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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
Chapter 3
3.6 Advanced menu
The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system
devices.
Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values
can cause the system to malfunction.
3.6.2 CPU Conguration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically
detects.
The items in this menu may vary based on the CPU installed.
CPU - Power Management Control
This item allows you to manage and congure the CPU’s power.
Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm)
This item allows more than two frequency to be supported. Conguration options:
[Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
Turbo Mode
This item allows you to automatically set the CPU cores to run faster than the base
operating frequency when it is below the operating power, current and temperature
specication limit. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
CPU C states
This item allows you to set the power saving of the CPU states. Conguration options:
[Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
3.6.1 Platform Misc Conguration
The items in this menu allow you to change the ASPM for PCH and SA PCI Express.
PCI Express Conguration
This item allows you to congure the PCI Express slots.
PCIe Speed
This item allows your system to automatically select the PCI Express port speed.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3]
3.6.3 System Agent (SA) Conguration
The items in this menu allow you to adjust the Link Speed for PEG Port and Multi-Monitor.
3.6.4 PCH Conguration
The items in this menu allow you to adjust the PCH PCI Express speed.