Dell FC430 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
System Memory screen
TheSystem Memory screen allows you to view all the memory settings as well as enable or disable
specific memory functions such as system memory testing and node interleaving.
In the System Setup Main Menu, click System BIOSSystem Memory.
Menu Item Description
System Memory Size Displays the amount of memory installed in the system.
System Memory Type Displays the type of memory installed in the system.
System Memory Speed Displays the system memory speed.
System Memory Voltage Displays the system memory voltage.
Video Memory Displays the amount of video memory.
System Memory Testing Specifies whether system memory tests are run during system boot.
Options are Enabled and Disabled. By default, the System Memory
Testing option is set to Disabled.
Memory Operating Mode Specifies the memory operating mode. The options available are
Optimizer Mode, Advanced ECC Mode, Mirror Mode. By default, the
Memory Operating Mode option is set to Optimizer Mode.
NOTE: The Memory Operating Mode can have different defaults
and available options based on the memory configuration of your
system.
Node Interleaving If this field is set to Enabled, memory interleaving is supported if a
symmetric memory configuration is installed. If this field is set to
Disabled, the system supports Non-Uniform Memory architecture
(NUMA) (asymmetric) memory configurations. By default, Node
Interleaving
option is set to Disabled.
Snoop Mode Snoop Mode options available are Disabled, Home Snoop, Early Snoop,
Cluster on Die. By default, the Snoop Mode option is set to Disabled. The
field is only available when Node Interleaving is set to Disabled.
Processor Settings screen
You can use the Processor Settings screen to view the processor settings and perform specific functions
such as enabling virtualization technology, hardware prefetcher, and logical processor idling.
To view the Processor Settings screen click the System Setup Main MenuSystem BIOSProcessor
Settings.
Menu Item Description
Logical Processor Enables or disables the logical processors and displays the number of
logical processors. If the Logical Processor option is set to Enabled, the
BIOS displays all the logical processors. If this option is set to Disabled,
the BIOS displays only one logical processor per core. By default, the
Logical Processor option is set to Enabled.
Alternate RTID (Requestor
Transaction ID) Setting
Enables you to allocate more RTIDs to the remote socket, thereby
increasing cache performance between the sockets or easing work in
normal mode for NUMA. By default, the Alternate RTID (Requestor
Transaction ID) Setting is set to Disabled.
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