Specifications

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Contents
1.11 Software support ........................................................................ 1-29
1.11.1 Installing an operating system ......................................
1-29
1.11.2 Support DVD information ..............................................
1-29
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 2-1
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility ........................................................
2-1
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ............................................................
2-2
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ................................................
2-3
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater .......................................................
2-4
2.2 BIOS setup program ....................................................................
2-7
2.2.1 BIOS menu screen ..........................................................
2-8
2.2.2 Menu bar .........................................................................
2-8
2.2.3 Navigation keys ...............................................................
2-8
2.2.4 Menu items .....................................................................
2-9
2.2.5 Submenu items ...............................................................
2-9
2.2.6 Conguration elds .........................................................
2-9
2.2.7 Pop-up window ...............................................................
2-9
2.2.8 Scroll bar .........................................................................
2-9
2.2.9 General help ...................................................................
2-9
2.3 Main menu ..................................................................................
2-10
2.3.1 System Time .................................................................
2-10
2.3.2 System Date .................................................................
2-10
2.3.3 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA 1~6 ...........................
2-10
2.3.4 SATA Conguration ........................................................
2-11
2.3.5 System Information .......................................................
2-12
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................
2-13
2.4.1 CPU OverClocking ........................................................
2-14
2.4.2 CPU Ratio .....................................................................
2-15
2.4.3 DRAM Frequency .........................................................
2-15
2.4.4 CPU/NB Frequency ......................................................
2-15
2.4.5 HT Link Speed ..............................................................
2-15
2.4.6 GPU OverClocking ........................................................
2-15
2.4.7 DRAM Timing Conguration .........................................
2-16
2.4.8 DRAM Driving Conguration .........................................
2-17
2.4.9 CPU & NB Voltage Mode ..............................................
2-17