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... 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.1.4 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 Using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility 2-2 CrashFree BIOS feature 2-4 ASUS Update 2-4 2.2 BIOS beep codes 2-6 2.3 BIOS Setup program 2-6 2.3.1 BIOS menu bar 2-7 2.3.2 Legend bar 2-7 2.4 Main menu 2-9 2.5 Advanced menu 2-13 2.5.1...2-28 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 3.2.2 3.2.3 3.2.4 Running the support CD 3-2 Drivers menu 3-3 Utilities menu 3-3 ASUS contact information 3-4 iv
... 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.1.4 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 Using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility 2-2 CrashFree BIOS feature 2-4 ASUS Update 2-4 2.2 BIOS beep codes 2-6 2.3 BIOS Setup program 2-6 2.3.1 BIOS menu bar 2-7 2.3.2 Legend bar 2-7 2.4 Main menu 2-9 2.5 Advanced menu 2-13 2.5.1...2-28 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 3.2.2 3.2.3 3.2.4 Running the support CD 3-2 Drivers menu 3-3 Utilities menu 3-3 ASUS contact information 3-4 iv
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... BIOS PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1 Wake on Ring (WOR), Wake on LAN (WOL) Chassis intrusion Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Award BIOS Flash Utility Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro™ PC-cillin Anti-Virus Application User Guide ASUS A7V400-MX support CD UltraATA cable FDD cable I/O shield Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in * Specifications...
... BIOS PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1 Wake on Ring (WOR), Wake on LAN (WOL) Chassis intrusion Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Award BIOS Flash Utility Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro™ PC-cillin Anti-Virus Application User Guide ASUS A7V400-MX support CD UltraATA cable FDD cable I/O shield Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in * Specifications...
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... a chassis). 3. Failure to do so may need to the tables on the slot. 5. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Install the software drivers for later use . Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the card by adjusting the software settings. 1. Make...
... a chassis). 3. Failure to do so may need to the tables on the slot. 5. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Install the software drivers for later use . Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the card by adjusting the software settings. 1. Make...
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... 2.1.3 CrashFree BIOS feature The CrashFree BIOS feature allows you to boot the computer from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. On motherboards with the motherboard package. See page 3-3 for the Utilities menu screen. 3. When prompted, place ... ASUS Update utility is available in section "2.1.2 Using the Award BIOS Flash Utility." Launch the utility from a floppy disk and update the BIOS in case the original BIOS fails or gets corrupted. • You must have a bootable floppy disk ready before rebooting the computer. The Drivers ...
... 2.1.3 CrashFree BIOS feature The CrashFree BIOS feature allows you to boot the computer from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. On motherboards with the motherboard package. See page 3-3 for the Utilities menu screen. 3. When prompted, place ... ASUS Update utility is available in section "2.1.2 Using the Award BIOS Flash Utility." Launch the utility from a floppy disk and update the BIOS in case the original BIOS fails or gets corrupted. • You must have a bootable floppy disk ready before rebooting the computer. The Drivers ...
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...Refer to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Click an item to install Click an icon to your hardware. Because motherboard settings and hardware options... vary, use the setup procedures presented in your computer. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD,...
...Refer to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Click an item to install Click an icon to your hardware. Because motherboard settings and hardware options... vary, use the setup procedures presented in your computer. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD,...
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... monitors your computer at a healthy operating condition. ASUS A7V400-MX motherboard user guide 3-3 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu displays the available device drivers for the onboard VGA. Install the necessary drivers to install the driver for the VIA 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet controller. USB 2.0 Driver This item installs the USB 2.0 driver. KM400A Display Driver Click this item to install the KM400A...
... monitors your computer at a healthy operating condition. ASUS A7V400-MX motherboard user guide 3-3 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu displays the available device drivers for the onboard VGA. Install the necessary drivers to install the driver for the VIA 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet controller. USB 2.0 Driver This item installs the USB 2.0 driver. KM400A Display Driver Click this item to install the KM400A...
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... item installs the ASUS screensaver. 3.2.4 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. View the PC-cillin online help for other operating system versions. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support Screen display and driver options may not be the same for detailed information. PC-CILLIN This item installs the PC-cillin...
... item installs the ASUS screensaver. 3.2.4 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. View the PC-cillin online help for other operating system versions. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support Screen display and driver options may not be the same for detailed information. PC-CILLIN This item installs the PC-cillin...