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...the express written permission of the product is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT...NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...
...the express written permission of the product is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT...NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...
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... Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS Ai Net 2 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-...36 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 menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-8 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-10 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-11 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-17 5.3.5 ASUS EPU Utility-AI Gear 3 5-19 5.3.6 ASUS...
... Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS Ai Net 2 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-...36 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 menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-8 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-10 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-11 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-17 5.3.5 ASUS EPU Utility-AI Gear 3 5-19 5.3.6 ASUS...
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...products. Contact a qualified service technician or your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using the product, make ... that the power cables for disposal of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper...
...products. Contact a qualified service technician or your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using the product, make ... that the power cables for disposal of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper...
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... Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5KEPU.ROM
... Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5KEPU.ROM
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...1600 / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Support Intel® next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU Intel® P35 / ICH9 with Intel® Fast Memory... / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066 / 800 / 667MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode) 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.2 Southbridge ...
...1600 / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Support Intel® next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU Intel® P35 / ICH9 with Intel® Fast Memory... / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066 / 800 / 667MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode) 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.2 Southbridge ...
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... cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ASUS P5K/EPU 4-15 Loads the optimal settings for the system. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard Allows you to malfunction. If the system becomes unstable, return to achieve...
... cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ASUS P5K/EPU 4-15 Loads the optimal settings for the system. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard Allows you to malfunction. If the system becomes unstable, return to achieve...
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...the system bus and PCI bus. Refer to adjust the FSB frequency. CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following two items only appear when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual]. Ratio CMOS Setting [9] Sets the ratio between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. FSB Strap to... [Manual]. The values range from 6 to set the PCI Express frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you install. 4-16 Chapter 4:...
...the system bus and PCI bus. Refer to adjust the FSB frequency. CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following two items only appear when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual]. Ratio CMOS Setting [9] Sets the ratio between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. FSB Strap to... [Manual]. The values range from 6 to set the PCI Express frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you install. 4-16 Chapter 4:...
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...DRAM Command Rate [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1T] [2T] DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following items appear when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to Precharge Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM... Clocks] [2 DRAM Clocks]~[14 DRAM Clocks] [15 DRAM Clocks] DRAM Static Read Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5K/EPU 4-17 CAS# Latency [5 DRAM Clocks] Configuration options: [3 DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks] [6 DRAM Clocks] RAS# to CAS# Delay [5 DRAM...
...DRAM Command Rate [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1T] [2T] DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following items appear when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to Precharge Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM... Clocks] [2 DRAM Clocks]~[14 DRAM Clocks] [15 DRAM Clocks] DRAM Static Read Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5K/EPU 4-17 CAS# Latency [5 DRAM Clocks] Configuration options: [3 DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks] [6 DRAM Clocks] RAS# to CAS# Delay [5 DRAM...
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... Overclocking item to select the front side bus termination voltage. Setting a high voltage may damage the memory module(s)! FSB Termination Voltage [Auto] Allows you to [Manual] or [Standard] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. The values range from 1.80V to 1.91V with...
... Overclocking item to select the front side bus termination voltage. Setting a high voltage may damage the memory module(s)! FSB Termination Voltage [Auto] Allows you to [Manual] or [Standard] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. The values range from 1.80V to 1.91V with...
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... following item appears when the item CPU Ratio Control is set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Use and to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to... L1 : 64 KB Cache L2 : 4096 KB CPUID : 6F9 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:09, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value : 9 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support CPU TM Function Vanderpool Technology Execute Disable Bit Max CPUID Value Limit Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech. [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled...
... following item appears when the item CPU Ratio Control is set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Use and to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to... L1 : 64 KB Cache L2 : 4096 KB CPUID : 6F9 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:09, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value : 9 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support CPU TM Function Vanderpool Technology Execute Disable Bit Max CPUID Value Limit Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech. [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled...
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You can also find this user guide. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS P5K/EPU 5- Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. 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.
You can also find this user guide. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS P5K/EPU 5- Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. 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.
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5.3.8 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. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-23 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.
5.3.8 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. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-23 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.