Enabling The Hyper-Threading Technology - DFI 845PE-ML User Manual

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Appendix A - Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology
A.1 Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology
To enable the functionality of the Hyper-Threading Technology, please
follow the requirements and steps below. Basically, the following
presumes that you have already installed an Intel
Processor with Hyper-Threading Technology.
1. The system requires a minimum of 300 Watt ATX 12V power
supply.
2. Aside from installing a CPU fan on the Intel
Processor with Hyper-Threading Technology, make sure to in-
stall cooling fans. The system requires adequate airflow
throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the processor.
3. The "Hyper-Threading Technology" field in the Advanced BIOS
Features submenu of the Award BIOS setup will appear. Make
sure this field is set to Enabled.
4. Currently, only Windows
Technology. If this OS has been previously installed, you must
REINSTALL it.
5. After installing Windows
ensure that the operating system has been properly installed.
a. Click Start, point to Settings then click Control Panel.
b. Double-click the System icon. The System Properties dialog
box will appear.
Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology
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XP supports the Hyper-Threading
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XP, please check the following to
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Pentium
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Pentium
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