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Asus M4A87TD EVO User Manual

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Core Unlocker switch
This switch allows you to unlock the extra cores of your CPU.

• The Core Unlocker LED near the Core Unlocker switch lights when the switch setting

is turned to Enable. Refer to section 1.11 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the

Core Unlocker LED.

• You may also press <4> during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) or enable the ASUS

Core Unlocker item in the BIOS menu to activate the Core Unlocker function.

• The system will use the last setting you have made.
• If you clear the CMOS or load the BIOS setup defaults, the ASUS Core Unlocker item

in the BIOS menu follows the current setting of the Core Unlocker switch.

For ensuring the system performance, turn the switch setting to Enable when the system

is powered off.

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