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Asus P4SDR-VM User Manual

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Safeguards

Contents

Chapter 3: Powering up

3.1

Starting up for the first time ................................................ 3-1

3.2

Powering off the computer ................................................. 3-2

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS .................................... 4-1
4.1.1

Using the computer for the first time ...................... 4-1

4.1.2

Updating the BIOS ................................................. 4-3

4.2

BIOS Setup program .......................................................... 4-5
4.2.1

BIOS menu bar ...................................................... 4-6

4.2.2

Legend bar ............................................................. 4-6

4.3

Main Menu .......................................................................... 4-8
4.3.1

Primary and Secondary Master/Slave ................. 4-10

4.3.2

Keyboard Features .............................................. 4-14

4.4

Advanced Menu ............................................................... 4-15
4.4.1

Chip Configuration ............................................... 4-17

4.4.2

I/O Device Configuration ...................................... 4-19

4.4.3

PCI Configuration ................................................ 4-21

4.5

Power Menu ..................................................................... 4-24
4.5.1

Power Up Control ................................................ 4-26

4.5.2

Hardware Monitor ................................................ 4-28

4.6

Boot Menu ........................................................................ 4-29

4.7

Exit Menu ......................................................................... 4-31

Chapter 5: Software support

5.1

Install an operating system ................................................. 5-1

5.2

Support CD information ...................................................... 5-1
5.2.1

Running the support CD ........................................ 5-1

5.2.2

Installation menus .................................................. 5-2

5.2.3

Software and drivers description ........................... 5-3

5.3

Software information .......................................................... 5-5
5.3.1

ASUS Update ........................................................ 5-5

5.3.2

ASUS PC Probe .................................................... 5-7

5.3.3

E-Color 3Deep ..................................................... 5-12

Index ........................................................................................ I-1