Asus P5L 1394 Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 82

CPU Configuration

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4.4.3 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer: Intel Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Frequency : 3200 MHz FSB Speed : 800 MHz Cache L1 : 16 KB Cache L2 : 1024 KB Cache L3 : 0 KB CPU Ratio Adjustment: [Auto] VID CMOS Setting: [ 62] Microcode Updation [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit: [Disabled] Execute Disable Function [Disabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Sets the ratio between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. NOTE: If an invalid ratio is set in CMOS then actual and setpoint values may differ. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit You can only adjust the Ratio CMOS Setting and VID CMOS Setting if you installed an unlocked CPU. Refer to the CPU documentation for details. CPU Ratio Adjustment [Auto] Sets the CPU ratio adjustment. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] VID CMOS Setting [62] Allows you to set the VID CMOS setting at which the processor is to run. The default value of this item is auto-detected by the BIOS. Use the or keys to adjust the values. The following item appears only when you install a CPU that supports the lock free feature. Only some latest CPUs support this feature. Microcode Updation [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this item to [Enabled] allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

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Chapter 4: BIOS setup
4.4.3 CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS
automatically detects.
Microcode Updation [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled]
Setting this item to [Enabled] allows legacy operating systems to boot
even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Select Screen
Select Item
+-
Change Option
F1
General Help
F10
Save and Exit
ESC
Exit
Configure Advanced CPU settings
Manufacturer: Intel
Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz
Frequency
: 3200 MHz
FSB Speed
: 800 MHz
Cache L1
: 16 KB
Cache L2
: 1024 KB
Cache L3
: 0 KB
CPU Ratio Adjustment:
[Auto]
VID CMOS Setting:
[ 62]
Microcode Updation
[Enabled]
Max CPUID Value Limit:
[Disabled]
Execute Disable Function
[Disabled]
Enhanced C1 Control
[Auto]
CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]
Sets the ratio
between CPU Core
Clock and the FSB
Frequency.
NOTE: If an invalid
ratio is set in CMOS
then actual and
setpoint values may
differ.
The following item appears only when you install a CPU that supports the
lock free feature. Only some latest CPUs support this feature.
CPU Ratio Adjustment [Auto]
Sets the CPU ratio adjustment. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]
VID CMOS Setting [62]
Allows you to set the VID CMOS setting at which the processor is to run.
The default value of this item is auto-detected by the BIOS. Use the <+> or
<-> keys to adjust the values.
You can only adjust the
Ratio CMOS Setting and
VID CMOS Setting if you
installed an unlocked CPU. Refer to the CPU documentation for details.