A d v a n c e d M e n u

CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu

The CPU Features submenu configures certain features of the CPU in the system.

 

 

 

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

 

 

 

Main

Advanced

Security

Power Savings

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Features

 

 

Item Specific Help

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Core Multi-Processing

 

[Enabled]

Select Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SpeedStep(R) Technology:

[Enabled]

Multi-Processing

 

 

enabled or disabled.

 

 

On Battery:

 

[Battery Optimized]

 

 

 

 

 

 

On AC:

 

 

[Maximum Performance]

 

 

 

XD Bit functionality:

 

[Enabled]

 

 

 

Virtualization Technology:

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1

Help

Select

Item

-/Space

Change

Values

ESC

Exit

Select

Menu

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

Figure 7. CPU Features Submenu

F9 Setup Defaults

F10 Save and Exit

Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Core

Disabled

[Enabled]

Enables or disables the Core Multi-Processing feature.

Multi-Processing

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SpeedStep(R)

Disabled

[Enabled]

Enables or disables SpeedStep(R) Technology.

Technology:

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On Battery:

Maximum Performance

[Battery

Allows the user to select the power conditions when the sys-

 

Battery Optimized

Optimized]

tem is running on battery power.

 

Automatic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On AC:

Maximum Performance

[Maximum

Allows the user to select the power conditions when the sys-

 

Battery Optimized

Performance]

tem is running on AC power.

 

Automatic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XD Bit

Disabled

[Enabled]

Allows the user to enable and disable the Execute Disable Bit

functionality:

Enabled

 

functionality. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to

 

 

 

 

classify areas in memory where application code can and can-

 

 

 

 

not execute. In the event an internet worm attempts to insert

 

 

 

 

code in the buffer, the processor disables code execution to

 

 

 

 

prevent damage or worm propagation.

 

 

 

 

 

Virtualization

Disabled

[Disabled]

Enables or disables the Virtualization Technology feature.

Technology

Enabled

 

Note that after changing this option, the system must first be

 

 

 

 

rebooted for it to take effect.

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu P1620 manual CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu, Prevent damage or worm propagation