Asus Motherboard P5VD2-MX User Manual
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Contents
1.10
Connectors ......................................................................... 1-26
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors .......................................... 1-26
1.10.2 Internal connectors ............................................... 1-28
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 2-2
2.1.1
ASUS Update utility ................................................ 2-2
2.1.2
Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 2-5
2.1.3
ASUS EZ Flash utility .............................................. 2-6
2.1.4
Updating the BIOS .................................................. 2-7
2.1.5
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 2-9
2.2
BIOS setup program ........................................................... 2-11
2.2.1
BIOS menu screen ................................................. 2-12
2.2.2
Menu bar ............................................................... 2-12
2.2.3
Legend bar ........................................................... 2-13
2.2.4
Menu items ........................................................... 2-13
2.2.5
Sub-menu items ................................................... 2-13
2.2.6
Configuration fields .............................................. 2-13
2.2.7
Pop-up window ..................................................... 2-14
2.2.8
General help .......................................................... 2-14
2.3
Main menu .......................................................................... 2-15
2.3.1
System Time ......................................................... 2-15
2.3.2
System Date ......................................................... 2-15
2.3.3
Legacy Diskette A ................................................ 2-15
2.3.4
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave ............. 2-16
2.3.5
First, Second, Third, Fourth SATA Master ............ 2-18
2.3.6
HDD SMART Monitoring ........................................ 2-19
2.3.7
Installed Memory .................................................. 2-19
2.3.8
Usable Memory ..................................................... 2-19