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xv P6TD Deluxe specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse combo port 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 1 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x RJ45 ports 8 x USB ... 1 x Power on switch 1 x Reset switch 16 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, Multi-language BIOS WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications...
xv P6TD Deluxe specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse combo port 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 1 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x RJ45 ports 8 x USB ... 1 x Power on switch 1 x Reset switch 16 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, Multi-language BIOS WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications...
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... and cool environment. TPM Support This motherboard supports the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is utilized, ensuring effective heat dissipation for the entire system. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you with...BIOS or back up your favorite settings. See page 4-30 for details. See page 2-11 for a more secure working environment. The TPM meets the Windows® Vista BitLocker™ Drive Encryption hardware requirement for details. See page 4-20 for Water-Cooling or Passive-Cooling only) The optional fan is purchased separately. ASUS P6TD Deluxe...
... and cool environment. TPM Support This motherboard supports the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is utilized, ensuring effective heat dissipation for the entire system. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you with...BIOS or back up your favorite settings. See page 4-30 for details. See page 2-11 for a more secure working environment. The TPM meets the Windows® Vista BitLocker™ Drive Encryption hardware requirement for details. See page 4-20 for Water-Cooling or Passive-Cooling only) The optional fan is purchased separately. ASUS P6TD Deluxe...
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Chapter summary 3 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.3 Main menu 3-9 3.4 Ai Tweaker 3-14 3.5 Advanced menu 3-22 3.6 Power menu 3-29 3.7 Boot menu 3-33 3.8 Tools menu 3-37 3.9 Exit menu 3-41 ASUS P6TD Deluxe
Chapter summary 3 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.3 Main menu 3-9 3.4 Ai Tweaker 3-14 3.5 Advanced menu 3-22 3.6 Power menu 3-29 3.7 Boot menu 3-33 3.8 Tools menu 3-37 3.9 Exit menu 3-41 ASUS P6TD Deluxe
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... the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the support DVD that allows you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. The ASUS Update utility is...
... the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the support DVD that allows you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. The ASUS Update utility is...
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..., then click Open. 4. Always update the utility to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Follow the screen instructions to download. P6TDD.ROM P6TDD ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-3 The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. 4. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to...
..., then click Open. 4. Always update the utility to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Follow the screen instructions to download. P6TDD.ROM P6TDD ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-3 The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. 4. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to...
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... shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following. • Enter the BIOS setup program. 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using EZ Flash 2 1. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P6TD DELUXE VER: 0103 DATE: 07/09/2009...
... shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following. • Enter the BIOS setup program. 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using EZ Flash 2 1. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P6TD DELUXE VER: 0103 DATE: 07/09/2009...
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... to enter BIOS Setup to restore the BIOS file when it to load default BIOS values. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. Turn off the system after the utility completes the updating process and power on the ASUS official website. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-5 Turn...
... to enter BIOS Setup to restore the BIOS file when it to load default BIOS values. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. Turn off the system after the utility completes the updating process and power on the ASUS official website. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-5 Turn...
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...No] Press ENTER to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format ASUS O.C. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P6TD Deluxe VER: 0103 DATE: 07/09/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: ...Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit ASUS P6TD Deluxe...
...No] Press ENTER to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format ASUS O.C. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P6TD Deluxe VER: 0103 DATE: 07/09/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: ...Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit ASUS P6TD Deluxe...
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... single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the Save To sub-item. ASUSTek O.C. Load CMOS Profile. Profile Allows you to prevent the system boot failure! ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-39 Press , and choose a profile to Profile 1 Add Your CMOS Profile...
... single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the Save To sub-item. ASUSTek O.C. Load CMOS Profile. Profile Allows you to prevent the system boot failure! ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-39 Press , and choose a profile to Profile 1 Add Your CMOS Profile...
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... Marvell Yukon Virtual Cable Tester Driver. This utility requires an Internet connection either through the Installation Wizard. ASUS AI Suite The ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-3 ASUS InstAll - ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts...
... Marvell Yukon Virtual Cable Tester Driver. This utility requires an Internet connection either through the Installation Wizard. ASUS AI Suite The ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-3 ASUS InstAll - ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts...
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When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. 7. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-9
When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. 7. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-9
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...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...AI Nap Idle Time: Enters AI Nap mode after a certain time during system idle process. Refer to the following table for updates. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-25 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the configuration options in each mode. • Fan Control: Adjusts fan speeds to change at any time without ...
...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...AI Nap Idle Time: Enters AI Nap mode after a certain time during system idle process. Refer to the following table for updates. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-25 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the configuration options in each mode. • Fan Control: Adjusts fan speeds to change at any time without ...