- This creates COM1 and COM2
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- FBIOS 4,C,1,3F8 3,C,2,2F8
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- 4. Standard COM1 and COM2, with ports reversed.
- This creates COM1 and COM2
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- FBIOS 4,C,2,3F8 3,C,1,2F8
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- 5. COM1 plus Quadport
- This creates COM1 through COM6
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- FBIOS 4,C,1,3F8 3,Q,2,280,3,290,4,2A0,5,2B0,6,2C0
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- 6. MS-400 on IRQ2
- This creates COM3 through COM6
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- FBIOS 2,S,3,3E8,4,3E0,5,2F0,6,2E8
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