Option | Description |
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Logical Processor | On processors that support Simultaneous Multi- |
(Enabled default) | Threading (SMT) technology, each processor core |
| supports up to two logical processors. If this field is set to |
| Enabled, the BIOS reports both logical processors. If set |
| to Disabled, only one logical processor is monitored by |
| the BIOS. |
|
|
Virtualization Technology | NOTE: Disable this feature if your system will not be |
(Disabled default) | running virtualization software. |
| Enabled permits virtualization software to use the |
| virtualization technology incorporated in the processor. |
|
|
Execute Disable | Enables or disables Execute Disable Memory Protection |
(Enabled default) | Technology. |
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Number of Cores per | If set to All, the maximum number of cores in each |
Processor | processor is enabled. |
(All default) |
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Turbo Mode | If Turbo Boost Technology is supported by the |
(Enabled default) | processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode. |
|
|
C States | When set to Enabled, the processor(s) can operate in all |
(Enabled default) | available power states. |
|
|
Processor 1 Family | Displays the family, model, and stepping of the selected |
Stepping | processor. |
|
|
SATA Settings Screen
Option | Description |
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Embedded SATA | ATA Mode enables the integrated SATA controller. Off |
(ATA Mode default) | disables the controller. |
|
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Port A | Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to |
(Auto default) | SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support for the device. |
|
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Port B | Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to |
(Off default) | SATA port B. Off disables BIOS support for the device. |
|
|
Port C | Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to |
(Off default) | SATA port C. Off disables BIOS support for the device. |
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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
