Contents - Asus E3746 Hardware User Manual

Contents

2.5.4
2.5.5
2.5.6
2.6 Slide switch ................................................................................ 2-26
2.7 Audio card, EL I/O shield, and LCD Poster installation .......... 2-27
2.7.1
2.7.2
2.8 Connectors ................................................................................. 2-29
2.8.1
2.8.2
2.8.3
2.8.4
2.8.5
Chapter 3:
3.1 Starting up for the first time ........................................................ 3-1
3.2 Turning off the computer ............................................................. 3-2
3.2.1
3.2.2
Chapter 4:
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-1
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
4.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-9
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.2.5
4.2.6
4.2.7
4.2.8
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PCI slots ........................................................................ 2-24
PCI Express x1 slots ..................................................... 2-24
PCI Express x16 slots ................................................... 2-24
Audio card Installation ................................................... 2-27
EL I/O shield and LCD Poster Installation ..................... 2-28
Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-29
Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-32
Onboard switches ......................................................... 2-43
Installing Fusion Block System accessory .................... 2-44
Installing the DIY Pedestal ............................................ 2-46
Powering up
Using the OS shut down function .................................... 3-2
Using the dual function power switch .............................. 3-2
BIOS setup
ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 4-1
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 4-4
Updating the BIOS .......................................................... 4-5
Saving the current BIOS file ............................................ 4-7
ASUS CrashFree BIOS utility ......................................... 4-8
BIOS menu screen ........................................................ 4-10
Menu bar ....................................................................... 4-10
Legend bar .....................................................................4-11
Menu items ....................................................................4-11
Sub-menu items .............................................................4-11
Configuration fields ........................................................4-11
Pop-up window ............................................................. 4-12
General help ................................................................. 4-12