CONTENTS

4. BIOS SETUP ....................................................................................

42

4.1

Managing and Updating Your BIOS .........................................

42

 

4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System .........................

42

 

4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) .........

43

4.2

BIOS Setup ...............................................................................

45

4.3

Standard CMOS Setup ..............................................................

46

4.4

BIOS Features Setup .................................................................

49

4.5

Chipset Features Setup ..............................................................

52

4.6

Power Management Setup ........................................................

55

4.7

PNP and PCI Setup ...................................................................

58

4.8

Load BIOS Defaults ..................................................................

60

4.9

Load Setup Defaults ..................................................................

60

4.10

Supervisor and User Password .................................................

61

4.11

IDE HDD Auto Detection .........................................................

62

4.12

Save & Exit Setup .....................................................................

63

4.13

Exit Without Saving ..................................................................

63

5. SOFTWARE SETUP .......................................................................

65

5.1

Support CD Main Menu (Windows 98) ....................................

65

5.3

LDCM Local Setup ...................................................................

68

5.4

LDCM Administrator Setup ......................................................

70

5.5

ASUS PC Probe ........................................................................

71

5.6

ASUS LiveUpdate ....................................................................

72

5.6

Driver ........................................................................................

73

5.7

Other .........................................................................................

76

5.8

Uninstalling Programs ..............................................................

78

5.9

DOS and Windows 3.1 Setup for Novell ..................................

79

5.10 Windows NT Server or Workstation .........................................

80

5.11

Windows 95 ..............................................................................

82

5.12

Select Duplex Mode (optional) .................................................

83

6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE ...........................................................

85

6.1

ASUS PC Probe ........................................................................

85

6.2

AudioRack32 ............................................................................

91

6.3

Display Settings for Windows 95/98 ......................................

100

6.4

Desktop Management Interface (DMI) ...................................

102

7. APPENDIX ......................................................................................

105

7.1

PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card .................................................

105

7.2

S370 Series CPU Cards ..........................................................

107

7.3

Network Controller .................................................................

109

7.4

Glossary ..................................................................................

115

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