User manual ASUS M5A88-M EVO

[. . . ] If this Eric Lu equipment does cause interference to radio or television equipment reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. Address: 18305 Valley Blvd. , Suite#A LA Puent, CA 91744 Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339 hereby declares that the product Product Name: Mother Board Model Number: GA-8TX Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15. 107(a) and Section 15. 109(a), Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful and (2) this device must accept any inference received, including that may cause undesired operation. ERIC LU Representative Person's Name: Signature: Date: Oct. 23, 2000 -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna -Move the equipment away from the receiver -Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not expressly approve by the party responsible for compliance could void Your authority to operate such equipment. [. . . ] With a conventional single system BIOS PC, the PC will not be functional until it is sent for repairs. Case II. ) If the "Auto Recovery" option is enabled in the DualBIOSTM utility, and if a virus corrupts your system BIOS, the backup BIOS will automatically reboot the system and correct the main BIOS. The DualBIOSTM utility may be entered to manually change the boot sequence to boot from the backup BIOS. 47 Dual BIOS Introduction 2. During or after a BIOS upgrade, if DualBIOSTM detects that the main BIOS is corrupt, the backup BIOS will take over the boot-up process automatically. Moreover, it will verify the main and backup BIOS checksums when booting-up. DualBIOSTM technology examines the checksum of the main and backup BIOS while the system is powered on to guarantee your BIOS operates properly. Power Users will have the advantage of having two BIOS versions on their mainboard. The benefit is being able to select either version BIOS to suit the performance system needs. In the DualBIOSTM utility, the option can be set, "Halt On When BIOS Defects, " to be enabled to halt your system with a warning message that the main BIOS has been corrupted. Most workstation/servers require constant operation to guarantee services have not been interrupted. In this situation, the "Halt On When BIOS Defects" message may be disabled to avoid system pauses during normal booting. 48 8TX Motherboard Four Speaker & SPDIF Introduction (Optional) Four Speaker Introduction A. This utility could detect your correct mainboard model and help you to choose the BIOS accordingly. It then downloads the BIOS from the nearest Gigabyte ftp site automatically. There are several different choices; you could use "Internet Update" to download and update your BIOS directly. Or you may want to keep a backup for your current BIOS, just choose "Save Current BIOS" to save it first. You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte, and @BIOS update your BIOS smartly. You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS, and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily. Again, Gigabyte's innovative product erects a milestone in mainboard industries. Now, if you buy a Gigabyte's motherboard, you could find this amazing software in the attached driver CD. But please remember, connected to internet at first, then you could have a internet BIOS update from your Gigabyte @BIOS. 55 Easy TurnIIITM Introduction Easy TuneIIITM Introduction (Optional) Gigabyte announces EasyTuneIII Windows overdrive utility "Overdrive" might be one of the most common issues in computer field. Because "overdrive" is thought to be very difficult and includes a lot of technical know-how, sometimes "overdrive" is even considered as special skills found only in some enthusiasts. But as to the experts in "overdrive", what's the truth? [. . . ] 6. Click"Next" item. (5) (6) 89 Appendix 7. We recommend you to click this item. 8. Click"Next" item. (7) (8) 9. Click "Finish" to restart. (9) (10) 90 8TX Motherboard Appendix B: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Program to flash BIOS. Click "Tool" . Click "@BIOS Writer v1. 05a" Click " " . Click Here. Methods and steps : I. Select @BIOS sever ( "Gigabyte @BIOS sever 1 in Taiwan" and "Gigabyte @BIOS sever 2 in Taiwan" are available for now, the others will be completed soon) d. System will automatically download and update the BIOS. 91 Appendix II. [. . . ]