Supermicro X10DRT-B+ - Advanced Power Management Configuration

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X10DRT-B+ Motherboard User’s Manual
AES-NI
Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) New Instruc-
tions (NI) to ensure data security. The options are Enable and Disable.
Intel Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU)
Select Enable to support Intel Virtualization Technology, which will allow one
platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti-
tions, creating multiple "virtual" systems in one physical computer. The options
are Enable and Disable.
Note: If a change is made to this setting, you will need to reboot the
system for the change to take effect. Refer to Intel’s website for detailed
information.
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Advanced Power Management Conguration
This section is used to congure the following CPU Power Management settings.
Power Technology
Select Energy Efciency to support power-saving mode. Select Custom to customize
system power settings. Select Disable to disable power-saving settings. The options
are Disable, Energy Efciency, and Custom.
Energy Performance Tuning
Select Enable to allow the AMI BIOS to congure (to choose) energy performance
bias tuning settings for your system. Select Disable to allow the Operating System
(OS) to congure energy performance bias tuning settings for your system. The
options are Enable and Disable. The options are Enable and Disable.
Energy/Performance Bias Setting
Use this item to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve maximum system
performance (with maximum cooling) or maximum energy efciency with maximum
power saving). The fan speeds are controlled by the rmware management via
IPMI 2.0. The options are Performance, Balanced Performance, Balanced Power,
and Power.
Energy Efcient Turbo
If this feature is set to Enable, the CPU cores will operate at the turbo mode, and
the remaining system components will run at normal speeds, which will enhance
CPU performance without compromising power efciency. The options are Enable
and Disable.
If the item-Power Technology is set to Custom, the following submenus will display:
Use this item to set the limit on power performance states for the run-time processor,
with P0 being the state with the highest power and frequency, and P1, a step lower in
performance than P0, with its voltage and frequency scaled back a notch. The options
are Between P1/P0 and Below P1.