Chapter 3 – Asus P9D WS User Manual

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Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OpROM]

Allows you to select the type of devices that you want to boot.
Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OpROM] [Legacy OpROM only]

[UEFI only]
Boot from Network Devices [Legacy OpROM first]

Allows you to select the type of network devices that you want to launch.
Configuration options: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore]
Boot from Storage Devices [Legacy OpROM first]

Allows you to select the type of storage devices that you want to launch.
Configuration options: [Both, Legacy OpROM first] [Both, UEFI first]

[Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore]
Boot from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy OpROM first]

Allows you to select the type of PCIe/PCI expansion devices that you want

to launch.
Configuration options: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first]

Secure Boot

Allows you to configure the Windows

®

Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to protect

the system from unauthorized access and malwares during POST.

OS Type [Windows UEFI mode]

[Windows UEFI

Mode]

Allows you to select your installed operating system. Execute

the Microsoft

®

Secure Boot check. Only select this option when

booting on Windows

®

UEFI mode or other Microsoft

®

Secure

Boot compliant OS.

[Other OS]

Get the optimized function when booting on Windows

®

non-

UEFI mode, Windows

®

Vista/ Windows

®

XP, or other Microsoft

®

Secure Boot non compliant OS. Microsoft

®

Secure Boot only

supports Windows

®

UEFI mode.

The following item appears only when you set the OS Type to [Windows UEFI mode].

Key Management
This item appears only when you set OS Type to [Windows UEFI Mode]. It allows you

to manage the Secure Boot keys.

Clear Secure Boot keys

This item appears only when you load the default Secure Boot keys. This

item allows you to clear all default Secure Boot keys.
Save Secure Boot Keys

Allows you to save the PK (Platform Keys) to a USB storage device.

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