Asus z87-pro [4/168] Chapter 3 bios setup

2.3.2 Audio I/O connections ............................................................... 2-16

2.4 Starting up for the rst time .................................................................... 2-18

2.5 Turning off the computer ......................................................................... 2-19

Chapter 3: BIOS setup

3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................ 3-1

3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 3-2

3.2.1 EZ Mode......................................................................................3-3

3.2.2 Advanced Mode .......................................................................... 3-4

3.3 My Favorites ...............................................................................................3-6

3.4 Main menu .................................................................................................. 3-7

3.5 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................ 3-9

3.6 Advanced menu ....................................................................................... 3-24

3.6.1 CPU Conguration .................................................................... 3-25

3.6.2 PCH Conguration .................................................................... 3-28

3.6.3 SATA Conguration ................................................................... 3-29

3.6.4 System Agent Conguration...................................................... 3-31

3.6.5 USB Conguration .................................................................... 3-33

3.6.6 Platform Misc Conguration ...................................................... 3-34

3.6.7 Onboard Devices Conguration ................................................ 3-35

3.6.8 APM .......................................................................................... 3-37

3.6.9 Network Stack ........................................................................... 3-38

3.7 Monitor menu ........................................................................................... 3-39

3.8 Boot menu ................................................................................................ 3-42

3.9 Tools menu ............................................................................................... 3-48

3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................ 3-48

3.9.2 ASUS O.C. Prole ..................................................................... 3-48

3.9.3 ASUS SPD Information ............................................................. 3-49

3.10 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-50

3.11 Updating BIOS .......................................................................................... 3-51

3.11.1 EZ Update ................................................................................. 3-51

3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ...................................................................... 3-52

3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 .......................................................... 3-53

3.11.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ................................................................. 3-54

Chapter 4: Software support

4.1 Installing an operating system ................................................................. 4-1

4.2 Support DVD information .......................................................................... 4-1

4.2.1 Running the support DVD ........................................................... 4-1