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Powering up, BIOS setup - bios update

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Safeguards Contents 2.6 Jumpers 2-15 2.7 Connectors 2-18 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 2-18 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-19 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 3.3 ASUS POST Reporter 3-3 3.3.1 Vocal POST messages 3-3 3.3.2 Winbond Voice Editor 3-5 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 AwardBIOS Flash Utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS Update 4-5 4.2 BIOS Setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 General help 4-9 4.2.8 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.9 Scroll bar 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xxxx 4-10 4.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx 4-10 4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in 4-10 4.3.4 Halt On [All Errors 4-10 4.3.5 Primary and Secondary Master/Slave 4-11 4.4 Advanced menu 4-14 4.4.1 Advanced BIOS Features 4-15 4.4.2 Advanced Chipset Features 4-18 4.4.3 Integrated Peripherals 4-22 iv

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iv
Safeguards
Contents
2.6
Jumpers
............................................................................
2-15
2.7
Connectors
.......................................................................
2-18
2.7.1
Rear panel connectors
.........................................
2-18
2.7.2
Internal connectors
..............................................
2-19
Chapter
3:
Powering up
3.1
Starting up for the first time
................................................
3-1
3.2
Powering off the computer
.................................................
3-2
3.2.1
Using the OS shut down function
..........................
3-2
3.2.2
Using the dual function power switch
....................
3-2
3.3
ASUS POST Reporter™
....................................................
3-3
3.3.1
Vocal POST messages
..........................................
3-3
3.3.2
Winbond Voice Editor
............................................
3-5
Chapter
4:
BIOS setup
4.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
....................................
4-1
4.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk
.............................
4-1
4.1.2
AwardBIOS Flash Utility
.........................................
4-2
4.1.3
ASUS Update
........................................................
4-5
4.2
BIOS Setup program
..........................................................
4-7
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen
................................................
4-8
4.2.2
Menu bar
................................................................
4-8
4.2.3
Navigation keys
.....................................................
4-8
4.2.4
Menu items
............................................................
4-9
4.2.5
Sub-menu items
.....................................................
4-9
4.2.6
Configuration fields
................................................
4-9
4.2.7
General help
..........................................................
4-9
4.2.8
Pop-up window
......................................................
4-9
4.2.9
Scroll bar
................................................................
4-9
4.3
Main menu
........................................................................
4-10
4.3.1
System Time [xx:xx:xxxx]
.....................................
4-10
4.3.2
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
.............................
4-10
4.3.3
Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]
.......................
4-10
4.3.4
Halt On [All Errors]
...............................................
4-10
4.3.5
Primary and Secondary Master/Slave
..................
4-11
4.4
Advanced menu
...............................................................
4-14
4.4.1
Advanced BIOS Features
....................................
4-15
4.4.2
Advanced Chipset Features
................................
4-18
4.4.3
Integrated Peripherals
.........................................
4-22