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Asus P5B-MX/WIFI-AP User Manual

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Contents

Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 2-2
2.1.1

Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 2-2

2.1.2

ASUS EZ Flash utility ...................................................... 2-3

2.1.3

AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 2-4

2.1.4

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ...................................... 2-6

2.1.5

ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 2-8

2.2

BIOS setup program .................................................................. 2-11
2.2.1

BIOS menu screen ........................................................ 2-12

2.2.2

Menu bar ....................................................................... 2-12

2.2.3

Navigation keys ............................................................. 2-12

2.2.4

Menu items ................................................................... 2-13

2.2.5

Sub-menu items ............................................................ 2-13

2.2.6

Configuration fields ....................................................... 2-13

2.2.7

Pop-up window ............................................................. 2-13

2.2.8

Scroll bar ....................................................................... 2-13

2.2.9

General help ................................................................. 2-13

2.3

Main menu .................................................................................. 2-14
2.3.1

System Time ................................................................. 2-14

2.3.2

System Date ................................................................. 2-14

2.3.3

Legacy Diskette A ........................................................ 2-14

2.3.4

Primary, Third, and Fourth IDE Master/Slave ....................... 2-15

2.3.5

IDE Configuration .......................................................... 2-16

2.3.6

System Information ....................................................... 2-17

2.4

Advanced menu ......................................................................... 2-18
2.4.1

Jumperfree Configuration ............................................. 2-18

2.4.2

USB Configuration ........................................................ 2-20

2.4.3

CPU Configuration ........................................................ 2-21

2.4.4

Chipset ......................................................................... 2-22

2.4.5

Onboard Devices Configuration .................................... 2-24

2.4.6

PCI PnP ........................................................................ 2-26

2.5

Power menu ................................................................................ 2-27
2.5.1

Suspend Mode .............................................................. 2-27

2.5.2

ACPI 2.0 Support .......................................................... 2-27

2.5.3

ACPI APIC Support ....................................................... 2-27