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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 AwardBIOS Flash Utility 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-7 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-10 2.2.1 BIOS menu bar 2-11 2.2.2 Legend bar 2-11 2.3 Main Menu 2-13 2.3.1 System Time 2-13 2.3.2 System Date 2-13 2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 2-13 2.3.4 HDD SMART Monitoring 2-13 2.3.5 Installed Memory 2-13 2.3.6 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave 2-14 2.3.7 First and Second SATA Master 2-15 2.4 Advanced Menu 2-16 2.4.1 CPU configuration 2-17 2.4.2 Chipset configuration 2-18 2.4.3 PCIPnP 2-21 2.4.4 Onboard device configuration 2-22 2.4.5 USB configuration 2-24 2.5 Power Menu 2-25 2.5.1 APM configuration 2-26 2.5.2 Hardware monitor 2-29 2.6 Boot Menu 2-30 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-30 2.6.2 Removable drives 2-31 2.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 2-31 2.6.4 CD-ROM drives 2-32 2.6.5 Boot settings configuration 2-32 2.6.6 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 iv

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Contents
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
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
AwardBIOS Flash Utility
..........................................
2-3
2.1.3
ASUS EZ Flash utility
..............................................
2-5
2.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS utility
...................................
2-6
2.1.5
ASUS Update utility
................................................
2-7
2.2
BIOS Setup program
...........................................................
2-10
2.2.1
BIOS menu bar
......................................................
2-11
2.2.2
Legend bar
...........................................................
2-11
2.3
Main Menu
...........................................................................
2-13
2.3.1
System Time
.........................................................
2-13
2.3.2
System Date
.........................................................
2-13
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A
................................................
2-13
2.3.4
HDD SMART Monitoring
........................................
2-13
2.3.5
Installed Memory
..................................................
2-13
2.3.6
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave
.............
2-14
2.3.7
First and Second SATA Master
.............................
2-15
2.4
Advanced Menu
..................................................................
2-16
2.4.1
CPU configuration
.................................................
2-17
2.4.2
Chipset configuration
...........................................
2-18
2.4.3
PCIPnP
...................................................................
2-21
2.4.4
Onboard device configuration
.............................
2-22
2.4.5
USB configuration
................................................
2-24
2.5
Power Menu
........................................................................
2-25
2.5.1
APM configuration
................................................
2-26
2.5.2
Hardware monitor
.................................................
2-29
2.6
Boot Menu
..........................................................................
2-30
2.6.1
Boot Device Priority
..............................................
2-30
2.6.2
Removable drives
.................................................
2-31
2.6.3
Hard Disk Drives
...................................................
2-31
2.6.4
CD-ROM drives
......................................................
2-32
2.6.5
Boot settings configuration
..................................
2-32
2.6.6
Security
................................................................
2-34
2.7
Exit menu
...........................................................................
2-35