Asus P5Q SE Plus User Manual - Page 4

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Contents 1.10 Connectors 1-29 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-29 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-30 1.11 Starting up for the first time 1-39 1.12 Turning off the computer 1-40 1.12.1 Using the OS shut down function 1-40 1.12.2 Using the dual function power switch 1-40 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-6 2.1.4 AFUDOS utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-10 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-11 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-11 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-11 2.2.4 Menu items 2-12 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-12 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-12 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-12 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-12 2.2.9 General help 2-12 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 SATA 1-6 2-14 2.3.5 Storage Configuration 2-15 2.3.6 System Information 2-16 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-17 2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner 2-17 2.4.2 FSB Strap to North Bridge 2-18 2.4.3 DRAM Frequency 2-18 iv

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Contents
1.10
Connectors
.................................................................................
1-29
1.10.1
Rear panel connectors
..................................................
1-29
1.10.2
Internal connectors
.......................................................
1-30
1.11
Starting up for the first time
......................................................
1-39
1.12
Turning off the computer
...........................................................
1-40
1.12.1
Using the OS shut down function
..................................
1-40
1.12.2
Using the dual function power switch
............................
1-40
Chapter 2:
BIOS setup
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
............................................
2-2
2.1.1
ASUS Update utility
........................................................
2-2
2.1.2
Creating a bootable floppy disk
.......................................
2-5
2.1.3
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
...................................................
2-6
2.1.4
AFUDOS utility
................................................................
2-7
2.1.5
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
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2-9
2.2
BIOS setup program
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2-10
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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2-11
2.2.2
Menu bar
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2-11
2.2.3
Navigation keys
..............................................................
2-11
2.2.4
Menu items
...................................................................
2-12
2.2.5
Sub-menu items
............................................................
2-12
2.2.6
Configuration fields
.......................................................
2-12
2.2.7
Pop-up window
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2-12
2.2.8
Scroll bar
.......................................................................
2-12
2.2.9
General help
.................................................................
2-12
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
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2-13
2.3.4
SATA 1–6
.........................................................................................
2-14
2.3.5
Storage Configuration
...................................................
2-15
2.3.6
System Information
.......................................................
2-16
2.4
Ai Tweaker menu
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2-17
2.4.1
Ai Overclock Tuner
.......................................................
2-17
2.4.2
FSB Strap to North Bridge
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2-18
2.4.3
DRAM Frequency
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2-18