MSI P6N SLI PLATINUM User Guide - Page 41
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots, PCI Interrupt Request Routing
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Hardware Setup PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots The PCI slots support LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications. At 32 bits and 33 MHz, it yields a throughput rate of 133 MBps. 32-bit PCI Slot Important The indicator LED between the two PCI slots (PCI2 & PCI3) will shine green light when the system is turned on. Indicator LED PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus pins as follows: PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 Order 1 INT Y# INT Z# INT W# Order 2 INT Z# INT W# INT X# Order 3 INT W# INT X# INT Y# Order 4 INT X# INT Y# INT Z# 2-27