Vig430P Motherboard Manual
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DIMM Configuration
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Current Memory Mode
This item displays the current memory mode
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Current Memory Speed
This item displays the current memory speed.
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Mirroring
This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard. Memory
mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance
data security.
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Sparing
This item displays if memory sparing can be supported by the motherboard.
Memory sparing enhances system reliability, availability, and serviceability
DIMM Information
The status of the memory modules will be displayed as detected by the BIOS
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Memory Mode
When Independent is selected, all DIMMs are available to the operating system.
When Mirroring is selected, the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all
data in memory for data backup. When Lockstep is selected, the motherboard
uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel. The
options are Independent, Mirroring, Lock step and Sparing.
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DRAM RAPL BWLIMIT
This item sets the limits on the average power consumption and the bandwidth of
a DRAM module in operation so that the OS can manage power consumption and
energy budget of hardware more effectively within a certain window of time. The
options are 0, 1, 8, and 16.
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Perfmon and DFX Devices
A PerfMon device monitors the activities of a remote system such as disk usage,
memory consumption, and CPU load which will allow an IT administrator to
maximize the performance of each computer within the network. A DFX device,
usually in the form of a USB adaptor, can be used to enhance audio performance.
Select Unhide to display the Perfmon and DFX devices installed in the system.
The options are HIDE and UNHIDE.
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DRAM RAPL Mode
RAPL which stands for Running Average Power Limit is a feature that provides
mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The
options are DRAM RAPL MODE0 , DRAM RAPL MODE1, and Disabled
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MPST Support
Select Enabled to enable the Message Processing Subscriber Terminal which is
used to process short messages. The options are Disabled and Enabled
