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2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slot ....................................................... 2-22
2.5.6 Three PCI Express x16 slots ........................................ 2-22
2.6 Jumper ........................................................................................ 2-24
2.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 2-25
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-25
2.7.2 Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-28
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 ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 4-1
....................................... 4-4
4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 4-5
4.1.4 Updating the BIOS .......................................................... 4-6
............................................ 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 Legend bar .....................................................................4-11
4.2.4 Menu items ....................................................................4-11
4.2.5 Sub-menu items .............................................................4-11
........................................................4-11
4.2.7 Pop-up window ............................................................. 4-12
4.2.8 General help ................................................................. 4-12
4.3 Main menu .................................................................................. 4-13
4.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ................................................. 4-13
4.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ....................................... 4-13
4.3.3 Language [English] ....................................................... 4-13
4.3.4 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ................................. 4-13
4.3.5 Primary IDE Master/Slave ............................................. 4-14
4.3.6 SATA1/2/3/4 ....................................................................................4-16