Contents - Asus P5Q WS User Manual

Contents

2.5.5
2.5.6
2.5.7
2.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 2-19
2.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.1
2.7.2
2.8 G.P. Diagnosis card installation ................................................ 2-36
2.8.1
2.8.2
2.8.3
2.9 Starting up for the first time ...................................................... 2-38
2.10 Turning off the computer ........................................................... 2-39
2.10.1
2.10.2
Chapter 3:
3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 3-1
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
3.1.5
3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 3-9
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
3.2.6
3.2.7
3.2.8
3.2.9
3.3 Main menu .................................................................................. 3-12
3.3.1
3.3.2
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PCI Express x1 slots ..................................................... 2-18
PCI-X slot ...................................................................... 2-18
PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots ............................................. 2-18
Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-22
Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-24
G.P. Diagnosis card layout ............................................ 2-36
Installing G.P. Diagnosis card ....................................... 2-36
G.P. Diagnosis card check codes.................................. 2-37
Using the OS shut down function .................................. 2-39
Using the dual function power switch ............................ 2-39
BIOS setup
ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 3-1
Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 3-4
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 3-5
AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 3-6
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 3-8
BIOS menu screen ........................................................ 3-10
Menu bar ....................................................................... 3-10
Navigation keys ............................................................. 3-10
Menu items ....................................................................3-11
Sub-menu items .............................................................3-11
Configuration fields ........................................................3-11
Pop-up window ..............................................................3-11
Scroll bar ........................................................................3-11
General help ..................................................................3-11
System Time ................................................................. 3-12
System Date ................................................................. 3-12