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PNP OS Installed – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: October 16, 2016
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PNP OS Installed – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PNP OS Installed Common Options : Yes, No Quick Review What this BIOS feature actually does is det ...

PNP OS Installed Common Options : Yes, No Quick Review What this BIOS feature actually does is determine what devices are configured by the BIOS when the computer boots up and what are left to ...

October 16, 2016
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K7 CLK_CTL Select – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: October 10, 2016
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K7 CLK_CTL Select – The BIOS Optimization Guide

K7 CLK_CTL Select Common Options : Default, Optimal Quick Review As the name suggests, this is an ...

K7 CLK_CTL Select Common Options : Default, Optimal Quick Review As the name suggests, this is an AMD-specific BIOS feature. It controls the Clock Control (CLK_CTL) Model Specific Register (MSR ...

October 10, 2016
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Digital Locked Loop (DLL) – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: October 03, 2016
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Digital Locked Loop (DLL) – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Digital Locked Loop (DLL) Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Digital Locked Loop ...

Digital Locked Loop (DLL) Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Digital Locked Loop (DLL) BIOS option is a misnomer of the Delay-Locked Loop (DLL). It is a digital circuit that al ...

October 03, 2016
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Speed Error Hold – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: September 25, 2016
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Speed Error Hold – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Speed Error Hold Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Speed Error Hold BIOS feature ...

Speed Error Hold Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Speed Error Hold BIOS feature prevents accidental overclocking by preventing the system from booting up if the processor clo ...

September 25, 2016
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Vanderpool Technology – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: September 18, 2016
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Vanderpool Technology – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Vanderpool Technology Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature is used to ...

Vanderpool Technology Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature is used to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Technology (IVT) extension, which is also known by ...

September 18, 2016
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USB Zip Emulation – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: September 12, 2016
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USB Zip Emulation – The BIOS Optimization Guide

USB Zip Emulation Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The USB Zip Emulation BIOS featu ...

USB Zip Emulation Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The USB Zip Emulation BIOS feature allows you to boot up off a USB Zip drive by making it emulate a floppy drive or hard drive. ...

September 12, 2016
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Chipkill – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: August 31, 2016
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Chipkill – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Chipkill Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Chipkill is an enhanced ECC (Error Checki ...

Chipkill Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Chipkill is an enhanced ECC (Error Checking and Correcting) technology developed by IBM. Like standard ECC, it can only be enabled if yo ...

August 31, 2016
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CPU Differential Amplitude – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: August 22, 2016
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CPU Differential Amplitude – The BIOS Optimization Guide

CPU Differential Amplitude Common Options : Auto, 700mV, 800mV, 900mV, 1000mV Quick Review This is ...

CPU Differential Amplitude Common Options : Auto, 700mV, 800mV, 900mV, 1000mV Quick Review This is an Intel Core i7-specific BIOS option. It allows you to increase the amplitude of the differen ...

August 22, 2016
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AGP ISA Aliasing – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: August 14, 2016
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AGP ISA Aliasing – The BIOS Optimization Guide

AGP ISA Aliasing Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The AGP ISA Aliasing BIOS feature ...

AGP ISA Aliasing Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The AGP ISA Aliasing BIOS feature allows you to determine if the system controller will perform ISA aliasing to prevent conflict ...

August 14, 2016
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PCI Dynamic Bursting – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: July 25, 2016
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PCI Dynamic Bursting – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PCI Dynamic Bursting Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature is similar ...

PCI Dynamic Bursting Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature is similar to the Byte Merge feature. When enabled, the PCI write buffer accumulates and merges 8-bit and ...

July 25, 2016
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PCI Timeout – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: July 20, 2016
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PCI Timeout – The BIOS Optimization Guide

PCI Timeout Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review To meet PCI 2.1 compliance, the PCI ma ...

PCI Timeout Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review To meet PCI 2.1 compliance, the PCI maximum target latency rule must be observed. According to this rule, a PCI 2.1-compliant device ...

July 20, 2016
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Errata 94 Option – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: July 14, 2016
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Errata 94 Option – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Errata 94 Option Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Errata 94 refers to the 94th bug ...

Errata 94 Option Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review Errata 94 refers to the 94th bug identified in AMD Athlon and Opteron processors. This bug affects the sequential prefetch featu ...

July 14, 2016
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Dynamic Idle Cycle Counter – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: July 04, 2016
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Dynamic Idle Cycle Counter – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Dynamic Idle Cycle Counter Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Dynamic Idle Cycle ...

Dynamic Idle Cycle Counter Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Dynamic Idle Cycle Counter BIOS feature controls the memory controller's dynamic page conflict prediction mechanis ...

July 04, 2016
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ACPI SRAT Table – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: June 28, 2016
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ACPI SRAT Table – BIOS Optimization Guide

ACPI SRAT Table Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The ACPI Static Resource Affinity ...

ACPI SRAT Table Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The ACPI Static Resource Affinity Table (SRAT) stores topology information for all the processors and memory, describing the phys ...

June 28, 2016
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Video Memory Cache Mode – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: June 19, 2016
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Video Memory Cache Mode – BIOS Optimization Guide

Video Memory Cache Mode Common Options : USWC, UC Quick Review Video Memory Cache Mode is yet anot ...

Video Memory Cache Mode Common Options : USWC, UC Quick Review Video Memory Cache Mode is yet another BIOS feature with a misleading name. It does not cache the video memory or even graphics da ...

