ASUS Terminator T2-R deluxe blue User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Notices

  6
• Safety information

  7
• About this guide

  8
• System package contents

  10
• Welcome!

  12
• Front panel (external)

  12
• Front panel (internal)

  15
• Rear panel

  17
• Internal components

  19
• LED panel

  20
• 2.1 Preparation

  22
• 2.2 Before you proceed

  22
• 2.3 Removing the cover

  23
• 2.4 Removing the power supply

  24
• 2.5 Installing a CPU

  25
• CPU installation

  26
• 2.6 Installing a DIMM

  28
• Memory configurations

  28
• DIMM installation

  29
• 2.7 Installing an expansion card

  30
• Expansion slots

  30
• Expansion card installation

  31
• Configuring an expansion card

  32
• 2.8 Installing a second optical drive

  33
• 2.9 Installing a hard disk drive

  35
• 2.10 Re-installing the power supply unit

  37
• 2.10.1 Voltage selector

  38
• 2.10.2 Power supply specifications

  39
• 2.11 Replacing the cover

  40
• 2.12 Connecting external devices

  41
• To the front panel

  41
• To the rear panel

  42
• Installing an operating system

  44
• Powering up

  44
• Running the support CD

  45
• Drivers menu

  45
• Utilities

  46
• ASUS contact information

  47
• Other information

  47
• Software information

  48
• Multi-channel audio feature

  48
• ASUS Radio Player

  51
• ASUS Instant Music

  53
• Audio DJ

  55
• Playing an audio CD/DVD

  55
• Tuning into an FM radio station

  55
• Presetting a station

  56
• Adjusting the volume

  56
• ASUS Wireless LAN adapter

  57
• LED indicators

  58
• Antenna installation

  58
• Installing the WLAN Card utilities and driver

  59
• Other support CD options

  59
• The Control Center utility

  60
• Introduction

  72
• Motherboard layout

  72
• Jumper

  73
• Internal connectors

  74
• Managing and updating your BIOS

  82
• 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk

  82
• 5.1.2 Using AFUDOS to copy the current BIOS

  83
• 5.1.3 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS

  84
• 5.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS

  86
• 5.1.5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2

  87
• 5.1.6 ASUS Update

  89
• BIOS Setup program

  91
• BIOS menu screen

  92
• Menu bar

  92
• Navigation keys

  92
• Menu items

  93
• Sub-menu items

  93
• Configuration fields

  93
• Pop-up window

  93
• Scroll bar

  93
• General help

  93
• Main menu

  94
• System Time

  94
• System Date

  94
• Legacy Diskette A

  94
• Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave

  95
• System Information

  96
• Advanced menu

  97
• Instant Music Configuration

  98
• CPU Configuration

  99
• Chipset

  99
• Onboard Devices Configuration

  102
• PCI PnP

  103
• Power menu

  105
• Suspend Mode

  105
• Repost Video on S3 Resume

  105
• ACPI 2.0 Support

  105
• ACPI APIC Support

  105
• APM Configuration

  106
• Hardware Monitor

  107
• Boot menu

  109
• Boot Device Priority

  109
• Boot Settings Configuration

  110
• Security

  111
• Exit menu

  114