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... Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/... 34 BIOS PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash...
... Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/... 34 BIOS PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash...
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......iii Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features... 1-4 1.3.3 ROG unique features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-5 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-5 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-5 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-6 2.2.4 Audio card layout 2-6 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-7 2.3 Central...
......iii Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features... 1-4 1.3.3 ROG unique features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-5 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-5 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-5 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-6 2.2.4 Audio card layout 2-6 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-7 2.3 Central...
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Profile 4-42 Contents 4.3 Extreme Tweaker menu 4-13 4.3.1 Configuring System Performance Settings 4-13 4.4 Main menu 4-20 4.4.1 System Time 4-20 4.4.2 System Date 4-20 4.4.3 Language 4-20 4.4.4 Legacy Diskette A 4-20 4.4.5 Primary IDE Master/Slave 4-21 4.4.6 SATA 1-6 4-23 4.4.7 HDD SMART Monitoring 4-24 4.4.8 Installed Memory 4-24 4.4.9 Usable Memory 4-24 4.4.10 System Information 4-24 4.5 Advanced ... Removable Drives 4-38 4.7.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-38 4.7.4 CDROM Drives 4-38 4.7.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-39 4.7.6 Security 4-40 4.8 Tools menu 4-42 4.8.1 ASUS O.C.
Profile 4-42 Contents 4.3 Extreme Tweaker menu 4-13 4.3.1 Configuring System Performance Settings 4-13 4.4 Main menu 4-20 4.4.1 System Time 4-20 4.4.2 System Date 4-20 4.4.3 Language 4-20 4.4.4 Legacy Diskette A 4-20 4.4.5 Primary IDE Master/Slave 4-21 4.4.6 SATA 1-6 4-23 4.4.7 HDD SMART Monitoring 4-24 4.4.8 Installed Memory 4-24 4.4.9 Usable Memory 4-24 4.4.10 System Information 4-24 4.5 Advanced ... Removable Drives 4-38 4.7.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-38 4.7.4 CDROM Drives 4-38 4.7.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-39 4.7.6 Security 4-40 4.8 Tools menu 4-42 4.8.1 ASUS O.C.
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...;s�s�o�rs� * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU support list Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™ Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™ 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual-channel memory architecture supports NVIDIA® ��S�L�I r�...
...;s�s�o�rs� * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU support list Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™ Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™ 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual-channel memory architecture supports NVIDIA® ��S�L�I r�...
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...The IEEE 1394a interface provides high speed digital interface for details. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to LAN without any added arbitration or latency. Dual Gigabit LAN The integrated dual Gigabit LAN design allows a PC to external...partners on the headphones while playing multi-channel network games. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 1-3 See page 2-24 for high-speed data retrieval and saves. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA...
...The IEEE 1394a interface provides high speed digital interface for details. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to LAN without any added arbitration or latency. Dual Gigabit LAN The integrated dual Gigabit LAN design allows a PC to external...partners on the headphones while playing multi-channel network games. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 1-3 See page 2-24 for high-speed data retrieval and saves. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA...
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...! Upgrade your system to a water cooling system. Extreme Tweaker Extreme Tweaker is never as easy as this motherboard ensures longer power component life spans and higher overclockability due to reach higher memory frequencies and enjoy better performance. Overclocking is the one phase solutions, this . Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union...
...! Upgrade your system to a water cooling system. Extreme Tweaker Extreme Tweaker is never as easy as this motherboard ensures longer power component life spans and higher overclockability due to reach higher memory frequencies and enjoy better performance. Overclocking is the one phase solutions, this . Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union...
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... reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default settings for details. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 1-5 Acting as the "red zone" of overheating. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. function. The onboard Frequency LED highlights when your system to overclocking failure, there is... tachometer, the Voltiminder LED displays the voltage status for CPU, NB, SB, and Memory in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to clear CMOS data. ASUS O.C. Profile that no need to open the system chassis to share and distribute their ...
... reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default settings for details. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 1-5 Acting as the "red zone" of overheating. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. function. The onboard Frequency LED highlights when your system to overclocking failure, there is... tachometer, the Voltiminder LED displays the voltage status for CPU, NB, SB, and Memory in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to clear CMOS data. ASUS O.C. Profile that no need to open the system chassis to share and distribute their ...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-9 2.4 System memory 2-18 2.5 Expansion slots 2-22 2.6 Slide switch 2-26 2.7 Aduio card, EL I/O shield, and LCD Poster Installation.......... 2-27 2.8 Connectors 2-29 ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-9 2.4 System memory 2-18 2.5 Expansion slots 2-22 2.6 Slide switch 2-26 2.7 Aduio card, EL I/O shield, and LCD Poster Installation.......... 2-27 2.8 Connectors 2-29 ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE
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...to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the illustration below for the location of CPU, memory, northbridge, southbridge, and FSB frequency. There are also an LED for hard disk drive activity and an onboard ... CPU_NORMAL STRIKER II EXTREME STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE CPU LED CPU Voltage CPU PLL Voltage Normal (green) 1.10000~1.50000 1.50000~1.60000 High (yellow) 1.50625~1.69375 1.62000~1.80000 Crazy (red) 1.70000~ 1.82000~ ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-1 For more information about voltage adjustment, refer to the motherboard, peripherals...
...to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the illustration below for the location of CPU, memory, northbridge, southbridge, and FSB frequency. There are also an LED for hard disk drive activity and an onboard ... CPU_NORMAL STRIKER II EXTREME STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE CPU LED CPU Voltage CPU PLL Voltage Normal (green) 1.10000~1.50000 1.50000~1.60000 High (yellow) 1.50625~1.69375 1.62000~1.80000 Crazy (red) 1.70000~ 1.82000~ ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-1 For more information about voltage adjustment, refer to the motherboard, peripherals...
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... CPU VTT Voltage; Memory LED Refer to display in BIOS. The southbridge LED shows the SB Core Voltage. you can select the voltage to the illustration below for the location of the northbridge/southbridge LEDs and the table below for LED definition. NB_CRAZY NB_HIGH NB_NORMAL STRIKER II EXTREME SB_CRAZY SB_HIGH SB_NORMAL STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE North/South...
... CPU VTT Voltage; Memory LED Refer to display in BIOS. The southbridge LED shows the SB Core Voltage. you can select the voltage to the illustration below for the location of the northbridge/southbridge LEDs and the table below for LED definition. NB_CRAZY NB_HIGH NB_NORMAL STRIKER II EXTREME SB_CRAZY SB_HIGH SB_NORMAL STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE North/South...
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The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to ... CPU features. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-11 4. Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. DO NOT force the CPU into the...
The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to ... CPU features. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-11 4. Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. DO NOT force the CPU into the...
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... same physical dimensions as a DDR3 DIMM but is notched differently. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. DDR3 modules are developed for details. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: STRIKER II EXTREME DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and...
... same physical dimensions as a DDR3 DIMM but is notched differently. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. DDR3 modules are developed for details. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: STRIKER II EXTREME DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and...
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... 3GB is then mapped for the dual-channel configuration. Notes on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to chipset resource allocation, the system may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. For optimum compatibility, it ... - Any excess memory from the same vendor. • If you obtain memory modules from the higher-sized channel is recommended. • Due to 8 GB on each slot. 64-bit Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows® Vista x64 Edition ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-19
... 3GB is then mapped for the dual-channel configuration. Notes on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to chipset resource allocation, the system may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. For optimum compatibility, it ... - Any excess memory from the same vendor. • If you obtain memory modules from the higher-sized channel is recommended. • Due to 8 GB on each slot. 64-bit Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows® Vista x64 Edition ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-19
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...J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AE-E Heat-Sink Package HY5TQ1G831ZNFP-G7 HY5TQ1G831ZNFP-G7 Z9HWQ SS/ DS Part No. Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR3 QVL. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Single-sided / DS - Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: ... C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the blue and white slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB...
...J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AE-E Heat-Sink Package HY5TQ1G831ZNFP-G7 HY5TQ1G831ZNFP-G7 Z9HWQ SS/ DS Part No. Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR3 QVL. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Single-sided / DS - Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: ... C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the blue and white slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB...
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STRIKER II EXTREME CLRTC_SW Enable (Default) Disable STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE Clear RTC RAM slide switch clr CMOS switch behavior System power state G3*... /O. 2. S5: Power off without +5VSB power (AC power loss); If the system hangs due to overclocking of memory timing or chipset voltage and the power button fails to function, pressing down the clr CMOS switch on the back I ...To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC_SW) This onboard ...
STRIKER II EXTREME CLRTC_SW Enable (Default) Disable STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE Clear RTC RAM slide switch clr CMOS switch behavior System power state G3*... /O. 2. S5: Power off without +5VSB power (AC power loss); If the system hangs due to overclocking of memory timing or chipset voltage and the power button fails to function, pressing down the clr CMOS switch on the back I ...To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC_SW) This onboard ...
