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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2.4.2

CPU Configuration

The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically

detects.

Ratio.CMOS.Setting.[Auto]

Sets the ration between CPU core clock and the FSB frequency. Configuration options: [Auto]

• If an invalid ratio is set in CMOS, then the actual and set values may differ.
• Key in ratio numbers directly.

C1E.Support.[Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable C1E Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Max.CPUID.Value.Limit.[Disabled]

Setting this item to [Enabled] allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support

for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Intel

®

.Virtualization.Technology.[Enabled]

Enables or disables Intel

®

Virtualization Technology. Virtualization enhanced by Intel

®

Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications

in independent partitons. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple

virtual systems. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

CPU.TM.function.[Enabled]

Enables or disables Intel

®

CPU Thermal Monitor (TM) function, a CPU overheating protection

function. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage are reduced when the CPU

overheats. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Execute-Disable.Bit.Capability.[Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the No-Execution Page Protection Technology. Setting this

item to [Disabled] forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0).

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

The following item appears only when you installed an Intel

®

Pentium

®

4 or later CPU that

supports the Enhanced Intel

®

SpeedStep

®

Technology (EIST).

Intel

®

.SpeedStep

®

.Technology.[Enabled]

Allows you to use the Enhanced Intel

®

SpeedStep

®

Technology. When set to [Enabled], you

can adjust the system power settings in the operating system to use the EIST feature. Set

this item to [Disabled] if you do not want to use the EIST.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]