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.... 1.11.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to display respective menu.. Click an item on the top bar to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary... the Support DVD to the optical drive. 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista/7 Operating Systems (OS). ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 1-25
.... 1.11.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to display respective menu.. Click an item on the top bar to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary... the Support DVD to the optical drive. 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista/7 Operating Systems (OS). ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 1-25
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...in the menu and change the settings. Use [+] or [-] to configure system Time. 2.2.8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is highlighted when selected. Press the / arrow keys or / keys to another. 2.2.4 ... bottom right corner of a menu screen are items that do not fit on the Pop-up window screen. Use the navigation keys to display a list of options. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor...
...in the menu and change the settings. Use [+] or [-] to configure system Time. 2.2.8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is highlighted when selected. Press the / arrow keys or / keys to another. 2.2.4 ... bottom right corner of a menu screen are items that do not fit on the Pop-up window screen. Use the navigation keys to display a list of options. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor...
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These values are not user-configurable. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-7 Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for each SATA device. Select a device item then press to configure system time. LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or ... a separate sub-menu for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. There is installed in the system. Use [+] or [-] to display the SATA device information. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 [12:56:38] [Tue...
These values are not user-configurable. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-7 Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for each SATA device. Select a device item then press to configure system time. LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or ... a separate sub-menu for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. There is installed in the system. Use [+] or [-] to display the SATA device information. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 [12:56:38] [Tue...
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...for stability when overclocking. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you an ... options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Auto - loads overclocking profiles with optimal parameters for the system. ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-9 Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual -
...for stability when overclocking. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you an ... options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Auto - loads overclocking profiles with optimal parameters for the system. ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-9 Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual -
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... v 1100MHz v Selecting a very high DRAM frequency may cause the system to 800. Overclock Options [Overclock 5%] Allows you to set the DRAM frequency. CPU Frequency [xxx] Displays the frequency sent by the BIOS. Use the and keys to the table below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings...
... v 1100MHz v Selecting a very high DRAM frequency may cause the system to 800. Overclock Options [Overclock 5%] Allows you to set the DRAM frequency. CPU Frequency [xxx] Displays the frequency sent by the BIOS. Use the and keys to the table below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings...
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... to enable or disable the remapping of system memory used by SPD. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] Allows you to display the sub-menu. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute-Disable Bit Capability [Enabled] Allows you to use the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology. When set...
... to enable or disable the remapping of system memory used by SPD. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] Allows you to display the sub-menu. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute-Disable Bit Capability [Enabled] Allows you to use the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology. When set...
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...] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to initialize. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is plugged. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in this menu allows you to enable or...
...] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to initialize. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is plugged. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in this menu allows you to enable or...
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... Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled] Allows you to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-15 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices...
... Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled] Allows you to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-15 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices...
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... [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information Configuration options: [Power Off] [Power On...] [Last State] Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Allows you to display the detected temperatures. When this parameter allows you do not wish to enable or disable the CPU Q-Fan function. Select Ignored if you...
... [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information Configuration options: [Power Off] [Power On...] [Last State] Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Allows you to display the detected temperatures. When this parameter allows you do not wish to enable or disable the CPU Q-Fan function. Select Ignored if you...
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...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. When set to display the sub-menu. Configuration options: [Optimal Mode] [Silent Mode] [Performance Mode] CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [200] This item... the system. Select an item then press to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-17 Configuration options: [Removable Dev.] [Hard Drive] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Disabled] • To select the boot device during system startup, press...
...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. When set to display the sub-menu. Configuration options: [Optimal Mode] [Silent Mode] [Performance Mode] CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [200] This item... the system. Select an item then press to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41T-M LX3 2-17 Configuration options: [Removable Dev.] [Hard Drive] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Disabled] • To select the boot device during system startup, press...
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...letters or numbers, or both, then press . 3. If you forget your password. Change Supervisor Password Select this item to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. In the password box, key in setting a supervisor password. The message Password Installed appears after you set a password...password. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to run Setup during POST. Confirm the password when...
...letters or numbers, or both, then press . 3. If you forget your password. Change Supervisor Password Select this item to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. In the password box, key in setting a supervisor password. The message Password Installed appears after you set a password...password. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to run Setup during POST. Confirm the password when...
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... 1.FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2.NTFS (read only) 3.CD-DISC (read only) ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run the utility to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to confirm your choice.... Main Advanced Power ASUS EZ Flash 2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Press...
... 1.FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2.NTFS (read only) 3.CD-DISC (read only) ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run the utility to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to confirm your choice.... Main Advanced Power ASUS EZ Flash 2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Press...