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Power supply requirements Heavy Loading CPU SMF 3.2XE Memory DDR3-1800*2 VGA 8800 Ultra*3 SATA-HDD 6 eSATA-HDD 1 IDE-CDROM 1 IDE-HDD 1 USB 4 +12V_8Pin +12V_24pin +....45 10.45 10 Power (W) 62.7 10.45 10 12.68 2.5 12.68 10 719.9986 Normal Loading CPU KFD 2.93G Memory DDR3-1333*2 VGA PCIEX16-ASUS EN8800GT-512MX16-0004*1 SATA-HDD 4 eSATA-HDD 1 IDE-CDROM 1 IDE-HDD 0 USB 4 +12V_8Pin +12V_24pin +5V_24pin +3V_24pin +...0 4 Po_max(w) Current (A) 10.45 10.45 10 Power (W) 41.8 10.45 10 12.68 2.5 0 10 318.2982 ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-39
Power supply requirements Heavy Loading CPU SMF 3.2XE Memory DDR3-1800*2 VGA 8800 Ultra*3 SATA-HDD 6 eSATA-HDD 1 IDE-CDROM 1 IDE-HDD 1 USB 4 +12V_8Pin +12V_24pin +....45 10.45 10 Power (W) 62.7 10.45 10 12.68 2.5 12.68 10 719.9986 Normal Loading CPU KFD 2.93G Memory DDR3-1333*2 VGA PCIEX16-ASUS EN8800GT-512MX16-0004*1 SATA-HDD 4 eSATA-HDD 1 IDE-CDROM 1 IDE-HDD 0 USB 4 +12V_8Pin +12V_24pin +5V_24pin +3V_24pin +...0 4 Po_max(w) Current (A) 10.45 10.45 10 Power (W) 41.8 10.45 10 12.68 2.5 0 10 318.2982 ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-39
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...the heatpipe assembly. STRIKER II EXTREME STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE ROG connector 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information Connect the cable of the box to this connector, and the box lights up when the system is for the box labeled as Republic of Gamers on . Light Loading CPU Memory VGA SATA-HDD ...eSATA-HDD IDE-CDROM IDE-HDD USB Conroe 3.0+EM64T DDR3-800 1 GB*2 PCIEX16-ASUS EN8600GT-256MX16-0004*1 2 1 1 0 4 +12V_8Pin +12V_24pin +5V_24pin +3V_24pin ...
...the heatpipe assembly. STRIKER II EXTREME STRIKER II EXTREME/ STRIKER II NSE ROG connector 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information Connect the cable of the box to this connector, and the box lights up when the system is for the box labeled as Republic of Gamers on . Light Loading CPU Memory VGA SATA-HDD ...eSATA-HDD IDE-CDROM IDE-HDD USB Conroe 3.0+EM64T DDR3-800 1 GB*2 PCIEX16-ASUS EN8600GT-256MX16-0004*1 2 1 1 0 4 +12V_8Pin +12V_24pin +5V_24pin +3V_24pin ...
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...(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: StrikerII.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: StrikerII.bin Programming Flash Memory - OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! The utility verifies the BIOS file ...in the CD ROM or a USB flash disk and starts flashing the BIOS file. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.18 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The utility displays a Flashing Complete message indicating that you to restart the system. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH ...
...(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: StrikerII.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: StrikerII.bin Programming Flash Memory - OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! The utility verifies the BIOS file ...in the CD ROM or a USB flash disk and starts flashing the BIOS file. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.18 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The utility displays a Flashing Complete message indicating that you to restart the system. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH ...
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... press the right or left arrow key on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup F1:... has the following main items: Main For changing the basic system configuration Extreme Tweaker For changing the overclocking settings Advanced For changing the advanced system settings... Master Primary IDE Slave SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 HDD SMART Monitoring Installed Memory Usable Memory System Information [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] ...
... press the right or left arrow key on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup F1:... has the following main items: Main For changing the basic system configuration Extreme Tweaker For changing the overclocking settings Advanced For changing the advanced system settings... Master Primary IDE Slave SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 HDD SMART Monitoring Installed Memory Usable Memory System Information [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] ...
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...[None] SATA 4 [None] SATA 5 [None] SATA 6 [None] HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled] Installed Memory ↑↓ :Move102E4NMTBER:Accept ESC:Abort Usable Memory 1023MB System Information F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change... Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit Pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Extreme...
...[None] SATA 4 [None] SATA 5 [None] SATA 6 [None] HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled] Installed Memory ↑↓ :Move102E4NMTBER:Accept ESC:Abort Usable Memory 1023MB System Information F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change... Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit Pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Extreme...