Platform Misc Configuration - Asus Maximus VIII Hero User Manual

3.6.2

Platform Misc Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to configure the platform-related features.
PCI Express Native Power Management [Disabled]
Enable this item to enhance the PCI-E power saving condition.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The following item appears only when you set the PCI Express Native Power Management
to [Enabled].
Native ASPM [Disabled]
Enable this item for the Windows Vista operating system to control the Active State
Power Management (ASPM) support for devices.
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
PCH - PCI Express
DMI Link ASPM Control [Disabled]
This item is for the control of the Active State Power Management on SA side of the DMI link.
Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
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Vista controls the ASPM support for the device.
BIOS controls the ASPM support for the device.
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup