Asus P8B-C/4L User Manual page 4

Contents
2.5.6
2.5.7
2.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 2-25
2.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 2-32
2.7.1
2.7.2
Chapter 3:
3.1 Starting up for the first time ........................................................ 3-3
3.2 Powering off the computer .......................................................... 3-4
3.2.1
3.2.2
Chapter 4:
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-3
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-7
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.2.5
4.2.6
4.2.7
4.2.8
4.2.9
4.3 Main menu .................................................................................. 4-10
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.4 Event Logs menu ....................................................................... 4-12
4.5 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 4-14
4.5.1
4.5.2
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PCI slots ........................................................................ 2-22
Connecting the thermal sensor cable ........................... 2-24
Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-32
Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-33
Powering up
Using the OS shut down function .................................... 3-4
Using the dual function power switch .............................. 3-4
BIOS setup
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 4-3
ASUS EZ Flash Utility ..................................................... 4-4
BUPDATER utility............................................................ 4-5
BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 4-8
Menu bar ......................................................................... 4-8
Menu items ..................................................................... 4-9
Submenu items ............................................................... 4-9
Navigation keys ............................................................... 4-9
General help ................................................................... 4-9
Configuration fields ......................................................... 4-9
Pop-up window ............................................................... 4-9
Scroll bar ......................................................................... 4-9
System Date ................................................................. 4-10
System Time ................................................................. 4-10
Security ......................................................................... 4-10
ACPI Settings ................................................................ 4-14
Trusted Computing ........................................................ 4-15