Asus M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 User Manual - Page 4

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Contents 2.8 Connectors 2-24 2.8.1 Rear panel connectors 2-24 2.8.2 Audio I/O connections 2-27 2.8.3 Internal connectors 2-29 2.8.4. ASUS Q-Connector (system panel 2-37 2.9 Onboard LEDs 2-38 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-40 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-40 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.2.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-6 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-9 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-9 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-10 3.3.4 Menu items 3-10 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-10 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-10 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-10 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-10 3.3.9 General help 3-10 3.4 Main menu 3-11 3.4.1 SATA 1/2/3/5/6, E-SATA 3-11 3.4.2 SATA Configuration 3-13 3.4.3 System Information 3-14 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu 3-15 3.5.1 CPU Level UP 3-16 3.5.2 CPU OverClocking 3-16 3.5.3 CPU Ratio 3-17 3.5.4 DRAM Frequency 3-17 3.5.5 CPU/NB Frequency 3-18 3.5.6 HT Link Speed 3-18 3.5.7 GPU Booster 3-18 3.5.8 OC Tuner Utility 3-18 3.5.9 DRAM Timing Configuration 3-19 iv E5888_M4A88TD-V EVO-USB3_Content4 4 5/26/10 3:43:50 PM

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Contents
2.8
Connectors
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2-24
2.8.1
Rear panel connectors
..............................................................
2-24
2.8.2
Audio I/O connections
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2-27
2.8.3
Internal connectors
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2-29
2.8.4.
ASUS Q-Connector (system panel)
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2-37
2.9
Onboard LEDs
..........................................................................................
2-38
2.10
Starting up for the first time
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2-40
2.11
Turning off the computer
.........................................................................
2-40
Chapter 3:
BIOS setup
3.1
Knowing BIOS
............................................................................................
3-1
3.2
Updating BIOS
............................................................................................
3-1
3.2.1
ASUS Update utility
.....................................................................
3-2
3.2.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
...............................................................
3-4
3.2.3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
...................................................
3-5
3.2.4
ASUS BIOS Updater
...................................................................
3-6
3.3
BIOS setup program
..................................................................................
3-9
3.3.1
BIOS menu screen
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3-9
3.3.2
Menu bar
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3-9
3.3.3
Navigation keys
.........................................................................
3-10
3.3.4
Menu items
................................................................................
3-10
3.3.5
Submenu items
.........................................................................
3-10
3.3.6
Configuration fields
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3-10
3.3.7
Pop-up window
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3-10
3.3.8
Scroll bar
...................................................................................
3-10
3.3.9
General help
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3-10
3.4
Main menu
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3-11
3.4.1
SATA 1/2/3/5/6, E-SATA
............................................................
3-11
3.4.2
SATA Configuration
...................................................................
3-13
3.4.3
System Information
...................................................................
3-14
3.5
Ai Tweaker menu
......................................................................................
3-15
3.5.1
CPU Level UP
...........................................................................
3-16
3.5.2
CPU OverClocking
....................................................................
3-16
3.5.3
CPU Ratio
.................................................................................
3-17
3.5.4
DRAM Frequency
......................................................................
3-17
3.5.5
CPU/NB Frequency
...................................................................
3-18
3.5.6
HT Link Speed
..........................................................................
3-18
3.5.7
GPU Booster
.............................................................................
3-18
3.5.8
OC Tuner Utility
.........................................................................
3-18
3.5.9
DRAM Timing Configuration
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3-19
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