Asus P5LD2 SE Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 4

Powering up, BIOS setup

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Contents 2.7 Connectors 2-23 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 2-23 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-25 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 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 AFUDOS utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-12 4.2.4 Menu items 4-13 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-13 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-13 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-13 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-13 4.2.9 General help 4-13 4.3 Main menu 4-14 4.3.1 System Time 4-14 4.3.2 System Date 4-14 4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 4-14 4.3.4 Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave.......... 4-15 4.3.5 IDE Configuration 4-16 4.3.6 System Information 4-18 4.4 Advanced menu 4-19 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-19 iv

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Contents
2.7
Connectors
.........................................................................
2-23
2.7.1
Rear panel connectors
..........................................
2-23
2.7.2
Internal connectors
...............................................
2-25
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
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
AFUDOS utility
........................................................
4-2
4.1.3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
................................
4-5
4.1.4
ASUS EZ Flash utility
...............................................
4-7
4.1.5
ASUS Update utility
................................................
4-8
4.2
BIOS setup program
............................................................
4-11
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen
.................................................
4-12
4.2.2
Menu bar
...............................................................
4-12
4.2.3
Navigation keys
.....................................................
4-12
4.2.4
Menu items
...........................................................
4-13
4.2.5
Sub-menu items
....................................................
4-13
4.2.6
Configuration fields
...............................................
4-13
4.2.7
Pop-up window
......................................................
4-13
4.2.8
Scroll bar
...............................................................
4-13
4.2.9
General help
..........................................................
4-13
4.3
Main menu
...........................................................................
4-14
4.3.1
System Time
........................................................
4-14
4.3.2
System Date
.......................................................
4-14
4.3.3
Legacy Diskette A
..............................................
4-14
4.3.4
Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave
.........
4-15
4.3.5
IDE Configuration
..................................................
4-16
4.3.6
System Information
...............................................
4-18
4.4
Advanced menu
..................................................................
4-19
4.4.1
JumperFree Configuration
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4-19