Penguin Computing Relion 2908GT, Technical Manual

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Relion 2908GT Chassis Manual
Processor Configuration
Pre-Socket Configuration
Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items.
Processor Socket/Processor ID/Processor Frequency/Processor Max Raito/
Processor Min Raio/Microcode Revision/L1 Cache RAM/L2 Cache RAM/L3 Cache RAM/
Processor 0/1Version
Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor.
Hyper-Threading [All]
The Hyper Threading Technology allows a single processor to execute two or more separate
threads concurrently. When hyper-threading is enabled, multi-threaded software applications can
execute their threads, thereby improving performance.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
Execute Disable Bit
When enabled, the processor prevents the execution of code in data-only memory pages. This provides
some protection against buffer overflow attacks.
When disabled, the processor will not restrict code execution in any memory area. This makes the
processor more vulnerable to buffer overflow attacks.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
Enable Intel TXT Support
Enable/Disable Intel Trusted Execution Technology support function.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled.
VMX (Vanderpool Technology)
Enable/Disable Vanderpool Technology. This will take effect after rebooting the system.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
Enable SMX (Intel Safer Mode Extensions Technology)
Enable/Disblae Intel Safer Mode Extensions (SMX) support function.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled.
Hardware Prefetcher
Select whether to enable the speculative prefetch unit of the processor.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch
When enabled, cache lines are fetched in pairs. When disabled, only the required cache line is fetched.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
DCU Streamer Prefetch
Enable prefetch of next L1 Data line based upon multiple loads in same cache line.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
DCU IP Prefetch
Enable prefetch of next L1 Data line based upon sequential load history.
Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled.
DCU Mode
Configure DCU mode.
Options available: 32KB 8Way Without ECC/16KB 4Way With ECC. Default setting is 32KB 8Way
Without ECC.
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