Asus P5GC-TVM/S Instruction Manual page 4

Contents
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
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 .............................................................. 2-9
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 ........................................................................... 2-12
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.4 Advanced menu .................................................................. 2-16
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.4.5
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Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 2-2
ASUS EZ Flash utility ............................................... 2-3
AFUDOS utility ........................................................ 2-4
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 2-6
ASUS Update utility ................................................ 2-7
BIOS menu screen ................................................. 2-10
Menu bar ............................................................... 2-10
Navigation keys ..................................................... 2-10
Menu items ........................................................... 2-11
Sub-menu items .................................................... 2-11
Configuration fields ............................................... 2-11
Pop-up window ...................................................... 2-11
Scroll bar ............................................................... 2-11
General help .......................................................... 2-11
System Time [xx:xx:xx] ........................................ 2-12
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]............................. 2-12
Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ...................... 2-12
Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave ......... 2-13
IDE Configuration .................................................. 2-14
System Information............................................... 2-15
USB Configuration ................................................. 2-16
CPU Configuration ................................................. 2-17
Chipset .................................................................. 2-18
Onboard Devices Configuration ............................. 2-19
PCI PnP .................................................................. 2-21