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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic
Input/Output System (BIOS) setup.
1. AFUDOS
(Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk.)
2. ASUS EZ Flash (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk during POST.)
3. CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the support CD
when the BIOS gets corrupted.)
4. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in Windows
®
environment.)
Refer to the corresponding section for each utility.
2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
1. Do either one of the following to create a bootable floppy disk.
DOS environment
Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. At the DOS prompt, type:
format A:/S then press <Enter>.
Windows
®
XP environment
a. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive.
b. Click Start from the Windows
®
desktop, then select My Computer.
c. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon.
d. Click File from the menu, then select Format. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk
window appears.
e. Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the format options field, then
click Start.
Windows
®
2000 environment
To create a set of boot disks for Windows
®
2000:
a. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive.
b. Insert the Windows
®
2000 CD to the optical drive.
Important notes
• It is recommended that you save a copy of the original motherboard
BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to restore the BIOS
in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the AFUDOS or
the ASUS Update utilities.
•A working BIOS file for this motherboard is in the support CD. Use this file
only when you do not have a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file in a
floppy disk.
•Visit the ASUS website and download the latest BIOS file for this
motherboard using the ASUS Update utility.
- Motherboard 1
- First Edition 2
- September 2004 2
- Contents 3
- Safety information 5
- About this guide 6
- Chapter 1 9
- 1.1Welcome! 10
- 1.2Package contents 10
- 1.3 Special features 10
- 1.4 Before you proceed 12
- 1.5 Motherboard overview 13
- 1.6.1 Overview 14
- 1.5.2 Placement direction 14
- 1.5.3 Screw holes 14
- 90 - 100 15
- 1.7System memory 16
- 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 17
- 1.8 Expansion slots 18
- P4S800D-X 19
- Keyed for 1.5v 19
- 1.10 Connectors 22
- 1.10.2 Internal connectors 23
- P4S800D-X ATX power connector 24
- ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 24
- +12V DC GND 24
- FP_AUDIO1 26
- CHASSIS1 26
- Chapter 2 29
- Chapter 2: BIOS information 30
- Important notes 30
- ASUS P4S800D-X motherboard 31
- 2.2 BIOS Setup program 36
- 2.2.2 Menu bar 37
- 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 37
- 2.2.3 Navigation keys 37
- 2.3 Main menu 39
- 2.3.6 System Information 41
- 2.4 Advanced menu 42
- 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 43
- 2.4.3 Chipset 44
- 2.4.5 PCI PnP 47
- 2.4.6 USB Configuration 48
- Instant Music Option 49
- Disable/Enable Instant 49
- Music feature 49
- 2.5 Power menu 50
- 2.5.5 APM Configuration 51
- 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor 52
- 2.6 Boot menu 53
- 2.6.2 Hard Disk Drives 54
- 2.6.3 Removable Drives 54
- 2.6.5 Security 56
- Change User Password 57
- Clear User Password 57
- Password Check [Setup] 57
- 2.7 Exit menu 58
- Chapter 3 59
- 3.2 Support CD information 60
- 3.2.2 Drivers menu 61
- 3.2.3 Utilities menu 61
- 3.3 ASUS Instant Music Lite 63
- Chapter 3: Software support 64
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