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... 5-12 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-18 5.3.5 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-20 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-21 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S 22 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-23 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-24 5.3.10 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 5-25 5.4 RAID configurations 5-34 5.4.1 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-35 5.4.2 Intel® RAID configurations 5-35 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-42 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-50 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk...
... 5-12 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-18 5.3.5 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-20 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-21 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S 22 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-23 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-24 5.3.10 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 5-25 5.4 RAID configurations 5-34 5.4.1 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-35 5.4.2 Intel® RAID configurations 5-35 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-42 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-50 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk...
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...Hoc mode ADI® AD1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - ASUS Noise Filter - Support SATA RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11g and backwards compatible with Intel...The chipset officially supports the memory frequency up to DDR2 800MHz. Software Access Point mode - P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2...
...Hoc mode ADI® AD1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - ASUS Noise Filter - Support SATA RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11g and backwards compatible with Intel...The chipset officially supports the memory frequency up to DDR2 800MHz. Software Access Point mode - P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2...
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... ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- The JMicron controller provides another two Serial ATA connectors for details. See pages 2-24 to external devices. It allows to ... audio without the cost of data such as digital television, digital video camcorders, storage peripherals & other entertainment contents to 2-27 for RAID 0, 1, and JBOD functions. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives...
... ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- The JMicron controller provides another two Serial ATA connectors for details. See pages 2-24 to external devices. It allows to ... audio without the cost of data such as digital television, digital video camcorders, storage peripherals & other entertainment contents to 2-27 for RAID 0, 1, and JBOD functions. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives...
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... an optical S/PDIF cable. 17. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-25 See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 16. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. Optical S/PDIF Out port. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for details. • When using this connector, set , refer to 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in...
... an optical S/PDIF cable. 17. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-25 See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 16. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. Optical S/PDIF Out port. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for details. • When using this connector, set , refer to 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in...
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...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-E/WiFi-AP 2-27 If you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to [RAID]. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 [red], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [... These connectors are set to Standard IDE mode by default. ® ® P5K-E P5K-E IDE connector PRI_EIDE NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to these connectors, set , refer ...
...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-E/WiFi-AP 2-27 If you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to [RAID]. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 [red], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [... These connectors are set to Standard IDE mode by default. ® ® P5K-E P5K-E IDE connector PRI_EIDE NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to these connectors, set , refer ...
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... Use Boot disk Data Disk Connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to SATA device. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10) is available only if you may connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards...
... Use Boot disk Data Disk Connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to SATA device. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10) is available only if you may connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards...
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...RAID]. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Select an item then press if you want to [AHCI]. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP... [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set or change ...
...RAID]. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Select an item then press if you want to [AHCI]. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP... [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set or change ...
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... High Definition Audio Controller Select Screen Select Item +- High Definition Audio [Enabled] Allows you to configure ASUS Cross Graphics Impeller. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ...Controller Mode [IDE] Configuration options: [RAID] [IDE] [AHCI] MarvelI GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] ...
... High Definition Audio Controller Select Screen Select Item +- High Definition Audio [Enabled] Allows you to configure ASUS Cross Graphics Impeller. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ...Controller Mode [IDE] Configuration options: [RAID] [IDE] [AHCI] MarvelI GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] ...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-34 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-50 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-34 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-50 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP
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...menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs all of the drivers through the Installation Wizard. SoundMAX ADI1988 Audio Driver Installs the SoundMAX® ADI1988 audio ...2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program. JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicron® JMB36X Serial ATA...
...menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs all of the drivers through the Installation Wizard. SoundMAX ADI1988 Audio Driver Installs the SoundMAX® ADI1988 audio ...2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program. JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicron® JMB36X Serial ATA...
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5.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create an ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- Make Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver. Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create the Intel ICH9 or JMicron® JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk.
5.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create an ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- Make Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver. Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create the Intel ICH9 or JMicron® JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk.
