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Expansion Slots
The motherboard has two PCI slots and one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot.
To install and configure an expansion card:
1. Install an expansion card following the instructions that came with the chassis.
2. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter
4, System BIOS.
3. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables below.
4.
Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card according
to the card documentation.
Table 13: Standard IRQ Assignment
IRQ
Priority
0
1
1
2
2
N/A
4*
12
5*
13
6
14
7*
15
8
3
9*
4
10*
5
11*
6
12*
7
13
8
14*
9
15*
10
* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices
PCI Slots
There are two 32-bit PCI slots on this motherboard. The slots support PCI cards
such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI
specifications. At 32 bits and 33 MHz, it yields a throughput rate of 133 MBps.
PCI Express X16 Slots
There is 1 PCI Express X16 slot on the Motherboard which can be used for Graphics
Cards and Sound Cards.
V1.0
Standard Function
System Timer
Keyboard Controller
Programmable Interrupt
Communication Port (COM1)
IRQ Holder for PCI steering
Floppy Disk Controller
Printer Port (LPT1)
System CMOS/Real Time Clock
IRQ Holder for PCI steering
Advanced AC'97 CODEC
Standard PCI Graphics Adapter (VGA)
PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port
Numeric Data Processor
Primary IDE Channel
Secondary IDE Channel
Figure 25: Installing a PCI card
Figure 26: PCIe x16 and x1 Slot
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