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Contents
2.6
Onboard LEDs
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2-20
2.7
Jumpers
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2-26
2.8
Connectors
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2-31
2.8.1
Rear panel connectors
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2-31
2.8.2
Internal connectors
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2-33
Chapter 3: Powering Up
3.1
Starting up for the first time
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3-2
3.2
Powering off the computer
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3-3
3.2.1
Using the OS shut down function
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3-3
3.2.2
Using the dual function power switch
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3-3
Chapter 4: BIOS setup
4.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
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4-2
4.1.1
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
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4-2
4.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash Utility
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4-3
4.1.3
BUPDATER utility
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4-4
4.2
BIOS setup program
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4-6
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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4-7
4.2.2
Menu bar
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4-7
4.2.3
Menu items
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4-8
4.2.4
Submenu items
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4-8
4.2.5
Navigation keys
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4-8
4.2.6
General help
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4-8
4.2.7
Configuration fields
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4-8
4.2.8
Pop-up window
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4-8
4.2.9
Scroll bar
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4-8
4.3
Main menu
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4-9
4.3.1
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
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4-9
4.3.2
System Time [xx:xx:xx]
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4-9
4.4
Advanced menu
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4-10
4.4.1
ACPI Settings
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4-11
4.4.2
Smart Settings
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4-11
4.4.3
NCT6779D Super IO Configuration
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4-12
4.4.4
Onboard LAN I350 IO Configuration
(Z10PE-D16/4L and Z10PE-D16)
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4-13
4.4.5
Onboard LAN X540 IO Configuration
(Z10PE-D16/10G-2T only)
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4-14