3.3
Advanced menu
The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other
system devices.
Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect
field values can cause the system to malfunction.
Case Open Warning [Disable]
Allows you to enable or disable the case open detecting function. Configuration
options: [Disable] [Enable] [Clear]
3.3.1
ACPI Settings
ACPI Settings
ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)]
Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the Suspend button
is pressed. Configuration options: [Suspend Disabled] [S1 only] [S3 (Suspend to
RAM)] [Both S1 and S3 available for OS to choose from]
3.3.2
CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show CPU-related information the BIOS automatically
detects.
The items shown in the submenu may be different depending on the type of
CPU installed.
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]
[Disabled]
Configuration options for active processor cores are dependent on the installed
CPU.
Intel Virtualization Technology [Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Two threads per activated core are enabled.
Only one thread per activated core is enabled.
Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating
systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one
system to virtually function as several systems.
Disables this function.
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