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... This chapter describes the features of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may have to...Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support This chapter describes how to perform when installing system components. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 4: Software support This chapter describes the contents of...
... This chapter describes the features of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may have to...Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support This chapter describes how to perform when installing system components. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 4: Software support This chapter describes the contents of...
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... and recording. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 1-5 Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature, which provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your favorite settings. See page ...2-29 for details. The TPM module is caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and system loading. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you...
... and recording. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 1-5 Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature, which provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your favorite settings. See page ...2-29 for details. The TPM module is caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and system loading. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you...
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... or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to share and distribute their favorite settings. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile that allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. Without the usual "fingers" present, this exclusive onboard switch allows gamer...
... or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to share and distribute their favorite settings. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile that allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. Without the usual "fingers" present, this exclusive onboard switch allows gamer...
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Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* D* KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/1G 1GB SS ELPIDA J1108BASE-DJ-E (1333-9-9-9-24) 1.5 •••• KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/2G 2GB DS... setting in BIOS for hyper DIMM (DDR3 1800MHz or above) support. • According to the physical characteristics of 2) SS N/A Heat-Sink Package (1333-9-9-9-24) 1.65 •••• 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333MHz capability Vendor Part No. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. ASUS ...
Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* D* KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/1G 1GB SS ELPIDA J1108BASE-DJ-E (1333-9-9-9-24) 1.5 •••• KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/2G 2GB DS... setting in BIOS for hyper DIMM (DDR3 1800MHz or above) support. • According to the physical characteristics of 2) SS N/A Heat-Sink Package (1333-9-9-9-24) 1.65 •••• 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333MHz capability Vendor Part No. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. ASUS ...
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... inserted into the orange slots (A1, B1 and C1) as one set of Triple-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports four (4) modules ... memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL...) DDR3-1067MHz capability Vendor Part No. DS N/A SS MICRON SS MICRON DS MICRON SS ELPIDA DS ELPIDA DS ELPIDA DS ELPIDA Heat-Sink Package Z9HWQ D9JNL D9JNL J1108BABG-DJ-E J5308BASE-AC-E (ECC) J5308BASE-AC-E J1108BABG-DJ-E Timing DIMM (BIOS...
... inserted into the orange slots (A1, B1 and C1) as one set of Triple-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports four (4) modules ... memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL...) DDR3-1067MHz capability Vendor Part No. DS N/A SS MICRON SS MICRON DS MICRON SS ELPIDA DS ELPIDA DS ELPIDA DS ELPIDA Heat-Sink Package Z9HWQ D9JNL D9JNL J1108BABG-DJ-E J5308BASE-AC-E (ECC) J5308BASE-AC-E J1108BABG-DJ-E Timing DIMM (BIOS...
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... card: 1. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if ...they support. Install the software drivers for details. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the table on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Replace ...
... card: 1. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if ...they support. Install the software drivers for details. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the table on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Replace ...
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... work at x16, x8, x8 link as the default. • You may manually reassign the link width of PCIe x16_2 and PCIe x16_3 slots in BIOS settings. See page 3-28 for details. See page 2-34 for details. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™... slot, and a PCIe device with a bandwidth slower than x4 link to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2/3 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-23
... work at x16, x8, x8 link as the default. • You may manually reassign the link width of PCIe x16_2 and PCIe x16_3 slots in BIOS settings. See page 3-28 for details. See page 2-34 for details. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™... slot, and a PCIe device with a bandwidth slower than x4 link to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2/3 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-23
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...use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. 2.6 Jumpers 1. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to the chipset behavior, AC power off and on CLRTC jumper default position. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the... power cord. 2. For system failure due to pins 1-2. 3. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data..... You must turn ON the computer. 4. You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to re-enter data.
...use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. 2.6 Jumpers 1. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to the chipset behavior, AC power off and on CLRTC jumper default position. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the... power cord. 2. For system failure due to pins 1-2. 3. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data..... You must turn ON the computer. 4. You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to re-enter data.
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... disable the advanced CPU, DRAM Bus, and QPI DRAM overvoltage settings in BIOS. 2. CPU / DRAM Bus / QPI DRAM overvoltage setting (3-pin OV_CPU, 3-pin OV_DRAM_BUS, 3-pin OV_QPI_DRAM) These jumpers allow you install the DIMMs with voltage requirement over 1.65V may damage the CPU permanently. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-25 Make sure your system functions well under high voltage...
... disable the advanced CPU, DRAM Bus, and QPI DRAM overvoltage settings in BIOS. 2. CPU / DRAM Bus / QPI DRAM overvoltage setting (3-pin OV_CPU, 3-pin OV_DRAM_BUS, 3-pin OV_QPI_DRAM) These jumpers allow you install the DIMMs with voltage requirement over 1.65V may damage the CPU permanently. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-25 Make sure your system functions well under high voltage...
