Asus K8V Deluxe User Manual

K8v technical updates, Cool ‘n’ quiet! technology

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ASUS K8V Technical Updates

T

echnical Updates

K8V Motherboard

K8V Technical Updates

IE1421

15-060236000

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.

To enable Cool ‘n’ Quiet technology:

1. Turn on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the Delete key during

the Power On Self-Tests (POST).

2. In the Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> AMD CPU Cool & Quiet

Configuration menu, select the item Cool N’Quiet and set it to
Enabled. See section “4.4 Advanced Menu” in the user guide.

3. In the Power menu, select the item ACPI 2.0 Support and set it to

Yes. See section “4.5 Power Menu” in the user guide.

4. Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup.

If you are using Windows 2000/XP operating system:

1. From the Windows 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button.

Select Settings, then Control Panel.

2. Switch to Classic View.

3. Double-click the Display icon in the Control Panel then select the

Screen Saver tab.

4. Click the Power... button. The

following dialog box appears.

5. From the Power schemes

combo list box, select Minimal
Power Management
.

6. Click OK to implement settings.

Make sure to install the
Cool ‘n’ Quiet! driver and
application when using
this feature.

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