Tech ARP posted 2 updated BIOS features on their BIOS Optimization Guide
We have just updated both the DRAM Idle Timer and the SDRAM Idle Limit BIOS features today. This brings the BIOS Optimization Guide to over 390 BIOS features.2 Updated BIOS Features on the BIOS Optimization Guide
With better understanding of the 2 BIOS options after 4 years since they were written, both options were refined with better clarifications and more detailed explainations. Below are excerpts of both options.
"DRAM Idle Timer sets the number of idle cycles that is allowed before the memory controller forces open pages to close and precharge. It is based on the concept of temporal locality..."
"SDRAM Idle Limit sets the number of idle cycles that is allowed before the memory controller forces open pages to close and precharge. It is based on the concept of temporal locality..."