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Processor settings screen, Sata settings screen, Controller and ports. see "sata settings screen – Dell POWEREDGE R710 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

Processor Settings Screen

SATA Settings Screen

Option

Description

64-bit

Specifies if the processor(s) support 64-bit extensions.

Core Speed

Displays the processor clock speed.

Bus Speed

Displays the processor bus speed.

Logical Processor
(Enabled default)

On processors that support Simultaneous Multi-
Threading (SMT) technology, each processor core
supports up to two logical processors. If this field is set to
Enabled, the BIOS reports both logical processors. If set
to Disabled, only one logical processor is monitored by
the BIOS.

Virtualization Technology
(Disabled default)

Enabled

permits virtualization software to use the

virtualization technology incorporated in the processor.

NOTE:

Disable this feature if your system will not be

running virtualization software.

Execute Disable
(Enabled default)

Enables or disables Execute Disable Memory Protection
Technology.

Number of Cores per
Processor
(All default)

If set to All, the maximum number of cores in each
processor is enabled.

Turbo Mode

If Turbo Boost Technology is supported by the
processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode.

C States
(Enabled default)

When set to Enabled, the processor(s) can operate in all
available power states.

Processor

X ID

Displays the family, model, Level 2 cache size, Level 3
cache size, and number of cores of each processor.

Option

Description

Embedded SATA
(ATA Mode default)

ATA Mode enables the integrated SATA controller. Off
disables the controller.

Port A
(Auto default)

Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support for the device.