Instruction Manual
ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 4-9
4.2.4  Menu items
The highlighted item on the 
menu bar displays the specic 
items for that menu. For 
example, selecting Main shows 
the Main menu items.
The other items (Advanced, 
Power, Boot, and Exit) on the 
menu bar have their respective 
menu items.
4.2.5  Sub-menu items
A solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a 
sub-menu. To display the sub-menu, select the item and press <Enter>.
4.2.6  Conguration elds
These elds show the values for the menu items. If an item is user-congurable, 
you can change the value of the eld opposite the item. You cannot select an item 
that is not user-congurable.
A congurable eld is enclosed in brackets, and is highlighted when selected. To 
change the value of a eld, select it then press <Enter> to display a list of options. 
Refer to 4.2.7 Pop-up window.
4.2.7  Pop-up window
Select a menu item then press <Enter> to display a pop-up window with the 
conguration options for that item.
4.2.8  Scroll bar
A scroll bar appears on the right side of a 
menu screen when there are items that do 
not t on the screen. Press the Up/Down 
arrow keys or <Page Up> /<Page Down> 
keys to display the other items on the 
screen.
4.2.9  General help
At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected 
item.
Main menu items
System Time  [11:17:09] 
System Date  [Wed 12/17/2008] 
Legacy Diskette A  [1.44 MB 3.5 in.] 
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 IDE Primary Master  [Not Detected] 
 IDE Primary Slave  [Not Detected] 
 IDE Conguration 
 AHCI Conguration 
 System Information
Use [ENTER], [TAB] 
or [SHIFT-TAB] to 
select a eld.
Use [+] or [-] to 
congure system 
Date.
Scroll bar
Pop-up window










