Cpu Configuration - Asus P5L-MX User Manual

2.4.3

CPU Configuration

The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS
automatically detects.
Configure Advanced CPU settings
Manufacturer: Intel
Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 2.80GHz
Frequency
FSB Speed
Cache L1
Cache L2
Cache L3
Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:14, Min:14)
Ratio Actual Value : 14
Ratio CMOS Setting:
VID CMOS Setting:
Microcode Updation
Max CPUID Value Limit
Execute Disable Fuction
CPU Internal Thermal Control
Ratio CMOS Setting [ 6]
Sets the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the Front Side Bus
frequency. The default value of this item is auto-detected by BIOS. Use the
<+> or <-> keys to adjust the values.
VID CMOS Setting [ 62]
Allows you to set the VID CMOS setting at which the processor is to run.
The BIOS auto-detects the default value of this item. Use the <+> or <->
keys to adjust the values.
Microcode Updation [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled]
Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support
CPUs with extended CPUID functions.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Execute Disable Function [Disabled]
Enables or disables the Execute Disable function. This item appears only
when you install a processor with the Execute Disable function.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]
Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]
2-22
: 2800 MHz
: 800 MHz
: 32 KB
: 2048 KB
: 0 KB
[ 6]
[ 62]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Disabled]
[Auto]
Sets the ratio between
CPU Core Clock and the
FSB Frequency.
NOTE: If an invalid
ratio is set in CMOS
then actual and
setpoint values may
differ.
Select Screen
Select Item
+- Change Option
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Chapter 2: BIOS setup