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3.6
Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology
The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that
dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount
of power depending on the task the CPU performs.
3.6.1
3.6.1
Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology
3.6.1
3.6.1
3.6.1
Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology
To enable Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology:
1.
Turn on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the <Del> key during
the Power-On Self-Tests (POST).
A d v a n c e d > C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n > A M D C P U C o o l &
A d v a n c e d > C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n > A M D C P U C o o l &
2.
In the A d v a n c e d > C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n > A M D C P U C o o l &
A d v a n c e d > C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n > A M D C P U C o o l &
A d v a n c e d > C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n > A M D C P U C o o l &
Q u i e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n
Q u i e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n
Q u i e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n menu, select the item C o o l N ' Q u i e t
Q u i e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n
Q u i e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n
it to E n a b l e d
E n a b l e d
E n a b l e d. See section "2.4 Advanced Menu" in the user guide.
E n a b l e d
E n a b l e d
3.
In the P o w e r
P o w e r menu, select the item A C P I 2 . 0 S u p p o r t
P o w e r
P o w e r
P o w e r
to Y e s
Y e s
Y e s. See section "2.5 Power Menu" in the user guide.
Y e s
Y e s
4.
Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup.
5.
Reboot your computer and set your Power Option Properties
depending on your operating system.
Windows
Windows
2000/XP
2000/XP
Windows
Windows
Windows
® ® ® ® ®
2000/XP
2000/XP
2000/XP
1.
From the Windows
button. Select S e t t i n g s
2.
Make sure the Control Panel is set to Classic View.
3.
Double-click the D i s p l a y
the Control Panel then select the
S c r e e n S a v e r tab.
S c r e e n S a v e r
S c r e e n S a v e r
S c r e e n S a v e r
S c r e e n S a v e r
4.
Click the P o w e r . . .
P o w e r . . .
P o w e r . . .
P o w e r . . .
P o w e r . . . button. The
following dialog box appears.
5.
From the P o w e r s c h e m e s
P o w e r s c h e m e s
P o w e r s c h e m e s
P o w e r s c h e m e s
P o w e r s c h e m e s
combo list box, select M i n i m a l
P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t
P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t
P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t.
P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t
P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t
O K
O K
6.
Click O K
O K
O K to effect settings.
Make sure to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before
using this feature.
A S U S A 8 N 5 X
A S U S A 8 N 5 X
A S U S A 8 N 5 X
A S U S A 8 N 5 X
A S U S A 8 N 5 X
®
2000/XP operating system, click the S t a r t
S e t t i n g s
S e t t i n g s
S e t t i n g s, then C o n t r o l P a n e l
C o n t r o l P a n e l.
C o n t r o l P a n e l
C o n t r o l P a n e l
S e t t i n g s
C o n t r o l P a n e l
D i s p l a y icon in
D i s p l a y
D i s p l a y
D i s p l a y
M i n i m a l
M i n i m a l
M i n i m a l
M i n i m a l
C o o l N ' Q u i e t
C o o l N ' Q u i e t
C o o l N ' Q u i e t and set
C o o l N ' Q u i e t
A C P I 2 . 0 S u p p o r t and set it
A C P I 2 . 0 S u p p o r t
A C P I 2 . 0 S u p p o r t
A C P I 2 . 0 S u p p o r t
S t a r t
S t a r t
S t a r t
S t a r t
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3 - 2 9
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