3-2
Chapter 3
3-1. SoftMenu Setup Features
The SoftMenu utility is ABIT’s exclusive and ultimate solution in programming the CPU operating speed.
All the parameters regarding CPU FSB speed, multiplier factor, the AGP & PCI clock, and even the CPU
core voltage are all available at your fingertips.
Processor Type:
This item displays the CPU model name, for example: Intel Pentium (R) 4.
Processor Speed:
This item displays the processor speed.
Cache Size:
This item displays the L2 cache size of your CPU.
CPU Operating Speed:
This item displays the CPU operating speed according to your CPU in the format of [FSB] x [multiplier].
You can also select the [User Define] option to enter the manual option.
User Define:
WARNING:
The wrong settings of the multiplier and external clock in certain circumstances may cause
CPU damage. Setting the working frequency higher than the PCI chipset or processor specs may cause
abnormal memory module functioning, system hangs, hard disk drive data lose, abnormal functioning of
the VGA card, or abnormal functioning with other add-on cards. Using non-specification settings for your
CPU is not the intention of this explanation. These should be used for engineering testing, not for normal
applications.
SI7 Series
Summary of Contents for SI7
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