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Contents
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS ................................................ 2-2
2.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 2-2
2.1.2
Updating the BIOS ......................................................... 2-3
2.1.3
Saving the current BIOS file ............................................ 2-5
2.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ...................................... 2-6
2.1.5
ASUS EZ Flash utility ...................................................... 2-8
2.1.6
ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 2-9
2.2
BIOS setup program .................................................................... 2-12
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen ........................................................ 2-13
2.2.2
Menu bar ....................................................................... 2-13
2.2.3
Legend bar .................................................................... 2-14
2.2.4
Menu items ................................................................... 2-14
2.2.5
Sub-menu items ............................................................ 2-14
2.2.6
Configuration fields ....................................................... 2-14
2.2.7
Pop-up window ............................................................. 2-15
2.2.8
General help ................................................................. 2-15
2.3
Main menu ................................................................................... 2-16
2.3.1
System Time ................................................................. 2-16
2.3.2
System Date ................................................................. 2-16
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A ........................................................ 2-16
2.3.4
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave ................... 2-17
2.3.5
HDD SMART Monitoring ............................................... 2-18
2.4
Advanced menu ........................................................................... 2-19
2.4.1
JumperFree Configuration ............................................ 2-19
2.4.2
CPU Configuration ........................................................ 2-21
2.4.3
Chipset .......................................................................... 2-21
2.4.4
PCI PnP ........................................................................ 2-23
2.4.5
Onboard Devices Configuration .................................... 2-25
2.4.6
USB Configuration ........................................................ 2-26
2.5
Power menu ................................................................................. 2-27
2.5.1
ACPI Type ..................................................................... 2-27
2.5.2
ACPI APIC Support ...................................................... 2-27
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