MSI MS-6580-060 User Guide - Page 65

AGP Aperture Size, Internal Graphics Select, Boot Display Device

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BIOS Setup AGP Aperture Size This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for video purposes. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated to graphics memory address space. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation. The option allows the selection of an aperture size of 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, and 256 MB. Internal Graphics Select The field specifies the size of system memory allocated for video memory. Setting options: 512KB, 1MB, 8MB, Disabled. ****Display Setting**** Boot Display Device Use the field to select the type of device you want to use as the display(s) of the system. Setting options: Auto, CRT, TV, EFP, CRT+EFP. The option EFP refers to the LCD display. 3-15

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BIOS Setup
AGP Aperture Size
This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for
video purposes.
The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range
dedicated to graphics memory address space.
Host cycles that hit the aperture
range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation.
The option allows
the selection of an aperture size of
4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB,
and 256 MB.
Internal Graphics Select
The field specifies the size of system memory allocated for video memory.
Setting options:
512KB, 1MB, 8MB, Disabled.
****Display Setting****
Boot Display Device
Use the field to select the type of device you want to use as the display(s) of
the system.
Setting options:
Auto, CRT, TV, EFP, CRT+EFP
.
The option
EFP refers to the LCD display.