Asus M2NBP-VM CSM manual Bios setup, Managing and updating your Bios

Contents

Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2.1	Managing and updating your BIOS		2-2
	2.1.1	ASUS Update utility	2-2
	2.1.2	Creating a bootable floppy disk	2-5
	2.1.3	ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility	2-6
	2.1.4	Updating the BIOS	2-7
	2.1.5	Saving the current BIOS file	2-9
	2.1.6	ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility	2-10
2.2	BIOS setup program		2-11
	2.2.1	BIOS menu screen	2-12
	2.2.2	Menu bar	2-12
	2.2.3	Legend bar	2-13
	2.2.4	Menu items	2-13
	2.2.5	Sub-menu items	2-13
	2.2.6	Configuration fields	2-13
	2.2.7	Pop-up window	2-14
	2.2.8	General help	2-14
2.3	Main menu		2-15
	2.3.1	System Time	2-15
	2.3.2	System Date	2-15
	2.3.3	Legacy Diskette A	2-15
	2.3.4	Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave	2-16
	2.3.5	SATA 1/2/3/4	2-18
	2.3.6	HDD SMART Monitoring	2-19
	2.3.7	Installed Memory	2-19
	2.3.8	Usable Memory	2-19
2.4	Advanced menu		2-20
	2.4.1	JumperFree Configuration	2-20
	2.4.2	AI NET2	2-22
	2.4.3	CPU Configuration	2-22
	2.4.4	Chipset	2-24
	2.4.5	PCIPnP	2-25
	2.4.6	Onboard Devices Configuration	2-26

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