Asus NCCH-DLE - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents
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 Vocal POST Messages .......................................................... 3-2
3.3 Powering off the computer .................................................. 3-4
3.3.1
Using the OS shut down function ........................... 3-4
3.3.2 Using the dual function power switch .................... 3-4
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 AwardBIOS Flash Utility .......................................... 4-3
4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 4-6
4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility .............................................. 4-9
4.1.5 ASUS Update utility .............................................. 4-10
4.2 BIOS setup program ........................................................... 4-13
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen ................................................. 4-14
4.2.2 Menu bar ............................................................... 4-14
4.2.3 Navigation keys .................................................... 4-14
4.2.4 General help .......................................................... 4-15
4.2.5 Sub-menu ............................................................. 4-15
4.2.6 Scroll bar .............................................................. 4-15
4.2.7 Pop-up window ..................................................... 4-15
4.3 Main menu .......................................................................... 4-16
4.3.1
Primary IDE Master ............................................... 4-17
4.3.2 Primary IDE Slave .................................................. 4-19
4.3.3 Secondary IDE Master ........................................... 4-19
4.3.4 Secondary IDE Slave ............................................. 4-19
4.4 Advanced menu .................................................................. 4-20
4.4.1
Advanced BIOS Features ...................................... 4-20
4.4.2 CPU Configuration ................................................. 4-21
4.4.3 Memory Configuration .......................................... 4-23
4.4.4 Chipset ................................................................. 4-24
4.4.5 Onboard Device .................................................... 4-27
4.4.6 PCIPnP ................................................................... 4-32
4.4.7 USB Configuration ................................................. 4-34
4.5 Power menu ........................................................................ 4-35
4.5.1
APM Configuration ................................................ 4-36
4.5.2 Hardware Monitor ................................................. 4-39