Asus P9X79-E Computer Hardware User Manual


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Contents
2.5 Turning off the computer .........................................................................2-52
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................3-3
3.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................
3-3
3.2.1 EZ Mode
......................................................................................3-4
3.2.2 Advanced Mode ..........................................................................
3-5
3.3 Main menu ..................................................................................................
3-7
3.4 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................
3-9
3.5 Advanced menu .......................................................................................
3-24
3.5.1 CPU Conguration ....................................................................
3-25
3.5.2 System Agent Conguration
......................................................3-27
3.5.3 PCH Conguration ....................................................................
3-28
3.5.4 SATA Conguration ...................................................................
3-28
3.5.5 USB Conguration ....................................................................
3-30
3.5.6 Onboard Devices Conguraton .................................................
3-32
3.5.7 APM ..........................................................................................
3-34
3.6 Monitor menu ...........................................................................................
3-35
3.7 Boot menu ................................................................................................
3-38
3.8 Tools menu ...............................................................................................
3-42
3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................
3-42
3.8.2 ASUS DRAM SPD Information .................................................
3-42
3.8.3 ASUS O.C. Prole .....................................................................
3-43
3.9 Exit menu ..................................................................................................
3-44
3.10 Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................
3-45
3.10.1 ASUS Update utility
...................................................................3-45
3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility .............................................................
3-48
3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
.................................................3-49
3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater .................................................................
3-50
Chapter 4: Software support
4.1 Installing an operating system .................................................................4-3
4.2 Support DVD information ..........................................................................
4-3
4.2.1 Running the support DVD ...........................................................
4-3
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals
..................................................4-4
4.3 Software information .................................................................................
4-5
4.3.1 ASUS AI Suite II ..........................................................................
4-5
4.3.2 ASUS SSD Caching II .................................................................
4-6
4.3.3 Ai Charger+ .................................................................................
4-8
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