2 configuring an expansion card, Configuring an expansion card -18, Standard interrupt assignments – Asus RS726Q-E7/RS12 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

2-18

2.5.2

Configuring an expansion card

After installing the expansion card, configure 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.

* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.

Standard Interrupt assignments

IRQ

Priority Standard function

0

1

System Timer

1

2

Keyboard Controller

2

-

Programmable Interrupt

4*

12

Communications Port (COM1)

5*

13

--

6

14

Floppy Disk Controller

7*

15

--

8

3

System CMOS/Real Time Clock

9*

4

ACPI Mode when used

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

5. Press the riser card bracket until

the golden connectors completely

fit the slot and the bracket aligns

with the rear panel.

6. Connect the cable(s) to the card, if

applicable.

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