Pci/pnp configuration – American Megatrends X6DVA-EG User Manual

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Chapter 4: AMI BIOS

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PCI/PnP Configuration

PCI Latency Timer

This option sets the latency of all PCI devices on the PCI bus. The default

setting is "64." Select "32" to set the PCI latency to 32 PCI clock cycles.

Select "64" to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles. Select "96" to set

the PCI latency to 96 PCI clock cycles. Select "128" to set the PCI latency to

128 PCI clock cycles. Select "160" to set the PCI latency to 160 PCI clock

cycles. Select "192" to set the PCI latency to 192 PCI clock cycles. Select

"224" to set the PCI latency to 224 PCI clock cycles. Select "248" to set the

PCI latency to 248 PCI clock cycles.

Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA

Set this value to allow or restrict the system from giving the VGA adapter

card an interrupt address. The options are Yes and No.

PCI IDE BusMaster

Set this value to allow or prevent the use of PCI IDE busmastering. Select

"Enabled" to allow AMI BIOS to use PCI busmaster for reading and writing to

IDE drives. The options are "Disabled" and "Enabled".

Offboard PCI/ISA IDE Card

This option allows the user to assign a PCI slot number to an Off-board PCI/

ISA IDE card in order for it to function properly. The options are: Auto, PCI

Slot1, PCI Slot2, PCI Slot3, PCI Slot4, PCI Slot5, and PCI Slot6.

This feature allows the user to set PCI/PnP configurations for the following

items:

Plug & Play OS

Select Yes to allow the OS to configure Plug & Play devices. (*This is not

required for system boot if you system has an OS that supports Plug &

Play.) Select No to allow AMIBIOS to configure all devices in the system.

Palette Snooping

Select Enabled to inform the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is

installed in the system in order for the graphics card to function properly.

The options are Enabled and Disabled.

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