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PM Events
PM events are I/O events whose occurrence can prevent the system
from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such
a mode. In effect, the system remains alert for anything which occurs to
a device which is configured as
Enabled
, even when the system is in a
power down mode.
Primary IDE 0, Primary IDE 1
Secondary IDE 0, Secondary IDE 1
FDD, COM, LPT Port
PCI PIRQ[A-D] #
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4.10 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP
This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or
P
ersonal
C
omputer
I
nterconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate
at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating
with its own special components. This section covers some very
technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced
users should make any changes to the default settings.
PNP OS Installed
This item allows you to determine install PnP OS or not.
The choice: Yes, No.
Resource controlled by
The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically
configure all of the boot 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. If you set this field to
“manual” choose specific resources by going into each of the sub menu
that follows this field (a sub menu is preceded by a “
¾
”).
The choice: Auto(ESCD), Manual.