Asus A8N-SLI - Manual (Page 117)

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• Instant Music only supports CDs in audio format.
• Instant Music does not work if you installed and enabled an add-on
sound card.
• Instant Music only supports PS/2 keyboard.
To enable ASUS Instant Music:
1.
Connect the analog audio cable from the optical drive (CD-ROM,
DVD-ROM, or CD-RW drive) to the 4-pin CD-In connector (labeled CD)
on the motherboard. See section “2.7 Connectors” for the location.
Make sure to connect the CD-ROM audio cable; otherwise, you cannot
control the audio volume using the Instant Music function keys.
5.3.2 5.3.2 5.3.2 5.3.2 5.3.2 ASUS Instant Music ASUS Instant Music ASUS Instant Music ASUS Instant Music ASUS Instant Music
The motherboard is equipped with a BIOS-based audio playback feature
called I n s t a n t M u s i c
I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c. The onboard audio AC’97 CODEC supports this
feature, which requires an optical drive (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or CD-RW).
2. Turn on the system and enter the BIOS by pressing the key
during the Power On Self-Tests (POST).
3. From the BIOS screen select A d v a n c e d A d v a n c e d A d v a n c e d A d v a n c e d A d v a n c e d then I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c
C o n f i g u r a t i o n C o n f i g u r a t i o n C o n f i g u r a t i o n C o n f i g u r a t i o n C o n f i g u r a t i o n.
4. In the I n s t a n t M u s i c C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n s t a n t M u s i c C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n s t a n t M u s i c C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n s t a n t M u s i c C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n s t a n t M u s i c C o n f i g u r a t i o n menu, select the item
I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c I n s t a n t M u s i c and set it to E n a b l e d E n a b l e d E n a b l e d E n a b l e d E n a b l e d. See section “4.4.7 Instant
Music”.
5. The I n s t a n t M u s i c C D - R O M D r i v e I n s t a n t M u s i c C D - R O M D r i v e I n s t a n t M u s i c C D - R O M D r i v e I n s t a n t M u s i c C D - R O M D r i v e I n s t a n t M u s i c C D - R O M D r i v e item appears if you enabled
Instant Music. Highlight the item then press to display the
CD-ROM options.
6. Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup.
• The Scroll Lock LED is fixed to ON after enabling Instant Music.
• The Caps Lock LED turns ON when you pause the CD playback.
• When set to Instant Music mode, the system wake-up features
(LAN, keyboard, mouse, USB) are deactivated. In this case, power
up the system using the power switch.
• If the system looses connection or does not detect any optical
drive, the Instant Music feature turns OFF (disabled) automatically.
A “beep” indicates this condition.