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... up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11 4.2.6 Configuration...
... up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11 4.2.6 Configuration...
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... perform when installing system components. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up ...sequence and ways of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup ...
... perform when installing system components. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up ...sequence and ways of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup ...
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xii L1N64-SLI WS/B specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AI NET 2, Chassis Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor CEB form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xii L1N64-SLI WS/B specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AI NET 2, Chassis Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor CEB form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-34 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-34 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B
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... to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using this utility. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4- The ASUS Update utility allows you to your BIOS The following utilities allow...
... to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using this utility. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4- The ASUS Update utility allows you to your BIOS The following utilities allow...
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click Auto Select. Click Next. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the 3. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
click Auto Select. Click Next. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the 3. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
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.... Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of all its features. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Save. 4. 4. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4-
.... Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of all its features. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Save. 4. 4. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4-
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... and three alphanumeric characters for reference only. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4- The utility copies the current BIOS file to file...... done Write to the floppy disk. Copy...
... and three alphanumeric characters for reference only. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4- The utility copies the current BIOS file to file...... done Write to the floppy disk. Copy...
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... or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. A:\>afudos /iL1N64WS.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS...
... or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. A:\>afudos /iL1N64WS.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS...
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All rights reserved. Erasing flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... done Advance Check ...... done Verifying flash .... A:\>afudos /iL1N64WS.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... 5. WARNING!! Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4- Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc.
All rights reserved. Erasing flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... done Advance Check ...... done Verifying flash .... A:\>afudos /iL1N64WS.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... 5. WARNING!! Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4- Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc.
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... ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains BIOS file to the USB port. 2. Insert the USB flash disk that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it ... The device size should be smaller than 8GB. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS...
... ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains BIOS file to the USB port. 2. Insert the USB flash disk that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it ... The device size should be smaller than 8GB. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS...
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... also restart by pressing the reset button on your computer in the future. 4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the... "4.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in section "4.1 Managing and updating your system using the provided utility described in this utility. Even if you to reconfigure your BIOS." This requires you are for this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4-
... also restart by pressing the reset button on your computer in the future. 4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the... "4.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in section "4.1 Managing and updating your system using the provided utility described in this utility. Even if you to reconfigure your BIOS." This requires you are for this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 4-
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...ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 5- Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. View the online help for updates... Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that the motherboard supports. This...
...ASUS L1N64-SLI WS/B 5- Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. View the online help for updates... Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that the motherboard supports. This...