User manual ASUS M5A97 EVO

[. . . ] The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitmentto update the informationcontained herein. Mother Board 8S648-RZ Motherboard 8S648-RZ Mar. 20, 2004 Preparing Your Computer Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. Unplug your computer when working on the inside. [. . . ] Manual type is user-definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type. Note that the specifications of your drive m ust m atch with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category. If you select User Type, related information will be asked to enter to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. Such information should be provided in the documentation form your hard disk vendor or the system m anufacturer. Cylinder Number of cylinders Head Number of heads Precomp Write precomp Landing Zone Landing zone Sector Number of sectors If a hard disk has not been installed, select NONE and press <Enter>. - 21 - BIOS Setup English Drive A / Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the com puter. None No floppy drive installed 360K, 5. 25" 5. 25 inch PC-type standard drive; 360K byte capacity. 1. 2M, 5. 25" 5. 25 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1. 2M byte capacity (3. 5 inch when 3 M ode is Enabled). 720K, 3. 5" 3. 5 inch double-sided drive; 720K byte capacity 1. 44M, 3. 5" 3. 5 inch double-sided drive; 1. 44M byte capacity. 2. 88M, 3. 5" 3. 5 inch double-sided drive; 2. 88M byte capacity. Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Drive A Drive B Both Normal Floppy Drive. Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA33 (Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33). IDE2 Conductor Cable Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS. (Default value) ATA66/100 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA66/100 (Please make sure your IDE device and cable is com patible with ATA66/100). ATA33 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA33 (Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33). On-Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled "*" Only for 8S648-RZ. Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port. (Default value) Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port. (Default value) Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE 8S648-RZ Series Motherboard - 24 - AC97 Audio Enabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Enable onboard AC'97 audio function. (Default value) English On Board LAN device * USB Controller Enabled Disabled Enable USB Controller. (Default value) Disable USB Controller. USB Legacy Support When USB keyboard or mouse is installed, please set at Enabled. Enabled Enable USB keyboard or mouse support. Disabled Disable USB keyboard or m ouse support. (Default value) Onboard Serial Port 1 Auto 3F8/IRQ4 2F8/IRQ3 3E8/IRQ4 2E8/IRQ3 Disabled Auto 3F8/IRQ4 2F8/IRQ3 3E8/IRQ4 2E8/IRQ3 Disabled 378/IRQ7 278/IRQ5 Disabled 3BC/IRQ7 BIOS will autom atically setup the port 1 address. Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8. [. . . ] Click each item to install the driver manually or switch to the to install the drivers automatically. The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install the drivers automatically. Just select the drivers you want then click the "GO" button. The will execute the installation for you by itself. We recommend that you install all components in the list. Massage: Some device drivers will restart your system automatically. After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install other drivers. Click "GO". - 35 - Driver Installation English Driver install finished!! [. . . ]