User manual ASUS RS120-E3PA2

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Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. ii Contents Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] To display the sub-menu, select the item and press <Enter>. 5. 2. 6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items. If an item is userconfigurable, you can change the value of the field opposite the item. A configurable field is enclosed in brackets, and is highlighted when selected. To change the value of a field, select it then press <Enter> to display a list of options. Refer to "5. 2. 7 Pop-up window. " 5. 2. 7 Pop-up window BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced APM Configuration Power Management/APM Video Power Down Mode Hard Disk Power Down Mode Suspend Time Out(Minute) Throttle Slow Clock Ratio Power Button Function Restore on AC Power Loss Power Power Power Power Power On On On On On by PS/2 Keyboard by PS/2 Mouse Ring PME# RTC Alarm [Enabled] [Suspend] [Suspend] [Disabled] [50%] [On/Off] [Power Off] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] +F1 F10 ESC Use [ENTER], [TAB], or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select a menu item then press <Enter> to display a pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. 5. 2. 8 Scroll bar Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or <Page Up> /<Page Down> keys to display the other items on the screen. Pop-up window Scroll bar 5. 2. 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item. ASUS RS120-E3PA2PA2 (PA2) 5-13 5. 3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the M a i n menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Refer to section "5. 2. 1 BIOS menu screen" for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Exit [11:10:19] [Thu 06/17/2005] [Disabled] Use [ENTER]. Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Main Advanced Power System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A IDE Configuration System Information Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. 5. 3. 1 5. 3. 2 5. 3. 3 System Time [xx:xx:xx] System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Legacy Diskette A [Disabled] Allows you to set the system time. Allows you to set the system date. Sets the type of floppy drive installed. Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5. 25 in. ] [1. 2M , 5. 25 in. ] [720K , 3. 5 in. ] [1. 44M, 3. 5 in. ] [2. 88M, 3. 5 in. ] 5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5. 3. 4 IDE Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system. Select an item then press <Enter> if you want to configure the item. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration Configure SATA As Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Third IDE Slave IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) : : : : : : [Enhanced] [IDE] [Not [Not [Not [Not [Not [Not [35] Detected] Detected] Detected] Detected] Detected] Detected] Options Disabled Compatible Enhanced Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced] Allows selection of the IDE operation mode depending on the installed operating system (OS). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced] The C o n f i g u r e S A T A A s and Third IDE Master/Slave items appear only when you set the ATA/IDE Configuration to [Enhanced] mode. Configure SATA As [IDE] Sets the configuration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5. 3. 6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main AMIBIOS Version : 08. 00. 11 Build Date : 06/14/05 Processor Type Speed Count : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3. 00GHz : 3000 MHz :1 System Memory Total : 1024MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected total system memory. 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5. 4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Configuration Remote Access Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI/PnP Configure the MultiProcessor Table. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. 5. 4. 1 MPS Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Configuration MPS Revision [1. 4] Select MPS Revision. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. MPS Revision [1. 4] Allows you to select the multi-processor system version. Configuration options: [1. 1] [1. 4] ASUS RS120-E3PA2PA2 (PA2) 5-19 5. 4. 2 Remote Access Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Select Remote Access type. Configure Remote Access type and parameters Remote Access Serial port number Base Address, IRQ Serial Port Mode Flow Control Redirection After BIOS POST Terminal Type VT-UTFB Combo Key Support Sredir Memory Display Delay [Disabled] [COM1] [3F8h, 4] [115200 8, n, 1] [None] [Always] [ANSI] [Enabled] [No Delay] Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Remote Access [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable remote access. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] When the R e m o t e A c c e s s item is set to [Disabled], all other items do not appear. Serial port number [COM1] Enables or disables the remote access feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Serial Port Mode [115200 8, n, 1] Sets the Serial port mode. Configuration options: [115200 8, n, 1] [57600 8, n, 1] [38400 8, n, 1] [19200 8, n, 1] [09600 8, n, 1] Flow Control [None] Allows you to select the flow control for console redirection. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware] [Software] Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] Sets the redirection mode after the BIOS Power-On Self-Test (POST). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Boot Loader] [Always] Terminal Type [ANSI] Allows you to select the target terminal type. Configuration options: [ANSI] [VT100] [VT-UTF8] 5-20 Chapter 5: BIOS setup VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support [Enabled] Enables or disables the VT-UTF8 combo key support for ANSI or VT100 terminals. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Sredir Memory Display Delay [No Delay] Allows you to set the delay to display the memory information. [. . . ] Click on an item to install. 7. 4. 4 Utilities menu The U t i l i t i e s menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. Click on an item to install. ASUS RS120-E3PA2PA2 (PA2) 7-17 7. 4. 5 Contact information Click the C o n t a c t tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. 7-18 Chapter 7: Driver installation This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS RS120-E3PA2PA2 (PA2) Reference information Appendix A. 1 Intel® EM64T · · The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www. asus. com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. [. . . ]