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CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The CPU Features Submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the SpeedStep® Technology feature.
Figure 9. CPU Features Submenu
Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field
Options
Default
Description
Core Multi-
Processing
• Disabled
• Enabled
[Enabled]
Enables or disables the multi-processing functionality of
the Core processor.
SpeedStep
®
Technology:
• Disabled
• Enabled
[Enabled]
When Enabled is selected, CPU speed and battery use
can be selected from On Battery and On AC. When Dis-
abled is selected, SpeedStep Technology is disabled.
On Battery:
• Maximum Performance
• Battery Optimized
• Automatic
[Battery
Optimized]
When Maximum Performance is selected, CPU speed is
maximized. When Battery Optimized is selected, CPU
power requirements
are optimized for battery operation.
When Automatic is selected, the CPU speed is deter-
mined by the power source used.
On AC:
• Maximum Performance
• Battery Optimized
• Automatic
[Maximum
Performance]
When Maximum Performance is selected, CPU speed is
maximized. When Battery Optimized is selected, CPU
power requirements
are optimized for battery operation.
When Automatic is selected, the CPU speed is deter-
mined by the power source used.
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Select Core
Multi-Processing
enabled or disabled.
Core Multi-Processing:
SpeedStep(R) Technology:
[Enabled]
On Battery:
[Battery Optimized]
On AC:
[Maximum Performance]
XD Bit functionality:
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
CPU Features
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