Mini-ITX Mainboard Manual
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Max CPUID Value Limit
When the computer is booted up, the operating system executes the CPUID
instruction to identify the processor and its capabilities. Before it can do so, it must
first query the processor to find out the highest input value CPUID recognizes. This
determines the kind of basic information CPUID can provide the operating system.
Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled
Execute-Disable Bit Capability
This item allows you to configure the Execute Disabled Bit function, which protects
your system from buffer overflow attacks.
Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled
Hyper Threading Technology
Enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Hyper Threading
Technology) and disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper Threading
Technology).
Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled
Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) Tech
This item allows you to enable SpeedStep technology for better power saving.
SpeedStep is a technology built into some Intel processors that allows the clock
speed of the processor to be dynamically changed by software.
Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled
Intel(R) C-STATE Tech
This item allows you to control the C-State power management functions of the
processor.
Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled
Enhanced C-States
This item allows you to control the enhanced C-States feature.
Option: Enabled (Default) / Disabled
