Asus P5L-MX IPAT P5L-MX/IPAT user's manual - Page 56

CPU Configuration

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2.4.8 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. CPU Configuration Processor Type Processor Speed System Bus Speed Processor Stepping Microcode Revision Processor Core Hyper-Threading Hyper-Threading Enhanced Debug Limit CPUID Maximum Intel(R) Celeron(R)CPU 2 2665 MHz 533 MHz f49 3 Single Not Supported [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enabled for Windows XP and Linux(OS optimized for HyperThreading Technology)and Disabled for other OS(OS not optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology). Hyper-Threading [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Hyper-Threading feature. Sets it to enabled when you use a OS optimized for Hyper-Threading technology, such as Windows XP, Linux, or later version. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Enhanced Debug [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the enhanced debug function. Sets it to disabled for normal system operation, and sets it to enabled for test environments. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

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Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.4.8 CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS
automatically detects.
CPU Configuration
Processor Type
Intel(R) Celeron(R)CPU 2
Processor Speed
2665 MHz
System Bus Speed
533 MHz
Processor Stepping
f49
Microcode Revision
3
Processor Core
Single
Hyper-Threading
Not Supported
Hyper-Threading
[Enabled]
Enhanced Debug
[Disabled]
Limit CPUID Maximum
[Disabled]
Enabled for Windows
XP and Linux(OS
optimized for Hyper-
Threading Technology)and
Disabled for other
OS(OS not optimized
for Hyper-Threading
Technology).
Hyper-Threading [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the Hyper-Threading feature. Sets it to
enabled when you use a OS optimized for Hyper-Threading technology,
such as Windows XP, Linux, or later version.
Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
Enhanced Debug [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the enhanced debug function. Sets it
to disabled for normal system operation, and sets it to enabled for test
environments. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]
Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support
CPUs with extended CPUID functions.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]