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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
4.1.2 Creating a bootable oppy 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 ................................
4-9
4.2 BIOS setup program ............................................................
4-11
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen .................................................
4-12
4.2.2 Menu bar ...............................................................
4-12
4.2.3 Navigation keys .....................................................
4-12
4.2.4 Menu items ...........................................................
4-13
4.2.5 Sub-menu items ....................................................
4-13
4.2.6 Conguration elds ...............................................
4-13
4.2.7 Pop-up window ......................................................
4-13
4.2.8 Scroll bar ...............................................................
4-13
4.2.9 General help ..........................................................
4-13
4.3 Main menu ...........................................................................
4-14
4.3.1 System Time ........................................................
4-14
4.3.2 System Date ........................................................
4-14
4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A ...............................................
4-14
4.3.4 Language .............................................................
4-14
4.3.5 Primary, Third, and Fourth IDE Master/Slave ........
4-15
4.3.6 IDE Conguration ..................................................
4-16
4.3.7 System Information
............................................... 4-18
4.4 Advanced menu ..................................................................
4-19
4.4.1 JumperFree Conguration .....................................
4-19
4.4.2 LAN Cable Status ..................................................
4-23