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Contents
1.12
Software support
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1-30
1.12.1
Installing an operating system
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1-30
1.12.2
Support DVD information
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1-30
Chapter 2:
BIOS information
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
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2-1
2.1.1
ASUS Update utility
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2-
1
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
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2-2
2.1.3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS
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2-
3
2.1.4
ASUS BIOS Updater
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2-
4
2.2
BIOS setup program
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2-7
2.3
Main menu
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2-8
2.3.1
System Time
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2-
8
2.3.2
System Date
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2-
8
2.3.3
Language
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2-
8
2.3.3
SATA 1-6
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2-
8
2.3.4
Storage Configuration
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2-9
2.3.5
System Information
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2-1
0
2.4
Ai Tweaker menu
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2-10
2.5
Advanced menu
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2-15
2.5.1
CPU Configuration
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2-1
5
2.5.2
Chipset
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2-1
7
2.5.3
Onboard Devices Configuration
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2-1
7
2.5.4
USB Configuration
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2-1
8
2.5.5
PCI PnP
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2-19
2.5.6
Intel VT-d
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2-19
2.6
Power menu
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2-20
2.6.1
Suspend Mode
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2-2
0
2.6.2
ACPI 2.0 Support
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2-2
0
2.6.3
ACPI APIC Support
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2-2
0
2.6.4
APM Configuration
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2-2
0
2.6.5
Hardware Monitor
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2-2
1
2.7
Boot menu
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2-22
2.7.1
Boot Device Priority
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2-22