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BIOS Setup
MS-7693
Chapter 2
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BIOS Setup
MS-7693
Chapter 2
to overclock automatcally. If overclockng fals to run, you can try the lower FSB clock
for overclockng successfully.
CPU Smart Protecton
CPU Smart Protecton s a mechansm of CPU overheatng protecton. It wll automatcally
reduce the clock when the CPU temperature gets too hot.
Unlock CPU Core
Ths tem s used to unlock the CPU core. Please refer to the procedures below for CPU
core unlocked n BIOS setup.
Success
Enter “OC” and set “Unlock CPU Core” to [Enabled].
Save changes and ext the BIOS setup.
System restart.
You wll see the “X4” (quad core) or “X2” (dual core for
Sempron seres only) durng POST.
Fal
Set “Adjust CPU-NB Rato” and
“HT Lnk Speed” to [x8].
AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 Processor
Clear CMOS data.
The CPU does not support CPU core
unlockng, please leave the default
settngs for system.
AMD Sempron(tm) II X2 Processor
Important
Ths CPU core unlocked behavor depends on the CPU ablty/ characterstc, and t
s not guaranteed.
Depend on CPU’s characterstc, once you get nstable scenaro, please restore the
default settngs for system.
You can also check the core numbers n performance tab of Wndows task
manager.
CPU Core Control
Ths tem allows you to select the number of actve processor cores.
DRAM Frequency
Ths tem allows you to adjust the DRAM frequency. Please note the overclockng
behavor s not guaranteed.
Adjusted DRAM Frequency
It shows the adjusted DRAM frequency. Read-only.
DRAM Tmng Mode
Select whether DRAM tmng s controlled by the SPD (Seral Presence Detect)
EEPROM on the DRAM module. Settng to [Auto] enables DRAM tmngs and the
followng “Advanced DRAM Con󰘰guraton” sub-menu to be determned by BIOS based
on the con󰘰guratons on the SPD. Selectng [Lnk] or [Unlnk] allows users to con󰘰gure
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