Asus M5A87 - Manual (Page 49)

ASUS M5A87 2-7
2.3 Main menu
When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an
overview of the basic system information.
Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and
how to navigate through them.
2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
Allows you to set the system time.
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
Allows you to set the system date.
2.3.3 SATA6G_1/2/3/4/5/6
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. There
is a separate submenu for each SATA device. Select a device item then press <Enter> to
display the SATA device information.
The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size,
LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). These
values are not user-configurable. These items show Not Detected if no IDE/SATA device is
installed in the system.
Type [Auto]
Selects the type of SATA drive. Setting this item to [Auto] allows automatic selection of the
appropriate SATA device type. Select [CDROM] if you are specifically configuring a CD-ROM
drive. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120,
or MO drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD]
Select Screen
Select Item
+- Change Field
Tab Select Field
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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M5A87 BIOS Setup
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Use [ENTER], [TAB]
or [SHIFT-TAB] to
select a field.
Use [+] or [-] to
configure system
Time.
System Time [ 16 :34:30]
System Date [Tue 01/11/2011]
SATA6G_1 :[Not Detected]
SATA6G_2 :[Not Detected]
SATA6G_3 :[Not Detected]
SATA6G_4 :[Not Detected]
SATA6G_5 :[Not Detected]
SATA6G_6 :[Not Detected]
SATA Configuration
System Information
Main Settings
Version 0302
This item only appears in the SATA6G_5/6 menus.