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Contents
Chapter 3: Installation Options
3.1 Tool-less Friction Rail Kit ..........................................................................3-2
3.2 Rail kit dimensions ....................................................................................3-4
Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
4.1 Motherboard and Mid plane layout ...........................................................4-2
4.1.1 Layout contents ........................................................................... 4-4
4.2 Jumpers ......................................................................................................4-5
4.3 Internal connectors ..................................................................................4-11
4.4 Internal LEDs ............................................................................................ 4-15
4.5 Mid Plane jumper .....................................................................................4-17
Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ..........................................................5-2
5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................... 5-2
5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility ................................................................. 5-3
5.1.3 BUPDATER utility ....................................................................... 5-4
5.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................5-6
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen ...................................................................... 5-7
5.2.2 Menu bar ..................................................................................... 5-7
5.2.3 Menu items..................................................................................5-8
5.2.4 Submenu items ........................................................................... 5-8
5.2.5 Navigation keys ........................................................................... 5-8
5.2.6 General help................................................................................5-8
5.2.7 Conguration elds ..................................................................... 5-8
5.2.8 Pop-up window............................................................................5-8
5.2.9 Scroll bar ..................................................................................... 5-8
5.3 Main menu ..................................................................................................5-9
5.3.1 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ..................................................... 5-9
5.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ............................................................... 5-9
5.4 Advanced menu .......................................................................................5-10
5.4.1 Trusted Computing.................................................................... 5-11
5.4.2 ACPI Settings ............................................................................ 5-11
5.4.3 Smart Settings...........................................................................5-11
5.4.4 Super IO Conguration ............................................................. 5-12
5.4.5 Serial Port Console Redirection ................................................ 5-12
5.4.6 Onboard LAN Conguration ...................................................... 5-15