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...single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that allow you install an operating system to the surviving drive as RAID sets. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from the support CD to a floppy disk before you to section ...complete copy of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Use of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having...
...single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that allow you install an operating system to the surviving drive as RAID sets. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from the support CD to a floppy disk before you to section ...complete copy of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Use of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having...
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Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-35 For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. To do this: 1. Go to display the configuration... the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 5.4.2 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set(s). Select the item Onboard Serial-ATA BOOTROM, press , then select...
Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-35 For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. To do this: 1. Go to display the configuration... the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 5.4.2 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set(s). Select the item Onboard Serial-ATA BOOTROM, press , then select...
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... is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to highlight a drive, then press to select RAID 0(Stripe), then press . 4. Use the up screen appears. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Create RAID Volume, then press . Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX...
... is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to highlight a drive, then press to select RAID 0(Stripe), then press . 4. Use the up screen appears. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Create RAID Volume, then press . Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX...
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... systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to 128 KB. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-37 Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want , then press . This warning message appears. Use...
... systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to 128 KB. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-37 Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want , then press . This warning message appears. Use...
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... warning message appears. From the utility main menu, select 1. This screen appears. Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. When the Capacity item is highlighted. When the RAID Level item is case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next ...[ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Press to create the RAID volume and return to main menu or to go back to select RAID 1(Mirror), then press . 4. This name is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to Create...
... warning message appears. From the utility main menu, select 1. This screen appears. Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. When the Capacity item is highlighted. When the RAID Level item is case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next ...[ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Press to create the RAID volume and return to main menu or to go back to select RAID 1(Mirror), then press . 4. This name is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to Create...
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... appears. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. The default stripe size is case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next... Capacity item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to 128 KB. This name is 64 KB. Enter a name for audio and video editing. 5. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-39 When the Stripe Size item is highlighted.
... appears. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. The default stripe size is case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next... Capacity item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to 128 KB. This name is 64 KB. Enter a name for audio and video editing. 5. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-39 When the Stripe Size item is highlighted.
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...Intel Corporation. Enter a name for the RAID 5 set : 1. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set , then press . 3. From the utility main menu, select 1. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu ...[↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. This name is highlighted. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume5 RAID5(Parity) Select Disks 64KB 0.0 GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 ...
...Intel Corporation. Enter a name for the RAID 5 set : 1. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set , then press . 3. From the utility main menu, select 1. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu ...[↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. This name is highlighted. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume5 RAID5(Parity) Select Disks 64KB 0.0 GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 ...
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... video editing. 7. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 5 array, then press . The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Are you sure you want , then press when the Capacity ...Selection Complete 5. This warning message appears. Use the up /down arrow key to highlight the drive you want to select. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-41 Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or to go back to 128 KB. 4. The following pop‑up screen ...
... video editing. 7. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 5 array, then press . The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Are you sure you want , then press when the Capacity ...Selection Complete 5. This warning message appears. Use the up /down arrow key to highlight the drive you want to select. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5-41 Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or to go back to 128 KB. 4. The following pop‑up screen ...
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... support CD with the same model and capacity. 2. Install the two external Serial ATA hard disk drives to configure RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD sets on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. Set the Controller Mode item in the BIOS to section 5.5 Creating... Controller Controller Mode Marvell GigaBit LAN LAN Boot ROM Wireless LAN Agere Firewire 1394 Serial Port1 Address BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Enabled] [HD Audio] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Enable or Disable High Definition Audio Controller Select Screen Select Item +- A write-enabled floppy ...
... support CD with the same model and capacity. 2. Install the two external Serial ATA hard disk drives to configure RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD sets on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. Set the Controller Mode item in the BIOS to section 5.5 Creating... Controller Controller Mode Marvell GigaBit LAN LAN Boot ROM Wireless LAN Agere Firewire 1394 Serial Port1 Address BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Enabled] [HD Audio] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Enable or Disable High Definition Audio Controller Select Screen Select Item +- A write-enabled floppy ...