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Asus Z9PE-D8 WS User Manual

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Contents

2.5.1

Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-16

2.5.2

Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-16

2.5.3

Interrupt assignments ................................................... 2-17

2.5.4

PCI Express x16 slot (x16 link) ..................................... 2-18

2.5.5

PCI Express x16 slot (x8 link) ....................................... 2-18

2.5.6

Installing the ASMB6 management board ..................... 2-19

2.6

Onboard Switches ...................................................................... 2-20

2.7

Onboard LEDs ............................................................................ 2-21

2.8

Jumpers ...................................................................................... 2-26

2.9

Connectors ................................................................................. 2-29
2.9.1

Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-29

2.9.2

Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-31

Chapter 3:

Powering up

3.1

Starting up for the first time ........................................................ 3-3

3.2

Powering off the computer .......................................................... 3-4
3.2.1

Using the OS shut down function .................................... 3-4

3.2.2

Using the dual function power switch .............................. 3-4

Chapter 4:

BIOS setup

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-3
4.1.1

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ................................................ 4-3

4.1.2

ASUS EZ Flash 2 ........................................................... 4-4

4.1.3

BUPDATER .................................................................... 4-5

4.2

BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-7
4.2.1

BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 4-8

4.2.2

Menu bar ......................................................................... 4-8

4.2.3

Menu items ..................................................................... 4-9

4.2.4

Submenu items ............................................................... 4-9

4.2.5

Navigation keys ............................................................... 4-9

4.2.6

General help ................................................................... 4-9

4.2.7

Configuration fields ......................................................... 4-9

4.2.8

Pop-up window ............................................................... 4-9

4.2.9

Scroll bar ......................................................................... 4-9

4.3

Main menu .................................................................................. 4-10
4.3.1

System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ....................................... 4-10