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Chapter 3:
BIOS Setup
3.1
Knowing BIOS
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3-1
3.2
BIOS setup program
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3-2
3.2.1
Advanced Mode
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3-3
3.2.2
EZ Mode
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3-6
3.2.3
Q-Fan Control
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3-7
3.3
My Favorites
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3-9
3.4
Main menu
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3-11
3.5
Ai Tweaker menu
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3-11
3.6
Advanced menu
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3-12
3.6.1
AMD fTPM configuration
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3-12
3.6.2
CPU Configuration
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3-12
3.6.3
PCI Subsystem Settings
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3-13
3.6.4
USB Configuration
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3-14
3.6.5
HDD/SSD SMART Information
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3-14
3.6.6
NVMe Configuration
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3-14
3.6.7
SATA Configuration
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3-14
3.6.8
Onboard Devices Configuration
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3-16
3.6.9
APM Configuration
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3-18
3.6.10
Network Stack Configuration
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3-18
3.6.11
AMD CBS
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3-18
3.6.12
AMD PBS
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3-19
3.6.13
AMD Overclocking
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3-19
3.7
Monitor menu
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3-19
3.8
Boot menu
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3-19
3.9
Tool menu
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3-21
3.9.1
ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility
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3-21
3.9.2
Secure Erase
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3-22
3.9.3
ASUS User Profile
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3-23
3.9.4
BIOS Flashback
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3-23
3.9.5
ASUS SPD Information
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3-23
3.9.6
Graphics Card Information
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3-23
3.9.7
ASUS Armoury Crate
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3-24
3.10
Exit menu
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3-24
3.11
Updating BIOS
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3-25
3.11.1
EZ Update
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3-25
3.11.2
ASUS EZ Flash 3
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3-26
3.11.3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
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3-28