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Configuring an expansion card

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2.6.3 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following tables. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 7 13 8 14 9 15 10 Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable interrupt Communications Port (COM1)* IRQ holder for PCI steering* Floppy Disk Controller Printer Port (LPT1)* System CMOS/Real Time Clock IRQ holder for PCI steering* IRQ holder for PCI steering* IRQ holder for PCI steering* PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel *These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
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2.6.3
2.6.3
2.6.3
2.6.3
2.6.3
Configuring an expansion card
Configuring an expansion card
Configuring an expansion card
Configuring an expansion card
Configuring an expansion card
After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the
software settings.
1.
Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any.
See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup.
2.
Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following tables.
3.
Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
Standard interrupt assignments
Standard interrupt assignments
Standard interrupt assignments
Standard interrupt assignments
Standard interrupt assignments
*These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.
IRQ
IRQ
IRQ
IRQ
IRQ
Priority
Priority
Priority
Priority
Priority
Standard Function
Standard Function
Standard Function
Standard Function
Standard Function
0
1
System Timer
1
2
Keyboard Controller
2
Programmable interrupt
4
12
Communications Port (COM1)*
5
13
IRQ holder for PCI steering*
6
14
Floppy Disk Controller
7
15
Printer Port (LPT1)*
8
3
System CMOS/Real Time Clock
9
4
IRQ holder for PCI steering*
10
5
IRQ holder for PCI steering*
11
6
IRQ holder for PCI steering*
12
7
PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port*
13
8
Numeric Data Processor
14
9
Primary IDE Channel
15
10
Secondary IDE Channel