VIA Technologies EITX-3001, User Manual

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ETTINGS
Note:
This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly
recommended to leave the default settings as it is unless you are an
experienced user.
Clear NVRAM
Settings Description
Yes Clears the NVRAM while booting the system.
No Does not clear NVRAM while booting the system.
Plug & Play O/S
Settings Description
Yes Enables the installed operating system to configure Plug
and Play devices that are not required while booting up
the system.
No Enables the BIOS to configure all devices connected to
the system.
PCI Latency Timer
This feature enables the user to specify the number of PCI cycles a
connected PCI device can control the PCI bus before handing
control of the PCI bus to the next PCI device waiting to use it.
Generally, longer cycles increase PCI performance.
Settings Description
32 – 248 cycles Increments are in multiples of 32.