Asus VINTAGE-AH1 Vintage-AH1 User's Manual for English Edtion - Page 47

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3.4 Software information Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation. View the online help or readme file that came with the software for more information. 3.4.1 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount of power depending on the task the CPU performs. Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology To enable Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology: 1. Turn on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the key during the Power On Self-Tests (POST). 2. Go to the A d v a n c e d M e n u - > C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n, select the item C o o l ' n ' Q u i e t and set it to E n a b l e d. See section "5.4.1 CPU Configuration." 3. In the P o w e r menu, select the item A C P I 2 . 0 S u p p o r t and set it to Y e s. See section "5.5 Power Menu." 4. Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup. 5. Reboot your computer and set your Power Option Properties depending on your operating system. The Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology item is set to [Enabled] by default in the BIOS. Windows® 2000/XP 1. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the S t a r t button. Select S e t t i n g s, then Control Panel. 2. Make sure the Control Panel is set to Classic View. 3. Double-click the D i s p l a y icon in the Control Panel then select the S c r e e n S a v e r tab. 4. Click the P o w e r . . . button. The following dialog box appears. 5. From the P o w e r s c h e m e s combo list box, select M i n i m a l P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t. 6. Click O K to effect settings. 3-6 Chapter 3: Starting up

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Chapter 3: Starting up
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Chapter 3: Starting up
Chapter 3: Starting up
Chapter 3: Starting up
3.4.1
3.4.1
3.4.1
3.4.1
3.4.1
Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
The motherboard supports the AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology that
dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount
of power depending on the task the CPU performs.
Enabling Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
Enabling Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
To enable Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology:
1.
Turn on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the <Del> key during
the Power On Self-Tests (POST).
2.
Go to the Advanced Menu -> CPU Configuration
Advanced Menu -> CPU Configuration
Advanced Menu -> CPU Configuration
Advanced Menu -> CPU Configuration
Advanced Menu -> CPU Configuration, select the
item Cool ‘n’Quiet
Cool ‘n’Quiet
Cool ‘n’Quiet
Cool ‘n’Quiet
Cool ‘n’Quiet and set it to Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled. See section “5.4.1 CPU
Configuration.”
3.
In the Power
Power
Power
Power
Power menu, select the item ACPI 2.0 Support
ACPI 2.0 Support
ACPI 2.0 Support
ACPI 2.0 Support
ACPI 2.0 Support and set it
to Y e s
Yes
Yes
Yes
Y e s. See section “5.5 Power Menu.”
4.
Save your changes and exit
BIOS Setup.
5.
Reboot your computer and set your Power Option Properties
depending on your operating system.
The Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology item is set to [Enabled] by default in
the BIOS.
3.4
Software information
Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that will
conveniently guide you through the installation. View the online help or
readme file that came with the software for more information.
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
®
2000/XP
2000/XP
2000/XP
2000/XP
2000/XP
1.
From the Windows
®
2000/XP
operating system, click the Start
Start
Start
Start
Start
button. Select Settings
Settings
Settings
Settings
Settings, then
Control Panel
Control Panel
Control Panel
Control Panel
Control Panel.
2.
Make sure the Control Panel is set to
Classic View.
3.
Double-click the Display
Display
Display
Display
Display icon in the
Control Panel then select the Screen
Screen
Screen
Screen
Screen
Saver
Saver
Saver
Saver
Saver tab.
4.
Click the Power...
Power...
Power...
Power...
Power... button. The
following dialog box appears.
5.
From the Power schemes
Power schemes
Power schemes
Power schemes
Power schemes combo
list box, select Minimal Power Management
Minimal Power Management
Minimal Power Management
Minimal Power Management
Minimal Power Management.
6.
Click OK
OK
OK
OK
OK to effect settings.