Contents

2.7

Audio Card Installation

2-24

2.8

Connectors

2-25

 

2.8.1

Rear panel connectors

2-25

 

2.8.2

Internal connectors

2-27

 

2.8.3

Onboard switches

2-37

Chapter 3:

Powering up

 

3.1

Starting up for the first time

3-1

3.2

Turning off the computer

3-2

 

3.2.1

Using the OS shut down function

3-2

 

3.2.2

Using the dual function power switch

3-2

Chapter 4:

BIOS setup

 

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS

4-1

 

4.1.1

ASUS Update utility

4-1

 

4.1.2

Creating a bootable floppy disk

4-4

 

4.1.3

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

4-5

 

4.1.4

AFUDOS utility

4-6

 

4.1.5

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility

4-8

4.2

BIOS setup program

4-9

 

4.2.1

BIOS menu screen

4-10

 

4.2.2

Menu bar

4-10

 

4.2.3

Navigation keys

4-10

 

4.2.4

Menu items

4-11

 

4.2.5

Sub-menu items

4-11

 

4.2.6

Configuration fields

4-11

 

4.2.7

Pop-up window

4-11

 

4.2.8

Scroll bar

4-11

 

4.2.9

General help

4-11

4.3

Main menu

4-12

 

4.3.1

System Time [xx:xx:xx]

4-12

 

4.3.2

System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]

4-12

 

4.3.3

Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]

4-12

 

4.3.4

Language [English]

4-12

 

4.3.5

Primary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave

4-13

 

4.3.6

IDE Configuration

4-14

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