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Pci interrupt request routing – MSI MS-6566 User Manual

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Chapter 2

2-24

Order 1

Order 2

Order 3

Order 4

PCI Slot 1

INT A#

INT B#

INT C#

INT D#

PCI Slot 2

INT B#

INT C#

INT D#

INT A#

PCI Slot 3

INT C#

INT D#

INT A#

INT B#

PCI Slot 4

INT D#

INT A#

INT B#

INT C#

PCI Slot 5

INT B#

INT C#

INT D#

INT A#

PCI Slot 6

INT A#

INT B#

INT C#

INT D#

PCI Interrupt Request Routing

The IRQ, abbreviation 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 INT

A# ~ INT D# pins as follows: