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...ix About this guide...x P7P55D-E Deluxe specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Xtreme Design-Hybrid Processor 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Xtreme Design-24 Hybrid Phase 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Xtreme Design-Hybrid OS 1-3 1.3.5 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-4 Chapter 2:...2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-21 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-22 2.5.4 PCI slots 2-23 2.5.5 PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 2-23 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-23 2.6 Onboard switches 2-25 iii
...ix About this guide...x P7P55D-E Deluxe specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Xtreme Design-Hybrid Processor 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Xtreme Design-24 Hybrid Phase 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Xtreme Design-Hybrid OS 1-3 1.3.5 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-4 Chapter 2:...2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-21 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-22 2.5.4 PCI slots 2-23 2.5.5 PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 2-23 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-23 2.6 Onboard switches 2-25 iii
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...P7P55D-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® P55 Express...is subject to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (single at x16 or dual at x8 / x8 mode) 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots (2 at 5.0GT/s [blue]; 1 at 2.5GT/s [gray]) 2 x PCI slots Supports ATI...
...P7P55D-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® P55 Express...is subject to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (single at x16 or dual at x8 / x8 mode) 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots (2 at 5.0GT/s [blue]; 1 at 2.5GT/s [gray]) 2 x PCI slots Supports ATI...
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... page) xiii P7P55D-E Deluxe specifications summary ASUS Unique Features ASUS Q-Design ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Unique PCIe x4 Bridge Chip for Active Cooling - 16+3 Phase Power Design * 24 Hybrid Phase = 16+3 Phase x T.Probe ASUS Hybrid OS-Express Gate ASUS Exclusive Features: - Auto Tuning, TurboV, CPU Level Up and Turbo Key - MemOK! - ASUS EPU ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS O.C. Profile - PCI Express frequency tuning...
... page) xiii P7P55D-E Deluxe specifications summary ASUS Unique Features ASUS Q-Design ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Unique PCIe x4 Bridge Chip for Active Cooling - 16+3 Phase Power Design * 24 Hybrid Phase = 16+3 Phase x T.Probe ASUS Hybrid OS-Express Gate ASUS Exclusive Features: - Auto Tuning, TurboV, CPU Level Up and Turbo Key - MemOK! - ASUS EPU ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS O.C. Profile - PCI Express frequency tuning...
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...motherboard supports the latest Intel® Lynnfield / Clarkdale processors in LGA1156 package, which has memory and PCI Express controller integrated to 6.0Gb/s data transfer rates. P7P55D-E Deluxe brings you 've never experienced before! Flexible Multi-GPU solutions, Your Weapon of the most powerful ...SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes, enabling higher graphics performance. Intel® Lynnfield / Clarkdale processor is also backward compatible with USB 3.0-the latest connectivity standard...
...motherboard supports the latest Intel® Lynnfield / Clarkdale processors in LGA1156 package, which has memory and PCI Express controller integrated to 6.0Gb/s data transfer rates. P7P55D-E Deluxe brings you 've never experienced before! Flexible Multi-GPU solutions, Your Weapon of the most powerful ...SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes, enabling higher graphics performance. Intel® Lynnfield / Clarkdale processor is also backward compatible with USB 3.0-the latest connectivity standard...
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... two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. Chapter 2 PCI Express x1_3 slot (gray, 2.5GT/s) PCI slot 2 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (gray, at x8 link) PCI slot 1 PCI Express x1_2 slot (blue, 5.0GT/s) PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, single at x16 or dual at x8 link) PCI Express x1_1 slot (blue, 5.0GT/s) ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 2-23 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots...
... two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. Chapter 2 PCI Express x1_3 slot (gray, 2.5GT/s) PCI slot 2 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (gray, at x8 link) PCI slot 1 PCI Express x1_2 slot (blue, 5.0GT/s) PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, single at x16 or dual at x8 link) PCI Express x1_1 slot (blue, 5.0GT/s) ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 2-23 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots...
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...; Connect a chassis fan to page 2-38 for details. Refer to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple graphics cards for PCI Express x16 graphics cards to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™...; mode. Chapter 2 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information VGA configuration PCI Express operating mode PCIe x16_1 Single VGA/PCIe card x16 (Recommend for single VGA) Dual VGA/PCIe card x8 PCIe x16_2 N/A x8 ...
...; Connect a chassis fan to page 2-38 for details. Refer to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple graphics cards for PCI Express x16 graphics cards to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™...; mode. Chapter 2 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information VGA configuration PCI Express operating mode PCIe x16_1 Single VGA/PCIe card x16 (Recommend for single VGA) Dual VGA/PCIe card x8 PCIe x16_2 N/A x8 ...
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...PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. • If you are designed to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. 13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are for your system, refer to fit these connectors in... to use a PSU with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of a PSU with more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use two or more power-consuming devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit.
...PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. • If you are designed to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. 13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are for your system, refer to fit these connectors in... to use a PSU with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of a PSU with more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use two or more power-consuming devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit.
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... value. To use DIMMs of a higher frequency with a core frequency of 2.66G support the maximum DIMM frequency of up to 500. Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-17 PCIE Frequency [XXX] Allows you to set the DDR3 operating frequency. Refer to adjust the PCIE frequency. Selecting a very high DRAM frequency ... Use the and keys to become unstable! The values range from 100 to 200. 3.5.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. The values range from 80 to DDR3 1333. If this happens, revert to run faster than marked frequency in BIOS. Turbo mode ...
... value. To use DIMMs of a higher frequency with a core frequency of 2.66G support the maximum DIMM frequency of up to 500. Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-17 PCIE Frequency [XXX] Allows you to set the DDR3 operating frequency. Refer to adjust the PCIE frequency. Selecting a very high DRAM frequency ... Use the and keys to become unstable! The values range from 100 to 200. 3.5.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. The values range from 80 to DDR3 1333. If this happens, revert to run faster than marked frequency in BIOS. Turbo mode ...
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... a VGA or a DVI cable to install the device drivers. Ensure that your graphics card package to the graphics card. Chapter 5 CrossFireX bridge (bundled with your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. 4. Goldfingers 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that came with graphics cards) 5. Ensure...
... a VGA or a DVI cable to install the device drivers. Ensure that your graphics card package to the graphics card. Chapter 5 CrossFireX bridge (bundled with your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. 4. Goldfingers 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that came with graphics cards) 5. Ensure...
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... the SLI bridge connector to the graphics card. Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel You can launch the NVIDIA Control Panel by the following two methods. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 5-5 Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Chapter 5 4.
... the SLI bridge connector to the graphics card. Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel You can launch the NVIDIA Control Panel by the following two methods. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 5-5 Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Chapter 5 4.