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... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11 4.2.6 Configuration...
... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11 4.2.6 Configuration...
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... Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter... package. • Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. Where to find more information Refer to perform when installing system components. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3:...
... Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter... package. • Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. Where to find more information Refer to perform when installing system components. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3:...
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-22 4.5 Power menu 4-32 4.6 Boot menu 4-37 4.7 Exit menu 4-41 ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-22 4.5 Power menu 4-32 4.6 Boot menu 4-37 4.7 Exit menu 4-41 ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe
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... BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in the future. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U S U p d a t e. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). A S U S U p d a t e (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe...
... BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in the future. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U S U p d a t e. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). A S U S U p d a t e (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe...
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N e x t. Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I O S f r o m 3. Click N e x t. 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select U p d a t e B I n t e r n e t option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
N e x t. Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I O S f r o m 3. Click N e x t. 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select U p d a t e B I n t e r n e t option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop-down menu, then click N e x t. 3. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. 4. Follow the screen instructions to download. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-3 From the FTP site, select the...
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop-down menu, then click N e x t. 3. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. 4. Follow the screen instructions to download. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-3 From the FTP site, select the...
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Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-5 Press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... ok A:\> The utility returns to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at the prompt...
Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-5 Press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... ok A:\> The utility returns to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at the prompt...
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....24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. A:\>afudos /iP5N32SD2.rom 4. Do not turn off power during flash...
....24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. A:\>afudos /iP5N32SD2.rom 4. Do not turn off power during flash...
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Erasing flash ...... Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. done Writing flash ...... WARNING!! All rights reserved. done Reading flash ...... The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. done Advance Check ...... 5. A:\>afudos /iP5N32SD2.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-7 Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file .......
Erasing flash ...... Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. done Writing flash ...... WARNING!! All rights reserved. done Reading flash ...... The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. done Advance Check ...... 5. A:\>afudos /iP5N32SD2.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-7 Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file .......
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... to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... R O M. 2. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for the motherboard and rename the same to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not...
... to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... R O M. 2. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for the motherboard and rename the same to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not...
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...updating your BIOS." You can also restart by pressing the reset button on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to run this motherboard. Do this utility. Select the L o a d D e f a u l t S e t t i n g s item under the Exit Menu. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe... 4-9 The firmware hub on . If you wish to enter Setup after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to enter the Setup utility; 4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that the ...
...updating your BIOS." You can also restart by pressing the reset button on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to run this motherboard. Do this utility. Select the L o a d D e f a u l t S e t t i n g s item under the Exit Menu. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe... 4-9 The firmware hub on . If you wish to enter Setup after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to enter the Setup utility; 4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that the ...
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...; environment. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-3 Marvell Yukon VCT Application Installs the Marvell® Yukon Virtual Cable Tester™, a cable diagnostic utility that reports LAN cable faults and shorts. ASUS Ai Booster The ASUS Ai Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speeds in healthy operating condition. ASUS InstAll - ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in...
...; environment. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-3 Marvell Yukon VCT Application Installs the Marvell® Yukon Virtual Cable Tester™, a cable diagnostic utility that reports LAN cable faults and shorts. ASUS Ai Booster The ASUS Ai Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speeds in healthy operating condition. ASUS InstAll - ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in...
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... customize the boot logo. The boot logo is the image that contains the image you intend to use the AFUDOS BIOS Flash utility to section "4.1.1 ASUS Update utility" for more information. 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2™ The ASUS MyLogo2™ utility lets you install the A S U S U p d a t e utility from the drop down menu, then click N e x t. 3. See section "5.2.3 Utilities menu...
... customize the boot logo. The boot logo is the image that contains the image you intend to use the AFUDOS BIOS Flash utility to section "4.1.1 ASUS Update utility" for more information. 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2™ The ASUS MyLogo2™ utility lets you install the A S U S U p d a t e utility from the drop down menu, then click N e x t. 3. See section "5.2.3 Utilities menu...
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After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to your desired size by clicking on it. 8. Adjust the boot image to display the new boot logo during POST. 7. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to enlarge by selecting a value on the right window pane, select an image to load the new boot logo. 10. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-11 When the logo images appear on the R a t i o box. 9.
After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to your desired size by clicking on it. 8. Adjust the boot image to display the new boot logo during POST. 7. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to enlarge by selecting a value on the right window pane, select an image to load the new boot logo. 10. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-11 When the logo images appear on the R a t i o box. 9.
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..., right click on a blank space on Windows® 64-bit OS. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU... P r o p e r t i e s window. 9. Click the P o w e r button on the Monitor power section to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup. 6. The CPU constantly operates at a lower internal frequency if you do not want to update the BIOS file. • The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating system. • Visit www...
..., right click on a blank space on Windows® 64-bit OS. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU... P r o p e r t i e s window. 9. Click the P o w e r button on the Monitor power section to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup. 6. The CPU constantly operates at a lower internal frequency if you do not want to update the BIOS file. • The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating system. • Visit www...