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4.12 PnP/PCI Configurations
This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. Peripheral Component Interface, is a system which
allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its
own special components. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended
that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
Selecting PnP/PCI Configurations on the main program screen displays this menu:
Figure 4-9: BIOS – PnP/PCI Configurations
Reset Configuration Data
Normally, you leave t his field Dis abled, Select Enabled to reset Extended Syst em Configuration Data
(ESCD) when y ou exit Setup if you have installed a new add-on Card and the system reconfiguration has
caused such a serious conflict that the operating syst em c an not boot. The choices are Enabled and
Disabled.
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The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play
compat ible devic es. However, this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and
Play operating system such as going into each of the submenus that follows this field. The choices are Auto
(ESCD), Manual.