Asus P5GC-VM Pro - Manual (Page 72)

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Parallel Port Mode [ECP]
Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode.
Configuration options: [Normal] [Bi-Directional] [EPP] [ECP]
ECP Mode DMA Channel [DMA3]
Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to [ECP]. This item
allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA.
Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3]
Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7]
Allows you to select parallel port IRQ. Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7]
ASM4131 Mode [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the ASM4131 mode. When you enable the
ASM4131 mode, the ASMedia Color Enhancement Technology enhances the
colors in display. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
2.4.6 PCI PnP
The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP
devices. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either
PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA
devices.
Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI PnP menu items. Incorrect
field values can cause the system to malfunction.
Select Screen
Select Item
+- Change Option
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Advanced PCI/PnP Settings
WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections
may cause system to malfunction.
Plug And Play O/S [No]
PCI Latency Timer [64]
Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes]
Palette Snooping [Disabled]
IRQ-3 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-4 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-5 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-7 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-9 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-10 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-11 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-14 assigned to [PCI Device]
IRQ-15 assigned to [PCI Device]
NO: lets the BIOS
configure all the
devices in the
system. YES: lets
the operating system
configure Plug and
Play (PnP) devices
not required for
boot if your system
has a Plug and Play
operating system.
If you use onboard VGA, before installing Vista OS, ensure that the ASM4131
Mode item is set to [Disabled]. When using Vista OS, ensure to install the Intel
VGA driver from the motherboard support CD. After the installation, you may set
the ASM4131 Mode item to [Enabled].
When the ASM4131 Mode is enabled, the onboard VGA provides Max. 1600 x
1200 dpi resolution.