Pnp/pci configurations, Pnp os installed, Reset configuration data – Philips Mini-ITX Mainboard EPIA-MII User Manual

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PNP/PCI Configurations

This section describes the BIOS configuration of the PCI bus system. This
section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended
that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.

PNP OS Installed

When set to

Yes

, BIOS will only initialize the PnP cards used for booting

(VGA, IDE, SCSI). The rest of the cards will be initialized by the PnP
operating system like Windows

95 or 98/98SE. When set to

, BIOS will

initialize all the PnP cards. Set to Yes the operating system is Plug & Play
capable. Settings:

and

Yes

Reset Configuration Data

Normally, you leave this field

Disabled

. Select

Enabled

to reset Extended

System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you have
installed a new add-on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a
serious conflict that the operating system can not boot. Settings:

Enabled

and

Disabled

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The BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play
compatible devices. Choose

Auto(ESCD)

if unsure, the BIOS will

automatically assign IRQ, DMA and memory base address fields. Settings:

Auto (ESCD)

and

Manual