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2.7 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then press to display the sub-menu. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit AI NET 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 LAN Cable Status Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] 2.7.1 AI NET 2 Check Realtek LAN cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of the Realtek LAN cable during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you press , a confirmation message appears. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to confirm your choice. Please see section 2.1.3 for details. 2.7.3 Express Gate [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Express Gate feature. The ASUS Express Gate feature is a unique instant-on environment that provides quick access to the Internet browser and Skype. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Enter OS Timer [10 Seconds] Sets countdown duration that the system waits at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. Choose [Prompt User] to stay at the first screen of Express Gate for user action. Configuration options: [Prompt User] [1 second] [3 seconds] [5 seconds] [10 seconds] [15 seconds] [20 seconds] [30 seconds] Reset User Data [No] Allows you to clear Express Gate's user data. Configuration options: [No] [Reset] When setting this item to [Reset], make sure to save the setting to the BIOS so that the user data will be cleared the next time you enter the Express Gate. User data includes the Express Gate's settings as well as any personal information stored by the web browser (bookmarks, cookies, browsing history, etc.). This is useful in the rare case where corrupt settings prevent the Express Gate environment from launching properly. The first time wizard will run again when you enter the Express Gate environment after clearing its settings. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.7
Tools menu
The Tools menu items allow you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then
press
<Enter>
to display the sub-menu.
AI NET 2
ASUS EZ Flash 2
Express Gate
[Enabled]
Enter OS Timer
[10 Seconds]
Reset User Data
[No]
LAN Cable Status
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Main
Advanced
Power
Boot
Tools
Exit
2.7.1
AI NET 2
Check Realtek LAN cable [Disabled]
Enables or disables checking of the Realtek LAN cable during the Power-On Self-Test
(POST). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
2.7.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2
Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you press
<Enter>
, a confirmation message
appears. Use the left/right arrow key to select between
[Yes
] or
[No]
, then press
<Enter>
to
confirm your choice. Please see section 2.1.3 for details.
2.7.3
Express Gate [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Express Gate feature. The ASUS Express Gate
feature is a unique instant-on environment that provides quick access to the Internet browser
and Skype. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
Enter OS Timer [10 Seconds]
Sets countdown duration that the system waits at the Express Gate’s first screen
before starting Windows or other installed OS. Choose
[Prompt User]
to stay at the
first screen of Express Gate for user action.
Configuration options: [Prompt User] [1 second] [3 seconds] [5 seconds]
[10 seconds] [15 seconds] [20 seconds] [30 seconds]
Reset User Data [No]
Allows you to clear Express Gate’s user data.
Configuration options: [No] [Reset]
When setting this item to
[Reset]
, make sure to save the setting to the BIOS so that
the user data will be cleared the next time you enter the Express Gate. User data
includes the Express Gate’s settings as well as any personal information stored by the
web browser (bookmarks, cookies, browsing history, etc.). This is useful in the rare
case where corrupt settings prevent the Express Gate environment from launching
properly.
The first time wizard will run again when you enter the Express Gate environment after
clearing its settings.