Asus P5Q Computer Hardware User Manual


 
A-2 Appendix: CPU features
The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating
system.
A.2.2 Using the EIST
To use the EIST feature:
1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.
2. Go to the
Advanced Menu
, highlight
CPU Conguration
,
then press <Enter>.
3. Set the
Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology
item to [Automatic],
then press <Enter>.
4. Press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.
5. After the computer restarts, right click on a blank space on the desktop, then
select
Properties
from the pop-up menu.
6. When the
Display Properties
window appears, click the
Screen
Saver
tab.
7. Click the
Power
button on the
Monitor power section to open
the
Power Options Properties
window.
8. On the Power schemes section,
click , then select any option
except
Home/Ofce Desktop
or
Always On
.
9. Click
Apply
, and then click
OK
.
10. Close the Display Properties
window.
After you adjust the power scheme,
the CPU internal frequency slightly
decreases when the CPU loading is
low.