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Safeguards Contents 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 AwardBIOS Flash Utility 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-4 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-5 2.2 BIOS beep codes 2-7 2.3 BIOS setup program 2-7 2.3.1 BIOS menu bar 2-8 2.3.2 Legend bar 2-8 2.4 Main menu 2-10...2-32 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-3 3.2.4 Contacts menu 3-4 iv
Safeguards Contents 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 AwardBIOS Flash Utility 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-4 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-5 2.2 BIOS beep codes 2-7 2.3 BIOS setup program 2-7 2.3.1 BIOS menu bar 2-8 2.3.2 Legend bar 2-8 2.4 Main menu 2-10...2-32 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-3 3.2.4 Contacts menu 3-4 iv
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A7V400-MX SE specifications summary Internal connectors (continuation) 1 x AUX connector 1 x Front panel audio connector CPU/chassis fan connectors ATX power connector Panel connector BIOS features 2 Mb Flash ROM, Phoenix Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3,ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS CrashFree BIOS, ASUS C.O.P. (CPU Overheating Protection) I... n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1 Manageability Wake on Ring (WOR), Wake on LAN (WOL) Support CD contents Drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live...
A7V400-MX SE specifications summary Internal connectors (continuation) 1 x AUX connector 1 x Front panel audio connector CPU/chassis fan connectors ATX power connector Panel connector BIOS features 2 Mb Flash ROM, Phoenix Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3,ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS CrashFree BIOS, ASUS C.O.P. (CPU Overheating Protection) I... n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1 Manageability Wake on Ring (WOR), Wake on LAN (WOL) Support CD contents Drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live...
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... that you intend to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Make sure to the card. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 6. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction...
... that you intend to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Make sure to the card. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 6. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction...
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shared - used - - - otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. B - - - ASUS A7V400-MX SE 1-15 When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; D - Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15...
shared - used - - - otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. B - - - ASUS A7V400-MX SE 1-15 When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; D - Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15...
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Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to run the CD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support Click an icon to display support CD/... if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for detailed information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at any time without notice.
Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to run the CD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support Click an icon to display support CD/... if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for detailed information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at any time without notice.
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... be the same for the VIA 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet controller. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. KM400A Display Driver Installs the KM400A display driver for the onboard VGA. ASUS A7V400-MX SE 3-3 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA 4 in 1 Drivers Installs the VIA 4-in healthy operating condition.
... be the same for the VIA 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet controller. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. KM400A Display Driver Installs the KM400A display driver for the onboard VGA. ASUS A7V400-MX SE 3-3 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA 4 in 1 Drivers Installs the VIA 4-in healthy operating condition.
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...computer. 3.2.4 Contacts menu Click the C o n t a c t tab to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to 2-6 for details. See pages 2-5 to your idle screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ADOBE Acrobat Reader The Adobe Acrobat® Reader V5.0 is a multimedia technology ...computer graphics and sounds. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can also find this information on the inside front cover of your computer so you to update ...
...computer. 3.2.4 Contacts menu Click the C o n t a c t tab to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to 2-6 for details. See pages 2-5 to your idle screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ADOBE Acrobat Reader The Adobe Acrobat® Reader V5.0 is a multimedia technology ...computer graphics and sounds. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can also find this information on the inside front cover of your computer so you to update ...