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Page 39: North bridge chipset configuration

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Chapter 2: BIOS information

2-9

2.5.2

Chipset

The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an item then

press to display the sub-menu.

Intel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech [Enabled]

When set to [Disabled], the CPU runs at its default speed. When set to [Enabled], the CPU

speed is controlled by the operating system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

North Bridge Chipset Configuration

Memory Remap Feature [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above

the total physical memory. Enable this option only when you install

64-bit operating system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/IGD]

Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device.

Configuration options: [IGD] [PCI/IGD] [PCI/PEG] [PEG/IGD] [PEG/PCI]

IGD Graphics Mode Select [Enabled, XXMB]

Allows you to select the size of system memory used by the internal graphics device.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled, 32MB] [Enabled, 64MB] [Enabled, 128MB]

GTT Graphics Memory Size [No VT mode, 2MB]

This item is not available.

PAVP Function [Lite Mode]

Allows you to set the GMCH Protected Audio Video Path (PAVP) BIOS support.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Lite Mode] [Paranoid]

DVMT Memory [256MB]

Configuration options: [128MB] [256MB] [Maximum DVMT]

The [Maximum DVMT] option appears only when you install DIMM modules more than 1

GB.

This motherboard supports Intel

®

DVMT 5.0 Technology whose maximum graphics memory

size in total varies with the system memory size in total and the operating system. Refer to

the following table for details.

System Memory

Maximum Total Graphics Memory

Windows

®

XP

Windows

®

Vista™

1GB to < 1.5GB

512MB

552MB

1GB to < 2GB

768MB

808MB

2GB to < 3GB

1024MB

1320MB

3GB to < 4GB

1832MB

4GB and above

1849MB