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SDRAM Precharge Control – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 29, 2017

SDRAM Precharge Control – The BIOS Optimization Guide

SDRAM Precharge Control Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of SDRAM Precharge Control ...

SDRAM Precharge Control Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of SDRAM Precharge Control This BIOS feature is similar to SDRAM Page Closing Policy. The SDRAM Precharge Control BIOS fe ...

August 29, 2017
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PCI-E Maximum Payload Size – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 21, 2017

PCI-E Maximum Payload Size – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PCI-E Maximum Payload Size Common Options : 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 Quick Review The PCI-E ...

PCI-E Maximum Payload Size Common Options : 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 Quick Review The PCI-E Maximum Payload Size BIOS feature determines the maximum TLP (Transaction Layer Packet) payloa ...

August 21, 2017
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PCI Express Burn-in Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 14, 2017

PCI Express Burn-in Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PCI Express Burn-in Mode Common Options : Default, 101.32MHz, 102.64MHz, 103.96MHz, 105.28MHz, 106.6MHz, ...

PCI Express Burn-in Mode Common Options : Default, 101.32MHz, 102.64MHz, 103.96MHz, 105.28MHz, 106.6MHz, 107.92MHz, 109.24MHz Quick Review The PCI Express Burn-in Mode BIOS feature allows you t ...

August 14, 2017
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Execute Disable Bit – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 06, 2017

Execute Disable Bit – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Execute Disable Bit Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Execute Disable Bit Quick Review This BIOS ...

Execute Disable Bit Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Execute Disable Bit Quick Review This BIOS feature is a toggle for the processor's Execute Disable Bit option. In fact, the acronym XD is ...

August 06, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Gate A20 Option – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 30, 2017

Gate A20 Option – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Gate A20 Option Common Options : Normal, Fast Quick Review The Gate A20 Option BIOS feature is use ...

Gate A20 Option Common Options : Normal, Fast Quick Review The Gate A20 Option BIOS feature is used to determine the method by which Gate A20 is controlled. The Normal option forces the chipset ...

July 30, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Errata 123 Option – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 24, 2017

Errata 123 Option – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Errata 123 Option Common Options : Auto, Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Errata 123 Option Errat ...

Errata 123 Option Common Options : Auto, Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Errata 123 Option Errata 123 refers to the 123rd bug identified in AMD Athlon and Opteron processors. This bug affects ...

July 24, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Delayed Transaction – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 16, 2017

Delayed Transaction – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Delayed Transaction Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Delayed Transaction To meet ...

Delayed Transaction Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Delayed Transaction To meet PCI 2.1 compliance, the PCI maximum target latency rule must be observed. According to this ru ...

July 16, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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LD-Off Dram RD/WR Cycles – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 09, 2017

LD-Off Dram RD/WR Cycles – The BIOS Optimization Guide

LD-Off Dram RD/WR Cycles Common Options : Delay 1T, Normal Quick Review The LD-Off Dram RD/WR Cycl ...

LD-Off Dram RD/WR Cycles Common Options : Delay 1T, Normal Quick Review The LD-Off Dram RD/WR Cycles BIOS feature controls the lead-off time for the memory read and write cycles. When set to De ...

July 09, 2017
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PAVP Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 02, 2017

PAVP Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PAVP Mode Common Options : Paranoid, Lite, Disabled PAVP Mode Quick Review PAVP (Protected Audio V ...

PAVP Mode Common Options : Paranoid, Lite, Disabled PAVP Mode Quick Review PAVP (Protected Audio Video Path) controls the hardware-accelerated decoding of encrypted video streams by Intel integ ...

July 02, 2017
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AGP 2X Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 26, 2017

AGP 2X Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

AGP 2X Mode Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The AGP 2X Mode BIOS feature is a togg ...

AGP 2X Mode Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The AGP 2X Mode BIOS feature is a toggle for the motherboard's AGP 2X support. When enabled, it allows the AGP bus to make use of the ...

June 26, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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MCLK Spread Spectrum – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 18, 2017

MCLK Spread Spectrum – The BIOS Optimization Guide

MCLK Spread Spectrum Common Options : 0.25%, 0.5%, 0.75%, Disabled Quick Review Spread spectrum cl ...

MCLK Spread Spectrum Common Options : 0.25%, 0.5%, 0.75%, Disabled Quick Review Spread spectrum clocking works by continuously modulating the clock signal around a particular frequency. This "s ...

June 18, 2017
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Maximum TLP Payload – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 14, 2017

Maximum TLP Payload – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Maximum TLP Payload Common Options : 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 Quick Review of Maximum TLP P ...

Maximum TLP Payload Common Options : 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 Quick Review of Maximum TLP Payload The Maximum TLP Payload BIOS feature determines the maximum TLP (Transaction Layer Packe ...

June 14, 2017
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LAN Boot ROM – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 28, 2017

LAN Boot ROM – The BIOS Optimization Guide

LAN Boot ROM Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of LAN Boot ROM Newer motherboards ha ...

LAN Boot ROM Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of LAN Boot ROM Newer motherboards has Gigabit LAN controllers that boast throughputs of up to 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps). However, the newe ...

May 28, 2017
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Fixed Disk Boot Sector – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 22, 2017

Fixed Disk Boot Sector – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Fixed Disk Boot Sector Common Options : Normal, Write Protect Quick Review The Fixed Disk Boot Sec ...

Fixed Disk Boot Sector Common Options : Normal, Write Protect Quick Review The Fixed Disk Boot Sector BIOS feature provides rudimentary anti-virus protection by write-protecting the boot sector ...

May 22, 2017
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ATAPI 80-Pin Cable Detection – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 15, 2017

ATAPI 80-Pin Cable Detection – The BIOS Optimization Guide

ATAPI 80-Pin Cable Detection Common Options : Host & Device, Host, Device Quick Review The ATA ...

