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CDROM Drives 4-37 4.7.3 Boot Settings Configuration 4-38 4.7.4 Security 4-39 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-41 4.9 Exit menu 4-42 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.1 LAN driver installation 5-3 5.2 ATI SM Bus controller driver installation 5-7 5.3 Display driver installation 5-8 5.4 Management applications ... menu 4-33 4.6.1 Suspend Mode 4-33 4.6.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-33 4.6.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-33 4.6.4 ACPI APIC support 4-33 4.6.5 APM Configuration 4-34 4.6.6 Hardware Monitor 4-35 4.7 Boot menu 4-37 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-37 4.7.2 Hard Disk Drives;
CDROM Drives 4-37 4.7.3 Boot Settings Configuration 4-38 4.7.4 Security 4-39 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-41 4.9 Exit menu 4-42 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.1 LAN driver installation 5-3 5.2 ATI SM Bus controller driver installation 5-7 5.3 Display driver installation 5-8 5.4 Management applications ... menu 4-33 4.6.1 Suspend Mode 4-33 4.6.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-33 4.6.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-33 4.6.4 ACPI APIC support 4-33 4.6.5 APM Configuration 4-34 4.6.6 Hardware Monitor 4-35 4.7 Boot menu 4-37 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-37 4.7.2 Hard Disk Drives;
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Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. 2.6 Jumpers 1. Except when clearing the RTC ... CMOS RTC RAM data. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. ASUS KGPE-D16 2-25 Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins...
Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. 2.6 Jumpers 1. Except when clearing the RTC ... CMOS RTC RAM data. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. ASUS KGPE-D16 2-25 Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins...
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otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is recommended when configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors ...completely fit. • DO NOT forget to fit these connectors in only one orientation. The system may become unstable or may not boot up . • Use of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum...
otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is recommended when configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors ...completely fit. • DO NOT forget to fit these connectors in only one orientation. The system may become unstable or may not boot up . • Use of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum...
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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 4-15 4.5 Server menu 4-31 4.6 Power menu 4-33 4.7 Boot menu 4-37 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.9 Exit menu 4-42 ASUS KGPE-D16
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 4-15 4.5 Server menu 4-31 4.6 Power menu 4-33 4.7 Boot menu 4-37 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.9 Exit menu 4-42 ASUS KGPE-D16
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... /i[file name].ROM 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. The BUPDATER utility allows you created earlier. 3. Boot the system in DOS environment using the BUPDATER utility: 1. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using a bootable USB flash disk drive with... and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com and download the latest BIOS file for reference only. Press to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at...
... /i[file name].ROM 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. The BUPDATER utility allows you created earlier. 3. Boot the system in DOS environment using the BUPDATER utility: 1. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using a bootable USB flash disk drive with... and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com and download the latest BIOS file for reference only. Press to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at...
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...The BIOS update is completed. The utility returns to prevent system boot failure! 5. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file. Please restart your system. C:\> ASUS KGPE-D16 4-5 ASUSTek BIOS Update for DOS V1.06 (09/08/04)... FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: KGPE-D16 VER: 0203 DATE: 01/29/2010 Update ROM BOARD: KGPE-D16 VER: 0204 DATE: 02/02/2010 PATH: WARNING!
...The BIOS update is completed. The utility returns to prevent system boot failure! 5. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file. Please restart your system. C:\> ASUS KGPE-D16 4-5 ASUSTek BIOS Update for DOS V1.06 (09/08/04)... FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: KGPE-D16 VER: 0203 DATE: 01/29/2010 Update ROM BOARD: KGPE-D16 VER: 0204 DATE: 02/02/2010 PATH: WARNING!
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...USB flash drive To recover the BIOS from a USB flash drive: 1. It resets the system when the BIOS recovery finished. Doing so would cause system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to one USB port on the system. 2. You can update a corrupted BIOS file using this motherboard.... 4.1.3 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 ...
...USB flash drive To recover the BIOS from a USB flash drive: 1. It resets the system when the BIOS recovery finished. Doing so would cause system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to one USB port on the system. 2. You can update a corrupted BIOS file using this motherboard.... 4.1.3 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 ...
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... 4.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main Advanced Server Power Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced server settings For...;→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Power Boot Tools Exit System Time [13:44:30] System Date [Thu, 02/11/2010] SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 : [ST3160812AS] ...
... 4.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main Advanced Server Power Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced server settings For...;→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Power Boot Tools Exit System Time [13:44:30] System Date [Thu, 02/11/2010] SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 : [ST3160812AS] ...
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Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. System Time System Date SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Storage Configuration System Information [... an item that do not fit on the screen. Refer to 4.2.7 Pop-up window. 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to select a field. ASUS KGPE-D16 4-9
Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. System Time System Date SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Storage Configuration System Information [... an item that do not fit on the screen. Refer to 4.2.7 Pop-up window. 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to select a field. ASUS KGPE-D16 4-9
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Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Power Boot Tools Exit System Time [13:44:30] System Date [Fri, 02/13/2009] SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 : [ST3160812AS] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Not ...
Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Power Boot Tools Exit System Time [13:44:30] System Date [Fri, 02/13/2009] SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 : [ST3160812AS] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Not ...
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...512KB Cache L3: 12MB Speed : 1900MHz, NB Clk: 1800MHz Able to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ASUS KGPE-D16 4-15 The driver developer may not appear if your CPU does not support the related functions. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu ... The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Main Advanced Server BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration Onborad Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Exit Configure CPU. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ ...
...512KB Cache L3: 12MB Speed : 1900MHz, NB Clk: 1800MHz Able to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ASUS KGPE-D16 4-15 The driver developer may not appear if your CPU does not support the related functions. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu ... The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Main Advanced Server BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration Onborad Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Exit Configure CPU. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ ...
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...[Disabled] [PXE] [iSCSI] 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard LAN1/LAN2 Boot [PXE] Allows you to configure the onboard LAN1/2 boot mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3] Serial Port2 Mode [Normal] Allows...Configuration Advanced Onboard Device Configuration Onboard Floppy Controller Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Serial Port2 Mode Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard LAN1 Boot Onboard LAN2 Boot BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [Normal] [Enabled] [PXE] [PXE] Allows BIOS to...
...[Disabled] [PXE] [iSCSI] 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard LAN1/LAN2 Boot [PXE] Allows you to configure the onboard LAN1/2 boot mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3] Serial Port2 Mode [Normal] Allows...Configuration Advanced Onboard Device Configuration Onboard Floppy Controller Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Serial Port2 Mode Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard LAN1 Boot Onboard LAN2 Boot BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [Normal] [Enabled] [PXE] [PXE] Allows BIOS to...
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When set to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. YES: lets the operating system configure Plug and Play (PnP) devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Plug And Play O/S [No]... PCIPnP menu items allow you install a Plug and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot. Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI/PnP Configuration menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Plug And...
When set to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. YES: lets the operating system configure Plug and Play (PnP) devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Plug And Play O/S [No]... PCIPnP menu items allow you install a Plug and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot. Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI/PnP Configuration menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Plug And...
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... Main Advanced Server BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Remote Access Configuration Configure Remote Access. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to display the configuration options. Remote Access [Enabled] Enables or disables the remote access feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KGPE-D16 4-31 Select an item then press...
... Main Advanced Server BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Remote Access Configuration Configure Remote Access. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to display the configuration options. Remote Access [Enabled] Enables or disables the remote access feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KGPE-D16 4-31 Select an item then press...
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... console redirection. Configuration options: [115200 8,n,1] [57600 8,n,1] [38400 8,n,1] [19200 8,n,1] [09600 8,n,1] Flow Control [Hardware] Allows you to select the flow control for console redirection. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Boot Loader] [Always] Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] Allows you to select the target terminal type. Some operating systems may not work when set to [Always]. Configuration...
... console redirection. Configuration options: [115200 8,n,1] [57600 8,n,1] [38400 8,n,1] [19200 8,n,1] [09600 8,n,1] Flow Control [Hardware] Allows you to select the flow control for console redirection. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Boot Loader] [Always] Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] Allows you to select the target terminal type. Some operating systems may not work when set to [Always]. Configuration...
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Main Advanced Server BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Change Option F1 ... an item then press to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KGPE-D16 4-33 4.6 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3/STR resume. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) only] [S3 only...
Main Advanced Server BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Change Option F1 ... an item then press to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KGPE-D16 4-33 4.6 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3/STR resume. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) only] [S3 only...
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... F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device 5th Boot Device [Removable Dev.] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Hard Drive] [Network:IBA GE Slo] [Network:IBA GE Slo] Specifies... Disk Drives; The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of the hard disk drives or the optical drives. ASUS KGPE-D16 4-37 4.7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system...
... F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device 5th Boot Device [Removable Dev.] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Hard Drive] [Network:IBA GE Slo] [Network:IBA GE Slo] Specifies... Disk Drives; The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of the hard disk drives or the optical drives. ASUS KGPE-D16 4-37 4.7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system...
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... Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Allows you to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When set to [Enabled], this function allows... the option ROMs to run Setup" during POST. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] When ...
... Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Allows you to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When set to [Enabled], this function allows... the option ROMs to run Setup" during POST. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] When ...
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... Password item and press . 2. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . ASUS KGPE-D16 4-39 To set your password. Confirm the password when prompted. The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed to disable password. Change Supervisor Password...
... Password item and press . 2. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . ASUS KGPE-D16 4-39 To set your password. Confirm the password when prompted. The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed to disable password. Change Supervisor Password...
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... and press . 2. again to the Setup utility. To set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. After you have set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set a supervisor password...allows changes only to change the user password, follow the same steps as Date and Time. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Power Boot Tools Exit Supervisor Password : Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Change User Password Password Check [Full Access...
... and press . 2. again to the Setup utility. To set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. After you have set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set a supervisor password...allows changes only to change the user password, follow the same steps as Date and Time. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Power Boot Tools Exit Supervisor Password : Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Change User Password Password Check [Full Access...