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Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by XG sound set, 5.1 Virtual Theater™ and supports major game audio technologies including Microsoft® DirectX™ 8.0, Microsoft® DirectSound 3D, A3D, MacroFX, ZoomFX, MultiDrive 5.1, and EAX. ASUS P5P800 SE 1-3 The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-24 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, ...
Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by XG sound set, 5.1 Virtual Theater™ and supports major game audio technologies including Microsoft® DirectX™ 8.0, Microsoft® DirectSound 3D, A3D, MacroFX, ZoomFX, MultiDrive 5.1, and EAX. ASUS P5P800 SE 1-3 The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-24 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, ...
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... synchronous modification possible. This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS MyLogo™ This feature present in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features CPU Lock Free support The motherboard supports the CPU Lock Free feature that allows you to personalize and add style to your...
... synchronous modification possible. This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS MyLogo™ This feature present in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features CPU Lock Free support The motherboard supports the CPU Lock Free feature that allows you to personalize and add style to your...
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...CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) 5. System panel connectors (20-1 pin PANEL) - Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin FP_AUDIO) 16. System warning speaker (Orange 4-pin SPEAKER) - Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) 4. Chassis fan connector (3-pin CHA_FAN) 6. Auxilliary audio connector (4-pin AUX) 13. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) 2. Reset switch (Blue 2-pin RESET) Page 2-25 2-25 2-26 2-28 2-28 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-30 2-30 2-31 2-31 2-31 2-32 2-32 2-33 ASUS P5P800 SE 2-5 IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) 3. System Power LED (Green 3-pin PLED) - Hard...
...CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) 5. System panel connectors (20-1 pin PANEL) - Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin FP_AUDIO) 16. System warning speaker (Orange 4-pin SPEAKER) - Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) 4. Chassis fan connector (3-pin CHA_FAN) 6. Auxilliary audio connector (4-pin AUX) 13. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) 2. Reset switch (Blue 2-pin RESET) Page 2-25 2-25 2-26 2-28 2-28 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-30 2-30 2-31 2-31 2-31 2-32 2-32 2-33 ASUS P5P800 SE 2-5 IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) 3. System Power LED (Green 3-pin PLED) - Hard...
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... card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Turn on the slot. 5. Refer to the card. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Assign an IRQ to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. ASUS P5P800 SE...
... card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Turn on the slot. 5. Refer to the card. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Assign an IRQ to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. ASUS P5P800 SE...
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...(LAN) through a network hub. L i n e I n p o r t ( l i g h t b l u e ) . ASUS P5P800 SE 2-23 P a r a l l e l p o r t . This port connects a headphone or a speaker. This port connects a microphone. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 1 . This port is for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6 . This port allows Gigabit connection to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 5 . In 4-channel...
...(LAN) through a network hub. L i n e I n p o r t ( l i g h t b l u e ) . ASUS P5P800 SE 2-23 P a r a l l e l p o r t . This port connects a headphone or a speaker. This port connects a microphone. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 1 . This port is for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6 . This port allows Gigabit connection to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 5 . In 4-channel...
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... connector, then connect the other end to PIN 1. SEC_IDE PRI_IDE P5P800 SE P5P800 SE IDE connectors ASUS P5P800 SE 2-25 IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) These connectors are for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. The Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable has three connectors: a blue connector for Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE devices. The Pin 5 on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device (optical drive/hard disk drive), and a gray connector for the jumper settings. • The Pin...
... connector, then connect the other end to PIN 1. SEC_IDE PRI_IDE P5P800 SE P5P800 SE IDE connectors ASUS P5P800 SE 2-25 IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) These connectors are for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. The Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable has three connectors: a blue connector for Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE devices. The Pin 5 on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device (optical drive/hard disk drive), and a gray connector for the jumper settings. • The Pin...
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... reset the system while updating the BIOS to P 5 P 8 0 0 S E . From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that you to update the BIOS without having to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... 4. Press , then follow screen instructions to display the following. The EZ Flash utility is built-in the drive. Start erasing.......| Start programming...| Flashed successfully. error message appears if there is no floppy disk in the BIOS chip so it is your optical drive...
... reset the system while updating the BIOS to P 5 P 8 0 0 S E . From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that you to update the BIOS without having to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... 4. Press , then follow screen instructions to display the following. The EZ Flash utility is built-in the drive. Start erasing.......| Start programming...| Flashed successfully. error message appears if there is no floppy disk in the BIOS chip so it is your optical drive...
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... the BIOS version information. 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click I n s t a l l A S U S U p d a t e V X . See page 5-3 for the U t i l i t i e s screen menu. 3.
... the BIOS version information. 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click I n s t a l l A S U S U p d a t e V X . See page 5-3 for the U t i l i t i e s screen menu. 3.
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... IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master IDE Configuration System Information [11:10:19] [Thu 03/27/2003] [1.44M, 3.5 in the sections below may cause system to malfunction. Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled] ICH Delayed Transaction [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.4] Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option...
... IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master IDE Configuration System Information [11:10:19] [Thu 03/27/2003] [1.44M, 3.5 in the sections below may cause system to malfunction. Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled] ICH Delayed Transaction [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.4] Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option...
