Chapter 3 System Setup
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* Active Processor Cores
Set the number of cores used by each CPU. Default is [All]. This option works for
all CPUs in the system (number of CPU cores are associated with specific models).
* Intel HT Technology
Enable or disable Intel hyper-threading technology (only works for CPUs with hyper-
threading function). This option works for all CPUs in the system. Default is Enabled.
● Platform Information
Display ME version, working status and other information.
● SATA Configuration
Check SATA status on each SATA ports and set SATA controller mode.
* SATA Controller
Enable or disable integrated SATA controller. Default is [Enabled].
* HDC Configure As
Set integrated SATA controller mode, including [IDE], [AHCI] (default) and
[RAID].
Use integrated SATA controller. If you would have a serial device used as parallel
IDE a storage device, please set this option to [IDE].
Use integrated SATA controller, if no RAID, and connect to 1-2 SATA, please set
this option to [AHCI].
Use integrated SATA controller, if to make SATA Host RAID, please set this
option to [RAID].
* Serial ATA Port 0/1
Display SATA status connected to SATA ports.
● QPI Configuration
* QPI General Configuration
Check QPI status and configure the general options.
BIOS Setting
Options
Description
Link Speed Mode Fast/Slow
Select QPI link speed, default is Fast.
Link Frequency
Select
6.4GB/s, 7.2GB/s,
8.0GB/s, Auto,
Use Per Link Setting
Select link frequency, default is Auto.
Legacy VGA
Socket
0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7
The value determines to enable which display
card on PCIe slots drawn from Socket.
