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Acer Altos R720 Series User Manual

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Virtualization
Technology

Enables or disables the system to run
multiple operating systems and
applications in different partition.

Disabled

Enabled

Execute Disable
Bit

When Enabled, the processor disables
code execution when a worm attempts
to insert a code in the buffer preventing
damage and worm propagation.

When Disabled, the processor forces the
Execute Disable Bit feature flag to
always return to 0.

Note: This parameter is hidden if the
processor does not support this function.

Enabled

Disabled

Hardware
Prefetcher

Enables or disables the speculative
prefetch unit within the processor(s).

Note: Changing this feature may affect
system performance.

Enabled

Disabled

Adjacent Cache
Line Prefetch

When Enabled, cache lines are fetched
in pairs (even line + odd line)

When Disabled, only current cache line
required is fetched.

Note: Changing this feature may affect
system performance.

Enabled

Disabled

Processor
Re-Test

When Enabled, all processors will be
activated and retested on the next boot.
This option will be automatically reset to
disable on the next boot.

Disabled

Enabled

Processor #
Information

Press Enter to access the Processor #
Information submenu.

Parameter

Description

Option

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