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Table of contents
2.9
Replacing the covers
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2-17
2.9.1
Replacing the front panel assembly
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2-17
2.9.2
Replacing the system cover
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2-18
Chapter
3: Starting up
3.1
Installing an operating system
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3-2
3.2
Powering up
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3-2
3.3
Support CD information
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3-2
3.3.1
Running the support CD
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3-3
3.3.2
Utilities menu
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3-4
3.3.3
Manuals menu
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3-5
3.3.4
ASUS contact information
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3-5
Chapter
4: Motherboard Info
4.1
Introduction
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4-2
4.2
Motherboard layout
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4-2
4.3
Jumpers
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4-3
4.4
Connectors
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4-5
Chapter
5: BIOS Information
5.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
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5-2
5.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk
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5-2
5.1.2
ASUS EZ Falsh 2
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5-3
5.1.3
AFUDOS BIOS Flash Utility
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5-4
5.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
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5-6
5.1.5
ASUS Update utility
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5-8
5.2
BIOS setup program
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5-11
5.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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5-12
5.2.2
Menu bar
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5-12
5.2.3
Navigation keys
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5-12