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ASUS Instant Music

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3.4.2 ASUS Instant Music The motherboard is equipped with a BIOS-based audio playback feature called Instant Music. The onboard audio ACʼ97 CODEC supports this feature, which requires an optical drive (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or CD-RW). • Instant Music only supports CDs in audio format. • Instant Music does not work if you installed and enabled an add-on sound card. • Instant Music only supports PS/2 keyboard. To enable ASUS Instant Music: 1. Connect the analog audio cable from the optical drive to the 4-pin CD connector on the motherboard. See section "4.4 Connectors" for the location of the CD connector. Make sure to connect the optical drive audio cable. Otherwise, you cannot control the audio volume using the Instant Music function keys. 2. Turn on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the Delete key during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). 3. In the Instant Music Configuration menu, select the item Instant Music and set it to Enabled. See section "5.4.1 Instant Music Configuration." 4. The Instant Music CD-ROM Drive item appears if you enabled Instant Music. Highlight the item then press to display the CD-ROM options. 5. Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup. • The Scroll Lock LED is fixed to ON after enabling Instant Music. • The Caps Lock LED turns ON when you pause the CD playback. • When set to Instant Music mode, the system wake-up features (LAN, keyboard, mouse, USB) are deactivated. In this case, power up the system using the power switch. • If the system lost connection or did not detect any optical drive, the Instant Music feature turns OFF (disabled) automatically. A "beep" indicates this condition. ASUS T2-PH2 3-9

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ASUS T2-PH2
To enable ASUS Instant Music:
1.
Connect the analog audio cable from the optical drive to the 4-pin CD
connector on the motherboard. See section “4.4 Connectors” for the
location of the CD connector.
3.4.2
ASUS Instant Music
The motherboard is equipped with a BIOS-based audio playback feature
called
Instant Music. The onboard audio ACʼ97 CODEC supports this
feature, which requires an optical drive (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or CD-RW).
2.
Turn on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the
Delete key during
the Power-On Self-Test (POST).
3.
In the
Instant Music Configuration menu, select the item
Instant Music
and set it to
Enabled. See section “5.4.1 Instant Music Configuration.”
4.
The
Instant Music CD-ROM Drive item appears if you enabled Instant
Music. Highlight the item then press <Enter> to display the CD-ROM
options.
5.
Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup.
Make sure to connect the optical drive audio cable. Otherwise, you
cannot control the audio volume using the Instant Music function keys.
The Scroll Lock LED is fixed to ON after enabling Instant Music.
The Caps Lock LED turns ON when you pause the CD playback.
When set to Instant Music mode, the system wake-up features
(LAN, keyboard, mouse, USB) are deactivated. In this case, power up
the system using the power switch.
If the system lost connection or did not detect any optical drive, the
Instant Music feature turns OFF (disabled) automatically. A “beep”
indicates this condition.
Instant Music only supports CDs in audio format.
Instant Music does not work if you installed and enabled an add-on
sound card.
Instant Music only supports PS/2 keyboard.