User Guide
62 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
SATA Settings Screen
Virtualization Technology
(Disabled default)
NOTE: Disable this feature if your system will not be 
running virtualization software.
Enabled permits virtualization software to use the 
virtualization technology incorporated in the processor. 
Execute Disable
(Enabled default)
Enables or disables Execute Disable Memory Protection 
Technology.
Number of Cores per 
Processor
(All default)
If set to All, the maximum number of cores in each 
processor is enabled. 
Turbo Mode If Turbo Boost Technology is supported by the 
processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode.
C States
(Enabled default)
When set to Enabled, the processor(s) can operate in all 
available power states.
Processor X ID Displays the family, model, Level 3 cache size, Level 2 
cache size, and number of cores of each processor.
Option Description
Embedded SATA
(ATA Mode default)
ATA Mode enables the integrated SATA controller. Off 
disables the controller.
Port A
(Auto default)
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to 
SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
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