Contents

2.6

Jumper

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2-23

2.7

Connectors

2-24

 

2.7.1

Rear panel connectors

2-24

 

2.7.2

Internal connectors

2-26

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

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

4-4

 

4.1.3

AFUDOS utility

4-5

 

4.1.4

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility

4-7

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 Time [xx:xx:xx]

4-11

 

4.3.2

System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]

4-11

 

4.3.3

Floppy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]

4-11

 

4.3.4

SATA 1-4

4-12

 

4.3.5

SATA Configuration

4-13

 

4.3.6

System Information

4-14

4.4

Advanced menu

4-15

 

4.4.1

JumperFree Configuration

4-15

 

4.4.2

USB Configuration

4-20

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Asus EPU manual Powering up, Bios setup