Asus M2N-MX SE Computer Hardware User Manual


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Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 2-2
2.1.1 Creating a bootable oppy disk ..............................
2-2
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility ...............................................
2-3
2.1.3 AFUDOS utility ........................................................
2-4
2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................
2-6
2.1.5 ASUS Update utility ................................................
2-8
2.2 BIOS setup program ............................................................
2-11
2.2.1 BIOS menu screen .................................................
2-12
2.2.2 Menu bar ...............................................................
2-12
2.2.3 Navigation keys .....................................................
2-12
2.2.4 Menu items ...........................................................
2-13
2.2.5 Sub-menu items ....................................................
2-13
2.2.6 Conguration elds ...............................................
2-13
2.2.7 Pop-up window ......................................................
2-13
2.2.8 Scroll bar ...............................................................
2-13
2.2.9 General help ..........................................................
2-13
2.3 Main menu ...........................................................................
2-14
2.3.1 System Time .........................................................
2-14
2.3.2 System Date .........................................................
2-14
2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A ...............................................
2-14
2.3.4 IDE Conguration ..................................................
2-15
2.3.5 Primary IDE Master/Slave ......................................
2-15
2.3.6 SATA1 and SATA2 ................................................
2-17
2.3.7 System Information
............................................... 2-18
2.4 Advanced menu ..................................................................
2-19
2.4.1 CPU Conguration .................................................
2-19
2.4.2 Chipset .................................................................
2-21
2.4.3 Onboard Devices Conguration .............................
2-25
2.4.4 PCI PnP ..................................................................
2-26
2.4.5 USB Conguration .................................................
2-27
2.5 Power menu ........................................................................
2-29
2.5.1 Suspend Mode .......................................................
2-29
2.5.2 ACPI Version Features ..........................................
2-29
2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support ...............................................
2-29
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