ASRock Z77 Pro4 manual CPU Configuration

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3.4.1 CPU Configuration

Intel Hyper Threading Technology

To enable this feature, a computer system with an Intel processor that sup- ports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for this technology, such as Microsoft® Windows® XP / VistaTM

/7 is required. Set to [Enabled] if using Microsoft® Windows® XP, VistaTM, 7, or Linux kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology.

Active Processor Cores

Use this item to select the number of cores to enable in each processor package. The default value is [All].

Enhance Halt State (C1E)

All processors support the Halt State (C1). The C1 state is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the context of the system caches.

CPU C3 State Support

Use this to enable or disable CPU C3 (ACPI C2) report to OS.

CPU C6 State Support

Use this to enable or disable CPU C6 (ACPI C3) report to OS.

Package C State Support

Selected option will program into C State package limit register. The default value is [Auto].

CPU Thermal Throttling

You may select [Enabled] to enable CPU internal thermal control mechanism to keep the CPU from overheating.

No-Execute Memory Protection

No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement

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Contents Z77 Pro4 Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Uefi Setup Utility Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications USB3.0 AudioRear Panel I/O Support CD Unique FeatureCertifications HardwareMonitor Page Page Page Motherboard Layout Table for Audio Output Connection I/O PanelLAN Port LED Indications Page Screw Holes Pre-installation PrecautionsCPU Installation Page Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Memory Modules DimmInstalling a Dimm Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardCrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics CardsCrossFire Bridge For Windows 7 / VistaTM OS Driver Installation and SetupFor Windows XP OS Page Dual Monitor Feature Dual Monitor and Surround Display FeaturesFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS Surround Display FeatureHdcp Function What is HDCP?For Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS CIR sensors in different angles ASRock Smart Remote Installation GuideDescription Jumpers SetupOnboard Headers and Connectors USB 3.0 Header Besides two default USB System Panel Header Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis ATX 12V Power Connector Please connect an ATX ATX Power ConnectorSerial port Header Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation Serial ATA Sata / Serial ATA2 SATA2 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Swap Function? What is Hot Plug Function?Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Sata / SATA2 HDDs Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDsPoints of attention, before you process the Hot Plug How to Hot Plug a Sata / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Driver Installation GuideSet up Uefi Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID FunctionsPage Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionMain Screen Navigation KeysNavigation Keys + / Tab Enter Pgup Pgdn Home F10 F12OC Tweaker Screen Short Duration Power Limit Long Duration Power LimitDram Timing Configuration Load XMP Setting Intel Turbo Boost TechnologyDram Timing Control Dram tCL Command Rate CRDram tRCD Dram tRPVoltage Configuration CPU Core Voltage MRC Fast BootDram tRTP Dram tFAWUser Defaults Instant Flash Advanced ScreenCPU Configuration Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Intel Virtualization TechnologyHardware Prefetcher North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration IntelR Rapid Start Technology IntelR Rapid Start TechnologyIntelR Smart Connect Technology IntelR Smart Connect TechnologyStorage Configuration Page Serial Port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Address Infrared PortAcpi Configuration USB 2.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportChassis Fan 1 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 2 Setting Over Temperature ProtectionBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Software Support Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in Ahci Mode Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID Mode Windows VistaTM 64-bit Page Windows 7 64-bit
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