Contents

Chapter 2:

BIOS Setup

 

2.1

Managing and Updating Your BIOS

2-2

 

2.1.1

Creating a bootable floppy disk

2-2

 

2.1.2

Using AFUDOS to copy the current BIOS

2-3

 

2.1.3

Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS

2-3

 

2.1.4

ASUS CrashFree BIOS utility

2-5

 

2.1.5

Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS

2-6

 

2.1.6

ASUS Update utility

2-7

2.2

BIOS Setup Program

2-9

 

2.2.1

BIOS menu bar

2-8

 

2.2.2

Navigation keys

2-10

2.3

Main Menu

2-12

2.4

Advanced Menu

2-15

 

2.4.1

JumperFree Configuration

2-15

 

2.4.2

USB ConfigurationMemory Configuration

2-16

 

2.4.3

CPU Configuration

2-17

 

2.4.4

Chipset

2-17

 

2.4.5

Onboard Devices Configuration

2-21

 

2.4.6

PCIPnP

2-22

2.5

Power Menu

2-23

 

2.5.1

APM Configuration

2-24

 

2.5.2

Hardware Monitor

2-26

2.6

Boot Menu

2-27

 

2.6.1

Boot Device Priority

2-27

 

2.6.2

Boot Settings Configuration

2-28

 

2.6.3

Security

2-29

2.7

Exit Menu

2-31

Chapter 3:

Software Support

 

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

Drivers menu

3-3

 

3.2.3

Utilities menu

3-3

 

3.2.4

Contacts menu

3-4

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