Contents

 

4.4.6

Onboard Devices Configuration ............................

4-29

 

4.4.7

PCI PnP .................................................................

4-31

 

4.4.8

Speech Configuration ...........................................

4-32

4.5

Power menu ........................................................................

4-33

 

4.5.1

Suspend Mode ......................................................

4-33

 

4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume ................................

4-33

 

4.5.3

ACPI 2.0 Support ..................................................

4-33

 

4.5.4

ACPI APIC Support ................................................

4-33

 

4.5.5

APM Configuration ................................................

4-34

 

4.5.6

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

4-36

4.6

Boot menu ..........................................................................

4-38

 

4.6.1

Boot Device Priority ..............................................

4-38

 

4.6.2

Boot Settings Configuration .................................

4-39

 

4.6.3

Security ................................................................

4-40

4.7

Exit menu ...........................................................................

4-43

Chapter 5: Software support

 

5.1

Installing an operating system .............................................

5-1

5.2

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

5-1

 

5.2.1 Running the support CD .........................................

5-1

 

5.2.2

Drivers menu ..........................................................

5-2

 

5.2.3

Utilities menu ..........................................................

5-3

 

5.2.4

Manuals menu .........................................................

5-5

 

5.2.5

Contact information ...............................................

5-5

 

5.2.6

Other information ...................................................

5-6

5.3

Software information ...........................................................

5-8

 

5.3.1

ASUS MyLogo2™ ....................................................

5-8

 

5.3.2

AI NET2 ................................................................

5-10

 

5.3.3 C-Media 3D audio configuration ...........................

5-11

5.4

RAID configurations ............................................................

5-16

 

5.4.1

Installing hard disks ..............................................

5-17

 

5.4.2

Intel® RAID configurations ....................................

5-17

 

5.4.3 ITE® 8212F RAID configurations ...........................

5-23

5.5

Creating a RAID driver disk .................................................

5-29

Appendix: CPU features

 

A.1

Intel® EM64T ........................................................................

A-1

A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) ....................

A-1

 

A.2.1

System requirements .............................................

A-1

 

A.2.2

Using the EIST ........................................................

A-2

A.3

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ......................................

A-3

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