Chipset; System Agent; Vt-D; Sw Guard Extensions (Sgx) - Supermicro C7Z170-M User Manual

Supermicro C7Z170-M/C7H170-M Motherboard User's Manual

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Set all options for the Chipset in this section.

System Agent

The following will be displayed:
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System Agent Bridge Name - displays the System Agent bridge
name.
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SA PCIe Code Version - indicates the System Agent RC version.
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VT-d - indicates whether VT-d is supported.

VT-d

Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct
I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O device assignments to the Virtual Machine
Manager (VMM) through the DMAR ACPI Tables. This feature offers fully-
protected I/O resource-sharing across the Intel platforms, providing the
user with greater reliability, security and availability in networking and
data-sharing. The settings are Enabled and Disabled.

SW Guard Extensions (SGX)

Use this feature to enable or disable the Intel Software Guard Extensions
(SGX). SGX is a set of CPU instructions that increases software security.
The options are Disabled, Enabled and Software Controlled.
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