Table 4. Cong menu items (continued)
Function
Selection Comments
Core Multi-Processing
• Enabled
• Disabled
Enables or disables additional execution core units
within a CPU.
Note: If you are using a computer with a single-core
processor, this item does not appear.
Note: For Core Multi-Processing, refer to the
instructions in “Installing Windows XP” on page 133
Intel
®
Virtualization Technology • Enabled
• Disabled
If you select “Enabled,” a VMM(Virtual Machine
Monitor) can utilize the additional hardware
capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization
Technology.
Security menu items
Table 5. Security menu items
Function
Selection Comments
Password Refer to “Security menu” on page 139 and “Using passwords” on page 67.
Security Chip
Security Chip
• Active
• Inactive
• Disabled
If you select “Active,” Security Chip is functional. If
you select “Inactive,” Security Chip is visible, but is
not functional. If you select “Disabled,” Security Chip
is hidden and is not functional.
Security Reporting Options
• Enabled
• Disabled
Enable or disable the following Security Reporting
Options.
• BIOS ROM String: BIOS text string
• ESCD: Extended system conguration data
• CMOS: CMOS data
• NVRAM: Security data stored in the Asset ID
• SMBIOS: SMBIOS data
Note: Only if you select “Active” for Security Chip,
this item appears.
Clear Security Chip
• Enter
Clear the encryption key.
Note: Only if you select “Active” for Security Chip,
this item appears.
BIOS Update Option
Flash BIOS Updating by
End-Users
• Enabled
• Disabled
If you select “Enabled,” all users can update the
Flash BIOS. If you select “Disabled,” only the person
who knows supervisor password can update the
Flash BIOS.
Memory Protection
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