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2.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 2-28
2.7 Switch ..........................................................................................
2-33
2.8 Connectors .................................................................................
2-34
2.8.1 Rear panel connectors ..................................................
2-34
2.8.2 Internal connectors .......................................................
2-35
Chapter 3: Powering up
3.1 Starting up for the rst time ........................................................ 3-1
3.2 Turning 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 Creating a bootable oppy disk .......................................
4-1
4.1.2 Updating the BIOS using the Phoenix Phlash16 Utility ...
4-2
4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ......................................
4-3
4.1.4 ASUS Update utility ........................................................
4-5
4.2 BIOS setup program ....................................................................
4-8
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen ..........................................................
4-9
4.2.2 Menu bar .........................................................................
4-9
4.2.3 Legend bar ....................................................................
4-10
4.2.4 Menu items ...................................................................
4-10
4.2.5 Sub-menu items ............................................................
4-10
4.2.6 Conguration elds .......................................................
4-10
4.2.7 Pop-up window ..............................................................
4-11
4.2.8 General help ..................................................................
4-11
4.3 Main menu ..................................................................................
4-12
4.3.1 System Date ................................................................
4-12
4.3.2 System Time .................................................................
4-12
4.3.3 Floppy A ........................................................................
4-12
4.3.4 IDE Conguration ..........................................................
4-13
4.3.5 IDE Primary Master/Slave;
SATA Port 1/2/3/4 .......................................................... 4-15
4.3.6 System Information .......................................................
4-16
4.4 Advanced menu .........................................................................
4-18
4.4.1 Advanced Processor Options .......................................
4-18
4.4.2 Chipset Conguration ...................................................
4-22
4.4.3 PCI Conguration ..........................................................
4-25
4.4.4 ICH USB Control Sub-Menu .........................................
4-26