June 19, 2016
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Fast R-W Turn Around – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: June 12, 2016
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Fast R-W Turn Around – BIOS Optimization Guide

Fast R-W Turn Around Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review When the memory controller re ...

Fast R-W Turn Around Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review When the memory controller receives a write command immediately after a read command, an additional period of delay is norma ...

June 12, 2016
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DRAM Read Latch Delay – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: May 30, 2016
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DRAM Read Latch Delay – BIOS Optimization Guide

DRAM Read Latch Delay Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature is similar to the ...

DRAM Read Latch Delay Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature is similar to the Delay DRAM Read Latch BIOS feature. It fine-tunes the DRAM timing parameters to adjust for dif ...

May 30, 2016
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AGP Always Compensate – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: May 16, 2016
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AGP Always Compensate – BIOS Optimization Guide

AGP Always Compensate Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature determines ...

AGP Always Compensate Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature determines if the AGP controller should be allowed to dynamically adjust the AGP driving strength or use ...

May 16, 2016
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CPU Adjacent Sector Prefetch – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: May 08, 2016
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CPU Adjacent Sector Prefetch – BIOS Optimization Guide

CPU Adjacent Sector Prefetch Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review CPU Adjacent Sector P ...

CPU Adjacent Sector Prefetch Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review CPU Adjacent Sector Prefetch is a BIOS feature specific to the Intel processors (from Pentium 4 onwards), including ...

May 08, 2016
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Direct Frame Buffer – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: May 01, 2016
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Direct Frame Buffer – BIOS Optimization Guide

Direct Frame Buffer Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Direct Frame Buffer BIOS f ...

Direct Frame Buffer Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The Direct Frame Buffer BIOS feature controls the processor's access to the section of system memory reserved for use by the ...

May 01, 2016
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SATA Mode – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: April 24, 2016
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SATA Mode – BIOS Optimization Guide

SATA Mode Common Options : RAID, SATA or AHCI, IDE Quick Review The SATA Mode BIOS feature is simi ...

SATA Mode Common Options : RAID, SATA or AHCI, IDE Quick Review The SATA Mode BIOS feature is similar to the SATA Operation Mode BIOS feature, but with different options available. It controls ...

April 24, 2016
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SDRAM Burst Len – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: April 17, 2016
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SDRAM Burst Len – BIOS Optimization Guide

SDRAM Burst Len Common Options : 4, 8 Quick Review This BIOS feature allows you to control the len ...

SDRAM Burst Len Common Options : 4, 8 Quick Review This BIOS feature allows you to control the length of a burst transaction. When this feature is set to 4, a burst transaction can only compris ...

April 17, 2016
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CPU Direct Access FB – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: April 10, 2016
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CPU Direct Access FB – BIOS Optimization Guide

CPU Direct Access FB Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature controls th ...

CPU Direct Access FB Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review This BIOS feature controls the processor's access to the section of system memory reserved for use by the integrated graphic ...

April 10, 2016
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Data Prefetch Logic – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: March 27, 2016
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Data Prefetch Logic – BIOS Optimization Guide

Data Prefetch Logic Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The processor has a hardware p ...

Data Prefetch Logic Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The processor has a hardware prefetcher that automatically analyzes its requirements and prefetches data and instructions fro ...

March 27, 2016
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Delay IDE Initial – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: March 13, 2016
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Delay IDE Initial – BIOS Optimization Guide

Delay IDE Initial Common Options : 0 to 15 Quick Review Motherboards are capable of booting up muc ...

Delay IDE Initial Common Options : 0 to 15 Quick Review Motherboards are capable of booting up much faster these days. Therefore, initialization of IDE devices now take place much earlier. Unfo ...

March 13, 2016
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Dynamic Counter – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: March 06, 2016
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Dynamic Counter – BIOS Optimization Guide

Dynamic Counter Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Dynamic Counter The Dynamic Cou ...

Dynamic Counter Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Dynamic Counter The Dynamic Counter BIOS feature controls the memory controller's dynamic page conflict prediction mechanism. ...

March 06, 2016
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DBI Output for AGP Trans. – BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: February 22, 2016
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DBI Output for AGP Trans. – BIOS Optimization Guide

DBI Output for AGP Trans. Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The full name for this B ...

DBI Output for AGP Trans. Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The full name for this BIOS feature is Dynamic Bus Inversion Output for AGP Transmitter. DBI Output for AGP Trans. is a ...

February 22, 2016
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CPU Latency Timer – The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

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|Date: February 14, 2016
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CPU Latency Timer – The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

CPU Latency Timer Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The CPU Latency Timer BIOS featu ...

CPU Latency Timer Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review The CPU Latency Timer BIOS feature allows you to control how the processor should handle a deferrable processor operation when ...

February 14, 2016
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Bypass Max – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: February 07, 2016
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Bypass Max – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Bypass Max Common Options : Auto, 0X to 7X in 1X increments Quick Review The Bypass Max BIOS featu ...

Bypass Max Common Options : Auto, 0X to 7X in 1X increments Quick Review The Bypass Max BIOS feature determines how many times the oldest entry in the Dependence Chain Queue (DCQ) can be bypass ...

February 07, 2016
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Anti-Dot Crawl – The BIOS Optimization Guide

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|Date: January 31, 2016
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Anti-Dot Crawl – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Anti-Dot Crawl Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Anti-Dot Crawl Dot crawl is a vi ...

Anti-Dot Crawl Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Anti-Dot Crawl Dot crawl is a visual artifact that plagues composite video signals (e.g. NTSC signals). Fortunately, it's possi ...

January 31, 2016
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