MSI K8N NEO2 PLATINUM User Guide - Page 63

HT Frequency, Cool'n'Quiet control, Adjust CPU Ratio, Adjust CPU FSB Frequency

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BIOS Setup Setting options: [Disabled] [Private] [Sergeant] [Captain] [Colonel] [General] [Commander] Disable Dynamic Overclocking. 1st level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 1%. 2nd level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 3%. 3rd level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 5%. 4th level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 7%. 5th level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 9%. 6th level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 11%. MSI Reminds You... 1. Even though the Dynamic Overclocking Technology is more stable than manual overclocking, basically, it is still risky. We suggest user to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regularly first. If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot incidentally, it's better to disable the Dynamic Overclocking or to lower the level of overclocking options. By the way, if you need to conduct overclocking manually, you also need to disable the Dynamic OverClocking first. Spread Spectrum This setting is used to enable or disable the FSB clock generator's Spread Spectrum feature. When overclocking the FSB, always set it to [Disabled]. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. HT Frequency This setting specifies the maximum operating frequency of the link's transmitter clock. Setting options: [1x], [2x], [3x], [4x], [5x]. Cool'n'Quiet control This feature is especially designed for AMD Athlon processor, which provides a CPU temperature detecting function to prevent your CPU's from overheating due to the heavy working loading. Setting options: [Disabled], [Auto]. MSI Reminds You... For the purpose of ensuring the stability of Cool'n'Quiet function, it is always recommended to have the memories plugged in DIMM1. Adjust CPU Ratio This item allows you to adjust the CPU ratio. Setting to [Startup] enables the CPU running at the fastest speed which is detected by system. Setting options are: [Startup], [x4]~[x20]. Adjust CPU FSB Frequency This item allows you to adjust the CPU Front Side Bus clock frequency. Setting options are: [200]~[300]. Adjust AGP Frequency This item allows you to adjust the AGP frequency. Setting options: [66]~[100]. 3-25

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BIOS Setup
MSI Reminds You...
For the purpose of ensuring the stability of Cool'n'Quiet function, it is
always recommended to have the memories plugged in DIMM1.
Setting options:
[Disabled]
Disable Dynamic Overclocking.
[Private]
1st level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 1%.
[Sergeant]
2nd level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 3%.
[Captain]
3rd level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 5%.
[Colonel]
4th level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 7%.
[General]
5th level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 9%.
[Commander]
6th level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 11%.
This setting is used to enable or disable the FSB clock generator’s Spread Spectrum
feature. When overclocking the FSB, always set it to [Disabled]. Setting options:
[Enabled], [Disabled].
HT Frequency
This setting specifies the maximum operating frequency of the link’s transmitter clock.
Setting options: [1x], [2x], [3x], [4x], [5x].
Cool’n’Quiet control
This feature is especially designed for AMD Athlon processor, which provides a CPU
temperature detecting function to prevent your CPU’s from overheating due to the
heavy working loading. Setting options: [Disabled], [Auto].
Adjust CPU Ratio
This item allows you to adjust the CPU ratio. Setting to [Startup] enables the CPU
running at the fastest speed which is detected by system. Setting options are:
[Startup], [x4]~[x20].
Adjust CPU FSB Frequency
This item allows you to adjust the CPU Front Side Bus clock frequency.
Setting
options are: [200]~[300].
Adjust AGP Frequency
This item allows you to adjust the AGP frequency.
Setting options: [66]~[100].
MSI Reminds You...
1.
Even though the Dynamic Overclocking Technology is more stable
than manual overclocking, basically, it is still risky. We suggest
user to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regu-
larly first. If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot
incidentally, it's better to disable the Dynamic Overclocking or to
lower the level of overclocking options. By the way, if you need to
conduct overclocking manually, you also need to disable the Dy-
namic OverClocking first.