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2.6
Jumper ........................................................................................ 2-22
2.7
Connectors ................................................................................. 2-24
2.7.1
Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-24
2.7.2
Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-27
Chapter 3:
Powering up
3.1
Starting up for the first time
........................................................ 3-1
3.2
Powering off the computer .......................................................... 3-2
3.2.1
Using the OS shut down function .................................... 3-2
3.2.2
Using the dual function power switch .............................. 3-2
Chapter 4:
BIOS setup
4.1
Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-1
4.1.1
ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 4-1
4.1.2
Creating a bootable floppy disk
....................................... 4-4
4.1.3
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 4-5
4.1.4
AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 4-6
4.1.5
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 4-8
4.2
BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-9
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen ........................................................ 4-10
4.2.2
Menu bar ....................................................................... 4-10
4.2.3
Navigation keys ............................................................. 4-10
4.2.4
Menu items ....................................................................4-11
4.2.5
Sub-menu items .............................................................4-11
4.2.6
Configuration fields
........................................................4-11
4.2.7
Pop-up window ..............................................................4-11
4.2.8
Scroll bar ........................................................................4-11
4.2.9
General help ..................................................................4-11
4.3
Main menu .................................................................................. 4-12
4.3.1
System Time ................................................................ 4-12
4.3.2
System Date ................................................................. 4-12
4.3.3
Legacy Diskette A ......................................................... 4-12
4.3.4
SATA 1-6 ..........................................................................................4-13
4.3.5
IDE Configuration
.......................................................... 4-14
4.3.6
System Information ....................................................... 4-15
Summary of Contents for P5B-PLUS
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