Reference Guide

Table 5. Processor Settings details (continued)
Option Description
Processor n
NOTE: Depending on the number of CPUs, there might be
up to n processors listed.
The following settings are displayed for each processor that is
installed in the system:
Table 6. Processor n details
Option Description
Family-Model-Stepping Specifies the family, model, and stepping of the processor as
defined by AMD.
Brand Specifies the brand name.
Level 2 Cache Specifies the total L2 cache.
Level 3 Cache Specifies the total L3 cache.
Number of Cores Specifies the number of cores per processor.
Microcode Specifies the processor microcode version.
SATA Settings
To view the SATA Settings screen, power on the system, press F2, and click System Setup Main Menu > System BIOS >
SATA Settings.
Table 7. SATA Settings details
Option Description
Embedded SATA Enables the embedded SATA option to be set to Off, AHCI mode , or RAID modes.
This option is set to AHCI Mode by default.
NOTE:
1. You might also need to change the Boot Mode setting to UEFI. Otherwise, you
should set the field to Non-RAID mode.
2. No ESXi and Ubuntu OS support under RAID mode.
Security Freeze Lock Sends Security Freeze Lock command to the embedded SATA drives during POST.
This option is applicable only for AHCI Mode. This option is set to Enabled by default.
Write Cache Enables or disables the command for the embedded SATA drives during POST. This
option is set to Disabled by default.
Port n Sets the drive type of the selected device.
For AHCI Mode or RAID Mode, BIOS support is always enabled.
Table 8. Port n
Options Descriptions
Model Specifies the drive model of the selected
device.
Drive Type Specifies the type of drive attached to
the SATA port.
Capacity Specifies the total capacity of the drive.
This field is undefined for removable
media devices such as optical drives.
8 Pre-operating system management applications