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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2005
Hsiu Ming Chu, Shindian, TW;
Kuan-jui Ho, Shindian, TW;
Chung-che Wu, Shindian, TW;
VIA Technologies, Inc., Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A motherboard includes a south-bridge chipset, a north-bridge chipset and a central processor unit (CPU). The south-bridge chipset generates at least control-setting data. The north-bridge chipset has a reset register for controlling the north-bridge chipset to generate a reset signal and a control-set resister for storing the control-setting data generated by the south-bridge chipset. The CPU has a plurality of configuration parameters. The configuration parameters of the CPU are reset in accordance with the reset signal, and the control-setting data is written into the CPU by the north-bridge chipset to set one of the configuration parameters of the CPU.