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Leave this item at its default [Disabled] settings for OS like Windows XP.

C1E Function

This item appears only for certain processors with the C1E (Enhanced Halt State) Function.

When set to [Enabled], the processor will further reduce the total power consumption.

Execute Disable Bit

This item appears only for certain processors with the Execute Disable Bit (XD bit) feature.

When set to [Enabled], this item allows the processor to prevent data pages from being used

by malicious software to execute code and provide memory protection.

Virtualization Technology

This option enables or disables the additional hardware capabilities provided by Virtualization

Technology.

EIST Function

This item appears only for certain processors with the EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

Technology) Function. When set to [Enabled], EIST will dynamically switch between multiple

frequency and voltage points to optimize the power and performance balance of the processor

and system based on demand.

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Hard Disk Boot Priority

This item selects the hard disks booting priority. By pressing <Enter> key, you can enter its

submenu where the hard disks detected can be selected for the booting sequence to boot up

system.

This item functions only when there is the option of [Hard Disk] in any one of the

First/Second/Third Boot Device items.

Hyper-Threading Technology

This item is used to enable the functionality of the processor with Hyper-Threading Technology

and will appear only when using such processor.

The Hyper-Threading Technology helps your PC work more efficiently by maximizing processor

resources and enabling a single processor to run two separate threads of software

simultaneously, bringing forth greater performance and system responsiveness when running

multiple applications at once.

Quick Power On Self Test

When set to [Enabled], this item speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after powering on

the system. The BIOS shorten or skip some check during the POST.

First Boot Device / Second Boot Device / Third Boot Device / Boot Other Device

Select the drive to boot first, second and third in the [First Boot Device], [Second Boot Device],

and [Third Boot Device] items respectively. The BIOS will boot the operating system according

to the sequence of the drive selected. Set [Boot Other Device] to [Enabled] if you wish to boot

from another device other than these three items.

※ Select the correct type of CD-ROM for the option [First Boot device] when

installing OS from CD-ROM.

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