SUPER MICRO Computer X6QTE+, X6QT8 user manual Super IO Configuration Submenu

X6QT8/X6QTE+ User’s Manual

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.

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.

PCI IDE BusMaster

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

IRQ3/IRQ4/IRQ5/IRQ7/IRQ9/IRQ10/IRQ11/IRQ14/IRQ15

This feature specifi es the availability of an IRQ to be used by a PCI, PnP device. Select Reserved for an IRQ to be used by a Legacy ISA device. The options are Available and Reserved.

DMA Channel 0/Channel 1/Channel 3/Channel 5/Channel 6/Channel 7

Select Available to indicate that a specifi c DMA channel is available to be used by a PCI/PnP device. Select Reserved if a DMA channel specifi ed is reserved for a Legacy ISA device.

Reserved Memory Size

This feature specifi es the size of memory block to be reserved for Legacy ISA devices. The options are Disabled, 16K, 32K, 64K.

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Onboard Floppy Controller

Set to enabled to enable the onboard fl oppy controller. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

Serial Port1 Address/Serial Port2 Address

This option specifi es the base I/O port addresses and the Interrupt Request ad- dresses of Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2. Select "Disabled" to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources. When this option is set to Disabled, the serial port physically becomes unavailable. Select "3F8/IRQ4" to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its I/O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address. The options for Serial Port 1 are Disabled, 3F8/IRQ4, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3. The options for Serial Port 2 are Disabled, 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4 and 2E8/IRQ3.

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