Asus A8V A8V-VM User's Manual for English Edition - Page 4

BIOS setup

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Table of 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 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-13 2.2.9 General help 2-13 2.3 Main menu 2-14 2.3.1 System Time 2-14 2.3.2 System Date 2-14 2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 2-14 2.3.4 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave; First and Second SATA 2-15 2.3.5 System Information 2-16 2.4 Advanced menu 2-17 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-17 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-18 2.4.3 Chipset 2-19 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-23 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-24 2.5 Power menu 2-26 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-26 2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 2-26 iv

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Table of contents
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
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2-2
2.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk
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2-2
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash utility
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2-3
2.1.3
AFUDOS utility
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2-4
2.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
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2-6
2.1.5
ASUS Update utility
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2-8
2.2
BIOS setup program
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2-11
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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2-12
2.2.2
Menu bar
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2-12
2.2.3
Navigation keys
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2-12
2.2.4
Menu items
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2-13
2.2.5
Sub-menu items
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2-13
2.2.6
Configuration fields
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2-13
2.2.7
Pop-up window
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2-13
2.2.8
Scroll bar
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2-13
2.2.9
General help
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2-13
2.3
Main menu
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2-14
2.3.1
System Time
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2-14
2.3.2
System Date
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2-14
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A
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2-14
2.3.4
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave;
First and Second SATA
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2-15
2.3.5
System Information
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2-16
2.4
Advanced menu
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2-17
2.4.1
JumperFree Configuration
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2-17
2.4.2
CPU Configuration
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2-18
2.4.3
Chipset
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2-19
2.4.4
Onboard Devices Configuration
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2-23
2.4.5
PCI PnP
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2-24
2.5
Power menu
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2-26
2.5.1
Suspend Mode
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2-26
2.5.2
Repost Video on S3 Resume
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2-26