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... loss, and help to reach the superior overclocking score ever than before leaving your pictures without exiting or rebooting the OS. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 1-3 1.3.2 ASUS Unique features ASUS TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of the CPU PLL, NB, NB-PCIe, and DRAM voltages in 0.02v intervals, there are...SSD Taking only 5 seconds to go online from bootup, Express Gate is bringing to the ASUS motherboards. 16+2 phase power design (16-phase to vCore; 2-phase to overclock without entering Windows at anytime! Messenger to instant fun! See page 4-34 for details. This extreme OC tool...
... loss, and help to reach the superior overclocking score ever than before leaving your pictures without exiting or rebooting the OS. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 1-3 1.3.2 ASUS Unique features ASUS TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of the CPU PLL, NB, NB-PCIe, and DRAM voltages in 0.02v intervals, there are...SSD Taking only 5 seconds to go online from bootup, Express Gate is bringing to the ASUS motherboards. 16+2 phase power design (16-phase to vCore; 2-phase to overclock without entering Windows at anytime! Messenger to instant fun! See page 4-34 for details. This extreme OC tool...
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...geographic regions and system loading. See page 4-20 for details. See page 2-31 for details. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you with enhanced data protection via high-level encryption/decryption and ensures ...environment. TPM Support This motherboard supports the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is purchased separately. The TPM meets the Windows® Vista BitLocker™ Drive Encryption hardware requirement for details. Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users... for details. See page 4-30 for the entire system. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 1-5
...geographic regions and system loading. See page 4-20 for details. See page 2-31 for details. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you with enhanced data protection via high-level encryption/decryption and ensures ...environment. TPM Support This motherboard supports the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is purchased separately. The TPM meets the Windows® Vista BitLocker™ Drive Encryption hardware requirement for details. Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users... for details. See page 4-30 for the entire system. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 1-5
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...value. DIMMs and DDR3-1600 are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on 32-bit Windows OS, when you install the DIMMs with the voltage ... from the same vendor. • Due to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with the same CAS latency. P6TD Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2000MHz capability Vendor KINGSTON Part No. DIMM socket Size SS/ Chip DS...8226; • Gingle 9CAASS37AZZ01D1 2GB DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 • • ASUS P6TD Deluxe 2-13 Use a maximum of the following: -
...value. DIMMs and DDR3-1600 are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on 32-bit Windows OS, when you install the DIMMs with the voltage ... from the same vendor. • Due to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with the same CAS latency. P6TD Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2000MHz capability Vendor KINGSTON Part No. DIMM socket Size SS/ Chip DS...8226; • Gingle 9CAASS37AZZ01D1 2GB DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 • • ASUS P6TD Deluxe 2-13 Use a maximum of the following: -
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... seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down the computer. 3. 2.11 Turning off the computer 2.11.1 Using the OS shut down function If you are using...button to section 3.6 Power Menu in Chapter 3 for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off after Windows® shuts down. 2.11.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for details. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 2-41 Click the Start button then select Shut Down. 2.
... seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down the computer. 3. 2.11 Turning off the computer 2.11.1 Using the OS shut down function If you are using...button to section 3.6 Power Menu in Chapter 3 for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off after Windows® shuts down. 2.11.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for details. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 2-41 Click the Start button then select Shut Down. 2.
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... an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-1 3.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when...
... an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-1 3.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when...
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... through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then click Open. 4. 4. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Locate the BIOS file from the drop‑down... to avail all its features. Follow the screen instructions to download. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. P6TDD.ROM P6TDD ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-3 From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete...
... through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then click Open. 4. 4. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Locate the BIOS file from the drop‑down... to avail all its features. Follow the screen instructions to download. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. P6TDD.ROM P6TDD ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-3 From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete...
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...key can be used for this menu. Press to discard any changes and load the previously saved values. If you press , a confirmation window appears. Select Ok to save or discard your selections, choose this option from the legend bar to exit. Load Setup Defaults This option... want to save changes and exit. Exit & Discard Changes Select this option, a confirmation window appears. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to exit the Setup program without saving your changes before exiting. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-41 If you attempt to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit...
...key can be used for this menu. Press to discard any changes and load the previously saved values. If you press , a confirmation window appears. Select Ok to save or discard your selections, choose this option from the legend bar to exit. Load Setup Defaults This option... want to save changes and exit. Exit & Discard Changes Select this option, a confirmation window appears. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to exit the Setup program without saving your changes before exiting. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 3-41 If you attempt to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit...
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... Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The contents of the support ...motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit XP/ Vista™ operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. ASUS P6TD Deluxe...
... Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The contents of the support ...motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit XP/ Vista™ operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. ASUS P6TD Deluxe...
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... Marvell Yukon Virtual Cable Tester Driver. ASUS AI Suite The ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-3 ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you of the utilities... through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS InstAll - ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you to update the motherboard...
... Marvell Yukon Virtual Cable Tester Driver. ASUS AI Suite The ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-3 ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you of the utilities... through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS InstAll - ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you to update the motherboard...
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Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-9 7.
Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-9 7.
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.... Click this utility, you are assured that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects and alerts you turn it on the main window right handle. With this icon to start monitoring your computer the moment you of any problem with these components. Follow the screen instructions ...II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window allows you can close the Preference panel ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-11 4.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always ...
.... Click this utility, you are assured that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects and alerts you turn it on the main window right handle. With this icon to start monitoring your computer the moment you of any problem with these components. Follow the screen instructions ...II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window allows you can close the Preference panel ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-11 4.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always ...
