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nKB Power ON Password

Allows user to set a 1-5 character long password for powering on the keyboard. Select Enter to complete setting.

nAC BACK Function

Allows user to select system status when power is removed and returned.

Options: Memory (return prior to power removal) Full-On (return to full system power)

Soft-Off (use of Soft PWR button to power on system)(default:Soft-Off)

3.6.PnP/PCI Configuration

øThis menu allows you to configure your PCI slots. You can assign IRQ's for various PCI slots.

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PnP/PCI Configurations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI 1 IRQ Assignment

[Auto]

 

 

 

Item Help

PCI 2 IRQ Assignment

[Auto]

 

 

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PCI 3 IRQ Assignment

[Auto]

 

 

Device(s) using this

 

 

 

 

 

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Simple COMM. Cntrlr

 

 

 

 

 

- Bus 0 Dev30 Func 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

higf: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

 

F7: Optimized Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nPCI 1 IRQ Assignment

Allows you to assign an IRQ for the first PCI slot. Options: Auto,3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14, 15 (default:Auto)

nPCI 2 IRQ Assignment

Allows you to assign an IRQ for the second PCI slot. Options: Auto,3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12, 14,15 (default:Auto)

nPCI 3 IRQ Assignment

Allows you to assign an IRQ for the third PCI slot. Options: Auto,3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14, 15 (default:Auto)

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Intel XP-P5CM-GV, XP-P5CM-GL user manual PnP/PCI Configuration

XP-P5CM-GL, XP-P5CM-GV specifications

The Intel XP-P5CM-GV and XP-P5CM-GL are notable motherboards from Intel's lineup, designed to accommodate the needs of users seeking reliability and performance in their computing setups. These motherboards are based on the Pentium II architecture and are aimed at providing solid support for a wide range of applications.

One of the standout features of the XP-P5CM-GV and XP-P5CM-GL is their support for Intel Slot 1 processors. This allows users to utilize various Pentium II CPUs, enabling a flexible and upgradeable computing environment. By leveraging the capabilities of these processors, users can achieve enhanced performance in both multitasking and demanding applications.

In terms of memory, both motherboards support SDRAM, providing users with a maximum capacity of 512 MB. This is particularly beneficial for running memory-intensive applications and ensures smoother performance during tasks such as video editing or graphic design. The compatibility with PC100 SDRAM is especially noteworthy, as it supports higher memory bandwidth, contributing to the overall efficiency and responsiveness of the system.

The XP-P5CM-GV and XP-P5CM-GL include integrated graphics capabilities, which are essential for users who require basic visual performance without needing a dedicated graphics card. This feature makes these motherboards ideal for budget-conscious users or those who do not engage in graphics-heavy tasks.

Connectivity options are also a highlight of these motherboards. With multiple PCI slots, users can easily expand their systems by adding additional cards such as sound cards, network cards, or even additional graphical processing units for enhanced performance. The onboard IDE controllers also provide support for connecting a variety of storage devices, ensuring that users have the flexibility to configure their systems to meet their specific needs.

Both motherboards feature ATX form factors, making them compatible with a wide array of cases and power supplies available in the market. This compatibility facilitates ease of installation and builds, allowing users to create their ideal system without compatibility concerns.

In conclusion, the Intel XP-P5CM-GV and XP-P5CM-GL motherboards deliver a compelling blend of performance, expandability, and integrated features. With support for Intel's Slot 1 processors, ample memory capabilities, integrated graphics, and extensive connectivity options, these motherboards remain a solid choice for users looking to build or upgrade their systems. Their design reflects Intel's commitment to delivering quality solutions in the computing landscape.