Table 18. System setup options—Virtualization menu
Virtualization
Intel Virtualization Technology
Enable Intel Virtualization Technology
(VT)
Specify whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can use the additional
hardware capabilities that are provided by Intel Virtualization Technology.
By default, the option is enabled.
VT for Direct I/O
Specify whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can use the additional
hardware capabilities that are provided by Intel Virtualization Technology for
Direct I/O.
By default, the option is enabled.
Table 19. System setup options—Performance menu
Performance
Multi Core Support
Active Cores
Enables to change the number of CPU cores available to the operating system.
By default, the
All Cores
option is enabled.
Intel SpeedStep
Enable Intel SpeedStep Technology
Enables the system to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core
frequency, decreasing average power consumption and heat production.
By default, the option is enabled.
C-States Control
Enable C-State Control
Enable or disable additional processor sleep states.
By default, the option is enabled.
Enable Adaptive C-States for Discrete
Graphics
Enable or disable usage of Discrete graphics and requires AC adapter due to
higher energy consumption.
By default, the option is enabled.
Intel TurbocBoost Technology
Enable Intel Turbo Boost Technology
Enable or disable Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor.
By default, the option is enabled.
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Enable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enable or disable Hyper-Threading in the processor.
By default, the option is enabled.
Table 20. System setup options—System Logs menu
System Logs
BIOS Event Log
Clear Bios Event Log
Display BIOS events.
By default, the
Keep
option is enabled.
Thermal Event Log
Clear Thermal Event Log
Display Thermal events.
By default, the
Keep
option is enabled.
Power Event Log
Clear Power Event Log
Display power events.
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