Lab $2\mathrm{.}3$ Configuring System Resources Through the Setup Program

Objective: To access the system resources through the Setup program

Parts: A computer

Procedure: Complete the following procedure and answer the accompanying questions.

Power on the computer.

Press the appropriate key$($s$)$ to enter the Setup program.

Go through the various menus or icons until you find an interrupt $($IRQ$)$ setting for a particular device or port.

Write the device or port and the associated IRQ in the space below.

IRQ

Device or port

Why do different devices generally not have the same interrupt?