SUPER MICRO Computer H8SCM-F user manual  Advanced Chipset Control  NorthBridge Configuration

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Chapter 4: BIOS

Advanced Chipset Control

NorthBridge Configuration

Memory Configuration

Bank Interleaving

Select Auto to automatically enable a bank-interleaving memory scheme when this function is supported by the processor. The options are Auto and Disabled.

Node Interleaving

This option enables node memory interleaving. Options include Auto or Disabled.

Channel Interleaving

This option enables channel memory interleaving. Options include Auto or Disabled.

CS Sparing

This setting will reserve a spare memory rank in each node when enabled. Options are Enabled and Disabled.

Bank Swizzle Mode

This setting Enables or Disables the bank swizzle mode.

ECC Configuration

ECC Mode

This submenu affects the DRAM scrub rate based on its setting. Options include Disabled, Basic, Good, Super, Max and User. Selecting User activates the other options for user setting.

DRAM ECC Enable

This setting allows hardware to report and correct memory errors automatically, maintaining system integrity. Options are Enabled or Disabled. This is option is only active if ECC Mode above is set to User.

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