Hyper-threading [Enabled]
The Intel
Hyper-Threading Technology allows a hyper-threading processor to appear as two
®
logical processors to the operating system, allowing the operating system to schedule two
threads or processes simultaneously.
[Enabled]
Two threads per activated core are enabled.
[Disabled]
Only one thread per activated core is enabled.
CPU Power Management Control
This item allows you to manage and configure the CPU's power.
Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) [Auto]
This item allows your system to support more than two frequency ranges.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
CPU C-States [Auto]
This item allows you to set the power saving of the CPU states.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
CFG lock [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable the CFG lock. Configuration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]
3.6.3
System Agent (SA) Configuration
The items in this menu allow you to adjust the Link Speed for PEG Port and Multi-Monitor.
3.6.4
PCH Configuration
PCI Express Configuration
This item allows you to configure the PCI Express slots.
PCIe Speed [Auto]
This item allows your system to automatically select the PCIe port speed. When set
to [Gen1], the PCIe port runs at PCIe 1.0 speed. When set to [Gen2], the PCIe port
runs at PCIe 2.0 speed. When set to [Gen3], the PCIe port runs at PCIe 3.0 speed.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3]
3.6.5
PCH Storage Configuration
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The
SATA Port items show Empty if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port.
SATA Controller(s) [Enabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable the SATA device. Configuration options: [Enabled]
[Disabled]
SMART Self Test [On]
SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system that
shows a warning message during POST (Power-on Self Test) when an error occurs in the
hard disks. Configuration options: [On] [Off]
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