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...CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ii or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, ... by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND...
...CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ii or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, ... by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND...
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... menu 3-40 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.2.1 Running the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS EPU-6 Engine 4-6 4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS T.Probe 4-8 4.3.7 VIA® High Definition Audio utility 4-9 4.3.8 Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility 4-10 4.4 RAID configurations 4-11 4.4.1 RAID definitions...
... menu 3-40 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.2.1 Running the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS EPU-6 Engine 4-6 4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS T.Probe 4-8 4.3.7 VIA® High Definition Audio utility 4-9 4.3.8 Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility 4-10 4.4 RAID configurations 4-11 4.4.1 RAID definitions...
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These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Do not place the product in ...
These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Do not place the product in ...
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... you complete a task. Keys enclosed in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to select...
... you complete a task. Keys enclosed in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to select...
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...Jack-Retasking - 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 .../s ports - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at midboard; one DIMM per channel. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. ** Refer 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...
...Jack-Retasking - 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 .../s ports - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at midboard; one DIMM per channel. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. ** Refer 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...
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... 133/ 100/66 cable 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 and 1-port eSATA module 1 x TurboV Remote 1 x ASUS SLI bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2-in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe motherboard User guide Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables...
... 133/ 100/66 cable 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 and 1-port eSATA module 1 x TurboV Remote 1 x ASUS SLI bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2-in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe motherboard User guide Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables...
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... you are supported for one DIMM per channel only. • According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is then mapped for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use DIMMs of a higher frequency with the same CAS latency. Under the default state, some...use of accessing information from the same vendor. • Due to section 3.5.2 Ai Overclock Tuner for the OS can be about 3GB or less. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 2-11 To operate at the vendor-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu for single-channel operation. •...
... you are supported for one DIMM per channel only. • According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is then mapped for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use DIMMs of a higher frequency with the same CAS latency. Under the default state, some...use of accessing information from the same vendor. • Due to section 3.5.2 Ai Overclock Tuner for the OS can be about 3GB or less. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 2-11 To operate at the vendor-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu for single-channel operation. •...
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...tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. The blinking speed of failsafe settings. 3. switch to boot after...its default settings. • We recommend that are incompaible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the computer. MemOK! Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for the exact location of failsafe settings. A ...
...tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. The blinking speed of failsafe settings. 3. switch to boot after...its default settings. • We recommend that are incompaible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the computer. MemOK! Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for the exact location of failsafe settings. A ...
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... IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to section 3.4.2 Storage Configuration for details. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 2-33 Refer to these connectors, set , refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA signal cables...
... IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to section 3.4.2 Storage Configuration for details. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 2-33 Refer to these connectors, set , refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA signal cables...
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...may result to instability or failure to download the latest BIOS file for system startup in Windows® environment. 2. Refer to boot. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a ...manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. If there is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. The following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you...
...may result to instability or failure to download the latest BIOS file for system startup in Windows® environment. 2. Refer to boot. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a ...manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. If there is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. The following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you...
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... To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. Are you sure to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22] FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P7P55D-E Deluxe VER: 0209 DATE: 07/28/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH...: A:\ A: P7P55D.ROM 2097152 2009-08-06 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] ...
... To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. Are you sure to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22] FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P7P55D-E Deluxe VER: 0209 DATE: 07/28/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH...: A:\ A: P7P55D.ROM 2097152 2009-08-06 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] ...
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Scroll down to display the following items: ******* Please key in detail, set Ai Overclock Tuner to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-15 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you install on the motherboard. Select a CPU level, and the rest will be auto-adjusted. ...
Scroll down to display the following items: ******* Please key in detail, set Ai Overclock Tuner to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-15 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you install on the motherboard. Select a CPU level, and the rest will be auto-adjusted. ...
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3.5.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P X.M.P. Overclocks DRAM frequency by your memory module(s) for the following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you to set the...you to individually set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.] and allows you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this ASUS exclusive DRAM O.C. Profile function to overclock the DRAM. • Adjust BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. CPU Level Up ...
3.5.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P X.M.P. Overclocks DRAM frequency by your memory module(s) for the following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you to set the...you to individually set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.] and allows you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this ASUS exclusive DRAM O.C. Profile function to overclock the DRAM. • Adjust BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. CPU Level Up ...
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... Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.]. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 100 to 200. 3.5.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you set the DDR3 operating frequency. Profile feature in specific condition. Refer to adjust the value. Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-17 BCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows...
... Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.]. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 100 to 200. 3.5.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you set the DDR3 operating frequency. Profile feature in specific condition. Refer to adjust the value. Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-17 BCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows...
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... Clock] DRAM WRITE to WRITE Delay(DR) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [2 DRAM Clock] - [9 DRAM Clock] DRAM WRITE to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Offset] and allows you to set a fixed CPU voltage... you to set the CPU Voltage Mode. Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set the Offset voltage. Different sub-items appear according to adjust the CPU Clock Skew item at the same time....
... Clock] DRAM WRITE to WRITE Delay(DR) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [2 DRAM Clock] - [9 DRAM Clock] DRAM WRITE to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Offset] and allows you to set a fixed CPU voltage... you to set the CPU Voltage Mode. Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set the Offset voltage. Different sub-items appear according to adjust the CPU Clock Skew item at the same time....
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Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-31 CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Power Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects ... temperature. [Silent] Sets to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Set to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Set to [Manual] to ��t�h�e� motherboard, the field shows N/A.
Chapter 3 ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 3-31 CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Power Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects ... temperature. [Silent] Sets to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Set to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Set to [Manual] to ��t�h�e� motherboard, the field shows N/A.
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...The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Refer to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Click an icon to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Install the necessary drivers to create the RAID/AHCI...2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 4-1 The Make disk menu contains items to use the devices. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the ...
...The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Refer to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Click an icon to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Install the necessary drivers to create the RAID/AHCI...2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 4-1 The Make disk menu contains items to use the devices. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the ...
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Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the manual list on the left. 2. Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files. 1. Double-click the language to get the necessary software manuals. Follow the instructions below to show the software manual. Chapter 4 The screenshots in this section are in Portable...
Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the manual list on the left. 2. Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files. 1. Double-click the language to get the necessary software manuals. Follow the instructions below to show the software manual. Chapter 4 The screenshots in this section are in Portable...
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... to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. With this utility, you turn it on. The PC Probe II main window appears. 3. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 4-3 Because PC Probe II is always at www.asus.com for more information. 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II ...that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects and alerts you through the installation. Launch PC Probe II by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. Launching PC Probe II 1. 4.3 Software information Most of any problem with the ...
... to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. With this utility, you turn it on. The PC Probe II main window appears. 3. ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe 4-3 Because PC Probe II is always at www.asus.com for more information. 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II ...that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects and alerts you through the installation. Launch PC Probe II by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. Launching PC Probe II 1. 4.3 Software information Most of any problem with the ...
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Launch AI Suite by models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. If you to launch several ASUS utilities easily. Install AI Suite from the motherboard support DVD. 2. The AI Suite main window appears. 3. The AI ...Suite icon appears in this icon to restore the window. The actual utility buttons vary by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Suite > AI Suite v1.xx. Click to open the monitor window that displays system information such as CPU temperature, CPU voltage, fan speed...
Launch AI Suite by models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. If you to launch several ASUS utilities easily. Install AI Suite from the motherboard support DVD. 2. The AI Suite main window appears. 3. The AI ...Suite icon appears in this icon to restore the window. The actual utility buttons vary by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Suite > AI Suite v1.xx. Click to open the monitor window that displays system information such as CPU temperature, CPU voltage, fan speed...