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Chapter 3 – MSI Z97 XPOWER AC User Manual

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Chapter 3

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BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup

▶DRAM/ DDR XXX/ PCH XXX/ XXX Voltage [Auto]

Sets the voltages related to memory/ PCH. If set to "Auto", BIOS will set the voltage

automatically or you can set it manually.
< Other Setting >

▶CPU Memory Changed Detect [Enabled]*

Enables or disables the system to issue a warning message during boot when the CPU

or memory has been replaced.

[Enabled]

The system will issue a warning message during boot and than needs to

load the default settings for new devices.

[Disabled]

Disables this function and keeps the current BIOS settings.

▶CPU Specifications

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu displays the information of in-

stalled CPU. You can also access this information menu at any time by pressing [F4].

Read only.

▶CPU Technology Support

Press to enter the sub-menu. The sub-menu shows what the key features

does the installed CPU support. Read only.

▶MEMORY-Z

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu displays all the settings and tim-

ings of installed memory. You can also access this information menu at any time by

pressing [F5].

▶DIMM X Memory SPD

Press to enter the sub-menu. The sub-menu displays the information of

installed memory. Read only.

▶CPU Features

Press to enter the sub-menu.

▶Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]

The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to increase transaction rates and

reduces end-user response times. Intel Hyper-Threading technology treats the multi

cores inside the processor as multi logical processors that can execute instructions

simultaneously. In this way, the system performance is highly improved. This item

appears when the installed CPU supports this setting.

[Enable]

Enables Intel Hyper-Threading technology.

[Disabled]

Disables this item if the system does not support HT function.

▶Active Processor Cores [All]

This item allows you to select the number of active processor cores.

▶Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]

Enables or disables the extended CPUID value.

[Enabled]

BIOS will limit the maximum CPUID input value to circumvent

boot problems with older operating system that do not support the

processor with extended CPUID value.

[Disabled]

Use the actual maximum CPUID input value.