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4 BIOS setup

 

 

 

Parameter

Description

Option

 

 

 

Virtualization

Enables or disables the system to run

Disabled

Technology

multiple operating systems and

Enabled

 

applications in different partition.

 

Execute Disable

When Enabled, the processor disables

Bit

code execution when a worm attempts

 

to insert a code in the buffer preventing

 

damage and worm propagation.

 

When Disabled, the processor forces the

 

Execute Disable Bit feature flag to

 

always return to 0.

 

Note: This parameter is hidden if the

 

processor does not support this function.

Enabled

Disabled

Hardware

Enables or disables the speculative

Prefetcher

prefetch unit within the processor(s).

 

Note: Changing this feature may affect

 

system performance.

Enabled

Disabled

Adjacent Cache

When Enabled, cache lines are fetched

Line Prefetch

in pairs (even line + odd line)

 

When Disabled, only current cache line

 

required is fetched.

 

Note: Changing this feature may affect

 

system performance.

Enabled

Disabled

Processor

When Enabled, all processors will be

Re-Test

activated and retested on the next boot.

 

This option will be automatically reset to

 

disable on the next boot.

Disabled

Enabled

Processor #

Press Enter to access the Processor #

Information

Information submenu.

 

 

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Acer Altos R520 manual Virtualization Enables or disables the system to run