BIOS Setup Information
NANO-6040/NANO-6040L User’s Manual
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CPU Configuration
CPU Configuration Parameters
These items show the advanced specifications of your CPU. Read only
Intel SpeedStep
Enable or Disable Intel ® SpeedStep™
Choices: Disabled, Enabled.
Hyper-Threading
Enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Hyper-Threading
Technology) and Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper-Threading
Technology).
Choices: Disabled, Enabled.
Execute Disable Bit
XP can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined
with a supporting OS (Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2,
RedHat Enterprise 3 Update 3.).
Choices: Disabled, Enabled.
Limit CPUID Maximum
Disabled for Windows XP
Choices: Disabled, Enabled.