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4. BIOS SETUP
4. BIOS SETUP
Onboard PCI IDE Enable [Both]
You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel,
both, or disable both channels. Configuration options: [Both] [Primary] [Sec-
ondary] [Disabled]
Spread Spectrum Control [Enabled]
Leave on default setting. Spread spectrum typically reduces system electro-
magnetic interference (EMI) by 8dB to 10dB.
AGP 4X Drive Strength [Auto]
Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]
AGP Drive Strength P Ctrl [C]
Configuration options: [0] [1] [2]...[F]
AGP Drive Strenght N Ctrl [E]
Configuration options: [0] [1] [2]...[F]
AGP Fast Write [Disabled]
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SDRAM Configuration [By SPD]
This sets the optimal timings for SDRAM related fields, depending on the
memory modules that you are using. Default setting is [By SPD], which
configures the subsequent 3 items by reading the contents in the SPD (Se-
rial Presence Detect) device. The EEPROM on the memory module stores
critical parameter information about the module, such as memory type, size,
speed, voltage interface, and module banks. Configuration options: [User
Define] [By SPD]
4.4.1 Chip Configuration
Chip Configuration