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... group, click the horseshoe magnet icon. You can also adjust the threshold values using a magnetic effect. You can now move together using the Config window. When you want to decrease value ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-13 Hardware monitor panels The hardware monitor panels display the current value of the monitor panels in a small monitoring panel.
... group, click the horseshoe magnet icon. You can also adjust the threshold values using a magnetic effect. You can now move together using the Config window. When you want to decrease value ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-13 Hardware monitor panels The hardware monitor panels display the current value of the monitor panels in a small monitoring panel.
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... the CPU has an enabled Hyper‑Threading, two separate line graphs display the operation of the tab lists all logical drives. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-15 This browser provides information on the PCI devices installed on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. Click a hard... disk drive to display the Usage browser. The left panel of the two logical processors. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used and available hard disk drive space. PCI browser Click to display available information. Click the plus sign (+) before the PCI...
... the CPU has an enabled Hyper‑Threading, two separate line graphs display the operation of the tab lists all logical drives. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-15 This browser provides information on the PCI devices installed on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. Click a hard... disk drive to display the Usage browser. The left panel of the two logical processors. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used and available hard disk drive space. PCI browser Click to display available information. Click the plus sign (+) before the PCI...
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Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite. 3. The AI Suite main window appears. Press to restore to normal state Press to launch EPU-6 Engine ASUS P6TD Deluxe Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch Fan Xpert Press to the optical drive. Installing AI Suite To install AI Suite on your... computer has an enabled Autorun feature. 2. Place the support DVD to launch TurboV 4-17 To launch AI Suite from the Windows® desktop....
Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite. 3. The AI Suite main window appears. Press to restore to normal state Press to launch EPU-6 Engine ASUS P6TD Deluxe Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch Fan Xpert Press to the optical drive. Installing AI Suite To install AI Suite on your... computer has an enabled Autorun feature. 2. Place the support DVD to launch TurboV 4-17 To launch AI Suite from the Windows® desktop....
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... consumption of your computer whenever you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI Nap button on the AI Suite main window. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-19 Enable this feature for minimum power consumption and a more quiet system operation. Unclick the the item to...
... consumption of your computer whenever you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI Nap button on the AI Suite main window. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-19 Enable this feature for minimum power consumption and a more quiet system operation. Unclick the the item to...
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...ºC. • User: This mode allows you to get the calibration between the fan rotation and fan speed ratio 4-21 Click to close the Calibration window ASUS P6TD Deluxe Click to change the CPU fan profile under certain limitation. Fan profile modes • Disable: Select this mode to disable the Fan Xpert function. •...
...ºC. • User: This mode allows you to get the calibration between the fan rotation and fan speed ratio 4-21 Click to close the Calibration window ASUS P6TD Deluxe Click to change the CPU fan profile under certain limitation. Fan profile modes • Disable: Select this mode to disable the Fan Xpert function. •...
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Jack configuration This screen helps you configure your computer's audio ports, depending on the audio devices you can easily configure your audio settings. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-31 Simply follow the succeeding screen instructions and begin enjoying High Definition Audio. SoundMAX audio utility for Windows XP™ Audio Setup Wizard By clicking the icon from the SoundMAX® control panel, you have installed. B.
Jack configuration This screen helps you configure your computer's audio ports, depending on the audio devices you can easily configure your audio settings. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-31 Simply follow the succeeding screen instructions and begin enjoying High Definition Audio. SoundMAX audio utility for Windows XP™ Audio Setup Wizard By clicking the icon from the SoundMAX® control panel, you have installed. B.
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... side. • The directional Array and Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have conference call to reduce echoes in the incoming sudio stream while recording. Directional Array Receives only... Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it in the other background noises then eliminates it when you to optimize your microphone input settings. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-33 You can help to reduce echo and minimize its effect on the top and select Microphone. Go to Control panel > Sound...
... side. • The directional Array and Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have conference call to reduce echoes in the incoming sudio stream while recording. Directional Array Receives only... Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it in the other background noises then eliminates it when you to optimize your microphone input settings. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-33 You can help to reduce echo and minimize its effect on the top and select Microphone. Go to Control panel > Sound...
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ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-39 To use the Express Gate Updater in the rare case where corrupt settings prevent the Express Gate SSD environment from the ASUS support website. The Express Gate SSD software is useful in Windows environment 1. Click Start > All Programs > Express Gate > Express Gate Updater > Launch Express ... Gate SSD environment after clearing its settings. Use the checkbox Keep user profile to finish the update. New versions of the motherboard support DVD or download it is ever corrupted. Clearing the user data is released as an image file with .DFI extension....
ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-39 To use the Express Gate Updater in the rare case where corrupt settings prevent the Express Gate SSD environment from the ASUS support website. The Express Gate SSD software is useful in Windows environment 1. Click Start > All Programs > Express Gate > Express Gate Updater > Launch Express ... Gate SSD environment after clearing its settings. Use the checkbox Keep user profile to finish the update. New versions of the motherboard support DVD or download it is ever corrupted. Clearing the user data is released as an image file with .DFI extension....
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...Disk to avoid a computer virus infection. Write-protect the floppy disk to create an Intel® ICH10R RAID driver disk. 5. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-47 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without ...BIOS setup utility. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to Windows® XP limitation. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. For Windows® Vista operating system, use a USB floppy disk...
...Disk to avoid a computer virus infection. Write-protect the floppy disk to create an Intel® ICH10R RAID driver disk. 5. ASUS P6TD Deluxe 4-47 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without ...BIOS setup utility. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to Windows® XP limitation. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. For Windows® Vista operating system, use a USB floppy disk...