Gigabyte GA-EQ45M-S2 Manual - Page 45

Init Display First, Onboard VGA, On-Chip Frame Buffer Size

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2-6 Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features Init Display First ** VGA Setting ** Onboard VGA x On-Chip Frame Buffer Size PAVP Mode PAVP Lite Mode x Paranoid PAVP Mode [PCI] [Enable If No Ext PEG] 32MB+2MB for GTT [PAVP Lite Mode] [32MB] (32+96)128MB Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card or the onboard VGA. PCI Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) Onboard Sets the onboard VGA as the first display. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. ** VGA Setting ** Onboard VGA Enables or disables the onboard VGA function. Enable If No Ext PEG Activates the onboard VGA only if no PCI Express VGA card is installed. (Default) Always Enable Always activates the onboard VGA, whether or not a PCI Express card is installed. If you wish to set up a dual view configuration, set this item to Always Enable. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option is set to Disabled. Frame buffer size is the total amount of system memory allocated solely for the onboard graphics controller. MS-DOS, for example, will use only this memory for display. Options are: 32MB+2MB for GTT (default), 64MB+2MB for GTT, 128MB+2MB for GTT. - 45 - BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup
2-6
Advanced Chipset Features
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software
Advanced Chipset Features
Init Display First
[PCI]
**
VGA Setting
**
Onboard VGA
[Enable If No Ext PEG]
x
On-Chip Frame Buffer Size
32MB+2MB for GTT
PAVP Mode
[PAVP Lite Mode]
PAVP Lite Mode
[32MB]
x
Paranoid PAVP Mode
(32+96)128MB

: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level
Init Display First
Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express
graphics card or the onboard VGA.
PCI
Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default)
Onboard
Sets the onboard VGA as the first display.
PEG
Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display.
**
VGA Setting
**
Onboard VGA
Enables or disables the onboard VGA function.
Enable If No Ext PEG
Activates the onboard VGA only if no PCI Express VGA card is installed. (Default)
Always Enable
Always activates the onboard VGA, whether or not a PCI Express card is installed. If you wish to
set up a dual view configuration, set this item to
Always Enable
.
On-Chip Frame Buffer Size
This item is configurable only if the
PAVP Mode
option is set to
Disabled
.
Frame buffer size is the total amount of system memory allocated solely for the onboard graphics
controller. MS-DOS, for example, will use only this memory for display. Options are:
32MB+2MB for GTT (default), 64MB+2MB for GTT, 128MB+2MB for GTT.