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...item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using hot-plug and NCQ, set to Standard IDE mode by default. See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. The Serial ATA... BIOS to [AHCI]. ICH10R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA 1-6 [red]) These connectors are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. 4. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 ...
...item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using hot-plug and NCQ, set to Standard IDE mode by default. See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. The Serial ATA... BIOS to [AHCI]. ICH10R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA 1-6 [red]) These connectors are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. 4. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 ...
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...Type item in the BIOS is set the item to this connector. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal to [AC97]. Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you intend to [HD Audio]. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-35 Front panel ...audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is removed or replaced. See page 3-29 or details. If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set to use the chassis intrusion detection...
...Type item in the BIOS is set the item to this connector. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal to [AC97]. Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you intend to [HD Audio]. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-35 Front panel ...audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is removed or replaced. See page 3-29 or details. If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set to use the chassis intrusion detection...
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... system on or puts the system in sleep or soft-off the system power. 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. 13. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for...
... system on or puts the system in sleep or soft-off the system power. 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. 13. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for...
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...power 6. Monitor b. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with the last device on the screen. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-41 For systems with a surge protector. 5. After applying power, the system power LED on test. BIOS Beep Description One short beep VGA detected ...Quick boot set to the power connector at the back of the...
...power 6. Monitor b. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with the last device on the screen. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-41 For systems with a surge protector. 5. After applying power, the system power LED on test. BIOS Beep Description One short beep VGA detected ...Quick boot set to the power connector at the back of the...
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...; shuts down. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. If you are using Windows® Vista™: 1. Click the Turn Off button to section 3.6 Power Menu in Chapter 3 for less than ...four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Refer to shut down the computer. 3. The power supply should turn off after Windows®...
...; shuts down. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. If you are using Windows® Vista™: 1. Click the Turn Off button to section 3.6 Power Menu in Chapter 3 for less than ...four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Refer to shut down the computer. 3. The power supply should turn off after Windows®...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 3 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 3 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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... chassis. For example, you can update using the provided utility described in section 3.1 Managing and updating your system using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. This requires you see on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. See section 3.9 Exit... possible. Do this motherboard. Being a menu-driven program, it lets you wish to "Run Setup." Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit Menu. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 3-9
... chassis. For example, you can update using the provided utility described in section 3.1 Managing and updating your system using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. This requires you see on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. See section 3.9 Exit... possible. Do this motherboard. Being a menu-driven program, it lets you wish to "Run Setup." Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit Menu. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 3-9
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... [Enabled] to be pressed when error occurs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 3-37 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Set this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on state for the key to use...
... [Enabled] to be pressed when error occurs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 3-37 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Set this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on state for the key to use...
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... CMOS BOARD: P6T Deluxe V2 VER: 0309 DATE: 09/15/2008 PATH: A:\ A: Restore CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown 3-42 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit • This function can save and load CMOS. Profile 2 Status : Default-Profile Save BIOS settings to run...
... CMOS BOARD: P6T Deluxe V2 VER: 0309 DATE: 09/15/2008 PATH: A:\ A: Restore CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown 3-42 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit • This function can save and load CMOS. Profile 2 Status : Default-Profile Save BIOS settings to run...
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...process. • Fan Control: Adjusts fan speeds to the following table for updates. 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the configuration options in each mode. Configuration Turbo Mode options CPU Frequency vCore Voltage Downgrade Chipset Voltage Downgrade Turn ...High Small/High On/Off On/Off Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours Light/Heavy Keep Bios Setting/Slow Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours Light/Heavy Keep Bios Setting/Quiet Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours The values of the previous table are subject ...
...process. • Fan Control: Adjusts fan speeds to the following table for updates. 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the configuration options in each mode. Configuration Turbo Mode options CPU Frequency vCore Voltage Downgrade Chipset Voltage Downgrade Turn ...High Small/High On/Off On/Off Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours Light/Heavy Keep Bios Setting/Slow Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours Light/Heavy Keep Bios Setting/Quiet Never/After 3 mins-After 5 hours The values of the previous table are subject ...
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... starts. • For system stability, set ASUS EPU 6-Engine to 500MHz in TurboV. Install the ASUS TurboV utility from 100MHz to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. Save the current settings as a profile Voltage Adjustment bars Shows more detailed adjustments using ASUS TurboV. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-27 4.3.8 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you to BIOS settings and will not be kept...
... starts. • For system stability, set ASUS EPU 6-Engine to 500MHz in TurboV. Install the ASUS TurboV utility from 100MHz to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. Save the current settings as a profile Voltage Adjustment bars Shows more detailed adjustments using ASUS TurboV. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-27 4.3.8 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you to BIOS settings and will not be kept...
