Dell Infrared Port (Type 211)

Source: Dell libsmbios, doc/smbios23.xml.

The structure is told by its length of 13 bytes. Structures of other lengths are found at the same type, e.g. the one of 17 bytes of Studio 1555, which holds text in its formatted area, and are not taken for infrared ports.

Table 1. Dell Infrared Port structure
Offset	Version	Name	Length	Value	Description
`0x00`	2.2+	Type	`BYTE`	`211`	Dell Infrared Port indicator
`0x01`	2.2+	Length	`BYTE`	`0x0D`	Length of the structure
`0x02`	2.2+	Handle	`WORD`	Varies
`0x04`	2.2+	Location	`BYTE`	`STRING`
`0x05`	2.2+	Enable State	`BYTE`	`ENUM`	See Enable states for details
`0x06`	2.2+	Speed Limit Enable	`BYTE`	`ENUM`	See Enable states for details
`0x07`	2.2+	Speed Limit	`WORD`	`SPEED`	Speed the port is limited to, in hundreds of bits per second. The source gives no unit, and no data is known to confirm it: it is taken to be the one of the maximum BIOS speed of the serial port.
`0x09`	2.2+	Physical Port Name	`BYTE`	`STRING`
`0x0A`	2.2+	Virtual COM Port Name	`BYTE`	`STRING`
`0x0B`	2.2+	Virtual LPT Port Name	`BYTE`	`STRING`
`0x0C`	2.2+	Protocol	`BYTE`	`ENUM`	See Protocols for details

1. Dell Infrared Port — Enable states

Table 2. Dell Infrared Port: Enable state field
Hex Value	Dec Value	Meaning
`0x01`	`1`	Other
`0x02`	`2`	Unknown
`0x03`	`3`	Enabled
`0x04`	`4`	Disabled

2. Dell Infrared Port — Protocols

Table 3. Dell Infrared Port: Protocol field
Hex Value	Dec Value	Meaning
`0x01`	`1`	Other
`0x02`	`2`	Unknown
`0x03`	`3`	SIR
`0x04`	`4`	FIR
`0x05`	`5`	MIR