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Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
Palette Snooping
Select Enabled to inform the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is
installed in the system in order for the graphics card to function properly.
The options are Enabled or Disabled.
PCI IDE BusMaster
Set this value to allow or prevent the use of PCI IDE busmastering. Select
"Enabled" to allow the AMI BIOS to use PCI busmaster for reading and
writing to IDE drives. The options are "Disabled" and "Enabled".
Offboard PCI/ISA IDE Card
This option allows the user to assign a PCI slot number to an Off-board PCI/
ISA IDE card in order for it to function properly. The options are: Auto, PCI
Slot1, PCI Slot2, PCI Slot3, PCI Slot4, PCI Slot5, and PCI Slot6.
IRQ3/IRQ4/IRQ5/IRQ7/IRQ9/IRQ10/IRQ11/IRQ14/IRQ15
This feature specifies the availability of an IRQ to be used by a PCI, PnP
device. Select Reserved for the IRQ to be used by a Legacy ISA device.
The options are: Available, Reserved.
DMA Channel 0/DMA Channel 1/DMA Channel 3/DMA Channel 5/
DMA Channel 6/DMA Channel 7
Select Available to indicate that a specific DMA channel is available to
be used by a PCI/PnP device. Select Reserved, if the DMA channel
specified is reserved for a Legacy ISA device.
Reserved Memory Size
This feature specifies the size of memory block to be reserved for Legacy
ISA devices. The options are: Disabled, 16K, 32K, 64K.
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