Gigabyte K8S760M Series Manual page 22

Appendix
Cool'n'Quiet Technology(optional)
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Cool'n'Quiet Technology is an innovative solution available on AMD Athlon 64 proces-
sor-based systems that allows the system to dynamically and automatically select the
CPU speed, Voltage and Power combination that match the instantaneous user perfomance
need.
Follow the steps exactly for a successful installation:
1. For Windows 98se/Windows ME/Windows 2000
A. First set " Auto" in the" AMD K8 Cool ' n' Quiet Control " item of Power Management
Setup of BIOS.
B. Then run Athlon64_CPU_driver_W2K.exe and finish driver installation.
C. An AMD Cool ' n' Quiet tab will appear under Power Options when the Cool ' n' Quiet
software is installed.This must be set to " Automatic Mode" for Cool ' n' Quiet to be enabled.
2. For Windows XP
A. First set " Auto" in the" AMD K8 Cool ' n' Quiet Control " item of Power Management
Setup of BIOS.
B. Then run K8_XPdrv Setup.exe and finish driver installation.
C. To enable the Cool ' n' Quiet feature, you have to change the power scheme. Open the
' Power Options' from the Control Panel. Choose the power scheme ' Minimal Power Man-
agement' and click ' OK' to enable Cool ' n' Quiet.
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