Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- ETX-CV
- Revision History
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Specifications
- 3 Function Diagram
- 4 Mechanical Dimensions
- 5 Embedded Functions
- 6 Pin-out and Signal Descriptions
- 7 System Resources
- 8 BIOS Setup Utility
- 9 BIOS Checkpoints, Beep Codes
- Appendix A: Connectors and Mounting
- Important Safety Instructions
- Getting Service

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Platform Thermal
DTS SMM
Enabled ACPI thermal management uses DTS SMM mechanism to obtain CPU temperature
values.
CPU Temperature
Display current CPU temperature.
Critical Trip Point
This value controls the temperature of the ACPI Critical Trip Point - the point in which the OS will
shut the system off. NOTE: 100C is the Plan of Record (POR) for all Intel mobile processors.
Passive Trip Point
This value controls the temperature of the ACPI Passive Trip Point - the point in which the OS will
begin throttling the processor.