Contents

Chapter 3: Powering up .........................................................

45

3.1

Starting up for the first time...................................................

45

3.2

Vocal POST Messages .........................................................

46

3.3

Powering off the computer....................................................

48

Chapter 4: BIOS setup ...........................................................

49

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS.......................................

49

 

4.1.1 Using the computer system for the first time ............

49

 

4.1.2

Updating BIOS procedures ......................................

51

4.2

BIOS Setup program .............................................................

53

 

4.2.1

BIOS menu bar .........................................................

54

 

4.2.2

Legend bar ...............................................................

54

4.3

Main menu ............................................................................

56

 

4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave .........................

57

 

4.3.2

Keyboard Features ..................................................

61

4.4

Advanced Menu ....................................................................

63

 

4.4.1

Chip Configuration ...................................................

65

 

4.4.2

I/O Device Configuration ..........................................

68

 

4.4.3

PCI Configuration ....................................................

70

4.5

Power Menu ..........................................................................

73

 

4.5.1

Power Up Control ....................................................

75

 

4.5.2

Hardware Monitor ....................................................

77

4.6

Boot Menu ............................................................................

78

4.7

Exit Menu ..............................................................................

80

Chapter 5: Software support .................................................

83

5.1

Install an operating system ...................................................

83

5.2

Support CD information .........................................................

83

5.3

P4S533 Motherboard Support CD ........................................

84

5.4

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

86

5.5

ASUS Live Update ................................................................

91

5.6

3Deep Color Tuner ................................................................

92

5.7

ITE GSM Editor .....................................................................

94

5.8

Winbond Voice Editor ............................................................

98

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

103

Index

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107

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