A-2 Appendix: CPU features
A.2.2 Using the EIST
To use the EIST feature:
1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.
2. Go to the Advanced Menu, highlight CPU Conguration, then press <Enter>.
3. Set the Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology item to [Enabled], then press <Enter>.
See page 4-24 for details.
4. Press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.
5. After the computer restarts, right click on a blank space on the desktop, then
select Properties from the pop-up menu.
6. When the Display Properties window
appears, click the Screen Saver tab.
7. Click the Power button on the Monitor
power section to open the Power Options
Properties window.
8. On the Power schemes section, click ,
then select any option except Home/Ofce
Desktop or Always On.
9. Click Apply, then click OK.
10. Close the Display Properties window.
After you adjust the power scheme, the
CPU internal frequency slightly decreases
when the CPU loading is low.
The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating
system.