Asus P5Q3 User Manual

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Contents

2.6

Jumper ........................................................................................ 2-19

2.7

Connectors ................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.1

Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-22

2.7.2

Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-24

2.8

Starting up for the first time ...................................................... 2-36

2.9

Turning off the computer ........................................................... 2-37
2.9.1

Using the OS shut down function .................................. 2-37

2.9.2

Using the dual function power switch ............................ 2-37

Chapter 3:

BIOS setup

3.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 3-1
3.1.1

ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 3-1

3.1.2

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 3-4

3.1.3

AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 3-5

3.1.4

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 3-7

3.2

BIOS setup program .................................................................... 3-8
3.2.1

BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 3-9

3.2.2

Menu bar ......................................................................... 3-9

3.2.3

Navigation keys ............................................................... 3-9

3.2.4

Menu items ................................................................... 3-10

3.2.5

Sub-menu items ............................................................ 3-10

3.2.6

Configuration fields ....................................................... 3-10

3.2.7

Pop-up window ............................................................. 3-10

3.2.8

Scroll bar ....................................................................... 3-10

3.2.9

General help ................................................................. 3-10

3.3

Main menu .................................................................................. 3-11
3.3.1

System Time [xx:xx:xx] ..................................................3-11

3.3.2

System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ........................................3-11

3.3.3

Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] .................................3-11

3.3.4

Language [English] ........................................................3-11

3.3.5

SATA 1-6 ....................................................................... 3-12

3.3.6

Storage Configuration ................................................... 3-13

3.3.7

AHCI Configuration ....................................................... 3-14

3.3.8

System Information ....................................................... 3-15

3.4

Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................ 3-16
3.4.1

Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] ............................................. 3-16

3.4.2

CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] .............................................. 3-17

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