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...AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective ... or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER ...
...AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective ... or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER ...
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... Support 4-26 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-27 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-28 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-30 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-31 4.6.3 Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-35 4.7.3 Ai Net 2 4-36 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers...
... Support 4-26 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-27 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-28 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-30 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-31 4.6.3 Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-35 4.7.3 Ai Net 2 4-36 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers...
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... the existing system before the signal cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord. If possible, disconnect all the manuals that your power supply is broken, do not try to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your area. These devices could interrupt the grounding...
... the existing system before the signal cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord. If possible, disconnect all the manuals that your power supply is broken, do not try to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your area. These devices could interrupt the grounding...
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... trying to complete a task. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. Keys enclosed in brackets. Conventions used throughout this manual.
... trying to complete a task. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. Keys enclosed in brackets. Conventions used throughout this manual.
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...The chipset officially supports the memory frequency up to 2 PATA devices - 2 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) - P5K Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™...05A/06 processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® P35 / ICH9R with 11 Mbps IEEE 802.11b - Tuned by the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCI-E x16 ...
...The chipset officially supports the memory frequency up to 2 PATA devices - 2 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) - P5K Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™...05A/06 processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® P35 / ICH9R with 11 Mbps IEEE 802.11b - Tuned by the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCI-E x16 ...
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... and NCQ, set using this connector, set , refer to 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to create a RAID configuration using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you intend to [RAID]. ASUS P5K Deluxe 2-25 USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 17. These...
... and NCQ, set using this connector, set , refer to 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to create a RAID configuration using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you intend to [RAID]. ASUS P5K Deluxe 2-25 USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 17. These...
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... connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to PIN 1. In Standard IDE mode, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID...P5K DELUXE SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA5 GND RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND P5K DELUXE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA3 SATA4 SATA6 ASUS P5K Deluxe...
... connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to PIN 1. In Standard IDE mode, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID...P5K DELUXE SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA5 GND RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND P5K DELUXE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA3 SATA4 SATA6 ASUS P5K Deluxe...
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... CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. Loads the optimal settings for the system. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the CPU and other...
... CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. Loads the optimal settings for the system. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the CPU and other...
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... ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you set the CPU Ratio Control item to [Manual]. DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5K Deluxe 4-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item only appears when you to set the Ai Overclocking item to [N.O.S]. If this item is... frequency using the numeric keypad. The following item only appears when you to control the CPU ratio. N.O.S. Refer to [Manual]. FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE Frequency...
... ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you set the CPU Ratio Control item to [Manual]. DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5K Deluxe 4-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item only appears when you to set the Ai Overclocking item to [N.O.S]. If this item is... frequency using the numeric keypad. The following item only appears when you to control the CPU ratio. N.O.S. Refer to [Manual]. FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE Frequency...
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... [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Clock Over-Charging Mode [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [700mV] [800mV] [900mV] [1000mV] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
... [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Clock Over-Charging Mode [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [700mV] [800mV] [900mV] [1000mV] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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... [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] and [N.O.S]. North Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.25V] [1.40V] [1.55V] [1.70V] North Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0.67x] [0.61x] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.05V] [1.20V] ASUS P5K Deluxe 4-19 The following items appear when you to enable or...
... [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] and [N.O.S]. North Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.25V] [1.40V] [1.55V] [1.70V] North Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0.67x] [0.61x] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.05V] [1.20V] ASUS P5K Deluxe 4-19 The following items appear when you to enable or...
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... KB Cache L2 : 2048 KB CPUID : 6F5 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:07, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value : 7 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support Max CPUID Value Limit Vanderpool Technology CPU TM Function Execute Disable Bit PECI Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech. [...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [ 6] [ 7] C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to set to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. 4.4.3 CPU...
... KB Cache L2 : 2048 KB CPUID : 6F5 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:07, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value : 7 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support Max CPUID Value Limit Vanderpool Technology CPU TM Function Execute Disable Bit PECI Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech. [...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [ 6] [ 7] C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to set to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. 4.4.3 CPU...
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You can also find this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of this information on the inside front cover of the user manual. 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
You can also find this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of this information on the inside front cover of the user manual. 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
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button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. select an N.O.S. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S.
button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. select an N.O.S. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S.
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5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the AI Suite main window. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support
5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the AI Suite main window. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support
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... repetitive and stationary noises like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it when you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. You can help to reduce echo and minimize its effect on -line games... and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you to Control panel > Sound. Enhanced Microphone Features Voice recording Enables Noise Filter function. Go to optimize your microphone input settings. ASUS P5K Deluxe 5-29 Directional Array Receives only the sound...
... repetitive and stationary noises like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it when you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. You can help to reduce echo and minimize its effect on -line games... and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you to Control panel > Sound. Enhanced Microphone Features Voice recording Enables Noise Filter function. Go to optimize your microphone input settings. ASUS P5K Deluxe 5-29 Directional Array Receives only the sound...