Asus P5WDG2 WS Professional - Page 171

ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A-3
A.3 Intel
®
Hyper-Threading Technology
• The motherboard supports Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 LGA775 processors
with Hyper-Threading Technology.
• Hyper-Threading Technology is supported under Windows
®
XP/2003
Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Under Linux,
use the Hyper-Threading compiler to compile the code. If you are
using any other operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading
Technology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and
performance.
• Installing Windows
®
XP Service Pack 1 or later version is
recommended.
• Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS
before installing a supported operating system.
• For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.
intel.com/info/hyperthreading.
Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
To use the Hyper-Threading Technology:
1. Install an Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading
Technology.
2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. Under the Advanced
Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is set to
Enabled. See page 4-26 for details.
The BIOS item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-
-Threading Technology.
3. Restart the computer.