Asus K8V-XE K8V-XE User's Manual for English Edition - Page 4

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Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.1.4 2.1.5 2.2 2.1.6 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 2.2.4 2.2.5 2.2.6 2.2.7 2.3 2.2.8 2.3.1 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.4 2.4 2.3.5 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.4.3 2.4.4 2.4.5 2.5 2.4.6 2.5.1 2.5.2 Managing and updating your BIOS ...2-2 Creating a bootable floppy disk...2-2 Updating the BIOS ...2-3 Saving the current BIOS file...2-5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ...2-6 ASUS EZ Flash utility...2-8 ASUS Update utility ...2-9 BIOS menu screen...2-13 Menu bar ...2-13 Legend bar ...2-14 Menu items ...2-14 Sub-menu items ...2-14 Configuration fields ...2-14 Pop-up window ...2-15 General help ...2-15 System Time ...2-16 System Date ...2-16 Legacy Diskette A ...2-16 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave ...2-17 HDD SMART Monitoring ...2-18 JumperFree Configuration ...2-19 CPU Configuration ...2-21 Chipset ...2-21 PCI PnP ...2-23 Onboard Devices Configuration ...2-25 USB Configuration ...2-26 ACPI Type ...2-27 ACPI APIC Support ...2-27 BIOS setup program ...2-12 Main menu ...2-16 Advanced menu ...2-19 Power menu ...2-27 iv

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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
Updating the BIOS
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2-3
2.1.3
Saving the current BIOS file
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2-5
2.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
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2-6
2.1.5
ASUS EZ Flash utility
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2-8
2.1.6
ASUS Update utility
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2-9
2.2
BIOS setup program
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2-12
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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2-13
2.2.2
Menu bar
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2-13
2.2.3
Legend bar
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2-14
2.2.4
Menu items
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2-14
2.2.5
Sub-menu items
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2-14
2.2.6
Configuration fields
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2-14
2.2.7
Pop-up window
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2-15
2.2.8
General help
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2-15
2.3
Main menu
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2-16
2.3.1
System Time
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2-16
2.3.2
System Date
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2-16
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A
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2-16
2.3.4
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave
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2-17
2.3.5
HDD SMART Monitoring
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2-18
2.4
Advanced menu
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2-19
2.4.1
JumperFree Configuration
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2-19
2.4.2
CPU Configuration
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2-21
2.4.3
Chipset
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2-21
2.4.4
PCI PnP
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2-23
2.4.5
Onboard Devices Configuration
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2-25
2.4.6
USB Configuration
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2-26
2.5
Power menu
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2-27
2.5.1
ACPI Type
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2-27
2.5.2
ACPI APIC Support
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2-27