Asus M4N72-E - Motherboard - ATX, User Manual

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Contents
1.11 Software support ........................................................................ 1-32
1.11.1 Installing an operating system ...................................... 1-3 2
1.11.2 Support DVD information .............................................. 1-3 2
Chapter 2 BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 2-1
2.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 2- 1
2.1.2 ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 2-2
2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 2- 3
2.1.4 AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 2- 4
2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ...................................... 2- 5
2.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 2-6
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 2- 7
2.2.2 Menu bar ......................................................................... 2- 7
2.2.3 Navigation keys ............................................................... 2- 8
2.2.4 Menu items ..................................................................... 2- 8
2.2.5 Submenu items ............................................................... 2- 8
2.2.6 Configuration fields ......................................................... 2- 8
2.2.7 General help ................................................................... 2- 8
2.2.8 Pop-up window ............................................................... 2- 8
2.2.9 Scroll bar ......................................................................... 2- 8
2.3 Main menu .................................................................................... 2-9
2.3.1
System Time [xx:xx:xx] ................................................... 2-9
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ......................................... 2-9
2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ................................... 2-9
2.3.4 Language [English] ......................................................... 2-9
2.3.5 Primary IDE Master/Slave ............................................... 2-9
2.3.6 SATA 1–6 ...................................................................... 2-1 0
2.3.7 Storage Configuration .................................................... 2-1 1
2.3.8 System Information ........................................................ 2-1 1
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................ 2-12
2.4.1
AI Overclocking [Auto] .................................................. 2-12
2.4.2 DRAM Frequency Control [Auto] .................................. 2-12
2.4.3 HT Link Speed [Auto] .................................................... 2-1 3
2.4.4 CPU Voltage [Auto] ....................................................... 2-1 6
2.4.5 CPU/NB Voltage [Auto] ................................................. 2-1 6