Asus Z97M-PLUS User Manual page 4

Chapter 3:
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 3-2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.3 My Favorites ............................................................................................. 3-11
3.4 Main menu ................................................................................................ 3-13
3.5 Ai Tweaker menu ...................................................................................... 3-15
3.6 Advanced menu ....................................................................................... 3-29
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.6.3
3.6.4
3.6.5
3.6.6
3.6.7
3.6.8
3.6.9
3.7 Monitor menu ........................................................................................... 3-44
3.8 Boot menu ................................................................................................ 3-47
3.9 Tool menu ................................................................................................. 3-53
3.9.1
3.9.2
3.9.3
3.10 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-56
3.11 Updating BIOS .......................................................................................... 3-57
3.11.1
3.11.2
3.11.3
3.11.4
Chapter 4:
4.1 Installing an operating system ................................................................. 4-1
4.2 Support DVD information .......................................................................... 4-1
4.2.1
4.2.2
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BIOS setup
EZ Mode...................................................................................... 3-3
Advanced Mode .......................................................................... 3-4
QFan Control............................................................................... 3-7
EZ Tuning Wizard ....................................................................... 3-9
CPU Configuration .................................................................... 3-30
PCH Configuration .................................................................... 3-33
PCH Storage Configuration....................................................... 3-34
System Agent Configuration ..................................................... 3-36
USB Configuration .................................................................... 3-37
Platform Misc Configuration ...................................................... 3-38
Onboard Devices Configuration ................................................ 3-40
APM Configuration .................................................................... 3-42
Network Stack Configuration..................................................... 3-43
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................ 3-53
ASUS Overclocking Profile ....................................................... 3-54
ASUS SPD Information ............................................................. 3-55
EZ Update ................................................................................. 3-57
ASUS EZ Flash 2 ...................................................................... 3-58
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 .......................................................... 3-59
ASUS BIOS Updater ................................................................. 3-60
Software support
Running the support DVD ........................................................... 4-1
Obtaining the software manuals.................................................. 4-2