Bios Setup Program - Asus P5QL-I SI User Manual

4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process.
• Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition can support ASUS
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause
The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. Download
the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
2.2

BIOS setup program

Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your
system, or prompted to "Run Setup." This section explains how to configure your system
using this utility.
If you want to enter Setup after POST, reboot the system by doing any of the following
procedures:
• Restart using the OS standard shutdown procedure.
Press <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> simultaneously.
•
• Press the reset button on the system chassis.
• Press the power button to turn the system off then back on.
Using the power button, reset button, or the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> keys to force reset from
a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system. We recommend to
always shut down the system properly from the operating system.
• The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure
• The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may
• Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this
2-4
CrashFree BIOS 3. The device size should be smaller than 8GB.
system boot failure!
optimum performance. If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS
settings, load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the
Load Setups Default item under the Exit Menu. See section 2.8 Exit Menu.
not exactly match what you see on your screen.
motherboard.
Chapter 2: BIOS information