Asus B85M-G PLUS - Advanced Menu (System Device Configuration); CPU Configuration Options

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Chapter 2: Getting started
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.
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Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]
[Enabled] EnablestheoverheatedCPUtothrottleitsclockspeedtocooldown.
[Disabled] DisablestheCPUthermalmonitorfunction.
Active Processor Cores [All]
AllowsyoutochoosethenumberofCPUcorestoactivateineachprocessorpackage.
Congurationoptions:[All][1][2][3]
Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]
[Enabled] AllowslegacyoperatingsystemstobootevenwithoutsupportforCPUs
withextendedCPUIDfunctions.
[Disabled] Disablesthisfunction.
Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]
[Enabled] EnablestheNo-ExecutionPageProtectionTechnology.
[Disabled] ForcestheXDfeatureagtoalwaysreturntozero(0).