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PnP/PCI Configuration
This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Per-
sonal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to
operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when commu-
nicating with its own special components. This section covers some
very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experi-
enced users should make any changes to the default settings.
PNP OS Installed
When this item is set to Yes, it will allow the PnP OS(Windows 95)
control the system resources except PCI devices and PnP boot devices.
Default setting is
No
.
Resources Controlled By
The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capability to automatically
configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. How-
ever, this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a
Plug and Play operating system as Windows 95.
Reset Configuration Data
This item allows you to determine whether to reset the configuration
data or not.
IRQ 3/4/5/7/9/10/11/12/14/15, assigned to
These items allow you to determine the IRQ assigned to the ISA bus
and is not available for PCI slot.
Choices are
Legacy ISA
and
PCI/ISA PnP
.
