L i f e B o o k P 1 6 0 0 N o t e b o o k B I O S

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SpeedStep(R) Technology:

[Enabled]

Select Enhanced

 

 

On Battery:

 

[Battery Optimized]

 

 

 

Intel(R) SpeedStep(R)

 

 

On AC:

 

 

[Maximum Performance]

 

 

 

 

Technology enabled or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XD Bit functionality:

 

[Enabled]

disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1

Help

Select

Item

-/Space

Change

Values

ESC

Exit

Select

Menu

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

Figure 8. CPU Features Submenu

F9 Setup Defaults

F10 Save and Exit

Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

 

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 system is

 

Battery Optimized

Optimized]

running on battery power.

 

Automatic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On AC:

Maximum Performance

[Maximum

Allows the user to select the power conditions when the system is

 

Battery Optimized

Performance]

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 cannot 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.

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu Siemens Computers P1610 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu, Event an internet worm attempts to insert code