Pnp/Pci Configurations - ECS PF21 Extreme User Manual

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Resume by Alarm [Disabled]

When set to Enabled, additional fields become available and you can set the date (day

of the month), hour, minute and second to turn on your system. When set to 0 (zero)

for the day of the month, the alarm will power on your system every day at the

specified time.

**Reload Global Timer Events**

Global Timer (power management) 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 that occurs to a

device that is configured as Enabled, even when the system is in a power-down mode.

Primary IDE0/1 [Disabled]

When these items are enabled, the system will restart the power-saving timeout

counters when any activity is detected on any of the drives or devices on the primary

or secondary IDE channels.

Secondary IDE0/1 [Disabled]

When this item is enabled, the system will restart the power-saving timeout counters

when any activity is detected on the floppy disk drive, serial ports, or the parallel port.

Power on After Power-fail [Off]

This item enables your computer to automatically restart or return to its last operating.

3.3-6 PNP/PCI Configurations

These options configure how PnP (Plug and Play) and PCI expansion cards

operate in your system. Both the the ISA and PCI buses on the motherboard

use system IRQs (Interrup ReQuests) and DMAs (Direct Memory Access).

You must set up the IRQ and DMA assignments correctly through the

PnP/PCI Configurations Setup utility for the motherboard to work properly.

Selecting PnP/PCI Configurations on the main program screen displays this

menu:

Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility