Asus AP130-E1 Chapter 4: BIOS setup, Chapter 3: Powering up

Contents

Chapter 3: Powering up

3.1	Starting up for the first time ................................................	3-1
3.2	Powering off the computer .................................................	3-2

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ....................................			4-1
	4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................		4-1
	4.1.2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS ......................		4-2
	4.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC .................		4-3
	4.1.4 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 .......		4-4
	4.1.5	ASUS Update ........................................................	4-6
4.2	BIOS Setup program ..........................................................		4-8
	4.2.1	BIOS menu screen ................................................	4-9
	4.2.2	Menu bar ................................................................	4-9
	4.2.3	Navigation keys .....................................................	4-9
	4.2.4	Menu items ..........................................................	4-10
	4.2.5	Sub-menu items ...................................................	4-10
	4.2.6	Configuration fields ..............................................	4-10
	4.2.7	Pop-up window ....................................................	4-10
	4.2.8	Scroll bar ..............................................................	4-10
	4.2.9	General help ........................................................	4-10
4.3	Main menu .........................................................................		4-11
	4.3.1	System Information ...............................................	4-11
	4.3.2	System Time ........................................................	4-12
	4.3.3	System Date ........................................................	4-12
	4.3.4	Floppy A ...............................................................	4-12

4.3.5Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave,

	Third IDE/SATA, Fourth IDE/SATA .......................	4-12
4.3.6	Boot Options ........................................................	4-14
4.3.7	System Memory ...................................................	4-17
4.4 Advanced menu ...............................................................		4-18
4.4.1	CPU Configuration ...............................................	4-18
4.4.2	Chipset Configuration ..........................................	4-20
4.4.3	Super IO Configuration ........................................	4-21
4.4.4	IDE Configuration ................................................	4-22
4.4.5	USB Configuration ...............................................	4-23
4.4.6	ACPI Configuration ..............................................	4-24
4.4.7	PCI PnP Configuration .........................................	4-26

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