AB Soft ATX 12V User Manual

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BIOS Setup Utility

SY- P4I865PE Plus DRAGON 2

76

PNP/PCI Configuration Controls

Setting

Description

Note

Disabled Retain PnP configuration

data in BIOS.

Default

Reset
Configuration
Data

Enabled Reset PnP configuration data

in BIOS.

Manual

BIOS does not manage PCI/ISA PnP
card IRQ assignment.

Required to assign IRQ-# and DMA-# to PCI or
ISA PnP manually.
IRQ-3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 assigned to: _
DMA-0,1,3,5,6,7 assigned to: _

Resources
Controlled By

Auto
(ESCD)

The Plug-and-Play BIOS
auto manages PCI/ISA PnP
card IRQ assignment
automatically.

Default

If [Resources Controlled By] is set to [Manual]

PCI device Choose IRQ# assigned to

PCI/ISA PnP card.

Default

IRQ-#
assigned to:

Reserved Reserved IRQ for Legacy

cards.

Under this item the user can assign an IRQ to a PCI slot. However, there under
some conditions the IRQ will not be assigned as selected under this item:
1. IRQs 0, 1, 2, 6, 8, 13 can NOT be assigned, because they are fixed.
2. IRQs 5, 9, 10, 11 are available
3. IRQs 3,4,7,12,14 and 15 will only be assigned if they are free. See the table

below on how to free them:

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