Found it... It wasn't the BIOS, it was Windows. The power management scheme I set for my computer "allowed" for the processor to be reduce to 5% usage when idling. I adjusted it a bit to suit my needs better. Less delay now when going from idle to full blast.

Christopher

Quote Originally Posted by cbianco View Post
I'm fustrated that the BIOS keeps "dropping down" the voltage and frequency of the processor. Anyone know the setting I should be looking for in the BIOS? I looked through the manual but didn't see anything.

Christopher