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Chapter 2: BIOS information

The configuration options for the following sub-items vary depending on the CPU/DIMMs

you install on the motherboard.

CPU/HT Reference Clock (MHz) [XXX]

This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and

displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to the system bus and PCI bus. Use

the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the CPU Bus frequency. You can also key in the desired

frequency using the numeric keypad. The values range from 100MHz to 550MHz.

PCIE Frequency [XXX]

This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and allows you

to set the PCI Express frequency. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the PCIE frequency.

You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from

100MHz to 150MHz.

DRAM O.C. Profile [DDR3-1600MHz]

This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows

you to select a DRAM O.C. profile, which applies different settings to DRAM frequency,

DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. Configuration options: [DDR3-1600MHz] [DDR3-1800MHz]

[DDR3-1866MHz] [DDR3-2000MHz]

Profile Info : xxxxMHz–x-x-x-xx

This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [D.O.C.P.] and displays

the current DRAM profile information. The profile information varies according to the DRAM

O.C. Profile you have selected.

Overclock Options [Auto]

This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [Overclock Profile] and

allows you to select an overclocking profile. Configuration options: [Auto] [Overclock 2%]

[Overclock 5%] [Overclock 8%] [Overclock 10%]

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CPU OverClocking [Auto]

Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal

frequency. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options:

Manual

Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters.

Auto

Loads the optimal settings for the system.

D.O.C.P

Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. profile, and the related parameters will be

adjusted automatically.

Overclock Profile

Allows you to select an overclocking profile.