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...to ensure system compatibility and stability. • This function supports USB flash disks with motherboard models. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. ASUS M4A785-M 2-3 The utility automatically checks the devices for details. Doing so can restore a ... prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS The ASUS CrashFree BIOS is an auto recovery tool that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or to the floppy disk drive, if supported. 3. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to section 2.8 Exit menu for the ...
...to ensure system compatibility and stability. • This function supports USB flash disks with motherboard models. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. ASUS M4A785-M 2-3 The utility automatically checks the devices for details. Doing so can restore a ... prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS The ASUS CrashFree BIOS is an auto recovery tool that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or to the floppy disk drive, if supported. 3. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to section 2.8 Exit menu for the ...
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ASUS M4A785-M 2-5 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, ... Power For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration Boot For changing the system boot configuration Tools For configuring options for that particular menu. Use the navigation keys to select a field. 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Main Settings System Time [19:34:30] System...
ASUS M4A785-M 2-5 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, ... Power For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration Boot For changing the system boot configuration Tools For configuring options for that particular menu. Use the navigation keys to select a field. 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Main Settings System Time [19:34:30] System...
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... : 3000MHz, NB Cl Disabled Able to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, Tools, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 2.2.5 Submenu items A solid triangle before each item on a menu screen means that do not fit on the screen. Pop-up window with the configuration... Refer to 2.2.7 Pop-up window. 2.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a list of a menu screen when there are items that the item has a submenu. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable. You ...
... : 3000MHz, NB Cl Disabled Able to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, Tools, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 2.2.5 Submenu items A solid triangle before each item on a menu screen means that do not fit on the screen. Pop-up window with the configuration... Refer to 2.2.7 Pop-up window. 2.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a list of a menu screen when there are items that the item has a submenu. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable. You ...
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...[CDROM] [ARMD] This item only appears in the system. ASUS M4A785-M 2-7 Use [+] or [-] to display the IDE/SATA device information. Select a device item then press to configure system Time. 2.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of IDE/SATA drive.... set the system time. 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to select a field. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Main Settings System Time [19:34:30] System Date [Thu 01/03/2002] Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2 SATA3...
...[CDROM] [ARMD] This item only appears in the system. ASUS M4A785-M 2-7 Use [+] or [-] to display the IDE/SATA device information. Select a device item then press to configure system Time. 2.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of IDE/SATA drive.... set the system time. 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to select a field. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Main Settings System Time [19:34:30] System Date [Thu 01/03/2002] Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2 SATA3...
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...Configuration options: [Manual] [Auto] [Overclock Profile] [Test Mode] ASUS M4A785-M 2-9 System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you an overview of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to achieve desired CPU ...internal frequency. Main Advanced Advanced Settings Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit JumperFree ...
...Configuration options: [Manual] [Auto] [Overclock Profile] [Test Mode] ASUS M4A785-M 2-9 System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you an overview of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to achieve desired CPU ...internal frequency. Main Advanced Advanced Settings Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit JumperFree ...
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... then press to change the advanced settings for boot. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Configures the USB 2.0 controller in this item is disabled. Configuration options: [Auto] [Floppy] [Forced FDD] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] ASUS M4A785-M 2-15 Plug And Play O/S [No] When this menu allows you to display the configuration options. Configuration...
... then press to change the advanced settings for boot. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Configures the USB 2.0 controller in this item is disabled. Configuration options: [Auto] [Floppy] [Forced FDD] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] ASUS M4A785-M 2-15 Plug And Play O/S [No] When this menu allows you to display the configuration options. Configuration...
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... Interface (ACPI) and the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to [Power On], the system goes on after an AC power loss. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ...Suspend. When this item is included in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). Main Advanced Power Settings Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode [Auto] ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled] ACPI APIC support [Enabled] APM Configuration HW Monitor Configuration Anti...
... Interface (ACPI) and the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to [Power On], the system goes on after an AC power loss. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ...Suspend. When this item is included in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). Main Advanced Power Settings Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode [Auto] ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled] ACPI APIC support [Enabled] APM Configuration HW Monitor Configuration Anti...
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...screen depends on the number of devices installed in Safe Mode, do any of the following: • Press when ASUS Logo appears. • Press after POST. 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST) while..., press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Set this item is set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. Select an item then press to change the system boot options. 2.6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you...
...screen depends on the number of devices installed in Safe Mode, do any of the following: • Press when ASUS Logo appears. • Press after POST. 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST) while..., press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Set this item is set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. Select an item then press to change the system boot options. 2.6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you...
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... set to configure options for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When you to [Setup], BIOS checks for special functions. Main Advanced Tools Settings ASUS EZ Flash 2 Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run... press . 2. Password Check [Setup] When this item is set a password, this item is set your choice. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 2.7 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you press , a confirmation message appears.
... set to configure options for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When you to [Setup], BIOS checks for special functions. Main Advanced Tools Settings ASUS EZ Flash 2 Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run... press . 2. Password Check [Setup] When this item is set a password, this item is set your choice. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 2.7 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you press , a confirmation message appears.
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...the BIOS items. Main Advanced Power Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit ExEixtitsyssytsetmemsesteutpup afatfetrersasvaivnigngthtehe chcahnagnegse.s. Select OK to the non-volatile RAM. 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS information When you press , a confirmation...allows you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. 2.8 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the default values for each of the parameters on even when the PC is turned off....
...the BIOS items. Main Advanced Power Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit ExEixtitsyssytsetmemsesteutpup afatfetrersasvaivnigngthtehe chcahnagnegse.s. Select OK to the non-volatile RAM. 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS information When you press , a confirmation...allows you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. 2.8 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the default values for each of the parameters on even when the PC is turned off....