2 cpu configuration – Asus M5A78L-M LX3 User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS information

2.4.2

CPU Configuration

The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically

detects.

GART Error Reporting [Disabled]

This option should remain disabled for the normal operation. The driver developer may

enable it for testing purpose. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Microcode Updation [Enabled]

Enables or disables Microcode Updation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Secure Virtual Machine Mode [Disabled]

Enables or disables Secure Virtual Machine Mode (SVM). Configuration options: [Disabled]

[Enabled]

Cool ‘n’ Quiet [Enabled]

Enables or disables the AMD

®

Cool ‘n’ Quiet technology. Configuration options: [Enabled]

[Disabled]

C1E Support [Disabled]

Enables or disables the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function

in system halt state. When this item is enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be

reduced during the system halt state to decrease power consumption.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Advanced Clock Calibration [Disabled]

Adjusts the processor’s overclocking capability. When this item is set to [Auto], the BIOS

automatically adjusts this function. When this item is set to [All Cores], the processor has

the best overclocking performance. When this item is set to [Per Core], the processor’s

overclocking capability is enhanced. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [All Cores]

[Per Core]

The following items appear only when you set Advanced Clock Calibration to [Auto],

[All Cores], or [Per Core].

Unleashing Mode [Disabled]

Enable the Unleashing Mode to get full computing power of the processor. However,

this might make your system unstable depending on your processor’s overclocking

capability. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Active CPU Cores [Auto]

Allows you to manually turn ON/OFF a process core. Configuration options: [Auto]

[Manual]

2nd / 3rd / 4th Core [On]
These items appear only when you set Active CPU Cores to [Manual].

Configuration options: [On] [Off]
Value (All Cores) [-2%]
This item appears only when you set Advanced Clock Calibration to [All Cores]. It

allows you to set the overclocking percentage for all the processor cores as a whole.

Configuration options: [0%] [+2%] [+4%] [+6%] [+8%] [+10%] [+12%] [-2%] [-4%]

[-6%] [-8%] [-10%] [-12%]

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