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... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11 4.2.6 Configuration...
... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11 4.2.6 Configuration...
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...you have been added by your dealer. Where to find more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the switches...Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to install SLI-ready PCI Express graphics cards. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features that may have to the ASUS contact information. 2. ix ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard....
...you have been added by your dealer. Where to find more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the switches...Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to install SLI-ready PCI Express graphics cards. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features that may have to the ASUS contact information. 2. ix ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard....
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-22 4.5 Power menu 4-32 4.6 Boot menu 4-37 4.7 Exit menu 4-41 ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-22 4.5 Power menu 4-32 4.6 Boot menu 4-37 4.7 Exit menu 4-41 ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe
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... or the motherboard support CD.) Refer to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. A S U S A F U D O S (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-1 A S U S U p d a t e (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2.
... or the motherboard support CD.) Refer to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. A S U S A F U D O S (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-1 A S U S U p d a t e (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2.
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Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I O S f r o m 3. Click N e x t. 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select U p d a t e B I n t e r n e t option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. N e x t. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I O S f r o m 3. Click N e x t. 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select U p d a t e B I n t e r n e t option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. N e x t. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the O p e n window, then click S a v e. 4. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-3 Locate the BIOS file from the drop-down menu, then click N e x t. 3. Always update the utility to complete the update process. Follow the screen instructions to...
Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the O p e n window, then click S a v e. 4. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-3 Locate the BIOS file from the drop-down menu, then click N e x t. 3. Always update the utility to complete the update process. Follow the screen instructions to...
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... sure that you created earlier. 2. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Press . ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-5 Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American...
... sure that you created earlier. 2. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Press . ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-5 Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American...
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..., Inc. Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. WARNING!! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the...
..., Inc. Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. WARNING!! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the...
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done Advance Check ...... All rights reserved. A:\>afudos /iP5N32SD2.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Verifying flash .... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-7 5. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed.
done Advance Check ...... All rights reserved. A:\>afudos /iP5N32SD2.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Verifying flash .... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-7 5. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed.
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.... error message appears if the correct BIOS file is found !" Completed. A "P5N32SD2.ROM not found ! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when... done. Save the BIOS file to P 5 N 3 2 S D 2 . Floppy found...
.... error message appears if the correct BIOS file is found !" Completed. A "P5N32SD2.ROM not found ! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when... done. Save the BIOS file to P 5 N 3 2 S D 2 . Floppy found...
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...you wish to ensure system compatibility and stability. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to reconfigure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to enter the Setup utility; For example, you ... what you can update using this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-9 Even if you are for most conditions to configure your system using the provided utility described in section "4.1 Managing and updating your computer in the future. 4.2 BIOS setup program This ...
...you wish to ensure system compatibility and stability. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to reconfigure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to enter the Setup utility; For example, you ... what you can update using this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 4-9 Even if you are for most conditions to configure your system using the provided utility described in section "4.1 Managing and updating your computer in the future. 4.2 BIOS setup program This ...
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....0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-3 Installation Wizard for utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Marvell Yukon VCT Application Installs the Marvell®...
....0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-3 Installation Wizard for utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Marvell Yukon VCT Application Installs the Marvell®...
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... menu" for details. • Before using the ASUS MyLogo2™, use the AFUDOS BIOS Flash utility to use ASUS MyLogo2. See section "4.1.3 AFUDOS utility." • Make sure that the BIOS item F u l l S c r e e n L o g o is set to [Enabled] if you wish to section "4.1.1 ASUS Update utility" for more information. 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2™ The ASUS MyLogo2™ utility lets you intend to...
... menu" for details. • Before using the ASUS MyLogo2™, use the AFUDOS BIOS Flash utility to use ASUS MyLogo2. See section "4.1.3 AFUDOS utility." • Make sure that the BIOS item F u l l S c r e e n L o g o is set to [Enabled] if you wish to section "4.1.1 ASUS Update utility" for more information. 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2™ The ASUS MyLogo2™ utility lets you intend to...
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When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the R a t i o box. 9. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-11 When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. 7.
When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the R a t i o box. 9. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe 5-11 When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. 7.
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Select A u t o m a t i c (default) from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you do not want to use the EIST feature. Press to update the BIOS file. • The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the ... internal frequency if you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. Click A p p l y, then click O K. 11. A-2 Appendix: CPU features When the D i s p l a y P r o p e r t i e s window appears, click the S c r e e n S a ...
Select A u t o m a t i c (default) from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you do not want to use the EIST feature. Press to update the BIOS file. • The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the ... internal frequency if you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. Click A p p l y, then click O K. 11. A-2 Appendix: CPU features When the D i s p l a y P r o p e r t i e s window appears, click the S c r e e n S a ...