Asus 810 user manual Contents

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION		7
1.1	How This Manual Is Organized	7
1.2	Item Checklist	7
2. FEATURES		8
2.1	The ASUS CUW Motherboard	8
	2.1.1 Specifications	8
	2.1.2 Optional Components	9
	2.1.3 Performance	10
	2.1.4 Intelligence	11
2.2	Features and Component Locations	12
3. HARDWARE SETUP		14
3.1	Motherboard Layout	14
3.2	Layout Contents	15
3.3	Hardware Setup Procedure	17
3.4	Motherboard Settings	17
3.5	System Memory (DIMM)	24
	3.5.1 General DIMM Notes	24
	3.5.2 DIMM Installation	25
3.6	Central Processing Unit (CPU)	26
3.7	Expansion Cards	27
	3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure	27
	3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards	28
	3.7.3 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards	30
	3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot	30
3.8	External Connectors	31
3.9	Starting Up the First Time	45
4. BIOS SETUP		47
4.1	Managing and Updating Your BIOS	47
	4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System	47
	4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures	48
4.2	BIOS Setup Program	51
	4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar	52
	4.2.2 Legend Bar	52
4.3	Main Menu	54
	4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave	55
4.4	Advanced Menu	60
	4.4.1 Chip Configuration	64
	4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration	67
	4.4.3 PCI Configuration	69
	4.4.4 Shadow Configuration	72

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