Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 User Manual page 4

Contents
2.4 Starting up for the first time .................................................................... 2-44
2.5 Turning off the computer ......................................................................... 2-44
Chapter 3:
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 3-1
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.3 Main menu .................................................................................................. 3-5
3.4 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................ 3-7
3.5 Advanced menu ....................................................................................... 3-20
3.5.1
3.5.2
3.5.3
3.5.4
3.5.5
3.5.6
3.5.7
3.5.8
3.6 Monitor menu ........................................................................................... 3-32
3.7 Boot menu ................................................................................................ 3-37
3.8 Tool menu ................................................................................................. 3-39
3.8.1
3.8.2.
3.8.3.
3.9 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-41
3.10 Updating BIOS .......................................................................................... 3-42
3.10.1
3.10.2
3.10.3
3.10.4
Chapter 4:
4.1 Installing an operating system ................................................................. 4-1
4.2 Support DVD information .......................................................................... 4-1
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.3 Software information ................................................................................. 4-3
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
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BIOS setup
EZ Mode...................................................................................... 3-2
Advanced Mode .......................................................................... 3-3
CPU Configuration .................................................................... 3-21
PCH Configuration .................................................................... 3-23
SATA Configuration ................................................................... 3-24
System Agent Configuration...................................................... 3-26
USB Configuration .................................................................... 3-27
Onboard Devices Configuration ................................................ 3-28
APM .......................................................................................... 3-30
Network Stack ........................................................................... 3-31
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................ 3-39
ASUS O.C. Profile ..................................................................... 3-39
ASUS SPD Information ............................................................. 3-40
ASUS Update utility................................................................... 3-42
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ............................................................. 3-45
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................. 3-46
ASUS BIOS Updater ................................................................. 3-47
Software support
Running the support DVD ........................................................... 4-1
Obtaining the software manuals.................................................. 4-2
AI Suite II..................................................................................... 4-3
ASUS TUF Thermal Radar ......................................................... 4-4
TurboV EVO ................................................................................ 4-9