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Using BIOS
Press <Esc> to return to the Advanced Menu page.
Active Processor Cores (All)
Use this item to control the number of active processor cores.
Limit CPUID Maximum (Disabled)
Use this item to enable or disable the maximum CPUID value limit, you can enable
this item to prevent the system from “rebooting” when trying to install Windows
NT4.0.
Execute Disabled Bit (Enabled)
This item allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where application
code can excute and where in cannot. When a malicious worm attempts to insert
code in the buffer, the processor disables code excution, preventing damage or worm
propagation. Replacing older computers with Excute Disable Bit enabled systems
can halt worm attacks, reducing the need for virus related repair.
Intel Vitualization Technology (Enabled)
When disabled, a VMM cannot utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided
by Vandor Pool Technology.
Package C State limit (AUTO)
Use this item to set package C state limit.
Enhanced Halt (C1E)
Use this item to enable or disable the Enhanced C1 state.
Hardware P states (HWP (Disabled)
Use this item to enable or disable the Hardware P states.