Asus P9X79-E manual 4

Contents

2.5 Turning off the computer.........................................................................2-52

Chapter 3:		BIOS setup
3.1	Knowing BIOS.............................................................................................		3-3
3.2	BIOS setup program...................................................................................		3-3
	3.2.1	EZ Mode......................................................................................	3-4
	3.2.2	Advanced Mode...........................................................................	3-5
3.3	Main menu...................................................................................................		3-7
3.4	Ai Tweaker menu........................................................................................		3-9
3.5	Advanced menu........................................................................................		3-24
	3.5.1	CPU Configuration.....................................................................	3-25
	3.5.2	System Agent Configuration......................................................	3-27
	3.5.3	PCH Configuration.....................................................................	3-28
	3.5.4	SATA Configuration....................................................................	3-28
	3.5.5	USB Configuration.....................................................................	3-30
	3.5.6	Onboard Devices Configuraton.................................................	3-32
	3.5.7	APM...........................................................................................	3-34
3.6	Monitor menu............................................................................................		3-35
3.7	Boot menu.................................................................................................		3-38
3.8	Tools menu................................................................................................		3-42
	3.8.1	ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility.............................................................	3-42
	3.8.2	ASUS DRAM SPD Information..................................................	3-42
	3.8.3	ASUS O.C. Profile.....................................................................	3-43
3.9	Exit menu...................................................................................................		3-44
3.10	Updating BIOS..........................................................................................		3-45
	3.10.1	ASUS Update utility...................................................................	3-45
	3.10.2	ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility.............................................................	3-48
	3.10.3	ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility.................................................	3-49
	3.10.4	ASUS BIOS Updater..................................................................	3-50

Chapter 4:		Software support
4.1	Installing an operating system..................................................................		4-3
4.2	Support DVD information...........................................................................		4-3
	4.2.1	Running the support DVD............................................................	4-3
	4.2.2	Obtaining the software manuals..................................................	4-4
4.3	Software information..................................................................................		4-5
	4.3.1	ASUS AI Suite II...........................................................................	4-5
	4.3.2	ASUS SSD Caching II.................................................................	4-6
	4.3.3	Ai Charger+.................................................................................	4-8

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