Asus P4P800-X User Manual page 4

Contents
Chapter 2: BIOS Information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS .................................... 2-2
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
2.2 BIOS Setup program .......................................................... 2-8
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.2.6
2.2.7
2.2.8
2.2.9
2.3 Main menu ......................................................................... 2-11
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.4 Advanced menu ............................................................... 2-15
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.4.5
2.4.6
2.5 Power menu ..................................................................... 2-24
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
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Creating a bootable floppy disk ............................. 2-2
Using AFUDOS to copy the current BIOS ............. 2-3
Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS ...................... 2-3
Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS ............ 2-5
Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 ....... 2-6
BIOS menu screen ................................................ 2-9
Menu bar ................................................................ 2-9
Navigation keys ..................................................... 2-9
Menu items .......................................................... 2-10
Sub-menu items ................................................... 2-10
Configuration fields .............................................. 2-10
Pop-up window .................................................... 2-10
Scroll bar .............................................................. 2-10
General help ........................................................ 2-10
System Time ......................................................... 2-11
System Date ......................................................... 2-11
Legacy Diskette A .................................................2-11
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave;
Third and Fourth IDE Master ............................... 2-12
IDE Configuration ................................................ 2-13
System Information .............................................. 2-14
JumperFree Configuration ................................... 2-15
CPU Configuration ............................................... 2-17
Chipset ................................................................. 2-18
Onboard Devices Configuration ........................... 2-20
PCI PnP ............................................................... 2-21
USB Configuration ............................................... 2-22
Suspend Mode ..................................................... 2-24
Repost Video on S3 Resume ............................... 2-24
ACPI 2.0 Support ................................................. 2-24
ACPI APIC Support .............................................. 2-24