Intel ETX CD manual CPU Control, Feature bit to always return

10 BIOS Operation

CPU Control

CPU control detects which processor core is used and displays an additional submenu with the detected processor core (yonah, merom, etc.).

Feature

Option

Description

	Core Multi-Processing		Enabled	Enables and disables the 2nd CPU core
			Disabled
			Enabled
	Processor Power Management		GV3 only	Selects the processor power management
			C-states only
			Disabled
	Enhanced C-States Enable		Enabled	Enables enhanced C-states support
			Disabled
	Timestamp Counter Updates		Enabled	Control TSC updates after C3/C4 through this
			Disabled	setup option
			Enabled	When disabled, forces the Execute-
	No Execute Mode Mem Protection			Disable Bit Capability extended
			Disabled
				feature bit to always return 0.
			Enabled	When enabled a virtual machine can utilize
	Intel® Virtualization Technology			the additional hardware virtualization
			Disabled
				capabilities.
	Set Max Ext CPUID = 3		Enabled	Set Max CPUID extended function value to 3
			Disabled
Note:		when a Pentium M C423 is in used, then GV3 is not possible and C-States only is the default setting of
		Processor Power Management

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