A.5 isa interrupt allocation, A.6 isa dma channel allocation – Endura RADISYS KP915GV User Manual

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A.5

ISA Interrupt Allocation

While the motherboard does not include an ISA bus, it includes an ISA-compatible interrupt
controller (PIC) in order to be compatible with AT standard architecture. The interrupts are
allocated as described in the next table.

Table 12. ISA Interrupt Allocation

Interrupt

Description

IRQ0 System

Timer

IRQ1 Keyboard

Controller

IRQ2 Cascade

interrupt

IRQ3

COM2, COM1 or unassigned

IRQ4

COM1, COM2 or unassigned

IRQ5

Parallel port or unassigned

IRQ6 Floppy

IRQ7

Printer port or unassigned

IRQ8

Real time clock/CMOS RAM

IRQ9

ACPI SCI (when configured for ACPI operating system)

IRQ10 Unassigned

IRQ11 Unassigned

IRQ12

PS/2 mouse or unassigned

IRQ13

Floating point unit

IRQ14

Primary IDE or unassigned

IRQ15

Secondary IDE or unassigned

NMI

PCI PERR and SERR signals

A.6

ISA DMA Channel Allocation

While the motherboard does not support an ISA bus, it includes an ISA-compatible DMA controller
in order to be compatible with AT standard architecture. The DMA channels are allocated as
described in the next table.

Table 13. ISA DMA Channel Allocation

DMA Channel

Description

Channel 0

Unassigned 8-bit channel

Channel 1

Unassigned 8-bit channel

Channel 2

Floppy controller or unassigned 8-bit channel

Channel 3

ECP parallel port or unassigned 8-bit channel

Channel 4

Cascade channel

Channel 5

Unassigned 16-bit channel

Channel 6

Unassigned 16-bit channel

Channel 7

Unassigned 16-bit channel

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