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7-4.6 Processor & Clock Options
Thermal Management
This setting determines the method used by the BIOS to control the thermal
management of the system. The options are "Thermal Monitor 1 (On die throttling)
" and "Thermal Monitor 2 (Ratio & VID transition)." (See Section 1-4 for details.)
Limit CPUID MaxVal
Select "Enabled" to set CUPID maximum value to 3. Select "Disabled" for Windows
XP OS. The options are "Enabled" and "Disabled."
Hyper-Threading
Set this option to "Enabled" to activate the hyper-threading function of the CPUs.
Enabling the hyper-threading function makes each CPU appear as two to any
programs that support it (you must have OS support also). The settings are
"Disabled" and "Enabled."
CPU Clock Ration
Use this option to set the clock ratio of the processor. Use number keys to enter
a number. The default setting is "14".
Spread Spectrum
Spread Spectrum is a technique used to stabilize a system by reducing the level of
ElectroMagnetic Interference. The options are "Enabled" and "Disabled."