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... the GPL Software, and/or the complete corresponding source code of the LGPL Software (with you. ii 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. You may not be extended if: (1) the product ...LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your ...
... the GPL Software, and/or the complete corresponding source code of the LGPL Software (with you. ii 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. You may not be extended if: (1) the product ...LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your ...
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... installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using the product, ensure all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area. vii These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power...
... installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using the product, ensure all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area. vii These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power...
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Conventions used throughout this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that may have been added by your dealer. Example: ++ viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, ... This chapter describes the features of the standard package. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are not part of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS...
Conventions used throughout this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that may have been added by your dealer. Example: ++ viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, ... This chapter describes the features of the standard package. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are not part of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS...
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... supporting SATA RAID 0,1, 5, and 10 JMicron® JMB361 SATA & PATA controller - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for up to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU support list Intel® P55 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR3 2200(O.C.)* / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz,...: - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) Realtek® 8112L Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 NEC USB 3.0 controller: - 2 x USB 3.0 ports (blue; P7P55D-E LX specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3...
... supporting SATA RAID 0,1, 5, and 10 JMicron® JMB361 SATA & PATA controller - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for up to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU support list Intel® P55 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR3 2200(O.C.)* / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz,...: - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) Realtek® 8112L Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 NEC USB 3.0 controller: - 2 x USB 3.0 ports (blue; P7P55D-E LX specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3...
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... or SATA 6Gb/s data transfer rate to up to -point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 1-1 Before you for buying an ASUS® P7P55D-E LX motherboard! Users can flexibly switch between full-speed PCIe x16 mode for their graphics cards and IO Level ...the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentations ASUS P7P55D-E LX motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s signal cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s signal cable 1x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x Q-Shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User manual If any of the above items is the latest ...
... or SATA 6Gb/s data transfer rate to up to -point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 1-1 Before you for buying an ASUS® P7P55D-E LX motherboard! Users can flexibly switch between full-speed PCIe x16 mode for their graphics cards and IO Level ...the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentations ASUS P7P55D-E LX motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s signal cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s signal cable 1x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x Q-Shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User manual If any of the above items is the latest ...
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... 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb = 1 Megabyte/MB). • The default memory operation frequency is then mapped for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more details, refer to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929605/en...
... 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb = 1 Megabyte/MB). • The default memory operation frequency is then mapped for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more details, refer to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929605/en...
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1.10 Onboard switches Onboard switch allows you to enhance system performance. 1. This is not properly installed. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 1-19 switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! Turn off the computer and unplog the power... default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after turning on a bare or open-case system. switch lights continuously. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your...
1.10 Onboard switches Onboard switch allows you to enhance system performance. 1. This is not properly installed. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 1-19 switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! Turn off the computer and unplog the power... default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after turning on a bare or open-case system. switch lights continuously. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your...
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... Level UP The IO Level UP switch allows performance boost of the USB 3.0 ports or the SATA 6Gb/s ports in OS environment, you have to manually restart the system to indicate different speed mode. 2.
... Level UP The IO Level UP switch allows performance boost of the USB 3.0 ports or the SATA 6Gb/s ports in OS environment, you have to manually restart the system to indicate different speed mode. 2.
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... power. 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is read from or written to section RAID configurations or the RAID manual bundled in the BIOS to create a Serial ATA RAID set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows...
... power. 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is read from or written to section RAID configurations or the RAID manual bundled in the BIOS to create a Serial ATA RAID set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows...
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...applications, and utilities that the motherboard supports. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 1-29 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to your hardware. •...™/ 7/ 64-bit 7 operating systems (OS). Use the setup procedures presented in your computer. The Make disk menu The Manual menu contains contains items to display the ASUS contact information. Click an item to maximize the features of the user...
...applications, and utilities that the motherboard supports. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 1-29 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to your hardware. •...™/ 7/ 64-bit 7 operating systems (OS). Use the setup procedures presented in your computer. The Make disk menu The Manual menu contains contains items to display the ASUS contact information. Click an item to maximize the features of the user...
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...will be automatically adjusted according to the selected CPU level. If you want to adjust more, set Ai Overclock Tuner to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings CPU Level...this chapter vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS information If you want to manually configure the settings in numbers directly! ******* CPU Voltage Mode [Offset] ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- The configuration...
...will be automatically adjusted according to the selected CPU level. If you want to adjust more, set Ai Overclock Tuner to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings CPU Level...this chapter vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS information If you want to manually configure the settings in numbers directly! ******* CPU Voltage Mode [Offset] ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- The configuration...
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... internal frequency. DIMM or 1600MHz DIMM, install only one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P X.M.P. mode supported by adjusting BCLK frequency. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 2-11 D.O.C.P. 2.93 Auto Auto D.O.C.P. • When using CPU Level UP. Loads the optimal... performance after applying the D.O.C.P function. If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this ASUS exclusive DRAM O.C. DRAM O.C. Configuration options: [High Performance] [High Frequency] To obtain the best performance of the X.M.P. ...
... internal frequency. DIMM or 1600MHz DIMM, install only one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P X.M.P. mode supported by adjusting BCLK frequency. ASUS P7P55D-E LX 2-11 D.O.C.P. 2.93 Auto Auto D.O.C.P. • When using CPU Level UP. Loads the optimal... performance after applying the D.O.C.P function. If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this ASUS exclusive DRAM O.C. DRAM O.C. Configuration options: [High Performance] [High Frequency] To obtain the best performance of the X.M.P. ...
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... Overclock Tuner for details. If this happens, revert to the default setting. 2.4.8 QPI Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU Ratio Setting item to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.4.5 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled] This item appears only if you set the QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) frequency. Refer to adjust the...
... Overclock Tuner for details. If this happens, revert to the default setting. 2.4.8 QPI Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU Ratio Setting item to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.4.5 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled] This item appears only if you set the QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) frequency. Refer to adjust the...
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... keys to the CPU Voltage Mode item setting. Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set the CPU PLL voltage. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to protect the CPU....values range from 1.1V to set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Offset] and allows you to 1.7V with a 0.00625V interval. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode. The values range from 1.2V to 0.50000V with a 0.02V interval. 2-...
... keys to the CPU Voltage Mode item setting. Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set the CPU PLL voltage. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to protect the CPU....values range from 1.1V to set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Offset] and allows you to 1.7V with a 0.00625V interval. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode. The values range from 1.2V to 0.50000V with a 0.02V interval. 2-...
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.... [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 display the detected speed. Chassis Fan Profile [Standard] This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you...
.... [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 display the detected speed. Chassis Fan Profile [Standard] This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you...