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2.6 Advanced menu
The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system
devices.
Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values
can cause the system to malfunction.
2.6.1 CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show the CPU‑related information that the BIOS automatically
detects.
The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you installed.
Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]
This item allows you to protect the CPU by decreasing its frequency as it reaches the thermal
throttle point. The thermal monitor includes TM1 (Thermal monitor 1), TM2 (Thermal monitor
2), and EMTTM (Enhanced Multi‑threaded Thermal Monitoring). Conguration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]
Hyper-threading [Enabled]
Allows a hyper‑threading processor to appear as two logical processors, allowing the
operating system to schedule two threads or processes simultaneously. Conguration
options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
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