Intel IB850 user manual AGP Aperture Size

BIOS SETUP

This field sets the frequency of the DRAM memory installed. The default setting is Auto. The other settings are PC200 and PC266.

System BIOS Cacheable

The setting of Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F000h-FFFFFh, resulting in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result.

Video BIOS Cacheable

The Setting Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS ROM at C0000h-F7FFFh, resulting in better video performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result.

Memory Hole At 15M-16M

In order to improve performance, certain space in memory can be reserved for ISA cards. This memory must be mapped into the memory space below 16 MB. The choices are Enabled and Disabled.

Delay Prior to Thermal

This field activates the CPU thermal function after the systems boots for the set number of minutes. The options are 16Min and 64Min.

AGP Aperture Size

The field sets aperture size of the graphics. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation. The default setting is 128M.

Init Display First

This field allows the system to initialize first the VGA on chip or the display card on the PCI Slot.

On-Chip VGA

By default, the On -Chip VGA or 875P chipset-integrated VGA is Enabled.

On-Chip Frame Buffer Size

The On-Chip Frame Buffer Size can be set us 1MB, 8MB or 16MB. This memory is shared with the system memory.

Boot Display

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