\Device\Serial1 was really a serial port, fifo detected

[Guest]

wiped hard drive and reloaded winxp pro. I recieved

Event Type: Information
Event Source: Serial
Event Category: None
Event ID: 2
Date: 11/6/2004
Time: 8:13:05 AM
User: N/A
Computer: MACHINENAME
Description:
While validating that \Device\Serial1 was really a serial port, a fifo was
detected. The fifo will be used.

i got another of the same but with Serial0

followed by

Event Type: Information
Event Source: EventLog
Event Category: None
Event ID: 6011
Date: 11/6/2004
Time: 4:18:18 PM
User: N/A
Computer: MICROSOF-4L9KKL
Description:
The NetBIOS name and DNS host name of this machine have been changed from
MACHINENAME to MICROSOF-4L9KKL.

from here it compounds into asst information and errors regarding tcpip,
w32time, telephony, ssdp, etc. I find nothing online to help or by following
provided link in event viewer. got any ideas??????

 

[Mark L. Ferguson]

You might have a BIOS setting you could disable (for serial ports.)