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... 3.2.1 Running the support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make disk menu 3-6 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-7 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.2.7 Other information 3-8 3.3 ASUS Express Gate 3-10 3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-19 3.4.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 3-19 3.4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 3-19 Contents 2.5.1 CPU Configuration 2-25... 2-35 2.7.1 Boot Device Priority 2-35 2.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-36 2.7.3 Security 2-37 2.8 Tools menu 2-39 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-39 2.8.2 Express Gate 2-40...
... 3.2.1 Running the support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make disk menu 3-6 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-7 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.2.7 Other information 3-8 3.3 ASUS Express Gate 3-10 3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-19 3.4.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 3-19 3.4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 3-19 Contents 2.5.1 CPU Configuration 2-25... 2-35 2.7.1 Boot Device Priority 2-35 2.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-36 2.7.3 Security 2-37 2.8 Tools menu 2-39 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-39 2.8.2 Express Gate 2-40...
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... an HDCP compliant monitor. • You can only play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to the Intel® VGA driver issue, the Windows® Display Settings menu may offer some monitor resolution settings will upgrade the playback quality. In Safe Mode, change the display setting to... 800 x 600, and then restart the system to adjust the monitor resolution from the Windows® Display Settings menu. • Due to enter Safe Mode. If this happens, wait 15 seconds for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1-32 Chapter 1:...
... an HDCP compliant monitor. • You can only play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to the Intel® VGA driver issue, the Windows® Display Settings menu may offer some monitor resolution settings will upgrade the playback quality. In Safe Mode, change the display setting to... 800 x 600, and then restart the system to adjust the monitor resolution from the Windows® Display Settings menu. • Due to enter Safe Mode. If this happens, wait 15 seconds for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1-32 Chapter 1:...
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Move the Horizontal and Vertical sliders and then click Apply. Click Display Settings and select a Screen Resolution. Click Apply. 4. ASUS P5Q-EM 1-33 Or you can click Aspect Ratio Options (if available). From the Windows® notification area, double-click the Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator Driver icon and click Graphics Properties. 3. Troubleshooting on monitor overscan/underscan problem 1. Install Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2.
Move the Horizontal and Vertical sliders and then click Apply. Click Display Settings and select a Screen Resolution. Click Apply. 4. ASUS P5Q-EM 1-33 Or you can click Aspect Ratio Options (if available). From the Windows® notification area, double-click the Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator Driver icon and click Graphics Properties. 3. Troubleshooting on monitor overscan/underscan problem 1. Install Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2.
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...The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk) 4. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update...Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in the future. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. The ASUS Update utility allows you to restore...
...The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk) 4. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update...Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in the future. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. The ASUS Update utility allows you to restore...
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...of the support DVD are subject to the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS). Refer to ... support DVD to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference only. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of the support DVD ...
...of the support DVD are subject to the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS). Refer to ... support DVD to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference only. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of the support DVD ...
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...Winzip utility for easy file-compression and protection. ASUS P5Q-EM 3-5 ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Express Gate application. Corel MediaOne Starter Installs the Corel MediaOne Starter application to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.... Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to protect your computer from the...
...Winzip utility for easy file-compression and protection. ASUS P5Q-EM 3-5 ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Express Gate application. Corel MediaOne Starter Installs the Corel MediaOne Starter application to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.... Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to protect your computer from the...
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... drive. 3. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. 3.4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 5. ASUS P5Q-EM 3-19 Insert the support DVD into the floppy disk drive or connect...
... drive. 3. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. 3.4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 5. ASUS P5Q-EM 3-19 Insert the support DVD into the floppy disk drive or connect...
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...install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. To install the RAID driver in Windows XP: 1. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista: 1. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/ USB... port. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive...
...install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. To install the RAID driver in Windows XP: 1. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista: 1. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/ USB... port. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive...