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P5SD2-FM

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Page 2: ...THOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION O...

Page 3: ...the CPU heatsink and fan 1 10 1 3 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1 12 14 System memory 1 14 1 4 1 Dimm socket location 1 14 1 4 2 Memory Configurations 1 14 1 4 3 Installing a DIMM 1 15 1 4 4 Removing 1 15 1 5 Expansion slots 1 16 1 5 1 Installing an expansion card 1 16 1 5 2 Configuring an expansion card 1 16 1 5 3 Interrupt assignments 1 17 1 5 4 PCI Express x1 1 18 1 5 5 PCI Slots 1 18...

Page 4: ... 8 Scroll bar 2 04 2 2 9 General help 2 04 2 3 Main menu 2 05 2 3 1 System Time 2 05 2 3 2 System Date 2 05 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 2 05 2 3 4 Primary Third and Fourth IDE Master Slave 2 06 2 3 5 SATA Mode Selection 2 06 2 3 6 System Information 2 08 2 4 Advanced menu 2 09 2 4 1 CPU Confi guration 2 09 2 4 2 Chipset 2 12 2 4 3 CPU Confi guration 2 13 2 4 4 Chipset 2 15 2 4 5 Onboard Devices Confi ...

Page 5: ... 5 3 Respost Video on S3 Resume 2 18 2 5 4 ACPI 2 0 Support 2 28 2 5 5 ACPI APCI Support 2 18 2 5 6 APM Configuration 2 19 2 5 7 Hardware Monitor 2 20 2 6 Boot menu 2 21 2 6 1 Boot Device Priority 2 21 2 6 2 Boot Settings Confi guration 2 22 2 6 3 Security 2 23 2 7 Exit menu 2 25 ...

Page 6: ...t may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with...

Page 7: ...ment should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect al...

Page 8: ...sk drives 4 x Serial ATA hard disk drives with RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 0 1 and JBOD configuration Realtek ACL880 8 channel CODEC S PDIF out interface Supports Jack Sensing and Enumeration Technology Realtek RTL 8201CL 10 100 Mbps LAN PHY Supports up to 8 USB 2 0 ports 1 x IEEE1394a port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 1 x S PDIF port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x Serial port 8 channel audio ports 4 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS Pn...

Page 9: ... 4 pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Internal audio connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S PDIF out connector 1 x System panel connector Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility uATX form factor 9 6 in x 9 6 in Internal connectors Support CD contents Form Factor Specifications are subject to change without notice ...

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Page 11: ... Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard ...

Page 12: ...ect such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord...

Page 13: ... to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components Do not overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard 1 2 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 2 2 Screw holes Place six 6 sc...

Page 14: ... DIMM1 64 bit 240 pin module CPU_FAN PRI_IDE SATA4 VIA VT6307 LAN_USB34 DDR2 DIMM2 64 bit 240 pin module EATXPWR CHA_FAN PCI1 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16 SATA2 F_USB12 F_PANEL SPDIF_O2 AUX AAFP PWDSKP BIOSREC SPEAKER PLED SEC_IDE SiS 649DX CLRTC LGA775 USBPW12 USBPW34 USBPW78 USBPW56 BUZZER IE1394_1 SATA3 SATA1 COM1 SPDIF_O1 AUDIO ALC880 REALTEK 23 0 cm 9 0 in 24 5 cm 9 6 in ...

Page 15: ...up 3 pin USBPW12 USBPW34 USBPW56 USBPW78 1 22 Rear panel connectors Page 1 Serial port 1 23 2 IEEE 1394a port 1 23 3 LAN RJ 45 port 1 23 4 Center Subwoofer port 1 23 5 Side Speaker Out port 1 23 6 Line In port 1 23 7 Line Out port 1 23 8 Microphone port 1 23 9 Rear Speaker Out port 1 24 10 USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 1 24 11 USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 1 24 12 PS 2 keyboard port 1 24 ...

Page 16: ...is fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN 1 28 6 Speaker out connector 4 pin SPEAKER 1 28 7 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 1 29 8 ATX power connector 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V 1 30 9 Internal audio connector 4 pin AUX 1 31 10 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP_AUDIO 1 31 11 System panel connector 10 1 pin F_PANEL 1 32 System power LED Green 2 pin PLED Hard disk activity Red 2 pin H...

Page 17: ...match the CPU documentation follow the latter Upon purchase of the motherboard make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap aft...

Page 18: ...his side of the socket box should face you PnP cap A B 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle 4 Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove B 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket The socket alignment key should ...

Page 19: ...tem in BIOS before installing a supported operating system For more information on Hyper Threading Technology visit www intel com info hyperthreading To use the Hyper Threading Technology on this motherboard 1 Install an Intel Pentium 4 CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology 2 Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup see Chapter 2 BIOS setup Under the Advanced Menu make sure that the ite...

Page 20: ... no tool to install If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that you have properly applied Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly Make sure to orient each fastener with the narrow end of the groove pointing outward The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis To install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place th...

Page 21: ... to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place A A B B B B A A CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5SD2 FM CPU Fan Connector P5SD2 FM r ...

Page 22: ...o uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard A A B B B B A A ...

Page 23: ...sink and fan assembly from the motherboard 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis Narrow end of the groove ...

Page 24: ... Vendors List on the next page for details Due to chipset resource allocation the system may detect less than 2 GB system memory when you installed two 1 GB DDR memory modules This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules 1 4 System memory 1 4 1 DIMM sockets location The motherboard comes with two 240 pin Double Data Rate DDRII Dual Inl...

Page 25: ...lips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly 1 4 4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction Do not force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM The DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs DO not in...

Page 26: ...use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 5 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary ...

Page 27: ... for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard When using PCI cards on shared slots ensure that the drivers support Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared PCI slot 2 shared PCI slot 3 shared PCI Express x16 slot shared Onboard...

Page 28: ...stalled on a PCI slot 1 5 6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI Express specifications The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot 1 5 4 PCI Express x1 This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The figure shows a network ca...

Page 29: ...ep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Reinstall the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure You do not need to clear th...

Page 30: ...the computer 4 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 5 The system searches for the BIOS file in the floppy then reflashes the BIOS 6 When finished shut down your computer 7 Replace the jumper cap from pins 2 3 to pins 1 2 8 Reboot your computer 9 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS set up to re enter data P5SD2 FM r P5SD2 FM BIOS Recovery Setting BIOSREC 2 3 1 2 Nor...

Page 31: ...ake up 3 pin USBPW12 USBPW34 USBPW56 USBPW78 Set these jumpers to 5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep mode CPU stopped DRAM refreshed system running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode The USBPW12 and USBPW34 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The USBPW56 and...

Page 32: ...ion OFF 10M LINK OFF 10 Mbps connection YELLOW 100M LINK ORANGE 100 Mbps connection ORANGE Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection SPEED LED ACT LINK LED LAN port 4 Center Subwoofer port yellow orange This port connects the cebter subwoofer speakers 5 Side Speaker Out port black This port connects the side speakers in an 8 channel audio configuration 6 Line In port light blue This port connects a ta...

Page 33: ...2 0 devices 12 S PDIF out jack This jack connects to external audio output devices Refer to the audio configuration table for the function of the audio ports in 2 4 6 or 8 channel configurations Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Light Blue Line In Line In Line In Line In Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Mic In Orange Center Subwoofe...

Page 34: ...r is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using an FDD cable with a covered Pin 5 2 Power LED connector 3 1 pin PLED This 3 1 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the 3 pin power LED cable from the system chassis to this connector The LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode NOTE Orient the red markings on the floppy rib...

Page 35: ...E master device hard disk drive If you install two hard disk drives you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly Refer to the hard disk documentation for the jumper settings Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the Ultra DMAcable connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable Use the 80 conductor ...

Page 36: ...Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA Use only a maximum of two ports for each RAID 0 or RAID 1 set Plug your Serial ATA boot disk on the master port SATA1 and SATA2 to support S3 function Refer to the table below for details These connectors are set to Standard IDE configuration by default In Standard IDE mode you can connect Serial ATA boot data hard disk drives to these connectors P5SD2 FM SAT...

Page 37: ...he connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors 6 Speaker out connector 4 pin SPEAKER This connector is for the case mounted speaker and allows you to hear system beeps and warnings P5SD2 FM Fan Connectors CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN ...

Page 38: ... 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed P5SD2 FM r P5SD2 FM USB 2 0 Connectors USB56 USB 5V USB_P6 USB_P6 GND NC USB 5V USB_P5 USB_P5 GND USB78 USB 5V USB_P8 USB_P8 GND NC USB 5V USB_P7 USB_P7 GND 8 Digital audio connector 3 pin SPDIF_O2 This connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port Connect the S PDIF module cable to this connector then ins...

Page 39: ... Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot up We recommend that you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate TheATX 12 V Specification 2 0 compliant PSU passed the motherboard power requirement test with the following con...

Page 40: ... 4 pin AUX This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card P5SD2 FM r P5SD2 FM Internal Audio Connector AUX White Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel Ground P5SD2 FM r P5SD2 FM Analog Front Panel Connector AAFP Legacy AC 97 compliant definition Azalia compliant definition SENSE2_RETUR PORT1 L PORT2 R PORT2 L SENSE1_RETUR SENSE_SE...

Page 41: ...lashes when data is read from or written to the HDD Power Soft off button Black 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SOFT OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET This 2 pin co...

Page 42: ...1 34 Chapter 1 Hardware information ...

Page 43: ...2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided ...

Page 44: ...am Press Del during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is desi...

Page 45: ...m one screen to another 2 2 3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings System Time 10 55 25 System Date FRI 03 10 2006 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master ST320410A Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S520 A Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary ...

Page 46: ...op up window with the configuration options for that item 2 2 8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen 2 2 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Main menu items ...

