Asus P9X79-E WS User Manual page 4

Contents
2.5 Turning off the computer ......................................................................... 2-52
Chapter 3:
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................ 3-3
3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 3-3
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.3 Main menu .................................................................................................. 3-7
3.4 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................ 3-9
3.5 Advanced menu ....................................................................................... 3-24
3.5.1
3.5.2
3.5.3
3.5.4
3.5.5
3.5.6
3.5.7
3.6 Monitor menu ........................................................................................... 3-35
3.7 Boot menu ................................................................................................ 3-38
3.8 Tools menu ............................................................................................... 3-42
3.8.1
3.8.2
3.8.3
3.9 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-44
3.10 Updating BIOS .......................................................................................... 3-45
3.10.1
3.10.2
3.10.3
3.10.4
Chapter 4:
4.1 Installing an operating system ................................................................. 4-3
4.2 Support DVD information .......................................................................... 4-3
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.3 Software information ................................................................................. 4-5
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
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BIOS setup
EZ Mode...................................................................................... 3-4
Advanced Mode .......................................................................... 3-5
CPU Configuration .................................................................... 3-25
System Agent Configuration...................................................... 3-27
PCH Configuration .................................................................... 3-28
SATA Configuration ................................................................... 3-28
USB Configuration .................................................................... 3-30
Onboard Devices Configuraton ................................................. 3-32
APM .......................................................................................... 3-34
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................ 3-42
ASUS DRAM SPD Information ................................................. 3-42
ASUS O.C. Profile ..................................................................... 3-43
ASUS Update utility................................................................... 3-45
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ............................................................. 3-48
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................. 3-49
ASUS BIOS Updater ................................................................. 3-50
Software support
Running the support DVD ........................................................... 4-3
Obtaining the software manuals.................................................. 4-4
ASUS AI Suite II .......................................................................... 4-5
ASUS SSD Caching II ................................................................. 4-6
Ai Charger+ ................................................................................. 4-8