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Advanced Setup Configurations
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Hardware Health Monitor
This feature allows the user to monitor system health and review the status of each item as
displayed.
CPU Overheat Alarm
This option allows the user to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which determines when the
CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat.
Warning: Any temperature that exceeds the CPU threshold temperature predefined by
the CPU manufacturer may result in CPU overheat or system instability. When the CPU
temperature reaches this predefined threshold, the CPU and system cooling fans will run at
full speed. To avoid possible system overheating, please be sure to provide adequate airflow
to your system.
The options are:
The Early Alarm: Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm (including the LED
and the buzzer) to be triggered as soon as the CPU temperature reaches the CPU overheat
threshold as predefined by the CPU manufacturer.
The Default Alarm: Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm including the
LED and the buzzer) to be triggered when the CPU temperature reaches about 5 degrees C
above the threshold temperature as predefined by the CPU manufacturer to give the CPU
and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling. In both the alarms
above, please take immediate action as shown below.
CPU Temperature/System Temperature
This feature displays current temperature readings for the CPU and the System.
The following items will be displayed for your reference only:
CPU Temperature
The CPU thermal technology that reports absolute temperatures (Celsius/Fahrenheit) has been
upgraded to a more advanced feature by Intel in its newer processors. The basic concept is each
CPU is embedded by unique temperature information that the motherboard can read. This
‘Temperature Threshold’ or ‘Temperature Tolerance’ has been assigned at the factory and is the
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