SOYO P55C, P54C manual PNP/PCI Configuration Setup, Resources, Controlled By, Reset, Data

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BIOS Setup

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PNP/PCI Configuration Setup

This option sets the mainboardÕs PCI Slots. Run this option as follows:

1.Choose ÒPNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUPÓ from the Main Menu and the following screen appears. (The screen below shows default settings.)

ROM PCI/ISA BIOS

PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION

AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.

Resources Controlled

By : Manual

PCI IRQ Actived By

: Level

Reset Configuration Data : Disabled

PCI IDE IRQ Map To

: PCI-AUTO

 

 

 

 

Primary

IDE INT# : A

IRQ-3

assigned

to : Legacy ISA*

Secondary IDE INT# : B

IRQ-4

assigned

to : Legacy ISA*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-5

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-7

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-9

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-10 assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-11 assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-12 assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-14 assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

IRQ-15 assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

DMA-0

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

ESC : Quit

− ↓ → ←: Select Item

DMA-1

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

F1

: Help

PU/PD/+/– : Modify

DMA-3

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

F5

: Old Values (Shift)F2 : Color

DMA-5

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

F6

: Load BIOS Defaults

DMA-6

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

F7

: Load Setup Defaults

DMA-7

assigned

to : PCI/ISA PnP*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*: These items will disappear when Resource Controlled. is Auto.

2.Use the arrow keys to move between items and select values. Modify selected fields using the PgUp/PgDn/+/Ð keys.

A short description of screen items follows:

Resources

Manual Ð BIOS doesnÕt manage PCI/ISA PnP

Controlled By

 

card (i.e., IRQ) automatically.

 

Auto Ð

BIOS auto manage PCI and ISA PnP

 

 

card (recommended).

Reset

Disabled Ð

Retain PnP configuration data in

Configuration

 

BIOS.

Data

Enabled Ð

Reset PnP configuration data in

 

 

 

BIOS.

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SOYO P55C, P54C manual PNP/PCI Configuration Setup, Resources, Controlled By, Reset, Data

P55C, P54C specifications

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