ATAPI 80-Pin Cable Detection Common Options : Host & Device, Host, Device Quick Review The ATAPI 80-Pin Cable Detection BIOS feature was incorrectly named because it actually refers to the ...

May 15, 2017
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Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 09, 2017

Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Auto Detect DIMM/PCI ...

Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk BIOS feature determines whether the motherboard should actively reduce EMI (Electromagnetic ...

May 09, 2017
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Init Display First – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 01, 2017

Init Display First – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Init Display First Common Options : AGP or PCIe, PCI Quick Review The Init Display First BIOS feat ...

Init Display First Common Options : AGP or PCIe, PCI Quick Review The Init Display First BIOS feature allows you to select whether to boot the system using the PCIe / AGP graphics card or the P ...

May 01, 2017
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ECP Mode Use DMA – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 24, 2017

ECP Mode Use DMA – The BIOS Optimization Guide

ECP Mode Use DMA Common Options : Channel 1, Channel 3 Quick Review This BIOS feature determines w ...

ECP Mode Use DMA Common Options : Channel 1, Channel 3 Quick Review This BIOS feature determines which DMA channel the parallel port should use when it is in ECP mode. The ECP mode uses the DMA ...

April 24, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Intel RAID Technology – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 17, 2017

Intel RAID Technology – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Intel RAID Technology Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Intel RAID Technology BI ...

Intel RAID Technology Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Intel RAID Technology BIOS feature controls the RAID function of the Intel SATA controller. When enabled, the SATA cont ...

April 17, 2017
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Floppy 3 Mode Support – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 09, 2017

Floppy 3 Mode Support – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Floppy 3 Mode Support Common Options : Disabled, Drive A, Drive B, Both Quick Review For reasons b ...

Floppy 3 Mode Support Common Options : Disabled, Drive A, Drive B, Both Quick Review For reasons best known to the Japanese, their computers come with special 3 mode 3.5" floppy drives. While p ...

April 09, 2017
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CPU Hyper-Threading – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 03, 2017

CPU Hyper-Threading – The BIOS Optimization Guide

CPU Hyper-Threading Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature controls the ...

CPU Hyper-Threading Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature controls the functionality of the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology. The Intel Hyper-Threading Technology al ...

April 03, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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PCI Prefetch – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 28, 2017

PCI Prefetch – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PCI Prefetch Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The PCI Prefetch feature controls the ...

PCI Prefetch Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The PCI Prefetch feature controls the PCI controller's prefetch capability. When enabled, the PCI controller will prefetch data when ...

March 28, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Read-Around-Write – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 20, 2017

Read-Around-Write – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Read-Around-Write Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature allows the pro ...

Read-Around-Write Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature allows the processor to execute read commands out of order, as if they are independent from the write command ...

March 20, 2017
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Duplex Select – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 13, 2017

Duplex Select – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Duplex Select Common Options : Full-Duplex, Half-Duplex Quick Review The Duplex Select BIOS featur ...

Duplex Select Common Options : Full-Duplex, Half-Duplex Quick Review The Duplex Select BIOS feature allows you to determine the transmission mode of the IR (Infra-Red) communications port. Sele ...

March 13, 2017
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32-bit Transfer Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 06, 2017

32-bit Transfer Mode – The BIOS Optimization Guide

32-bit Transfer Mode Common Options : On, Off Quick Review This BIOS feature allows you to command ...

32-bit Transfer Mode Common Options : On, Off Quick Review This BIOS feature allows you to command the IDE controller to combine two 16-bit hard disk reads into a single 32-bit data transfer to ...

March 06, 2017
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Delay Prior To Thermal – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 27, 2017

Delay Prior To Thermal – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Delay Prior To Thermal Common Options : 4 Minutes, 8 Minutes, 16 Minutes, 32 Minutes Quick Review ...

Delay Prior To Thermal Common Options : 4 Minutes, 8 Minutes, 16 Minutes, 32 Minutes Quick Review The Delay Prior To Thermal BIOS feature is only valid for newer Intel processors (from the 0.13 ...

February 27, 2017
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Memory Hole At 15M-16M – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 26, 2017

Memory Hole At 15M-16M – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Memory Hole At 15M-16M Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Certain ISA cards require e ...

Memory Hole At 15M-16M Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Certain ISA cards require exclusive access to the 1 MB block of memory, from the 15th to the 16th megabyte, to work proper ...

February 26, 2017
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IDE Detect Time Out – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 20, 2017

IDE Detect Time Out – The BIOS Optimization Guide

IDE Detect Time Out Common Options : 0 to 15 or 0 to 30, in 1 second steps Quick Review Motherboar ...

IDE Detect Time Out Common Options : 0 to 15 or 0 to 30, in 1 second steps Quick Review Motherboards are capable of booting up much faster these days, with the initialization of IDE devices now ...

February 20, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Synchronous Mode Select – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 05, 2017

Synchronous Mode Select – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Synchronous Mode Select Common Options : Synchronous, Asynchronous Quick Review The Synchronous Mo ...

Synchronous Mode Select Common Options : Synchronous, Asynchronous Quick Review The Synchronous Mode Select BIOS feature controls the signal synchronization of the DRAM-CPU interface. When set ...

February 05, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Errata 123 Enhancement – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 29, 2017

Errata 123 Enhancement – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Errata 123 Enhancement Common Options : Auto, Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Errata 123 refers to ...

Errata 123 Enhancement Common Options : Auto, Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Errata 123 refers to the 123rd bug identified in AMD Athlon and Opteron processors. This bug affects the cache bypas ...

January 29, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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