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Hardware setup, 3 accelerated graphics port (agp) pro, Interrupt request table for this motherboard – Asus P3C-D User Manual

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3. HARDWARE SETUP

Expansion Cards

3. H/W SETUP

Interrupt Request Table for this Motherboard

IMPORTANT:

Interrupt requests are shared as shown by the following table:

INT-A

INT-B

INT-C

INT-D

PCI slot 1

shared

PCI slot 2

shared

PCI slot 3

shared

PCI slot 4

shared

PCI slot 5

shared

AGP Pro slot

shared

shared

Onboard USB controller

shared

Onboard audio controller

shared

IMPORTANT:

If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers

support “Share IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Conflicts
will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or
cards inoperable.

3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro

This motherboard provides an accelerated graphics port (AGP) pro slot to support a
new generation of AGP graphics cards with ultra-high memory bandwidth.

P3C-D

P3C-D Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP Pro)

Rib (inside slot)

Rib

20-pin bay

28-pin bay

AGP Card without
Retention Notch

WARNING!

If you are using an old AGP 2X card (which does not have a retention

notch), make sure that the card’s connector pins are firmly seated between the 20-
pin and 28-pin bays of the AGP Pro slot. DO NOT allow any of the card’s connec-
tors to shift into the 20-pin bay. Otherwise, the card and the slot may be damaged or