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Chapter 3:
BIOS Setup
3.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
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3-1
3.1.1
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
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3-1
3.1.2
ASUS EzFlash Utility
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3-2
3.1.3
BUPDATER utility
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3-3
3.2
BIOS setup program
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3-5
3.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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3-6
3.2.2
Menu bar
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3-6
3.2.3
Menu items
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3-7
3.2.4
Submenu items
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3-7
3.2.5
Navigation keys
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3-7
3.2.6
General help
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3-7
3.2.7
Configuration fields
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3-7
3.2.8
Pop-up window
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3-7
3.2.9
Scroll bar
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3-7
3.3
Main menu
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3-8
3.4
Advanced menu
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3-9
3.4.1
CPU Configuration
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3-10
3.4.2
Power & Performance
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3-12
3.4.3
Server ME Configuration
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3-14
3.4.4
Trusted Computing
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3-14
3.4.5
ACPI Settings
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3-15
3.4.6
APM Configuration
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3-15
3.4.7
Runtime Error Logging Settings
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3-16
3.4.8
Onboard LAN Configuration
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3-16
3.4.9
Serial Port Console Redirection
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3-17
3.4.10
Intel TXT Information
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3-20
3.4.11
PCI Subsystem Settings
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3-20
3.4.12
USB Configuration
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3-21
3.4.13
Network Stack Configuration
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3-22
3.4.14
CSM Configuration
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3-23
3.4.15
NVMe Configuration
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3-24
3.4.16
WHEA Configuration
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3-24
3.4.17
Tls Auth Configuration
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3-24
3.4.18
iSCSI Configuration
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3-25
3.5
Chipset menu
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3-26
3.5.1
System Agent (SA) Configuration
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3-26
3.5.2
PCH-IO Configuration
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3-28
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