Page 47: ...n 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them System Time 10 55 25 System Date FRI 03 10 2006 Legacy Diskette A Disabled Primary IDE Master ST320410A Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S520 A Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected Third IDE Master Not Detected Third IDE Sl...

Page 48: ...ve Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto Block Multi sector Transfer Auto Enables or disables data multi sectors transfers When set to Auto the data transfer...

Page 49: ...Analysis and Reporting Technology Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 3 5 SATA Mode Selection 4P IDE 4S IDE Allows you to select the SATA mode Configuration options Disabled 4P IDE 4S RAID 4P IDE 4S IDE 2P2S IDE 2S RAID 2P2S IDE 2S AHCI 4P IDE 2S RAID 4P IDE 2S AHCI ...

Page 50: ...tically detects the items in this menu AMI BIOS Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory AMIBIOS Version 0121 Build Date 01 17 06 Processor Type Genuine Intel R CPU 2 80 GHz Speed 2800 MHz Count 2 System Memory Size 256 MB ...

Page 51: ...ange the settings for the CPU and other system devices Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction Configure CPU CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP USB Configuration ...

Page 52: ...SB Frequency NOTE If an invalid ratio is set in CMOS then actual and setpoint values may differ Ratio CMOS Setting 14 Sets the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the Front Side Bus frequency The default value of this item is auto detected by BIOS Use the or keys to adjust the values Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with ext...

Page 53: ...iguration Options for NB CPU Internal Thermal Control Auto Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control Configuration options Auto Disabled Scroll down the screen to display the following items Auto Detect CPU Frequency Enabled Enableds or disables the Auto Detect CPU Frequency feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU Frequency Setting 200 Allows you to set the CPU Frequency Configu...

Page 54: ...SB 533MHz Displays auto detected CPU FSB information Auto Detect DRAM Frequency Enabled When set to Enabled this allows the BIOS to detect the DRAM frequency automatically Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU DRAM Frequency Ratio DDR 400 MHz Displays auto detected CPU and DRAM frequency ratio information Real CPU FSB DRAM 532 133 4 400 200 2 MHz Displays auto detected CPU FSB and DRAM freque...

Page 55: ...the onboard audio CODEC Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard SiS966 LAN Device Enabled Enables or disables the onboard SiS966 LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled MAC PHY Interface Mode MII GMII Mode Enables or disables the onboard SiS966 LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Enables or disables the onboard LAN boot ROM featu...

Page 56: ...ss Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port1 Mode Normal Allows you to select the Serial Port1 mode Configuration options Normal IrDA ASK IR COMA Duplex Mode Half Duplex Allows the BIOS to select Full or Half Duplex for Serial Port This appears only when the Serial Port1 Mode item is set to IrDA or ASK IR Configuration options Full Duplex Half Duplex Onboard 1394 Contr...

Page 57: ...assigned to PCI Device IRQ 9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 10 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device Clear NVRAM No When set to No the BIOS clears NVRAM during system boot Configuration options No Yes Plug and Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you install a Plug and ...

Page 58: ...he PCI IDE card Configuration options Auto PCI Slot1 PCI Slot2 PCI Slot3 PCI Slot4 PCI Slot5 PCI Slot6 IRQ xx assigned to PCI Device When set to PCI Device the specific IRQ is free for the use of PCI PnP devices When set to Reserved the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices Configuration options PCI Device Reserved DMA Channel x PCI Device When set to PCI Device the specific DMA channel is free f...

Page 59: ...1 Device Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard SIS USB2 0 DEVICE Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard SIS USB1 1 Device Configuration options Disabled Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems OS Setting to Auto allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB ...

Page 60: ... BIOS POST on S3 STR resume Configuration options No Yes 2 5 4 ACPI 2 0 Support Yes Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 2 5 5 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC When se...

Page 61: ... Loss Restart Previous State Allows you to set whether or not to reboot the system after power interruptions Always Off leaves your system off while Always On reboots the system after AC power loss Previous State sets the system back to the state it was in before the power interruption Configuration options Always OFF Always On Previous State Power On By PCI Devices Disabled When set to Enabled th...

Page 62: ...mperature xxxo C xxxo F The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures Select Disabled if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU Chassis fan speed in rotations per minute RPM If the fan is not conne...

Page 63: ...equence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options Disabled xxx Drive 2 6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options Select an item then press Enter to display the sub menu Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifi...

Page 64: ...Disabled Enabled 2 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Bootup Num Lock On Wait For F If Error Disabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Set this item to Enabled to use theASUS MyLogo feature Quick Boot...

Page 65: ...upervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a Supervisor Password 1 Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter 2 From the password box type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears a...

Page 66: ...r password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted If you forget your BIOS passwor...

Page 67: ...OS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system Configuration options Setup Always 2 7 Exit menu Pressing Esc does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or F10 from the legend bar to exit The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items Ex...

Page 68: ...parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select Yes to load default values Select Exit Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non volatile RAM If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting ...

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