Advanced Bios Features; Cpu Features - mATX AIMB-763 Series User Manual

2.4 Advanced BIOS Features

The "Advanced BIOS Features" screen appears when choosing the
"Advanced BIOS Features°" item from the "Initial Setup Screen" menu.
It allows the user to configure the AIMB-763VG or AIMB-763G2
according to his particular requirements. Below are some major items that
are provided in the Advanced BIOS Features screen. A quick booting
function is provided for your convenience. Simply enable the Quick
Booting item to save yourself valuable time.
2.4.1

CPU Features

Delay Prior to thermal
This feature controls the activation of the Thermal Monitor's automatic
mode. It allows you to determine when the Pentium 4's Thermal Monitor
should be activated in automatic mode after the system boots. For exam-
ple, with the default value of 16 Minutes, the BIOS activates the Thermal
Monitor in automatic mode 16 minutes after the system starts booting up.
The choices are 4 Min, 8 Min, 16 Min, and 32 Min.
Limit CPUID MaxVal
Set Limit CPUID MaxVa1 to 3. This should be disabled for WinXP.
Execute Disable Bit
When disabled, forces the XD feature flag to always return 0.
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Figure 2.3: Advanced BIOS features screen
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