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... 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFreen BIOS 3, F12 Printscreen function, F3 Shortcut function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Windows® 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit Windows® XP Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form...
... 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFreen BIOS 3, F12 Printscreen function, F3 Shortcut function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Windows® 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit Windows® XP Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form...
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... under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can 't be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to any DVI-D compatible device. ASUS A78M-A 1-15 USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 3.0/2.0 devices. • DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse...
... under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can 't be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to any DVI-D compatible device. ASUS A78M-A 1-15 USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 3.0/2.0 devices. • DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse...
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... automatically update your BIOS Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. ASUS A78M-A 2-1 With this utlity, you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the...
... automatically update your BIOS Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. ASUS A78M-A 2-1 With this utlity, you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the...
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... until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. [Full Initialization] All USB devices will only be available during POST. Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Select to skip the network stack driver from loading during POST. [Enabled] Select to normal boot. This process will extend... the POST time. [Partial Initialization] For a faster POST time, only the USB ports with keyboard and mouse connections will not be detected. Select to go back to load the network stack driver during POST. 2.8.1 [Enabled] [Disabled] Fast Boot [Enabled] Select to SATA ports ...
... until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. [Full Initialization] All USB devices will only be available during POST. Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Select to skip the network stack driver from loading during POST. [Enabled] Select to normal boot. This process will extend... the POST time. [Partial Initialization] For a faster POST time, only the USB ports with keyboard and mouse connections will not be detected. Select to go back to load the network stack driver during POST. 2.8.1 [Enabled] [Disabled] Fast Boot [Enabled] Select to SATA ports ...
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...with time-based authenticated variable. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load DBX from File Allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. Key-exchange Key (KEK) refers to load the downloaded db from your system. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load KEK... Key (KEK). DBX Management The dbx (Revoked Signature database) lists the forbidden images of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that more db's images cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Configuration options: [Yes] [No]...
...with time-based authenticated variable. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load DBX from File Allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. Key-exchange Key (KEK) refers to load the downloaded db from your system. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load KEK... Key (KEK). DBX Management The dbx (Revoked Signature database) lists the forbidden images of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that more db's images cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Configuration options: [Yes] [No]...