User manual ASUS X42DE

[. . . ] 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. · Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. · Intel, LANDesk, and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. · Rambus, Direct Rambus, and RIMM are trademarks of Rambus Inc. [. . . ] Connect the power supply cord into the power supply located on the back of your system case according to your system user's manual. Connect the power cord into a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector. You may then turn ON your devices in the following order: a. External SCSI devices (starting with the last device on the chain) c. For ATX power supplies, you need to switch ON the power supply as well as press the ATX power switch on the front of the case. The power LED on the front panel of the system case will light. For ATX power supplies, the system LED will light when the ATX power switch is pressed. The LED on the monitor may light up or switch between orange and green after the system's if it complies with "green" standards or if it has a power standby feature. The system will then run power-ON tests. While the tests are running, additional messages will appear on the screen. If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turn ON the power, the system may have failed a powerON test. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX. XXX and then press <Enter>. 4. 1. 2 Updating BIOS Procedures WARNING!Only update your BIOS if you have problems with your motherboard and you know that the new BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating can result in your motherboard having more problems!Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details) and save to the disk you created earlier. At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press <Enter>. At the Main Menu, type 2 and then press <Enter>. The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. Type the filename of your new BIOS and the path, for example, A:\XXXXX. XXX, and then press <Enter>. NOTE: To cancel this operation, press <Enter>. ASUS X42DE / P3C-S / X42DES User's Manual 55 4. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update. 7. [. . . ] Q: What components does Wake-On-LAN require to be enable?A: To enable Wake-On-LAN function, your system requires Ethernet LAN adapter card that can activate Wake-On-LAN function, a client with Wake-On-LAN capability, and software such as LDCM Rev. 3. 10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame. ASUS X42DE / P3C-S / X42DES User's Manual 7. APPENDIX 7. 2 Modem Riser (optional) 7. 2. 1 56K Software Modem The Modem Riser (MR) is a high-speed PC communication peripheral which works with AMC'97/MC'97 compliant codecs. [. . . ]