Asus P4C800-E User Manual
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Safeguards
Contents
2.7
Jumpers ............................................................................ 2-19
2.8
Connectors ....................................................................... 2-21
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
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
Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS ...................... 4-1
4.1.3
Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS ............ 4-3
4.1.4
Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 ....... 4-4
4.2
BIOS Setup program .......................................................... 4-6
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen ................................................ 4-7
4.2.2
Menu bar ................................................................ 4-7
4.2.3
Navigation keys ..................................................... 4-7
4.2.4
Menu items ............................................................ 4-8
4.2.5
Sub-menu items ..................................................... 4-8
4.2.6
Configuration fields ................................................ 4-8
4.2.7
Pop-up window ...................................................... 4-8
4.2.8
Scroll bar ................................................................ 4-8
4.2.9
General help .......................................................... 4-8
4.3
Main menu .......................................................................... 4-9
4.3.1
System Time [xx:xx:xxxx] ....................................... 4-9
4.3.2
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ............................... 4-9
4.3.3
Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ......................... 4-9
4.3.4
Language [English] ................................................ 4-9
4.3.5
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave .......... 4-10
4.3.6
IDE Configuration .................................................4-11
4.3.7
System Information .............................................. 4-13
4.4
Advanced menu ............................................................... 4-14
4.4.1
JumperFree Configuration ................................... 4-14
4.4.2
CPU Configuration ............................................... 4-17
4.4.3
Chipset ................................................................. 4-18
4.4.4
Onboard Devices Configuration ........................... 4-20
4.4.5
PCI PnP ............................................................... 4-22
4.4.6
USB Configuration ............................................... 4-23