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User Manual

November 21st, 2008

10.Add the Matrox Millenium G400 Graphics Device. This is the simulated video device. Connect it to the AMD-8151 AGP Tunnel Device using AMD-8151 AGP Tunnel AGP Bus and the Graphics Device's AGP or PCI Bus.

11.Add the Southbridge Device. Connect it to AMD-8151 AGP Tunnel using AMD- 8151 AGP Tunnel HyperTransport Bus 1 and HyperTransport Bus 0. Also, connect AMD-8111™ to the DIMM device using AMD-8111 System Management Bus 0 and DIMM‟s Generic Bus.

12.Add the Winbond W83627HF SIO device. This is a Super IO device that supports keyboard, mouse, and floppy disk. Connect it to Southbridge using Winbond's Generic Bus and Southbridge's LPC Bus.

13.Add the PCI Bus. Connect it to AMD-8111 Southbridge using both devices' PCI Bus 0.

14.Add the Memory Device. This will contain the System BIOS image. Connect it to AMD-8111 Southbridge device using AMD-8111 LPC Bus and the Memory Device's Generic Bus.

6.3Solo.bsd Device Configuration

To configure each device, right-click on the device and choose Configure Device from the workspace popup menu (see also Section 7, “Device Configuration”, on page 53).

1.Configure the Matrox Millenium G400 Graphics Device.

∙Go to its Configuration tab.

∙Choose the BIOS file Images/g400_897-21.bin.

2.Configure the Memory device.

∙Go to its Memory Configuration tab.

∙Set the base address to fffc0000.

∙Set the Size to 8.

∙Set the Init File to Images/ASLA00-3.BIN.

∙Check the boxes for Read Only, System BIOS ROM, Memory Address Masking, Memory is non-cacheable.

∙Clear the boxes for “Initialized unwritten memory.

3.Configure the PCI device.

∙Go to its PCI Bus Configuration tab.

∙For the PCI Slot 1, add device ID 4, set Base IRQ Pin to PCIIRQ A, and check the Enable Slot box.

∙For the next three devices, use Device IDs 5, 6, and 7, with PCIIRQs B, C, and D, in that order. Check their “Enable Slot” boxes as well.

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4.4.5 specifications

AMD 4.4.5 is a robust version of the AMD software ecosystem that focuses on enhanced performance, stability, and efficiency for users relying on AMD processors and graphics cards. This iteration brings various features and technologies designed to optimize gaming, professional applications, and general computing tasks.

One of the standout enhancements in AMD 4.4.5 is the integration of Smart Access Memory technology, which allows the CPU to access the full graphics memory directly. This feature enhances data flow between the CPU and GPU, leading to improved frame rates and overall performance, especially in memory-intensive games. Users can experience a marked increase in gaming performance without the need for additional hardware upgrades.

Another significant feature introduced is the updated Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition. This software update encompasses optimizations for various games, ensuring that gamers can enjoy a seamless experience with the latest titles. The Adrenalin interface also provides features such as Radeon Chill, which helps reduce power consumption during less demanding scenes, and Radeon Anti-Lag, designed to minimize input lag and enhance responsiveness in competitive gaming.

Additionally, AMD 4.4.5 brings the latest drivers that include important performance enhancements and bug fixes that allow for greater system stability. Regular updates ensure that users have the best experience with their AMD hardware, and it significantly bolsters compatibility with the latest gaming titles and software applications.

AMD's Enhanced Sync technology offers users the ability to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering while delivering smooth gameplay. It dynamically synchronizes the refresh rate of the display with the frame rates produced by the GPU, improving the visual experience significantly.

With the introduction of FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD continues to bolster its suite of technologies that enhance graphics quality and performance. This feature allows lower-resolution images to be upscaled effectively, making it easier for users to enjoy high-end visuals without taxing their hardware excessively.

In summary, AMD 4.4.5 represents a comprehensive update for users by integrating cutting-edge technologies that cater to a wide range of applications from gaming to content creation. With enhancements across the board, AMD reaffirms its commitment to providing high-performance solutions that keep pace with the ever-evolving technology landscape. Whether for gaming aficionados or professional creators, the capabilities offered in this version make it a significant milestone in the AMD software ecosystem.
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