Asus M5A78L-M LX3 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.4.2 CPU Conguration
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. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Microcode Updation [Enabled]
Enables or disables Microcode Updation. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Secure Virtual Machine Mode [Disabled]
Enables or disables Secure Virtual Machine Mode (SVM). Conguration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
Cool ‘n’ Quiet [Enabled]
Enables or disables the AMD
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Cool ‘n’ Quiet technology. Conguration 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.
Conguration 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. Conguration 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. Conguration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
Active CPU Cores [Auto]
Allows you to manually turn ON/OFF a process core. Conguration options: [Auto]
[Manual]
2nd / 3rd / 4th Core [On]
These items appear only when you set Active CPU Cores to [Manual].
Conguration 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.
Conguration options: [0%] [+2%] [+4%] [+6%] [+8%] [+10%] [+12%] [-2%] [-4%]
[-6%] [-8%] [-10%] [-12%]