MSI MS 6378 User Guide - Page 61

Dateof Month, Resume Timehh:mm:ss, IRQs Activity Monitoring, IRQ3 ~ IRQ15

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BIOS Setup on a scheduled time/date. Date(of Month) The field specifies the date for RTC Alarm Resume. Settings: 0~31. Resume Time(hh:mm:ss) The field specifies the time for RTC Alarm Resume. Format is . IRQs Activity Monitoring Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears. IRQ3 (COM 2) IRQ4 (COM 1) IRQ5 (LPT 2) IRQ6 (Floppy Disk) IRQ7 (LPT 1) IRQ8 (RTC Alarm) IRQ9 (IRQ2 Redir) IRQ10 (Reserved) IRQ11 (Reserved) IRQ12 (PS/2 Mouse) IRQ13 (Coprocessor) IRQ14 (Hard Disk) IRQ15 (Reserved) IRQ Activity Monitoring Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Item Help Menu Level 888 IRQ3 ~ IRQ15 Enables or disables the monitoring of the specified IRQ line. If set to Enabled, the activity of the specified IRQ line will prevent the system from entering power saving modes or awaken it from power saving modes. Note: IRQ (Interrupt Request) lines are system resources allocated to I/O devices. When an I/O device needs to gain attention of the operating system, it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur. After receiving the signal, when the operating system is ready, the system will interrupt itself and perform the service required by the I/O device. 3-25

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BIOS Setup
3-25
on a scheduled time/date.
Date(of Month)
The field specifies the date for
RTC Alarm Resume
.
Settings: 0~31.
Resume Time(hh:mm:ss)
The field specifies the time for
RTC Alarm Resume
.
Format is <hour>
<minute><second>.
IRQs Activity Monitoring
Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears.
IRQ3 ~ IRQ15
Enables or disables the monitoring of the specified IRQ line.
If set to
Enabled
, the activity of the specified IRQ line will prevent the system
from entering power saving modes or awaken it from power saving
modes.
Note: IRQ (Interrupt Request) lines are system resources allo-
cated to I/O devices.
When an I/O device needs to gain attention
of the operating system, it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur.
After receiving the signal, when the operating system is ready, the
system will interrupt itself and perform the service required by the
I/O device.
IRQ Activity Monitoring
IRQ3 (COM
2)
Enabled
IRQ4 (COM
1)
Enabled
IRQ5 (LPT
2)
Enabled
IRQ6 (Floppy Disk)
Enabled
IRQ7 (LPT
1)
Enabled
IRQ8 (RTC Alarm)
Disabled
IRQ9 (IRQ2 Redir)
Disabled
IRQ10 (Reserved)
Disabled
IRQ11 (Reserved)
Disabled
IRQ12 (PS/2 Mouse)
Enabled
IRQ13 (Coprocessor)
Enabled
IRQ14 (Hard Disk)
Enabled
IRQ15 (Reserved)
Disabled
Item Help
Menu Level
888