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Interrupt request table for this motherboard, Standard interrupt assignments – Asus A7S333 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

Interrupt Request Table for this Motherboard

This table lists the default IRQ assignments fo rthis motherboard.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

PCI slot 1

shared

PCI slot 2

shared

PCI slot 3

used

PCI slot 4

shared —

PCI slot 5

shared —

Onboard USB controller HC0—

shared —

Onboard USB controller HC1—

used

AGP

shared

Onboard Audio

shared

used

Standard Interrupt Assignments

IRQ

Priority

Standard Function

0

1

System Timer

1

2

Keyboard Controller

2

N/A

Programmable Interrupt

3*

11

Communications Port (COM2)

4*

12

Communications Port (COM1)

5*

13

Sound Card (sometimes LPT2)

6

14

Floppy Disk Controller

7*

15

Printer Port (LPT1)

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

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

IMPORTANT!

When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the

drivers support “Share IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ
assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups,
making the system unstable and the card inoperative.