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Asus RS520-E6/RS8 User Manual

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Chapter 5: BIOS setup

A20M [Disabled]

Legacy OSes and APs may need A20M enabled.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

DCU Mode [32KB 8-way without ECC]

Select the mode for the Data Cache.

Configuration options: [32KB 8-way without ECC] [16KB 4-way with ECC]

DCA Prefetch Delay [32]

This programs the time delay in bus clocks from snoop to prefetch.

Configuration options: [8] [16] [32] [40] [48] [56] [64] [72] [80] [88] [96] [104] [112]

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Intel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech [Enabled]

When set to [Disabled], the CPU runs at its default speed. When set to [Enabled],

the CPU speed is controlled by the operating system.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Intel(R) C-STATE Tech [Enabled]

The Intel

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C-State Technology allows the CPU to save more power under idle

mode. Enable this item only when you install a C-State Technology-supported

CPU. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

C3 State [ACPI C2]

Allows you to select the CPU action under C3 state.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [ACPI C2] [ACPI C3]

C6/7 State [Enabled]

Allows you to select the CPU action under C6 and C7 state.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

C State package limit setting [Auto]

This item appears only when you set the Intel(R) C-STATE Tech item to [Enabled].

We recommend that you set this item to [Auto] for BIOS to automatically detect the

C-State mode supported by your CPU.

Configuration options: [Auto] [C1] [C3] [C6] [C7]

C1 Auto Demotion [Enabled]

When enabled, CPU will conditionally demote C3/C6/C7 requests to C1 based on

on-core auto-demote information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]