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Contents
2.13
Starting up for the first time
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2-23
2.14
Turning off the computer
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2-23
Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
3.1
Motherboard layout
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3-2
3.2
Jumpers
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3-4
3.3
Onboard LEDs
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3-8
3.4
Internal connectors
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3-11
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
4.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
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4-2
4.1.1
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
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4-2
4.1.2
ASUS EzFlash Utility
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4-3
4.1.3
BUPDATER utility
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4-4
4.2
BIOS setup program
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4-6
4.2.1
BIOS menu screen
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4-7
4.2.2
Menu bar
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4-7
4.2.3
Menu items
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4-8
4.2.4
Submenu items
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4-8
4.2.5
Navigation keys
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4-8
4.2.6
General help
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4-8
4.2.7
Configuration fields
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4-8
4.2.8
Pop-up window
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4-8
4.2.9
Scroll bar
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4-8
4.3
Main menu
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4-9
4.3.1
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
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4-9
4.3.2
System Time [xx:xx:xx]
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4-9
4.4
Advanced menu
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4-10
4.4.1
Trusted Computing
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4-10
4.4.2
Runtime Error Logging Settings
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4-10
4.4.3
Chipset Configuration
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4-11
4.4.4
Platform Configuration
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4-21
4.4.5
CPU Configuration
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4-29
4.4.6
SATA Configuration
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4-32
4.4.7
Network Stack Configuration
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4-35
4.4.8
CSM Configuration
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4-36
4.4.9
NVMe controller and Drive information
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4-37
4.4.10
iSCSI Configuration
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4-37