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3.1
Starting up for the first time ...................................................................... 3-2
3.2
Powering off the computer ........................................................................ 3-3
3.2.1
3.2.2
4.1
Managing and updating your BIOS .......................................................... 4-2
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.2
BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 4-6
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 .................................................................................................. 4-9
4.4
Advanced menu ....................................................................................... 4-10
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3
4.4.4
4.4.5
4.4.6
4.4.7
4.4.8
4.4.9
4.4.10
4.4.11
4.4.12
4.4.13
iv
Using the OS shut down function ................................................ 3-3
Using the dual function power switch .......................................... 3-3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................... 4-2
ASUS EZ Flash Utility ................................................................. 4-3
BUPDATER utility ....................................................................... 4-4
BIOS menu screen ...................................................................... 4-7
Menu bar ..................................................................................... 4-7
Menu items.................................................................................. 4-8
Submenu items ........................................................................... 4-8
Navigation keys ........................................................................... 4-8
General help................................................................................ 4-8
Configuration fields ..................................................................... 4-8
Pop-up window............................................................................ 4-8
Scroll bar ..................................................................................... 4-8
CPU Configuration .................................................................... 4-11
Power & Performance ............................................................... 4-13
Server ME Configuration ........................................................... 4-14
Trusted Computing.................................................................... 4-15
APM Configuration .................................................................... 4-15
Runtime Error Logging Settings ................................................ 4-16
Onboard LAN Configuration ...................................................... 4-16
Serial Port Console Redirection ................................................ 4-17
Intel TXT Information................................................................. 4-19
PCI Subsystem Settings ........................................................... 4-20
USB Configuration .................................................................... 4-20
Network Stack Configuration..................................................... 4-22
CSM Configuration .................................................................... 4-23
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