Asus P55SP4 User Manual
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Feature Guide............................................1-1
Main Features.........................................................................................1-2
Software.................................................................................................. 1-4
The P/I-P55SP4 Package....................................................................... 1-4
Static Electricity Precautions................................................................1-5
Mainboard Layout.................................................................................1-6
Using Your Mainboard.........................................................................1-8
Hardware Settings.......................................................................... 1-8
The System Configuration Record..............................................1-10
System IRQs...................................................................................1-11
BIOS-Supported Erthanced IDE Features................................. 1-12
Large IDE Hard Disks............................................................ 1-13
Other IDE Devices................................................................ 1-13
Dual IDE Channel Support................................................... 1-13
Faster Data Trcinsfer.............................................................. 1-14
Chapter 2: Upgrade Guide..........................................2-1
Installing Expansion Cards..................................................................2-2
Installation Procedure.................................................................... 2-2
Assigning System IRQs for Expansion Cards.............................2-4
Upgrading System Memory................................................................ 2-6
Configuring System Memory........................................................ 2-7
Installing SIMMs............................................................................. 2-8
Updating the Flash BIOS.................................................................... 2-10
Chapter 3: Software Guide......................................... 3-1
Award BIOS Setup................................................................................ 3-1
Standard CMOS Setup....................................................................3-3
BIOS Features Setup....................................................................... 3-8
Chipset Features Setup................................................ ,................3-12
Power Management Setup...........................................................3-14
PCI/PNP & Onboard I/O Setup...................................................3-18
Load BIOS Defaults.......................................................................3-22
Load Setup Defaults..................................................................... 3-23
Setting Supervisor & User Passwords....................................... 3-24