Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology - Asus P5L-MX User Manual

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Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
To use the Hyper-Threading Technology:
1. Install an Intel
Technology.
2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. Under the Advanced
Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is set to
Enabled.
The BIOS item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports
Hyper-Threading Technology.
3. Restart the computer.
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Hyper-Threading Technology
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The motherboard supports Intel
with Hyper-Threading Technology.
Hyper-Threading Technology is supported under Windows
Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Under Linux,
use the Hyper-Threading compiler to compile the code. If you are
using any other operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading
Techonology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and
performance.
Installing Windows
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recommended.
Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS
before installing a supported operating system.
For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.
intel.com/info/hyperthreading.
Pentium 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading
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Pentium
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XP Service Pack 1 or later version is
4 LGA775 processors
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XP/2003
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Appendix: CPU features