2 technical reference, 1 introduction, 2 memory map – Intel D865PCD User Manual
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2 Technical
Reference
What This Chapter Contains
2.1 Introduction
Sections 2.2 - 2.6 contain several standalone tables. Table 10 describes the system memory map,
Table 11 lists the DMA channels, Table 12 shows the I/O map, Table 13 defines the PCI
configuration space map, and Table 14 describes the interrupts. The remaining sections in this
chapter are introduced by text found with their respective section headings.
2.2 Memory Map
Table 10 lists the system memory map.
Table 10. System Memory Map
Address Range (decimal)
Address Range (hex)
Size
Description
1024 K - 2097152 K
100000 - 7FFFFFFF
2047 MB
Extended memory
960 K - 1024 K
F0000 - FFFFF
64 KB
Runtime BIOS
896 K - 960 K
E0000 - EFFFF
64 KB
Reserved
800 K - 896 K
C8000 - DFFFF
96 KB
Potential available high DOS
memory (open to the PCI bus).
Dependent on video adapter used.
640 K - 800 K
A0000 - C7FFF
160 KB
Video memory and BIOS
639 K - 640 K
9FC00 - 9FFFF
1 KB
Extended BIOS data (movable by
memory manager software)
512 K - 639 K
80000 - 9FBFF
127 KB
Extended conventional memory
0 K - 512 K
00000 - 7FFFF
512 KB
Conventional memory