Processor Settings Screen
Menu Item | Description |
Logical Processor | Allows you to enable or disable logical processors and display the number of |
| logical processors. If the Logical Processor option is set to Enabled, the BIOS |
| displays all the logical processors. If this option is set to Disabled, the BIOS only |
| displays one logical processor per core. By default, the Logical Processor option is |
| set to Enabled. |
Virtualization | Allows you to enable or disable the additional hardware capabilities provided for |
Technology | virtualization. By default, the Virtualization Technology option is set to Enabled. |
Adjacent Cache | Allows you to optimize the system for applications that require high utilization of |
Line Prefetch | sequential memory access. By default, the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch option is |
| set to Enabled. You can disable this option for applications that require high |
| utilization of random memory access. |
Hardware | Allows you to enable or disable hardware prefetcher. By default, the Hardware |
Prefetcher | Prefetcher option is set to Enabled. |
DCU Streamer | Allows you to enable or disable Data Cache Unit streamer prefetcher. By default, |
Prefetcher | the DCU Streamer Prefetcher option is set to Enabled. |
DCU IP Prefetcher | Allows you to enable or disable Data Cache Unit IP prefetcher. By default, the DCU |
| IP Prefetcher option is set to Enabled. |
Execute Disable | Allows you enable or disable execute disable memory protection technology. By |
| default, the Execute Disable option is set to Enabled. |
Number of Cores | Allows you to control the number of enabled cores in each processor. By default, |
per Processor | the Number of Cores per Processor option is set to All. |
Processor | Specifies if the processor(s) support |
Support |
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Processor Core | Displays the maximum core frequency of the processor. |
Speed |
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Displays the family, model and stepping of the processor as defined by Intel. | |
Stepping |
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Brand | Displays the brand name reported by the processor. |
Level 2 Cache | Displays the total L2 cache. |
Level 3 Cache | Displays the total L3 cache. |
Number of Cores | Displays the number of cores per processor. |
SATA Settings Screen
Menu Item | Description |
Embedded SATA Allows the embedded SATA to be set to Off, ATA, AHCI, or RAID mode. By default, Embedded SATA is set to AHCI Mode.
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