Sata settings screen – Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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Menu Item

Description

Virtualization
Technology

Allows you enable or disable the additional hardware capabilities provided for virtualization. By
default, the Virtualization Technology option is set to Enabled.

Adjacent Cache Line
Prefetch

Allows you to optimize the system for applications that require high utilization of sequential
memory access. By default, the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch option is set to Enabled. You can
disable this option for applications that require high utilization of random memory access.

Hardware Prefetcher Allows you to enable or disable hardware prefetcher. By default, the Hardware Prefetcher

option is set to Enabled.

DCU Streamer
Prefetcher

Allows you to enable or disable DCU streamer prefetcher. By default, the DCU Streamer
Prefetcher option is set to Enabled.

DCU IP Prefetcher

Allows you to enable or disable DCU IP prefetcher. By default, the DCU IP Prefetcher option is
set to Enabled.

Execute Disable

Allows you enable or disable execute disable memory protection technology. By default, the
Execute Disable option is set to Enabled.

Number of Cores per
Processor

Allows you to control the number of enabled cores in each processor. By default, the Number
of Cores per Processor option is set to All.

Processor 64-bit
Support

Specifies if the processor(s) support 64-bit extensions.

Processor Core
Speed

Displays the maximum core frequency of the processor.

Processor Bus Speed Displays the bus speed of the processors.

NOTE: The processor bus speed option is displayed only when both the processors are
installed.

Processor

X

Family-

Model-Stepping

Displays the family and model number of each processor. A submenu displays the core speed,
the amount of cache memory, and the number of cores of the processor(s).

SATA Settings Screen

Menu Item

Description

Embedded SATA

Allows the embedded SATA to be set to Off, ATA, AHCI, or RAID modes. By default, Embedded
SATA is set to AHCI.

Port A

Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port A is set to Auto.

Port B

Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port B. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port B is set to Auto.

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