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Asus K8U-X User Manual

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1.9 Jumpers ..................................................................................................1-16
1.10 Connectors ............................................................................................1-18
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors .......................................................................1-18
1.10.2 Internal connectors .............................................................................1-20

Chapter 2: BIOS Information

2.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS ..........................................................2-2

2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................................2-2
2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS .............................................2-3
2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC ........................................2-4
2.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS ..................................2-5
2.1.5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 .............................2-6

2.2 BIOS Setup Programm .............................................................................2-8

2.2.1 BIOS menu screen .......................................................................2-9
2.2.2 Menu bar ......................................................................................2-9
2.2.3 Navigation keys ...........................................................................2-9
2.2.4 Menu items ................................................................................2-10
2.2.5 Sub-menu items .........................................................................2-10
2.2.6 Configruation .............................................................................2-10
2.2.7 Pop-up window ...........................................................................2-10
2.2.8 Scroll bar ....................................................................................2-10
2.2.9 General help ...............................................................................2-10

2.3 Main Menu .............................................................................................2-11

2.3.1 System Time .............................................................................2-11
2.3.2 System Date ..............................................................................2-11
2.3.3 Legacy Diskeete A, B ................................................................2-11
2.3.4 Primary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave ...................2-12
2.3.5 System Information ....................................................................2-13

2.4 Advanced Menu ......................................................................................2-14

2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration .........................................................2-14
2.4.2 CPU Configuration .....................................................................2-15
2.4.3 Chipset .......................................................................................2-16
2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration .................................................2-21
2.4.5 PCI PnP .....................................................................................2-22

2.5 Power Menu ............................................................................................2-24

2.5.1 Suspend Mode ..........................................................................2-24