Chapter 2. System board features
The video subsystem supports all video graphics array (VGA) modes and is compliant with graphics array (SVGA) modes and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 1.2. Some e features include:
Ÿ | Video | subsystem on a | chip, | including | 2D, | 3D, | and a video port | |||||
Ÿ | 66 MHz AGP system bus interface with | 2X | or 4X mode | |||||||||
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Ÿ | Command | list | bus | mastering | support | for | fast | 2D | performance | |||
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| 125 | MHz | SDRAM | or | 166 | MHz | SGRAM | interface |
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Ÿ | Color | space | conversion |
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ŸHardware scaling
The integrated graphics memory controller subsystem supports the VESA Display Data Channel standard 1.1 and uses DDC1 and DDC2B to determine optimal values during automatic monito
The video subsystem has the following resource assignments:
Figure 2. | Video subsystem resources |
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| PCI | interrupt 1 (automatically assigned to | IRQ | 0BH by POST | or | can be | disabled in | the Configu | ||||
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For further | information on | resource | assignments, | see | Appendix B, | “System | address | maps” on | |||||
and | Appendix C, | “IRQ | and | DMA channel | assignments” | on | page 40. |
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The PC 300PL Personal Computer supports the following video subsystem modes:
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