Cpu Configuration - ASROCK A785GMH 128M - V1.0 User Manual

3.4.1 CPU Configuration

3.4.1 3.4.1 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration
3.4.1 3.4.1 CPU Configuration
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
CPU Configuration
Boot Failure Guard
Cool' n' Quiet
Secure Virtual Machine
Enhanced Halt State
L3 Cache Allocation
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AM2 Boost
This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. If you set this option to
[Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve
the memory performance. The default value is [Disabled]. Please refer to
caution 16 on page 10 for details.
Boot Failure Guard
Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard.
Cool 'n' Quiet
Use this item to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet
default value is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [Enabled] and
[Disabled]. If you install Windows
please set this item to [Enabled]. Please note that enabling this function may
reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system stability or
compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. Please
set this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs.
Secure Virtual Machine
When this option is set to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture)
can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AMD-V. The
default value is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled].
Enhance Halt State
This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. All processors
support the Halt State (C1). The C1 state is supported through the native
processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support
from the chipset. In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the con-
text of the system caches.
L3 Cache Allocation
This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. The default value
is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [BSP Only] and [All Cores].
Enable or disable the
feature of Boot
[Enabled] Failure Guard.
[Auto]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Auto]
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