K7VAT
System Board 72
PCI / VGA Palette Snoop
Values
Meaning
Disabled
Default setting.
PCI / VGA
Palette Snoop
Enabled
This will allow the system to look at the palette the VGA uses to
display. Some applications speed up with this setting but it is
mostly obsolete.
Assign IRQs
Values
Meaning
Enabled
This will assign an interrupt to your VGA card. Make sure to
enable this item if your card needs one.
Assign IRQ
for VGA
Disabled
The BIOS will not assign an interrupt to the VGA card
Enabled
If you plan to make use of USB devices, set this item to
enabled.
Assign IRQ
for USB
Disabled
The BIOS will not assign an interrupt to USB.
Resources
If you set the Resources Controlled by item to Auto (ESCD), the BIOS will manage all
resources for you. If you set it to manual to two items below will allow you to assign the
resources manually.
Values
Meaning
PCI/ISA
PnP
This setting means the BIOS will assign the interrupt as needed.
This means that it is not fixed to a device
IRQ-x
assigned to
(x = 3 to 15)
Legacy ISA If you need to make sure that a certain interrupt is assigned to
an ISA device, set that interrupt to legacy ISA.
PCI/ISA
PnP
This setting means the BIOS will assign the DMA Channel as
needed, it is not fixed to a device
DMA-x
assigned to
(x = 0, 1, 3, 5,
6, 7)
Legacy ISA If you need to make sure that a certain DMA channel is
assigned to an ISA device, set that channel to legacy ISA.
