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62 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
SATA Settings Screen
Logical Processor
(Enabled default)
On processors that support Simultaneous Multi-
Threading (SMT) technology, each processor core
supports up to two logical processors. If this field is set to
Enabled, the BIOS reports both logical processors. If set
to Disabled, only one logical processor is monitored by
the BIOS.
Virtualization Technology
(Disabled default)
NOTE: Disable this feature if your system will not be
running virtualization software.
Enabled permits virtualization software to use the
virtualization technology incorporated in the processor.
Execute Disable
(Enabled default)
Enables or disables Execute Disable Memory Protection
Technology.
Number of Cores per
Processor
(All default)
If set to All, the maximum number of cores in each
processor is enabled.
Turbo Mode
(Enabled default)
If Turbo Boost Technology is supported by the
processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode.
C States
(Enabled default)
When set to Enabled, the processor(s) can operate in all
available power states.
Processor 1 Family -Model-
Stepping
Displays the family, model, and stepping of the selected
processor.
Option Description
Embedded SATA
(ATA Mode default)
ATA Mode enables the integrated SATA controller. Off
disables the controller.
Port A
(Auto default)
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Port B
(Off default)
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port B. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Port C
(Off default)
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port C. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Option Description
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