Asus AT5NM10T-I manual Boot menu, Boot Device Priority, Boot Settings Configuration

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2.6Boot menu

The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the sub-menu.

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit

Boot Settings

Boot Device Priority

Boot Settings Configuration

Security

Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence.

A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B:) may appear when you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device.

2.6.1Boot Device Priority

1st ~ xxth Boot Device

These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Configuration options: [Removable Dev.] [Hard Drive] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Disabled]

• To select the boot device during system startup, press <F8> when ASUS Logo appears.

• To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following:

•Press <F5> when ASUS Logo appears.

•Press <F8> after POST.

2.6.2Boot Settings Configuration

Quick Boot [Enabled]

Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST) while booting to decrease the time needed to boot the system. When set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Full Screen Logo [Enabled]

This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature.

AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS]

Sets the display mode for option ROM. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current]

Bootup Num-Lock [On]

Allows you to select the power-on state for the NumLock. Configuration options: [Off] [On]

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Contents Motherboard E5179 First Edition December Contents AI NET Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementAbout this guide Safety informationElectrical safety Operation safetyBold text Where to find more informationConventions used in this guide TypographyCPU AT5NM10-I specifications summarySpecifications are subject to change without notice Onboard LED Before you proceedLayout contents Motherboard overviewMotherboard layout Central Processing Unit CPU System memoryOverview Dimm Memory configurationsDS Brand DDR2-800 MHz capabilityE5179AT5NM10-I.indb 12/22/09 55550 PM SS Single-sided / DS Double-sided Dimm support PCI slot Installing an expansion cardConfiguring an expansion card Expansion slotClear RTC RAM 3-pin Clrtc JumpersUSB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW5-8 Keyboard/mouse power 3-pin PS2USBPW1-4Rear panel connectors ConnectorsATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V Internal connectorsUSB connector 10-1 pin USB56, USB78 Serial ATA connectors 7-pin SATA1, SATA2Internal speaker connector 4-pin Speaker Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin ChassisFront panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp CPU and chassis fan connectors 3-pin CPUFAN, 3-pin ChafanReset button 2-pin Reset System panel connector 10-1 pin FpanelSystem power LED 2-pin Pled ATX power button/soft-off button 2-pin PwrbtnDigital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdifout Serial port connectors 10-1 pin COM2To run the Support DVD Installing an operating systemSoftware support Support DVD informationUpdating the Bios Managing and updating your BiosAsus Update utility Installing Asus UpdateAsus EZ Flash Select Update Bios from a file, then click NextRecovering the Bios Asus CrashFree BiosMain menu Bios setup programEntering Bios Setup at startup Entering Bios Setup after PostSystem Time System Date Day xx/xx/xxxxSata 1/2 Storage Configuration Advanced menuSystem Information Chipset CPU ConfigurationOnboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration Acpi Apic Support Enabled Power menuSuspend Mode S3 Only Acpi 2.0 Support EnabledHardware Monitor APM ConfigurationBoot menu Boot Device PriorityBoot Settings Configuration Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter Wait For ‘F1’ If Error EnabledHit ‘DEL’ Message Display Enabled Change Supervisor PasswordPassword Check Setup User Access Level Full AccessChange User Password Clear User PasswordExpress Gate Auto Tools menuCheck Realtek LAN cable Disabled Exit menuAI NET