Asus X99-A manual 4

Chapter 3:		BIOS setup
3.1	Knowing BIOS.............................................................................................		3-1
3.2	BIOS setup program...................................................................................		3-2
	3.2.1	EZ Mode......................................................................................	3-3
	3.2.2	Advanced Mode...........................................................................	3-4
	3.2.3	QFan Control...............................................................................	3-7
	3.2.4	EZ Tuning Wizard........................................................................	3-9
3.3	My Favorites..............................................................................................		3-11
3.4	Main menu.................................................................................................		3-13
3.5	Ai Tweaker menu......................................................................................		3-15
3.6	Advanced menu........................................................................................		3-32
	3.6.1	CPU Configuration.....................................................................	3-33
	3.6.2	PCH Configuration.....................................................................	3-35
	3.6.3	PCH Storage Configuration.......................................................	3-36
	3.6.4	System Agent Configuration......................................................	3-38
	3.6.5	USB Configuration.....................................................................	3-39
	3.6.6	Platform Misc Configuration.......................................................	3-41
	3.6.7	Onboard Devices Configuration.................................................	3-42
	3.6.8	APM Configuration.....................................................................	3-44
	3.6.9	Network Stack Configuration.....................................................	3-45
3.7	Monitor menu............................................................................................		3-46
3.8	Boot menu.................................................................................................		3-51
3.9	Tool menu..................................................................................................		3-57
	3.9.1	ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility.............................................................	3-57
	3.9.2	ASUS O.C. Profile.....................................................................	3-58
	3.9.3	ASUS DRAM SPD Information..................................................	3-59
3.10	Exit menu...................................................................................................		3-60
3.11	Updating BIOS..........................................................................................		3-61
	3.11.1	EZ Update..................................................................................	3-61
	3.11.2	ASUS EZ Flash 2.......................................................................	3-61
	3.11.3	ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3..........................................................	3-63
	3.11.4	ASUS BIOS Updater..................................................................	3-63
Appendices
Notices	.....................................................................................................................		A-1
ASUS contact information......................................................................................			A-4

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