User Guide

Introducing the BIOS
User’s Manual
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4-1. SOFT MENU
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III Setup
The processor can be setup through a programmable switch (SOFT MENU
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III
) that replaces the
traditional manual hardware configuration. This feature allows the user to more easily complete the
installation procedures. You can install the processor without configuring any jumpers or switches. The
processor must be setup according its specifications. In the first option, you can press <Enter> at any
time to display all the items that can be chosen for that option.
Figure 4-2. CPU SOFT MENU
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III Setup Menu Screen Shot
Processor Type:
This item will automatically show the processor type you installed. You can’t make any changes to this
item.
Processor Speed:
This item will automatically show the processor internal frequency currently running. You can’t make
any changes to this item.
CPU Operating Speed:
This option sets the processor speed. In this field, the processor speed is indicated like this: Processor
Speed (External Clock x Multiplier Factor). This item will automatically show the processor speed