User manual ASUS VH236HL-P

[. . . ] IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. 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 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] These items show N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system. Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE drive. Setting to [Auto] allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type. Select [CDROM] if you are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) [Auto] Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. When set to [Auto], the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Allows you to select the data transfer mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] ASUS P5N64 WS Professional 4-13 DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit +F1 F10 ESC v02. 61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Scroll down to display the following items: SB Voltage SB 1. 5VSB Voltage CPU GTL Voltage Reference [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] v02. 61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. The default values of the following items vary depending on the CPU and memory modules you install on the motherboard. Current FSB/Memory Speed Target Memory Speed These items shows the current front side bus (FSB) and memory speed detected by the BIOS and may vary depending on your settings of the System Clock Mode item. System Clock Mode [Auto] Selects the system clock mode. Set this item to [Auto] to allow auto-adjustment of FSB and memory clock. Set this item to [Linked] to allow FSB and memory to overclock proportionally. Set this item to [Unlinked] to manually enter FSB and memory clock. Configuration options: [Auto] [Linked] [Unlinked] FSB - Memory Ratio [Auto] This sub-item appears only when you set the System Clock Mode item to [Linked] and allows you to set the ratio between FSB and memory. Configuration options: [Auto] [1:1] [5:4] [3:2] [Sync Mode] ASUS P5N64 WS Professional 4-17 FSB Clock (Mhz) [1333] This sub-item appears only when you set the System Clock Mode item to [Linked] or [Unlinked] and allows you to manually enter the desired FSB clock in MHz. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad. Refer to the table below for the correct FSB and CPU external frequency settings. FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus CPU External Frequency FSB 1600 400 MHz FSB 1333 333 MHz FSB 1066 266 MHz FSB 800 200 MHz Memory Clock (Mhz) [800] This sub-item appears only when you set the System Clock Mode item to [Unlinked] and allows you to manually enter the desired memory clock in MHz. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad. [. . . ] You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www. asus. com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Visit www. intel. com for more information on the EM64T feature. Visit www. microsoft. com for more information on Windows® 64-bit OS. · · Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista 64-bit Edition or Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition). [. . . ]