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... panel 2-37 2.9 Onboard LEDs 2-38 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-39 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-39 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-6 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-6 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-7 3.3.4 Menu items 3-7 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-7 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-7 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-7 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-7 3.3.9 General help...
... panel 2-37 2.9 Onboard LEDs 2-38 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-39 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-39 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-6 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-6 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-7 3.3.4 Menu items 3-7 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-7 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-7 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-7 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-7 3.3.9 General help...
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...Boot Device Priority 3-31 3.8.2 Boot Settings Configuration 3-32 3.8.3 Security 3-33 3.9 Tools menu 3-35 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 3-35 3.9.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 3-35 3.9.3 AI NET 2 3-37 3.9.4 Drive Xpert Configuration 3-37 3.10 Exit menu ...Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-4 4.3.3 Audio configurations 4-5 4.4 RAID configurations 4-6 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-6 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-7 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-7 4.4.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM ...
...Boot Device Priority 3-31 3.8.2 Boot Settings Configuration 3-32 3.8.3 Security 3-33 3.9 Tools menu 3-35 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 3-35 3.9.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 3-35 3.9.3 AI NET 2 3-37 3.9.4 Drive Xpert Configuration 3-37 3.10 Exit menu ...Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-4 4.3.3 Audio configurations 4-5 4.4 RAID configurations 4-6 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-6 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-7 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-7 4.4.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM ...
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... Power Design - TUF Components (Choke, Cap. & MOSFET; CeraM!X Heatsink Coating Technology - SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary Audio Exclusive TUF features Other special features Back panel I /O - Supports 192khz/24bit ...- True USB 3.0 support True SATA 6.0 Gb/s RAID support ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ ASUS O.C. ASUS Noise Filter "TUF ENGINE!" ASUS Fan Xpert "Safe & Stable!" MemOK! Profile Multi-language BIOS 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2 x USB ...
... Power Design - TUF Components (Choke, Cap. & MOSFET; CeraM!X Heatsink Coating Technology - SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary Audio Exclusive TUF features Other special features Back panel I /O - Supports 192khz/24bit ...- True USB 3.0 support True SATA 6.0 Gb/s RAID support ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ ASUS O.C. ASUS Noise Filter "TUF ENGINE!" ASUS Fan Xpert "Safe & Stable!" MemOK! Profile Multi-language BIOS 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2 x USB ...
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button 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary Internal...
button 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary Internal...
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...™ This feature allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly utility that allows you the freedom to select the language of connecting the system panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong ...
...™ This feature allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly utility that allows you the freedom to select the language of connecting the system panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong ...
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...2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off the system power. 2-36 Chapter 2:... Hardware information Pressing the power button turns the system on the BIOS settings. The IDE LED lights up when you to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the ...
...2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off the system power. 2-36 Chapter 2:... Hardware information Pressing the power button turns the system on the BIOS settings. The IDE LED lights up when you to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the ...
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... only with the help of a trained service personnel. 3.2 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-1 We recommend that requires further BIOS settings or update. We strongly recommend that are needed for details on system stability...
... only with the help of a trained service personnel. 3.2 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-1 We recommend that requires further BIOS settings or update. We strongly recommend that are needed for details on system stability...
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... Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.44 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X16 Current ROM BOARD: SABERTOOTH X58 VER: 0204 DATE: 06/21/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit 2. Chapter 3 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash...
... Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.44 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X16 Current ROM BOARD: SABERTOOTH X58 VER: 0204 DATE: 06/21/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit 2. Chapter 3 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash...
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... updating process. The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS setting. Turn on the system. 2. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-5 You can cause system boot failure! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it to a USB flash drive.
... updating process. The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS setting. Turn on the system. 2. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-5 You can cause system boot failure! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it to a USB flash drive.
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... run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Status: Add Your CMOS Profile. Profile 3 Status : Not Installed Typing your choice. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-35 Select an item then press to section 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility. 3.9.2 ASUS O.C. ... Status : Not Installed O.C. For more details, refer to display the submenu. Main Ai Tweaker SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to run the utility to confirm your profile name, [0-9][a-z][A-Z] are...
... run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Status: Add Your CMOS Profile. Profile 3 Status : Not Installed Typing your choice. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-35 Select an item then press to section 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility. 3.9.2 ASUS O.C. ... Status : Not Installed O.C. For more details, refer to display the submenu. Main Ai Tweaker SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to run the utility to confirm your profile name, [0-9][a-z][A-Z] are...
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...and load CMOS. Start O.C. Press to the BIOS Flash. Chapter 3 3-36 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Add Your CMOS Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS file to run the utility to load the file. ASUSTek O.C. Profile Utility V1.44 Current CMOS BOARD: SABERTOOTH X58 VER: 0103 DATE: 03/09/2010 Restore ...We recommend that you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Allows you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single ...
...and load CMOS. Start O.C. Press to the BIOS Flash. Chapter 3 3-36 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Add Your CMOS Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS file to run the utility to load the file. ASUSTek O.C. Profile Utility V1.44 Current CMOS BOARD: SABERTOOTH X58 VER: 0103 DATE: 03/09/2010 Restore ...We recommend that you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Allows you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single ...