Chapter 4 – DFI HU968 User Manual

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Chapter 4 BIOS Setup

Chapter 4

CPU Configuration

This section is used to configure the CPU. It will also display the detection of CPU information.

Active Processor Cores

Select the number of cores in each processor package.

Limit CPUID Maximum

The CPUID instruction of some newer CPUs will return a value greater than 3. The

default is Disabled because this problem does not exist in the Windows series operat-

ing systems. If you are using an operating system other than Windows, this problem

may occur. To avoid this problem, enable this field to limit the return value to 3 or less

than 3

Intel Virtualization Technology

When this field is set to Enabled, the VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabili-

ties provided by Vanderpool Technology.

EIST

This field is used to enable or disable the Intel Enhanced SpeedStep Technology.

Number of cores to enable
in each processor package.

Advanced

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Select Screen

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Select Item

Enter: Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous

Values

F3: Optimized

Defaults

F4: Save & Reset
ESC: Exit

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CPU Confi guration

Intel(R) Celeron(R) 2980U @ 1.60GHz
CPU Signature
Microcode Patch
Max CPU Speed
Min CPU Speed
CPU Speed
Processor Cores
Intel HT Technology
Intel VT-X Technology
Intel SMX Technology
64-bit
EIST Technology
CPU C3 State
CPU C6 State
CPU C7 State

L1 Data Cache
L1 Code Cache
L2 Cache
L3 Cache

Active Processor Cores

Limit CPUID Maximum
Intel Virtualization Technology
EIST

40651
8
1600 MHz
800 MHz
1600 MHz
2
Not Supported
Supported
Not Supported
Supported
Supported
Supported
Supported
Supported

32 KB x2
32 KB x2
256 KB x2
2048 KB

[All]

[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]

SATA Configuration

This section is used to configure settings of SATA devices.

Enable or disable SATA
Device.

SATA Controller(s)

SATA Mode Selection

Serial ATA Port 0
Software Preserve

Port 0

SATA Device Type

Serial ATA Port 1
Software Preserve

Port 1

SATA Device Type

Serial ATA Port 2
Software Preserve

Port 2

SATA Device Type

Advanced

SATA Controller(s)

This field is used to enable or disable the Serial ATA device.

SATA Mode Selection

Determine how the Serial ATA controller(s) operates.

AHCI Mode

This option allows the Serial ATA devices to use AHCI (Advanced Host Controller

Interface.)

RAID Mode

This option allows the Serial ATA devices to use RAID 0/1/5/10/Recovery (Redundant

Array of Independent Disks.)

Port 0/1/2

Enable or disable the Serial ATA port.

SATA Device Type

Identify the Serial ATA port which is connected to the Solid State Drive or the Hard

Disk Drive.

[Enabled]

[AHCI]

Empty
Unknown

[Enabled]
[Hard Disk Drive]

Empty
Unknown

[Enabled]
[Hard Disk Drive]

4GB NANDrive (3.9GB)
SUPPORTED

[Enabled]
[Hard Disk Drive]

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Select Screen



Select Item

Enter: Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous

Values

F3: Optimized

Defaults

F4: Save & Reset
ESC: Exit