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Chapter 3 BIOS setup Scan the code to view the BIOS update guide. 3.1 BIOS Setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its parameters. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If you do not press or , POST continues with its routines. To enter BIOS Setup at startup when the following error occurs: a. CMOS is cleared; b. BIOS is updated; Please press to Run SETUP and recover BIOS settings. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on the system chassis. • Press the power button to turn the system off then back on. Do this option only if you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the first two options. NOTE: Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys to reboot a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system. Always shut down the system properly from the operating system. IMPORTANT! • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply to most working conditions and ensures optimal performance. If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to regain system stability. Select the option Restore Defaults under the Exit menu or press hotkey . • The BIOS Setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. 3-1 Chapter 3: BIOS setup

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3-1
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
BIOS setup
3.1
BIOS Setup program
Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its
parameters. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief
online help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program.
Entering BIOS Setup at startup
To enter BIOS Setup at startup:
Press <Delete> or <Esc> during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If you do not
press <Delete> or <Esc>, POST continues with its routines.
To enter BIOS Setup at startup when the following error occurs:
a.
CMOS is cleared;
b.
BIOS is updated;
Please press <F1> to Run SETUP and recover BIOS settings.
Entering BIOS Setup after POST
To enter BIOS Setup after POST:
•
Press
<Ctrl>
+
<Alt>
+
<Del>
simultaneously.
•
Press the reset button on the system chassis.
•
Press the power button to turn the system off then back on. Do this option only
if you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the first two options.
NOTE:
Using the power button, reset button, or the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> keys
to reboot a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system.
Always shut down the system properly from the operating system.
IMPORTANT!
•
Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file
for this motherboard.
•
The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply to most working
conditions and ensures optimal performance. If the system becomes
unstable after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to
regain system stability. Select the option
Restore Defaults
under the Exit
menu or press hotkey <F3>.
•
The BIOS Setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes
only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen.
Scan the code to view the BIOS update guide.