User Manual

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Contents
2.6 Jumpers ....................................................................................................2-23
2.7 Onboard LEDs .......................................................................................... 2-29
2.8 Connectors ...............................................................................................2-31
2.8.1 Rear panel connectors .............................................................. 2-31
2.8.2 Internal connectors....................................................................2-34
Chapter 3: Powering Up
3.1 Starting up for the first time ......................................................................3-2
3.2 Powering off the computer ........................................................................3-3
3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function ................................................ 3-3
3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch .......................................... 3-3
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ..........................................................4-2
4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................... 4-2
4.1.2 ASUS EzFlash Utility................................................................... 4-3
4.1.3 BUPDATER utility ....................................................................... 4-4
4.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................4-6
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen ...................................................................... 4-7
4.2.2 Menu bar ..................................................................................... 4-7
4.2.3 Menu items..................................................................................4-8
4.2.4 Submenu items ........................................................................... 4-8
4.2.5 Navigation keys ........................................................................... 4-8
4.2.6 General help................................................................................4-8
4.2.7 Configuration fields ..................................................................... 4-8
4.2.8 Pop-up window............................................................................4-8
4.2.9 Scroll bar ..................................................................................... 4-8
4.3 Main menu ..................................................................................................4-9
4.3.1 System Language [English] ........................................................ 4-9
4.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ..................................................... 4-9
4.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ............................................................... 4-9
4.4 Advanced menu .......................................................................................4-10
4.4.1 CPU Configuration .................................................................... 4-11
4.4.2 Power & Performance ............................................................... 4-12
4.4.3 Server ME Configuration ........................................................... 4-15
4.4.4 System Event Log ..................................................................... 4-16
4.4.5 Trusted Computing.................................................................... 4-17
4.4.6 Redfish Host Interface Settings................................................. 4-18
4.4.7 Onboard LAN Configuration ...................................................... 4-18