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... Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). Setting to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables...
... Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). Setting to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables...
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... set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in this menu allow you installed. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Compatible Mode] [Enhanced Mode] ASUS P5P800 SE 4-15 Select an item then press if you are using native OS, such as Windows® 2000/XP. PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets...
... set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in this menu allow you installed. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Compatible Mode] [Enhanced Mode] ASUS P5P800 SE 4-15 Select an item then press if you are using native OS, such as Windows® 2000/XP. PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets...
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...CPU Core Clock and the Front Side Bus frequency. Select either one of CPU overclocking options to malfunction. The default value of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. CPU Lock Free [Auto] Allows you installed a CPU with the CPU Lock Free feature. JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP USB Configuration Instant Music Configuration LAN Cable Status Configure CPU. 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Configure System Frequency/Voltage AI Overclock Tuner CPU...
...CPU Core Clock and the Front Side Bus frequency. Select either one of CPU overclocking options to malfunction. The default value of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. CPU Lock Free [Auto] Allows you installed a CPU with the CPU Lock Free feature. JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP USB Configuration Instant Music Configuration LAN Cable Status Configure CPU. 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Configure System Frequency/Voltage AI Overclock Tuner CPU...
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... [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU's capability to use the EIST feature. • The motherboard comes with extended CPUID functions. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with a BIOS files that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep™ Technology (EIST). ASUS P5P800 SE 4-21 Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Enable...
... [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU's capability to use the EIST feature. • The motherboard comes with extended CPUID functions. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with a BIOS files that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep™ Technology (EIST). ASUS P5P800 SE 4-21 Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Enable...
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... controller is set to Enabled. 4.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC'97 Audio Onboard LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROOM Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ Onboard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378] [ECP] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [200/330] OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Auto] [Auto] allows the BIOS to detect whether you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Allows you are using any audio device. If an audio device...
... controller is set to Enabled. 4.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC'97 Audio Onboard LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROOM Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ Onboard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378] [ECP] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [200/330] OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Auto] [Auto] allows the BIOS to detect whether you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Allows you are using any audio device. If an audio device...
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... Slot-xx IRQ Preference [PCI Device] When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is free for legacy ISA devices. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.23.2-9.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [HiSpeed] The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto-detected values. Palette Snooping [Disabled] When set to display the configuration options. Select an item then press to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices installed in this menu allows you to change...
... Slot-xx IRQ Preference [PCI Device] When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is free for legacy ISA devices. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.23.2-9.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [HiSpeed] The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto-detected values. Palette Snooping [Disabled] When set to display the configuration options. Select an item then press to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices installed in this menu allows you to change...
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... are installed USB devices. 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Legacy USB Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is installed in HiSpeed (480 Mbps) or Full Speed (12 Mbps). Configuration options: [10 Sec ] [20 Sec] [30 Sec] [40 Sec] Emulation Type [N/A] When set to Auto, USB devices less than 530MB will be used to force an HDD formatted drive to boot as hard drives. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled...
... are installed USB devices. 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Legacy USB Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is installed in HiSpeed (480 Mbps) or Full Speed (12 Mbps). Configuration options: [10 Sec ] [20 Sec] [30 Sec] [40 Sec] Emulation Type [N/A] When set to Auto, USB devices less than 530MB will be used to force an HDD formatted drive to boot as hard drives. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled...
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... Support [No] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 4.5.2 Repost Video on S3/STR resume. Select an item then press to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5P800 SE 4-29 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to be used for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications...
... Support [No] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 4.5.2 Repost Video on S3/STR resume. Select an item then press to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5P800 SE 4-29 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to be used for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications...
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... change the system security settings. From the password box, type a password composed of the screen shows the default N o t I n s t a l l e d. Confirm the password when prompted. The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. 4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup After you set your password. The message "Password Installed" appears after you to run Setup" during POST. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . Select an item then press to disabled password. To set to Enabled, the system displays...
... change the system security settings. From the password box, type a password composed of the screen shows the default N o t I n s t a l l e d. Confirm the password when prompted. The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. 4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup After you set your password. The message "Password Installed" appears after you to run Setup" during POST. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . Select an item then press to disabled password. To set to Enabled, the system displays...
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... the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to install If A u t o r u n is enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to run the CD. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. ASUS P5P800 SE 5-1 Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to avail all motherboard features. Double-click the A S S E T U P . Refer to change at...
... the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to install If A u t o r u n is enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to run the CD. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. ASUS P5P800 SE 5-1 Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to avail all motherboard features. Double-click the A S S E T U P . Refer to change at...
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... Adapters Driver Installs the Intel® PRO/1000 LAN driver that provides up to the online help or readme file that came with the utility for configuring the chipset components. This driver enables Plug-n-Play INF support for different operating system versions. 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. Install the necessary drivers to the target system, this utility using...
... Adapters Driver Installs the Intel® PRO/1000 LAN driver that provides up to the online help or readme file that came with the utility for configuring the chipset components. This driver enables Plug-n-Play INF support for different operating system versions. 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. Install the necessary drivers to the target system, this utility using...