Asus A7VT400 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Table of contents
2.13 Connecting external devices .............................................. 2-23
2.14 Power supply specifications ............................................... 2-24
2.14.1 Input Characteristics ............................................ 2-24
2.14.2 Output Characteristics ......................................... 2-24
2.14.3 Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) ............................ 2-24
Chapter 3: Starting upChapter 3: Starting up
Chapter 3: Starting upChapter 3: Starting up
Chapter 3: Starting up
3.1 Installing an operating system ............................................. 3-2
3.2 Support CD information ........................................................ 3-2
3.2.1 Running the support CD ......................................... 3-2
3.2.2 Utilities menu .......................................................... 3-3
3.2.3 ASUS Contact information ...................................... 3-4
3.2.4 Other information ................................................... 3-5
3.3 Software information ........................................................... 3-7
3.3.1 ASUS PC Probe ....................................................... 3-7
3.3.2 ASUS Update ........................................................ 3-11
Chapter 4: Motherboard infoChapter 4: Motherboard info
Chapter 4: Motherboard infoChapter 4: Motherboard info
Chapter 4: Motherboard info
4.1 Introduction .......................................................................... 4-2
4.2 Motherboard layout .............................................................. 4-2
4.3 Jumpers ................................................................................ 4-3
4.4 Connectors ........................................................................... 4-6
Chapter 5: BIOS informationChapter 5: BIOS information
Chapter 5: BIOS informationChapter 5: BIOS information
Chapter 5: BIOS information
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 5-2
5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 5-2
5.1.2 Updating the BIOS using the AwardBIOS
Flash Utility ............................................................. 5-3
5.1.3 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS .............. 5-6
5.1.4 ASUS Update .......................................................... 5-7
5.2 BIOS Setup program ............................................................. 5-8
5.2.1 BIOS menu bar ........................................................ 5-9
5.2.2 Legend bar ............................................................. 5-9