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...EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-6 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General help 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-7 2.3.1 System Time 2-7 2.3.2 System Date 2-7 2.3.3 SATA 1-6 2-7 2.3.4 Storage Configuration 2-8 2.3.5 System Information 2-9 2.4 Advanced menu 2-9 2.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration 2-9 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-11 2.4.3 Chipset 2-12 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration...
...EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-6 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General help 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-7 2.3.1 System Time 2-7 2.3.2 System Date 2-7 2.3.3 SATA 1-6 2-7 2.3.4 Storage Configuration 2-8 2.3.5 System Information 2-9 2.4 Advanced menu 2-9 2.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration 2-9 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-11 2.4.3 Chipset 2-12 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration...
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...functions. Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings. Boot For changing the system boot configuration. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-5 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Main Advanced Power Configuration fields BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit General help System Time [00:31:48] System Date...select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on top of the screen has the following main items: Main For changing the basic system configuration. Submenu items Navigation keys 2.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on the keyboard until the desired...
...functions. Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings. Boot For changing the system boot configuration. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-5 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Main Advanced Power Configuration fields BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit General help System Time [00:31:48] System Date...select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on top of the screen has the following main items: Main For changing the basic system configuration. Submenu items Navigation keys 2.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on the keyboard until the desired...
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... that menu. Use the navigation keys to select a field. You cannot select an item that particular menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the screen. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto...
... that menu. Use the navigation keys to select a field. You cannot select an item that particular menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the screen. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto...
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...Select [CDROM] if you to set the system date. 2.3.3 SATA 1-6 While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA drive. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit System Time [00:31:48] System Date [Tue 08/04/2009] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or... ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Type [Auto] Selects the type of SATA devices. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-7 Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. 2.3.1 System Time ...
...Select [CDROM] if you to set the system date. 2.3.3 SATA 1-6 While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA drive. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit System Time [00:31:48] System Date [Tue 08/04/2009] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or... ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Type [Auto] Selects the type of SATA devices. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-7 Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. 2.3.1 System Time ...
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...overclocking options to malfunction. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Jumperfree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Adjust System... options: Manual - 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you to adjust the system frequency/voltage. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-9 Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. loads the optimal settings for stability when overclocking.
...overclocking options to malfunction. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Jumperfree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Adjust System... options: Manual - 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you to adjust the system frequency/voltage. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-9 Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. loads the optimal settings for stability when overclocking.
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Select an item then press to RAM) sleep state (default). Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support Anti Surgy Support [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] ... for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-15 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)...
Select an item then press to RAM) sleep state (default). Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support Anti Surgy Support [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] ... for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-15 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)...
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...N/A. A virtual drive (Drive B:) may appear when you set to enable or disable the Q-Fan control. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot...] [Hard Drive] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Disabled] • To select the boot device suring system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in rotations per minute (RPM). When set the CD-ROM drive ... [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-17
...N/A. A virtual drive (Drive B:) may appear when you set to enable or disable the Q-Fan control. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot...] [Hard Drive] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Disabled] • To select the boot device suring system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in rotations per minute (RPM). When set the CD-ROM drive ... [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-17
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... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information MTFS (read only) 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you to the Internet browser and Skype. The ASUS Express Gate feature is useful in the rare case where corrupt settings prevent the Express Gate environment...settings. 2.7.3 AI NET 2 Check Atheros LAN cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of Express Gate for special functions. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data AI NET 2 [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] ...
... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information MTFS (read only) 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you to the Internet browser and Skype. The ASUS Express Gate feature is useful in the rare case where corrupt settings prevent the Express Gate environment...settings. 2.7.3 AI NET 2 Check Atheros LAN cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of Express Gate for special functions. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data AI NET 2 [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] ...
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... to fields other changes before exiting. After selecting this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-21 Exit & Save Changes Once you are finished making your changes to the BIOS items. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes...
... to fields other changes before exiting. After selecting this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-21 Exit & Save Changes Once you are finished making your changes to the BIOS items. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes...