User Manual
Page 4
... panel connectors 2-29 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-30 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-3 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-3 4.1.1 AFUDOS utility 4-3 4.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-9 4.2.9 General help...
... panel connectors 2-29 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-30 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-3 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-3 4.1.1 AFUDOS utility 4-3 4.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-9 4.2.9 General help...
User Manual
Page 9
...instructions for setting up sequence and ways of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power... up , creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for product and software updates. 1. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS...
...instructions for setting up sequence and ways of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power... up , creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for product and software updates. 1. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS...
User Manual
Page 46
...create disk arrays. Shut down the system. 5. Turn on the system to quickly update or recover the BIOS settings when it becomes corrupted. Prepare a USB flash disk that contains the original or latest BIOS for the motherboard (XXXXXX.ROM) and the AFUDOS.EXE utility. 2. Place the jumper caps over ...pins 1-2 if you want to pins 2-3. 3. Set the jumper to use when you to update the BIOS. 4. Insert the USB flash and turn on the system...
...create disk arrays. Shut down the system. 5. Turn on the system to quickly update or recover the BIOS settings when it becomes corrupted. Prepare a USB flash disk that contains the original or latest BIOS for the motherboard (XXXXXX.ROM) and the AFUDOS.EXE utility. 2. Place the jumper caps over ...pins 1-2 if you want to pins 2-3. 3. Set the jumper to use when you to update the BIOS. 4. Insert the USB flash and turn on the system...
User Manual
Page 62
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-3 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.5 Server menu 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-35 4.7 Exit menu 4-40 ASUS Z8PE-D18
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-3 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.5 Server menu 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-35 4.7 Exit menu 4-40 ASUS Z8PE-D18
User Manual
Page 63
... on these utilities. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk drive.) 2. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name ASUS Z8PE-D18 4-3 This utility also allows you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup: 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (To recover the BIOS using the AFUDOS utility: The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. Copying...
... on these utilities. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk drive.) 2. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name ASUS Z8PE-D18 4-3 This utility also allows you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup: 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (To recover the BIOS using the AFUDOS utility: The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. Copying...
User Manual
Page 64
... the bootable USB flash disk drive you created earlier. 3. A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - ok A:\> The utility returns to type the exact BIOS filename at www.asus.com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Write the BIOS filename on the bootable USB flash disk drive, then press . You need to the...
... the bootable USB flash disk drive you created earlier. 3. A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - ok A:\> The utility returns to type the exact BIOS filename at www.asus.com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Write the BIOS filename on the bootable USB flash disk drive, then press . You need to the...
User Manual
Page 65
done Writing flash ...... 5. Erasing flash ...... done Verifying flash .... A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Advance Check ...... The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS Z8PE-D18 4-5
done Writing flash ...... 5. Erasing flash ...... done Verifying flash .... A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Advance Check ...... The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS Z8PE-D18 4-5
User Manual
Page 66
... disk from a USB flash drive: 1. The utility will automatically recover the BIOS. 4.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. Prepare a USB flash drive containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using a USB flash drive that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the...
... disk from a USB flash drive: 1. The utility will automatically recover the BIOS. 4.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. Prepare a USB flash drive containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using a USB flash drive that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the...
User Manual
Page 67
... are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you can change the power management settings. If you can update using the BIOS Setup program so that you wish to "Run Setup." This requires you to reconfigure your system using the provided utility described...from the available options using this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS Z8PE-D18 4-7 Even if you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it lets you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your BIOS. Do this utility. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the ...
... are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you can change the power management settings. If you can update using the BIOS Setup program so that you wish to "Run Setup." This requires you to reconfigure your system using the provided utility described...from the available options using this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS Z8PE-D18 4-7 Even if you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it lets you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your BIOS. Do this utility. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the ...
User Manual
Page 116
... Check Consistency Vitual Drive(0) Initialze Check ConsistIenictyialize? LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A.60 Jul 30, 2008 BIOS Version A.08.09161344R Vitual Drive(1) Virtual Drive 0 Objects Management MAednaupter Configure Virtual Drive Initialize Physical Drive Objects ...Rebuild Check Consistency Vitual Drive(0) Initialze Check Consistency View/Update Parameters Initilize VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 4. When initialization ...
... Check Consistency Vitual Drive(0) Initialze Check ConsistIenictyialize? LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A.60 Jul 30, 2008 BIOS Version A.08.09161344R Vitual Drive(1) Virtual Drive 0 Objects Management MAednaupter Configure Virtual Drive Initialize Physical Drive Objects ...Rebuild Check Consistency Vitual Drive(0) Initialze Check Consistency View/Update Parameters Initilize VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 4. When initialization ...