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Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 User Manual

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2.4

Starting up for the first time ....................................................................2-20

2.5

Turning off the computer .........................................................................2-20

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

Main menu ..................................................................................................3-6

3.4

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

3.5

Advanced menu .......................................................................................3-15
3.5.1

CPU Configuration ....................................................................3-16

3.5.2

North Bridge Configuration........................................................3-17

3.5.3

South Bridge Configuration .......................................................3-18

3.5.4

SATA Configuration ...................................................................3-19

3.5.5

USB Configuration ....................................................................3-21

3.5.6

CPU Core On/Off Function .......................................................3-23

3.5.7

Onboard Devices Configuration ................................................3-23

3.5.8

APM ..........................................................................................3-25

3.5.9

Network Stack ...........................................................................3-26

3.6

Monitor menu ...........................................................................................3-27

3.7

Boot menu ................................................................................................3-29

3.8

Tools menu ...............................................................................................3-32
3.8.1

ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................3-32

3.8.2

ASUS SPD Information .............................................................3-32

3.8.3

ASUS O.C. Profile .....................................................................3-33

3.9

Exit menu ..................................................................................................3-34

3.10

Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................3-35
3.10.1

ASUS Update ............................................................................3-35

3.10.2

ASUS EZ Flash 2 ......................................................................3-38

3.10.3

ASUS BIOS Updater .................................................................3-40

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

4.3

Software information .................................................................................4-3
4.3.1

AI Suite II.....................................................................................4-3

4.3.2

DIGI+ Power Control ...................................................................4-4