Asus P8H77-M PRO Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Contents
2.4 Starting up for the rst time ....................................................................2-45
2.5 Turning off the computer .........................................................................
2-45
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................3-1
3.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................
3-1
3.2.1 EZ Mode
......................................................................................3-2
3.2.2 Advanced Mode ..........................................................................
3-3
3.3 Main menu ..................................................................................................
3-5
3.4 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................
3-7
3.5 Advanced menu .......................................................................................
3-13
3.5.1 CPU Conguration ....................................................................
3-14
3.5.2 PCH Conguration ....................................................................
3-16
3.5.3 SATA Conguration ...................................................................
3-18
3.5.4 System Agent Conguration
......................................................3-19
3.5.5 USB Conguration ....................................................................
3-20
3.5.6 Onboard Devices Conguration ................................................
3-21
3.5.7 APM ..........................................................................................
3-23
3.5.8 Network Stack ...........................................................................
3-24
3.6 Monitor menu ...........................................................................................
3-24
3.7 Boot menu ................................................................................................
3-27
3.8 Tools menu ...............................................................................................
3-29
3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................
3-29
3.8.2 ASUS O.C. Prole .....................................................................
3-29
3.8.3 ASUS SPD Information .............................................................
3-30
3.9 Exit menu ..................................................................................................
3-31
3.10 Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................
3-32
3.10.1 ASUS Update utility
...................................................................3-32
3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility .............................................................
3-35
3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
.................................................3-36
3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater .................................................................
3-37
Chapter 4: Software support
4.1 Installing an operating system .................................................................4-1
4.2 Support DVD information ..........................................................................
4-1
4.2.1 Running the support DVD ...........................................................
4-1
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals
..................................................4-2