Asus P5GD2 manual Powering up, Bios setup

Contents

	2.5.3	Interrupt assignments	2-17
	2.5.4	PCI slots	2-18
	2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot		2-18
	2.5.6 PCI Express x1 slot		2-18
2.6	Jumpers	..............................................................................	2-19
2.7	Connectors		2-22
	2.7.1	Rear panel connectors	2-22
	2.7.2	Internal connectors	2-24

Chapter 3: Powering up

3.1	Starting up for the first time		3-1
3.2	Powering 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
3.3	ASUS POST Reporterª		3-3
	3.3.1	Vocal POST messages	3-3
	3.3.2	Winbond Voice Editor	3-5

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS		4-1
4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk		4-1
4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility		4-2
4.1.3	AFUDOS utility	4-3
4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility		4-5
4.1.5	ASUS Update utility	4-7
4.2 BIOS setup program		4-10
4.2.1	BIOS menu screen	4-11
4.2.2	Menu bar	4-11
4.2.3	Navigation keys	4-11
4.2.4	Menu items	4-12
4.2.5	Sub-menu items	4-12
4.2.6	Configuration fields	4-12
4.2.7	Pop-up window	4-12
4.2.8	Scroll bar	4-12
4.2.9	General help	4-12

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