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Asus P7F-M User Manual

Asus P7F-M User Manual (122 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
- Electrical Safety
  8
- Operation Safety
  8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Typography
10
P7F-M WS Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  15
- Package Contents
  15
- Serial Number Label
  16
- Special Features
  16
  - Product Highlights
    16
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

19
- Before You Proceed
  21
- Motherboard Overview
  22
  - Placement Direction
    22
  - Screw Holes
    22
  - Motherboard Layout
    23
  - Layout Contents
    24
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  26
- System Memory
  31
  - Overview
    31
  - Memory Configurations
    31
  - Installing a DIMM
    32
  - Removing a DIMM
    32
- Expansion Slots
  33
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    33
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    33
  - Interrupt Assignments
    34
  - PCI Express X16 Slot (X16 Link)
    35
  - PCI Express X8 Slot (X4 Link) or MIO Support
    35
  - PCI Slots
    35
  - Connect Thermal Sensor Cable
    36
  - Installing the Audio Card
    36
- Jumpers
  37
- Clear RTC RAM
  37
- Connectors
  40
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    40
  - Internal Connectors
    42
  - System Panel Connector
    45
- Diagnosis Card Installation (Optional)
  47
Chapter 3: Powering up

49
- Starting up for the First Time
  51
- Powering off the Computer
  52
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    52
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    52
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

53
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  55
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    55
  - BUPDATER Utility
    56
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    58
- BIOS Setup Program
  59
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    60
  - Menu Bar
    60
  - Navigation Keys
    60
  - Menu Items
    61
  - Sub-Menu Items
    61
  - Configuration Fields
    61
  - Pop-Up Window
    61
  - Scroll Bar
    61
  - General Help
    61
- Main Menu
  62
  - System Time
    62
  - System Date
    62
  - Storage Configuration
    65
  - AHCI Configuration
    66
  - System Information
    67
- Advanced Menu
  68
  - CPU Configuration
    68
  - Chipset
    72
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    74
  - USB Configuration
    75
  - Pcipnp
    76
  - ACPI Configuration
    77
  - Event Log Configuration
    80
  - Intel VT-D Configuration
    80
  - SR-IOV Supprted
    80
- Power Menu
  81
  - Eup Ready
    81
  - APM Configuration
    81
  - Hardware Monitor
    83
- Boot Menu
  84
  - Boot Device Priority
    84
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    85
  - Security
    86
  - Change User Password
    87
- Tools Menu
  88
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    88
- Exit Menu
  89
Chapter Summary

92
Chapter 5: RAID Configuration

93
- Setting up RAID
  93
  - RAID Definitions
    93
  - Installing Hard Disk Drives
    94
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    94
- Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility
  95
  - Creating a RAID Set
    96
  - Creating a Recovery Set
    97
  - Deleting a RAID Set
    99
  - Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
    100
  - Recovery Volume Options
    101
  - Exiting the Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager
    102
  - Rebuilding the RAID
    102
  - Rebuilding the Raid with a New Hard Disk
    103
  - Setting the Boot Array in the BIOS Setup Utility
    104
Chapter 6: Driver Installation

105
- RAID Driver Installation
  107
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk
    107
  - Installing the RAID Controller Driver
    109
- Intel ® Chipset Device Installation
  112
- LAN Driver Installation
  114
- Management Applications and Utilities Installation
  117
  - Running the Support DVD
    117
  - Drivers Menu
    117
  - Utilities Menu
    118
  - Make Disk Menu
    118
  - Contact Information
    118
Appendix: Reference Information

119
- P7F-M WS Block Diagram
  121

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