SUPER MICRO Computer P8SCI, P8SC8 manual Processor & Clock Options

P8SC8/P8SCi User's Manual

4-4.6 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."

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