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... 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 5-3 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-11 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-12 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-12... 5.2.3 Navigation keys 5-12 5.2.4 Menu items 5-13 5.2.5 Sub-menu items 5-13 5.2.6 Configuration fields 5-13 5.2.7 Pop-up window 5-...
... 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 5-3 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-11 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-12 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-12... 5.2.3 Navigation keys 5-12 5.2.4 Menu items 5-13 5.2.5 Sub-menu items 5-13 5.2.6 Configuration fields 5-13 5.2.7 Pop-up window 5-...
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... notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key 2- Chapter 2: Basic installation Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is released from the load plate window to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. Retention tab A B Load lever 3. Position the CPU over the socket...
... notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key 2- Chapter 2: Basic installation Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is released from the load plate window to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. Retention tab A B Load lever 3. Position the CPU over the socket...
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... hardware. Refer to enter the system OS In Windows® OS, pressing the button shuts down, restarts, or puts the system in this chapter for more information. 3.2 Powering up Press the system power button ( ) to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for other operating system versions. • The... the same for updates. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up The system power button is located on the front panel. 3.1 Installing an operating system The barebone system supports Windows® 2000/XP operating systems (OS).
... hardware. Refer to enter the system OS In Windows® OS, pressing the button shuts down, restarts, or puts the system in this chapter for more information. 3.2 Powering up Press the system power button ( ) to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for other operating system versions. • The... the same for updates. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up The system power button is located on the front panel. 3.1 Installing an operating system The barebone system supports Windows® 2000/XP operating systems (OS).
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... updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you need to restore the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 5- Chapter 5: BIOS setup Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS...
... updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you need to restore the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 5- Chapter 5: BIOS setup Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS...
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... copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for the Utilities screen menu. 3. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ... and • View the BIOS version information. Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this motherboard. Place the support CD in the support ...
... copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for the Utilities screen menu. 3. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ... and • View the BIOS version information. Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this motherboard. Place the support CD in the support ...
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Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. ASUS T3-P5G965 5- The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. ASUS T3-P5G965 5- The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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...complete the update process. 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: ...1. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Always update the utility to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that...
...complete the update process. 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: ...1. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Always update the utility to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that...
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...A [1.44M, 3.5 in] Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Third IDE Slave Fourth IDE Master Fourth IDE Slave IDE Configuration : [ST320410A] : [ASUS CD-S520/A] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] System Information Main menu items 5.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid ... of the menu screen is highlighted when selected. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS T3-P5G965 5-13 Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in brackets, and is a brief description of the field opposite the ...
...A [1.44M, 3.5 in] Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Third IDE Slave Fourth IDE Master Fourth IDE Slave IDE Configuration : [ST320410A] : [ASUS CD-S520/A] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] System Information Main menu items 5.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid ... of the menu screen is highlighted when selected. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS T3-P5G965 5-13 Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in brackets, and is a brief description of the field opposite the ...
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... you are saved to the CMOS RAM. Select OK to load default values. When you select this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are finished making your selections, choose this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select OK to discard any... changes and load the previously saved values. Select Exit & Save Changes or make other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM. 5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS...
... you are saved to the CMOS RAM. Select OK to load default values. When you select this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are finished making your selections, choose this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select OK to discard any... changes and load the previously saved values. Select Exit & Save Changes or make other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM. 5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS...