1 installing an operating system, 2 powering up – Asus V3-P5G965 User Manual

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3-2

Chapter 3: Starting up

Press to

turn ON the

system

3.1

Installing an operating system

The barebone system supports Windows

®

2000/XP operating systems

(OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so

you can maximize the features of your hardware.

3.2

Powering up

Press the system power button ( ) to enter the OS.

Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup

procedures presented in this chapter for general reference only. Refer to

your OS documentation for more information.

• Windows XP OS setup cannot recognize Serial ATA hard drives

without the necessary drivers. Use the bundled floppy disk when

installing Windows XP OS to a Serial ATA hard drive.

• From the Windows XP setup screen, press F6 when prompted then

follow succeeding screen instructions to install the SATA drivers.

Press to turn ON

the system

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