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... iv About this guide iv Package contents vi CS-B specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers 1-10 1.7 Connectors 1-11 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1-19 1.9 Software support 1-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 My Favorites 2-9 2.4 Main menu 2-10 2.5 Ai...
... iv About this guide iv Package contents vi CS-B specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers 1-10 1.7 Connectors 1-11 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1-19 1.9 Software support 1-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 My Favorites 2-9 2.4 Main menu 2-10 2.5 Ai...
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viii CS-B specifications summary Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-I port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x DisplayPort port 2 x LAN (RJ-45)... 1 x DIS ME jumper TPM IC onboard 128 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS v2.5, ACPI v2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6"x 9.6" (24.4cm...
viii CS-B specifications summary Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-I port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x DisplayPort port 2 x LAN (RJ-45)... 1 x DIS ME jumper TPM IC onboard 128 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS v2.5, ACPI v2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6"x 9.6" (24.4cm...
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Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to enable or disable the Intel® ME function. Intel® ME jumper (3-pin DIS_ME) This jumper allows you to default ... data. This port is for DisplayPort-compatible devices. This port is not compatible with DVI-I. 3. ASUS CS-B 1-11 DVI-D port. DIS_ME 12 23 CS-B CS-B Intel® ME jumper Normal (Default) Disable ME Disable the Intel® ME function before updating it . DisplayPort. • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC...
Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to enable or disable the Intel® ME function. Intel® ME jumper (3-pin DIS_ME) This jumper allows you to default ... data. This port is for DisplayPort-compatible devices. This port is not compatible with DVI-I. 3. ASUS CS-B 1-11 DVI-D port. DIS_ME 12 23 CS-B CS-B Intel® ME jumper Normal (Default) Disable ME Disable the Intel® ME function before updating it . DisplayPort. • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC...
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... Provider). With this utlity, you need to restore the BIOS in case you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. ASUS CS-B 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar.
... Provider). With this utlity, you need to restore the BIOS in case you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. ASUS CS-B 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar.
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... prevent system boot failure! 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the Folder Info field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest...
... prevent system boot failure! 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the Folder Info field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest...
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... the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that you press to load default BIOS values. ASUS CS-B 2-3 You can cause system boot failure! 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS settings. The system requires you to update BIOS in the support DVD may not be the latest version. The actual utility screen displays...
... the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that you press to load default BIOS values. ASUS CS-B 2-3 You can cause system boot failure! 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS settings. The system requires you to update BIOS in the support DVD may not be the latest version. The actual utility screen displays...
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Boot your computer. The BIOS Updater screen appears as the boot device. 3. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to Drive D (USB flash drive). At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from Drive C (optical drive) to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. When... below. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 CS-B 0307 08/12/2013 CS-B.CAP 8194 2013-08-12 15:25:48 2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a DOS environment 1. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater: 1. Booting ...
Boot your computer. The BIOS Updater screen appears as the boot device. 3. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to Drive D (USB flash drive). At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from Drive C (optical drive) to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. When... below. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 CS-B 0307 08/12/2013 CS-B.CAP 8194 2013-08-12 15:25:48 2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a DOS environment 1. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater: 1. Booting ...
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... Test (POST). Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after updating the BIOS file if you failed to ensure system compatibility and stability. We recommend you do not press , POST continues with its parameters. Restart your data or system. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. ASUS CS-B 2-5 Refer to section...
... Test (POST). Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after updating the BIOS file if you failed to ensure system compatibility and stability. We recommend you do not press , POST continues with its parameters. Restart your data or system. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. ASUS CS-B 2-5 Refer to section...
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ASUS CS-B 2-37 Disables this item is set Launch CSM to [Enabled]. Configuration options: [1 sec]...Advanced Mode] Sets Advanced Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. [EZ Mode] Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. 2.8.8 CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Allows you to ...], the system waits for better compatibility. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.8.5 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] The third-party ROM messages will be pressed when error occurs. The following four items ...
ASUS CS-B 2-37 Disables this item is set Launch CSM to [Enabled]. Configuration options: [1 sec]...Advanced Mode] Sets Advanced Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. [EZ Mode] Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. 2.8.8 CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Allows you to ...], the system waits for better compatibility. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.8.5 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] The third-party ROM messages will be pressed when error occurs. The following four items ...
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Configuration options: [DIMM_A1] [DIMM_A2] [DIMM_B1] [DIMM_B2] ASUS CS-B 2-41 For more details, see section 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2. 2.9.2 ASUS O.C. Select an item then press to display the submenu. 2.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Key in the profile number that saved your CMOS... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from Profile Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in a profile number from one to ...
Configuration options: [DIMM_A1] [DIMM_A2] [DIMM_B1] [DIMM_B2] ASUS CS-B 2-41 For more details, see section 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2. 2.9.2 ASUS O.C. Select an item then press to display the submenu. 2.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Key in the profile number that saved your CMOS... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from Profile Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in a profile number from one to ...