Menu Item | Description |
Adjacent Cache Line | Allows you to optimize the system for applications that require high utilization of sequential |
Prefetch | 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 Prefetcher | Allows you to enable or disable hardware prefetcher. By default, the Hardware Prefetcher |
| option is set to Enabled. |
DCU Streamer | Allows you to enable or disable Data Cache Unit streamer prefetcher. By default, the DCU |
Prefetcher | 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. |
Logical Processor | Allows you to enable or disable the OS capability to put logical processors in the idling state in |
Idling | order to reduce power consumption. By default, the option is set to Disabled. |
Number of Cores per | Allows you to control the number of enabled cores in each processor. By default, the Number |
Processor | 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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Processor Bus Speed
Processor 1
Family-Model-
Stepping
Displays the bus speed of the processors.
NOTE: The processor bus speed option displays only when all four processors are installed.
NOTE: The following settings are displayed for each processor installed in the system.
Displays the family, model and stepping of the processor as defined by Intel.
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. |
Port A | Auto enables BIOS support for the optical device attached to SATA port A. By default, Port A is |
| set to Auto. |
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