Asus P5GD1-VM P5GD1-VM User's manual English Edition E1881 - Page 4

BIOS setup

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Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 AFUDOS utility 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-13 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-13 2.2.4 Menu items 2-14 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-14 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-14 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-14 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-14 2.2.9 General help 2-14 2.3 Main menu 2-15 2.3.1 System Time 2-15 2.3.2 System Date 2-15 2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 2-15 2.3.4 Primary, Third, and Fourth IDE Master/Slave ........ 2-16 2.3.5 IDE Configuration 2-17 2.3.6 System Information 2-18 2.4 Advanced menu 2-19 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-19 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-22 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-25 iv

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Contents
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
BIOS setup
BIOS setup
BIOS setup
BIOS setup
BIOS setup
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
........................................
2-2
2.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk
..............................
2-2
2.1.2
AFUDOS utility
........................................................
2-3
2.1.3
ASUS EZ Flash utility
..............................................
2-5
2.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
................................
2-7
2.1.5
ASUS Update utility
................................................
2-9
2.2
BIOS setup program
...........................................................
2-12
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen
.................................................
2-13
2.2.2
Menu bar
...............................................................
2-13
2.2.3
Navigation keys
....................................................
2-13
2.2.4
Menu items
...........................................................
2-14
2.2.5
Sub-menu items
...................................................
2-14
2.2.6
Configuration fields
..............................................
2-14
2.2.7
Pop-up window
.....................................................
2-14
2.2.8
Scroll bar
..............................................................
2-14
2.2.9
General help
..........................................................
2-14
2.3
Main menu
..........................................................................
2-15
2.3.1
System Time
.........................................................
2-15
2.3.2
System Date
.........................................................
2-15
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A
................................................
2-15
2.3.4
Primary, Third, and Fourth IDE Master/Slave
........
2-16
2.3.5
IDE Configuration
..................................................
2-17
2.3.6
System Information
..............................................
2-18
2.4
Advanced menu
..................................................................
2-19
2.4.1
USB Configuration
.................................................
2-19
2.4.2
CPU Configuration
.................................................
2-20
2.4.3
Chipset
.................................................................
2-22
2.4.4
Onboard Devices Configuration
............................
2-24
2.4.5
PCI PnP
.................................................................
2-25