Asus AP1720-E1 - Manual (Page 4)

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Safeguards
Contents
Chapter 3: Powering up
3.1 Starting up for the first time ................................................ 3-1
3.2 Vocal POST Messages ...................................................... 3-2
3.3 Powering off the computer ................................................. 3-4
Chapter 4: BIOS setup
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS .................................... 4-1
4.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk ............................. 4-1
4.1.2 Updating the BIOS ................................................. 4-2
4.2 BIOS Setup program .......................................................... 4-3
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen ................................................ 4-4
4.2.2 Menu bar ................................................................ 4-4
4.2.3 Navigation keys ..................................................... 4-5
4.2.4 General help .......................................................... 4-5
4.2.5 Sub-menu .............................................................. 4-5
4.2.6 Scroll bar ................................................................ 4-5
4.2.7 Pop-up window ...................................................... 4-5
4.3 Main menu .......................................................................... 4-6
4.3.1
Primary and Secondary Master/Slave ................... 4-8
4.4 Advanced menu ................................................................ 4-11
4.4.1
Advanced Chipset Features ................................. 4-11
4.4.2 Integrated Peripherals ......................................... 4-14
4.4.3 PnP/PCI Configuration ......................................... 4-21
4.5 Power menu ..................................................................... 4-23
4.5.1
Hardware Monitor ................................................ 4-26
4.6 Boot menu ........................................................................ 4-27
4.6.1
Hard Disk Boot Priority ........................................ 4-27
4.6.2 Removable Device Priority .................................. 4-28
4.6.3 CD-ROM Boot Priority ......................................... 4-28
4.7 Exit menu ......................................................................... 4-31