User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Knowing BIOS
- 2. BIOS setup program
- 3. Managing and updating your BIOS
- 4. BIOS menu screen
- 5. Main menu
- 6. Ai Tweaker menu
- 7. Advanced menu
- 7.1 Platform Misc Configuration
- 7.2 CPU Configuration
- 7.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration
- 7.4 PCH Configuration
- 7.5 PCH Storage Configuration
- 7.6 PCH-FW Configuration
- 7.7 AMT Configuration
- 7.8 Thunderbolt(TM) Configuration
- 7.9 Trusted Computing
- 7.10 Redfish Host Interface Settings
- 7.11 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 7.12 Intel TXT Information
- 7.13 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 7.14 USB Configuration
- 7.15 Network Stack Configuration
- 7.16 NVMe Configuration
- 7.17 HDD/SSD SMART Information
- 7.18 APM Configuration
- 7.19 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 7.20 Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology
- 8. Monitor menu
- 9. Boot menu
- 10. Tool menu
- 11. IPMI menu
- 12. Exit menu
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Pro WS W680-ACE Series BIOS Manual
Hardware Prefetcher
Allows you to enable or disable the MLC streamer prefetcher.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch
Allows you to prefetch adjacent cache lines, reducing the DRAM loading time and improving
the system performance.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology
When set to [Enabled], VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by
Vanderpool Technology.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The following items appear only when Intel Trusted Execution Technology is set to
[Disabled].
Active Performance Cores
Allows you to select the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package.
Configuration options: [All] [1] - [7]
Active Efficient Cores
Allows you to select the number of Efficient cores to activate in each processor package.
Configuration options: [All] [0] - [3]
Number of Cores and Efficient Cores are looked at together. When both are {0,0}, Pcode
will enable all cores.
Hyper-Threading
Allows a hyper-threading processor to appear as two logical processors, allowing the
operating system to schedule two threads or processes simultaneously.
[Enabled] For two threads per activated core.
[Disabled] For only one thread per activated core.
The following item appears only when Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology is set to
[Enabled].
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Allows you to enable utilization of additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel(R)
Trusted Execution Technology.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Changes require a full power cycle to take effect.