Chipset Features Setup; Details Of Chipset Features Setup - Asus Pentium Motherboard HX97 User Manual

IV. BIOS SOFTWARE

Chipset Features Setup

This "Chipset Features Setup" option controls the configuration of the board's chipset.
Control keys for this screen are the same as for the previous screen.
NOTE: SETUP Defaults are noted in parenthesis next to each function heading.

Details of Chipset Features Setup

Auto Configuration (60ns DRAM)
The default setting of 60ns DRAM sets the optimal timings for items 2 through 9 for
60ns DRAM modules. If you are using 70ns DRAM modules, you must change this
item to 70ns DRAM. See section III for DRAM installation information.
Peer Concurrency (Leave on default setting of Enabled)
PCI Streaming (Leave on default setting of Enabled)
Passive Release (Enabled)
This is a mechanism that allows concurrency of ISA/EISA cycles and CPU-to-PCI
cycles. When this feature is enabled, the TXC will be possible to re-arbitrate PCI
bus and allow the CPU to access PCI even when the PCEB has been granted the bus.
Chipset Global Features (Leave on default setting of Enabled)
16-bit I/O Recovery Time (1 BUSCLK)
Timing for 16-bit ISA cards
8-bit I/O Recovery Time (1 BUSCLK)
Timing for 8-bit ISA cards
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