User Guide

3-6 Advanced Chipset Features

The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset

registers. These registers control most of the system options in the computer.

Advanced Chipset Features

Item Help

> DRAM Timing Settings Press Enter

System BIOS Cacheable Enabled

Video RAM Cacheable Enabled

Memory Hole At 15M-16M Disabled

Delay Transaction Enabled

AGP Aperture Size 64MB

Menu Level >

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Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help

F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults

DRAM Timing Settings

Please refer to section 3-6-1

System BIOS Cacheable

Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, resulting in

better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system

error may result. The settings are: Enabled and Disabled.

Video RAM Cacheable

Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS, resulting in better system performance.

However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. The

settings are: Enabled and Disabled.

Memory Hole At 15M-16M

You can reserve this area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM. When this area is

reserved, it cannot be cached. The user information of peripherals that need to use this area

of system memory usually discusses their memory requirements. The settings are: Enabled

and Disabled.

Delay Transaction

The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles.

Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2.1. The settings are:

Enabled and Disabled.