Asus EM64T User Manual

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ASUS motherboard feature update
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The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with the Intel® EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). The Intel computer to run on 64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of system memory for faster and more efficient computing.
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To use the Intel
1. Install an Intel
2. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows
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EM64T feature allows your
The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA 775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems.
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EM64T feature:
Pentium® 4 CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T.
XP Professional x64
Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition).
3. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD.
4. Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on devices, if any.
Refer to the expansion card or add-on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system.
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Technology (EIST) Technology (EIST)
The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) intelligently manages the CPU resources by automatically adjusting the CPU voltage and core frequency depending on the CPU loading and system speed/power requirement.
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System requirements
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Intel
Pentium® 4 processor with EIST support
BIOS file with EIST support
Operating system with EIST support (Windows
XP SP2/Windows
Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions)
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To use the EIST feature:
1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.
2. Go to the
Advanced MenuAdvanced Menu
Advanced Menu, highlight
Advanced MenuAdvanced Menu
CPU ConfigurationCPU Configuration
CPU Configuration, then
CPU ConfigurationCPU Configuration
press <Enter>.
3. Scroll down the options, select the TechnologyTechnology
Technology item, then press <Enter>. Refer to the BIOS screen on
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the next page.
Configure Advanced CPU settings
Frequency : 3200 MHz FSB Speed : 800 MHz
Cache L1 : 16 KB Cache L2 : 1024 KB Cache L3 : 0 KB Ratio Status: Unlocked Ratio Actual Value : 16
Ratio CMOS Setting: [ 18]
VID CMOS Setting: [ 62] Microcode Updation [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit: [Disabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]
Hyper Threading Technology [Enabled]
Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology [Automatic]
Maximum: CPU speed is set to maximum. Minimum: CPU speed is set to minimum. Automatic: CPU speed is controlled by the operating system. Disabled: Default CPU speed.
Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit
4. Select
Automatic Automatic
Automatic (default)
Automatic Automatic
from the options, then press <Enter>.
Set this item to [Maximum] or [Disabled] if you do not want to use the EIST feature. The CPU constantly operates at a lower internal frequency if you set this item to [Minimum].
5. Press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.
6. After the computer restarts, right click on a blank space on the desktop, then select
7. When the Saver Saver
Saver tab.
Saver Saver
8. Click the
Display Properties Display Properties
Display Properties window appears, click the
Display Properties Display Properties
Power Power
Power button on the Monitor
Power Power power section to open the Options Properties Options Properties
Options Properties window.
Options Properties Options Properties
9. On the
Power schemes Power schemes
Power schemes section, click
Power schemes Power schemes
Properties Properties
Properties from the pop-up menu.
Properties Properties
PowerPower
Power
PowerPower
,
ScreenScreen
Screen
ScreenScreen
then select any option except Home/Office DesktopHome/Office Desktop
Home/Office Desktop or
Home/Office DesktopHome/Office Desktop
10. Click
ApplyApply
Apply, then click
ApplyApply
Always OnAlways On
Always On.
Always OnAlways On
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OK.
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11. Close the
Display PropertiesDisplay Properties
Display Properties window.
Display PropertiesDisplay Properties
After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low.
The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file.
The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating system.
Visit www.intel.com for more information on the EM64T and EIST features.
Visit www.microsoft.com for more information on Windows
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64-bit OS.
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