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Contents
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments ................................................... 2-15
2.5.4 PCI Express x8 slot ...................................................... 2-16
2.5.5 PCI slots ........................................................................ 2-16
2.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 2-17
2.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 2-20
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-20
2.7.2 Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-21
Chapter 3: Powering up
3.1 Starting up for the rst 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
Chapter 4: BIOS setup
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-1
4.1.1 Creating a bootable oppy disk ....................................... 4-1
4.1.2 AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 4-2
4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 4-5
4.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-7
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 4-8
4.2.2 Menu bar ......................................................................... 4-8
4.2.3 Navigation keys ............................................................... 4-8
4.2.4 Menu items ..................................................................... 4-9
4.2.5 Sub-menu items .............................................................. 4-9
4.2.6 Conguration elds ......................................................... 4-9
4.2.7 Pop-up window ............................................................... 4-9
4.2.8 Scroll bar ......................................................................... 4-9
4.2.9 General help ................................................................... 4-9
4.3 Main menu .................................................................................. 4-10
4.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ................................................. 4-10
4.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ....................................... 4-10
4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ................................. 4-10
4.3.4 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA1, SATA 2,
SATA3, SATA4 ...............................................................4-11