Andor Technology Zyla sCMOS 5.5 - 3.7 Checking & Setting BIOS Options; 3.8 Software Support

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3.7 Checking & Setting BIOS options (for PCs not supplied by
Andor)
Enter the BIOS menu when starting PC. For Dell workstations, press F12 at start-up and select System Setup
in the One Time Boot Menu. For Dell workstations 3 options in the Performance menu of the BIOS need to be
checked/set:
• C-States Control – Disable C-States
• Intel Speed-step – Disable Speed-step
• Memory Node Interleaving – Set from NUMA to SMP. Note: This option is only available on larger
workstationswith2physicalprocessorsandmayhaveadierentname-ensurethatNUMAisdisabled.
3.8 Software Support
Please see the Third Party Imaging Software Support page for further information on supported software.
PleaserefertotheapplicationHelpfordetailsonhowtocontrolanyZylaspecicfunctionality.AndorSDK3
documentation is provided in the Andor Software Development Kit 3.pdflethatcomeswiththeinstallation
package if this has been ordered as an option.