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Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled]
When set to [Enabled], a VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by
Vanderpool Technology.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled]
This item allows the CPU to prefetch commands and data in the L2 cache, reduces the
DRAM loading time and improves the system performance.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetcher [Enabled]
This item allows the mid level cache (L2) to prefetch adjacent cache lines, reducing the
DRAM loading time and improves the system performance.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Boot Performance Mode [Max Performance]
This item allows you to select the CPU performance state during system boot before the
operating system takes control. The CPU runs at a selected performance ratio based on CPU
conguration.
Conguration options: [Max Non-Turbo Performance] [Max Battery] [Turbo Performance]
Maximum CPU Core Temperature
This item allows you to set the maximum allowable temperature for CPU cores. The CPU will
throttle or shutdown when it reaches this temperature to prevent damaging the cores.
It is strongly recommended not to set this temperature above 105°C. High temperature may
damage the CPU permanenty.
Active Processor Cores
The items in this menu allow you to enable/disable the cores of your CPU.
Active Processor Core (0-5) [Enabled]
Conguration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]