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Asus P5GD2 Deluxe User Manual

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Contents

2.5.3

Interrupt assignments .......................................... 2-17

2.5.4

PCI slots ................................................................ 2-18

2.5.5

PCI Express x16 slot ............................................. 2-18

2.5.6

PCI Express x1 slot ............................................... 2-18

2.6

Jumpers .............................................................................. 2-19

2.7

Connectors ......................................................................... 2-22
2.7.1

Rear panel connectors .......................................... 2-22

2.7.2

Internal connectors ............................................... 2-24

Chapter 3: Powering up

Chapter 3: Powering up

Chapter 3: Powering up

Chapter 3: Powering up

Chapter 3: Powering up

3.1

Starting up for the first 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

3.3

ASUS POST Reporter™ .......................................................... 3-3
3.3.1

Vocal POST messages ............................................ 3-3

3.3.2

Winbond Voice Editor ............................................. 3-5

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 4-1
4.1.1

Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 4-1

4.1.2

ASUS EZ Flash utility .............................................. 4-2

4.1.3

AFUDOS utility ........................................................ 4-3

4.1.4

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 4-5

4.1.5

ASUS Update utility ................................................ 4-7

4.2

BIOS setup program ........................................................... 4-10

4.2.1

BIOS menu screen ................................................. 4-11

4.2.2

Menu bar ............................................................... 4-11

4.2.3

Navigation keys .................................................... 4-11

4.2.4

Menu items ........................................................... 4-12

4.2.5

Sub-menu items ................................................... 4-12

4.2.6

Configuration fields .............................................. 4-12

4.2.7

Pop-up window ..................................................... 4-12

4.2.8

Scroll bar .............................................................. 4-12

4.2.9

General help .......................................................... 4-12