
Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup
PCI-531LF USER
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S MANUAL
Page: 4-17
4-8. PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION
Choose
〝
PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION
〞
from the main menu, a display
will be shown on screen as below:
Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
PnP/PCI Configurations
Item Help
Resources Controlled By
x IRQ Resources
[Auto (ESCD)]
Press Enter
Menu Level
►
↑↓→←
: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7:Optimized Defaults
PNP/PCI Configuration Setup Screen
The PNP/PCI Configuration Setup describes how to configure PCI bus system.
PCI, also known as Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system, which allows
I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when
communicating with its own special components.
This section covers technical items, which is strongly recommended for
experienced users only.
RESOURCE CONTROLLED BY:
The Award Plug and Play Bios can automatically configure all of the booth
and Plug and Play-compatible devices. However, this capability means
absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system
such as Windows 95. By choosing “manual”, you are allowed to configure
the
IRQ Resources and DMA Resources
.