Specifications

4-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
The following item appears only when you installed an Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 or
later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
®
Technology (EIST).
4.4.5 Chipset
The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an
item then press <Enter> to display the sub-menu.
Chipset Settings
WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections
may cause the system to malfunction.
NorthBridge Conguration
SouthBridge Conguration
Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology [Automatic]
Allows you to use the Enhanced Intel
®
SpeedStep
®
Technology. When set to
[Enabled], you can adjust the system power settings in the operating system to
use the EIST feature. Set this item to [Disabled] if you do not want to use the EIST.
Conguration options: [Automatic] [Disabled]
Intel(R) C-STATE Technology [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the C-STATE technology. Conguration options:
[Enabled] [Disabled]
CPU TM function [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the CPU internal thermal control function. In TM
mode, the CPU power consumption is reduced. Conguration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
Execute Disable Function [Enabled]
Allows you to Enable/disable Execute Disable Function.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper-Threading Technology.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]