2.4.3 CPU Confi gurati on

The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.

Configure Advanced CPU settings

Sets the ratio between

Manufacturer: Intel

CPU Core Clock and the

FSB Frequency.

Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 2.80GHz

NOTE: If an invalid

Frequency

: 2800 MHz

ratio is set in CMOS

FSB Speed

: 800 MHz

then actual and

Cache L1

: 32 KB

setpoint values may

differ.

Cache L2

: 2048 KB

 

Cache L3

: 0 KB

 

Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:14, Min:14)

 

Select Screen

Ratio Actual Value : 14

 

 

Ratio CMOS Setting:

[ 6]

 

Select Item

VID CMOS Setting:

[ 62]

+-

Change Option

Microcode Updation

[Enabled]

F1

General Help

Max CPUID Value Limit

[Disabled]

F10

Save and Exit

Execute Disable Fuction

[Disabled]

ESC

Exit

CPU Internal Thermal Control

[Auto]

 

 

Rati o CMOS Setti ng [ 6]

Sets the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the Front Side Bus frequency. The default value of this item is auto-detected by BIOS. Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the values.

VI D CMOS Setti ng [ 62]

Allows you to set the VID CMOS setting at which the processor is to run. The BIOS auto-detects the default value of this item. Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the values.

Mi crocode Updati on [Enabl ed]

Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Max CPUI D Val ue Li mi t [ Di sabl ed]

Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Execute Di sabl e Functi on [ Di sabl ed]

Enables or disables the Execute Disable function. This item appears only when you install a processor with the Execute Disable function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

CPU I nternal Thermal Control [ Auto]

Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]

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