Asus P5RD2-VM Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS P5RD2-VM 2-21
2.4.3 CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS
automatically detects.
Select Screen
Select Item
+- Change Option
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Configure Advanced CPU settings
Manufacturer: Intel
Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.80GHz
Frequency : 3000 MHz
FSB Speed : 800 MHz
Cache L1 : 16 KB
Cache L2 : 2048 KB
Cache L3 : 0 KB
Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:16, Min:14)
Ratio Actual Value : 15
Ratio CMOS Setting: [ 15]
AI CPU Lock Free [Auto]
HyperThreading Function [Enabled]
Microcode Updation [Enabled]
Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled]
Execute Disable Function [Disabled]
Enhanced C1 Control [Auto]
Sets the ratio between
CPU Core Clock and the
FSB Frequency.
NOTE: If an invalid
ratio is set in CMOS
then actual and
setpoint values may
differ.
AI CPU Lock Free [Auto]
Allows you to adjust the CPU multiplier to 14x. Setting this item to [Auto]
allows the motherboard to automatically reduce the CPU multiplier value for
more flexibility when increasing the external FSB.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
Hyper-Threading Function [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper-Threading Technology.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Microcode Updation [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled]
Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support
CPUs with extended CPUID functions.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Ratio CMOS Setting [ 15]
Sets the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the Front Side Bus
frequency. The default value of this item is auto-detected by BIOS. Use the
<+> or <-> keys to adjust the values.
The following item appears only when you install a CPU that supports the
lock free feature. Only some latest CPUs support this feature.