Asus Motherboard P5VDC-MX User Manual
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Contents
1.9
Jumpers .............................................................................. 1-23
1.10
Connectors ......................................................................... 1-25
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors .......................................... 1-25
1.10.2 Internal connectors ............................................... 1-26
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 2-2
2.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 2-2
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash utility .............................................. 2-3
2.1.3
AFUDOS utility ........................................................ 2-4
2.1.4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 2-6
2.1.5
ASUS Update utility ................................................ 2-8
2.2
BIOS setup program ........................................................... 2-11
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen ................................................. 2-12
2.2.2
Menu bar ............................................................... 2-12
2.2.3
Navigation keys .................................................... 2-12
2.2.4
Menu items ........................................................... 2-13
2.2.5
Sub-menu items ................................................... 2-13
2.2.6
Configuration fields .............................................. 2-13
2.2.7
Pop-up window ..................................................... 2-13
2.2.8
Scroll bar .............................................................. 2-13
2.2.9
General help .......................................................... 2-13
2.3
Main menu .......................................................................... 2-14
2.3.1
System Time [xx:xx:xxxx] ..................................... 2-14
2.3.2
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ............................ 2-14
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ...................... 2-14
2.3.4
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave ............. 2-15
2.3.5
System Information .............................................. 2-16
2.4
Advanced menu .................................................................. 2-17
2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration .................................... 2-17
2.4.2
USB Configuration ................................................. 2-18
2.4.3
CPU Configuration ................................................. 2-19
2.4.4
Chipset ................................................................. 2-20
2.4.5
Onboard Devices Configuration ............................ 2-24