Technical Reference Guide
Compaq Deskpro Personal Computers
Third Edition - April 2001
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Table 8-3. Setup Utility Functions Continued 
Heading Option  Description 
Advanced 
(continued) 
Bus Options  Allows user to enable or disable: 
PCI bus mastering, which allows a PCI device 
to take control of the PCI bus 
PCI VGA palette snooping, which sets the VGA 
palette snooping bit in PCI configuration 
space; this is only needed with more than 
one graphics controller installed  
PCI SERR# Generation. 
  Device Options  Allows user to set: 
Printer mode (bi-directional, EPP & ECP, 
output only) 
Num Lock state at power-on (off/on) 
PME (power management event) wakeup 
events (enable/disable) 
Processor cache (enable/disable) 
Processor Number (enable/disable) for Pentium 
III processors. 
ACPI S3 support (enable/disable). S3 is an 
ACPI (advanced configuration and power 
interface) sleep state that some add-in 
hardware options may not support. 
AGP Aperture size (options vary depending on 
platform) allows you to modify the size of 
your AGP aperture size window. 
  PCI VGA Configuration  Appears only if there are multiple PCI video 
adapters in the system. Allows users to specify 
which VGA controller will be the “boot” or primary 
VGA controller.