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Asus P8B WS User Manual

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Contents

2.3.10 Rear panel connection .................................................. 2-42
2.3.11 Audio I/O connections ................................................... 2-43

2.4

Starting up for the first time ...................................................... 2-46

2.5 Turning off the computer ........................................................... 2-47

Chapter 3:

BIOS setup

3.1

Knowing BIOS .............................................................................. 3-1

3.2

BIOS setup program .................................................................... 3-1
3.2.1

EZ Mode ......................................................................... 3-2

3.2.2

Advanced Mode .............................................................. 3-3

3.3

Main menu .................................................................................... 3-5

3.4

Ai Tweaker menu .......................................................................... 3-8

3.5

Advanced menu ......................................................................... 3-13
3.5.1

Trusted Computing ........................................................ 3-13

3.5.2

CPU Configuration ........................................................ 3-14

3.5.3

System Agent Configuration ......................................... 3-16

3.5.4

PCH Configuration ........................................................ 3-17

3.5.5

SATA Configuration ....................................................... 3-17

3.5.6

USB Configuration ........................................................ 3-19

3.5.7

Onboard Devices Configuration .................................... 3-20

3.5.8

APM .............................................................................. 3-22

3.6

Monitor menu ............................................................................. 3-24

3.7

Boot menu .................................................................................. 3-27

3.8

Tool menu ................................................................................... 3-28
3.8.1

ASUS EZ Flash Utility ................................................... 3-28

3.8.2

ASUS O.C. Profile ......................................................... 3-29

3.8.3

Asus SPD Information ................................................... 3-30

3.9

Exit menu .................................................................................... 3-31

3.10 Updating BIOS ............................................................................ 3-32

3.10.1 ASUS Update utility ...................................................... 3-33
3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility ................................................... 3-36
3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility .................................... 3-37
3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ..................................................... 3-38