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Asus H87-PRO User Manual

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Contents

2.3

Motherboard rear and audio connections .............................................2-13
2.3.1

Rear I/O connection ..................................................................2-13

2.3.2

Audio I/O connections ...............................................................2-15

2.4

Starting up for the first time ....................................................................2-17

2.5

Turning off the computer .........................................................................2-17

Chapter 3:

BIOS setup

3.1

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

3.2

BIOS setup program ..................................................................................3-2
3.2.1

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

3.2.2

Advanced Mode ..........................................................................3-4

3.3

My Favorites ...............................................................................................3-6

3.4

Main menu ..................................................................................................3-7

3.5

Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................3-9

3.6

Advanced menu .......................................................................................3-22
3.6.1

CPU Configuration ....................................................................3-23

3.6.2

PCH Configuration ....................................................................3-26

3.6.3

SATA Configuration ...................................................................3-27

3.6.4

System Agent Configuration......................................................3-28

3.6.5

USB Configuration ....................................................................3-30

3.6.6

Platform Misc Configuration ......................................................3-32

3.6.7

Onboard Devices Configuration ................................................3-32

3.6.8

APM ..........................................................................................3-34

3.6.9

Network Stack ...........................................................................3-35

3.7

Monitor menu ...........................................................................................3-36

3.8

Boot menu ................................................................................................3-39

3.9

Tools menu ...............................................................................................3-46
3.9.1

ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................3-46

3.9.2

ASUS O.C. Profile .....................................................................3-46

3.9.3

ASUS SPD Information .............................................................3-47

3.10

Exit menu ..................................................................................................3-48

3.11

Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................3-49

Chapter 4:

Software support

4.1

Installing an operating system .................................................................4-1

4.2

Support DVD information ..........................................................................4-1
4.2.1

Running the support DVD ...........................................................4-1

4.2.2

Obtaining the software manuals..................................................4-2