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Intel

®

82854 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)

112

D15343-003

5.2

DOS Compatibility Area

This compatibility region is divided into the following address regions:

0 - 640 kB DOS Area

640 - 768 kB Video Buffer Area

768 - 896 kB in 16-kB sections (total of eight sections) - expansion area

896 -960 kB in 16-kB sections (total of four sections) - extended system BIOS area

960 kB - 1 MB system BIOS area

There are 16 system memory segments in the compatibility area. Thirteen of the system memory
ranges can be enabled or disabled independently for both Read and Write cycles.

Figure 6.

Detailed View of System Address Map

Extended

SBIOS Lower

BIOS Area ( 64

kB)

16 kB x 4

SBIOS

Upper

BIOS Area

(64 kB)

Expansion

Card

BIOS and

Buffer Area

(128 kB)

16 kBx8

Standard

PCI/ISA

Video

Memory

(SMM

Memory)

128 kB



DOS Area

PCI Memory

Range

Optional ISA

Hole

DOS

Compatibility

Memory

4 GB max

TOM

1 GB

16 MB

15 MB

1 MB

640 kB

0 B

DOS

Compatibility

Memory

0FFFFFh

0F0000h

0EFFFFh

0E0000h

0DFFFFh

0C0000h

0BFFFFh

0A0000h

09FFFFh

000000h

1 MB

960 kB

896 kB

640 kB

768 kB