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...defaced or missing. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT ...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. E4224 First Edition V1 March 2009 Copyright © 2009 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...
...defaced or missing. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT ...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. E4224 First Edition V1 March 2009 Copyright © 2009 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...
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... 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-2 2.2 Powering up your system 2-2 2.3 Support CD information 2-3 2.3.1 Running the Support CD 2-3 2.3.2 Drivers menu 2-4 2.3.3 Utilities menu 2-5 2.3.4 Make Disk menu 2-6 2.3.5 Manual menu 2-7 2.3.6 ASUS Contact information 2-7 2.3.7 Other information 2-8 2.4 ASUS AI Manager 2-10 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager 2-10 2.4.2 Launching AI Manager 2-10 2.4.3 AI Manager Quick Bar 2-10 2.4.4 Main 2-11 2.4.5 My favorites 2-14 2.4.6 Support 2-15...
... 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-2 2.2 Powering up your system 2-2 2.3 Support CD information 2-3 2.3.1 Running the Support CD 2-3 2.3.2 Drivers menu 2-4 2.3.3 Utilities menu 2-5 2.3.4 Make Disk menu 2-6 2.3.5 Manual menu 2-7 2.3.6 ASUS Contact information 2-7 2.3.7 Other information 2-8 2.4 ASUS AI Manager 2-10 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager 2-10 2.4.2 Launching AI Manager 2-10 2.4.3 AI Manager Quick Bar 2-10 2.4.4 Main 2-11 2.4.5 My favorites 2-14 2.4.6 Support 2-15...
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IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you MUST follow to complete a task..... WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. ix CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to the following symbols used in this manual. Where to find more information Refer to complete a task. Optional ...
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you MUST follow to complete a task..... WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. ix CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to the following symbols used in this manual. Where to find more information Refer to complete a task. Optional ...
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The manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a manual. 2.3.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-7 2.3.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
The manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a manual. 2.3.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-7 2.3.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
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Deselect the device you to adjust these values manually. To change your password, then click OK. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-13 AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and CPU voltage. It also allows you locked, then click Apply. 2. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. Key in your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions. To unlock a device: 1. 6.
Deselect the device you to adjust these values manually. To change your password, then click OK. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-13 AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and CPU voltage. It also allows you locked, then click Apply. 2. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. Key in your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions. To unlock a device: 1. 6.
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.... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] SATA 1 [Auto] Allows you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 4-17 PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual] Access Mode [Auto] Sets the sector addressing mode. 4.3.3 SATA 1-2 While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of...
.... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] SATA 1 [Auto] Allows you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 4-17 PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual] Access Mode [Auto] Sets the sector addressing mode. 4.3.3 SATA 1-2 While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of...
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... F10: Save and Exit The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity, Cylinder, Head, Sector, and Transfer Mode). Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual] Access Mode [Auto] Sets the sector addressing mode. There is installed in the system. These values are not user-configurable. 4.3.4 ESATA While entering Setup, the...
... F10: Save and Exit The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity, Cylinder, Head, Sector, and Transfer Mode). Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual] Access Mode [Auto] Sets the sector addressing mode. There is installed in the system. These values are not user-configurable. 4.3.4 ESATA While entering Setup, the...
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... Onboard Device Configuration USB Configuration Item Specific Help Adjust system frequency/voltage. Memory Clock Mode x FSB - Configuration options: [Auto] [Linked] [Unlinked] ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 4-19 Memory Ratio x FSB (QDR), MHz Actual FSB (QDR), MHZ x MEM (DDR), MHz Actual MEM (DDR), MHz Memory Timing Setting CPU... [Auto] Set FSB and memory speed automatically. [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Auto] Auto Auto [Linked] Enter FSB speed manually. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.
... Onboard Device Configuration USB Configuration Item Specific Help Adjust system frequency/voltage. Memory Clock Mode x FSB - Configuration options: [Auto] [Linked] [Unlinked] ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 4-19 Memory Ratio x FSB (QDR), MHz Actual FSB (QDR), MHZ x MEM (DDR), MHz Actual MEM (DDR), MHz Memory Timing Setting CPU... [Auto] Set FSB and memory speed automatically. [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Auto] Auto Auto [Linked] Enter FSB speed manually. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.
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... Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit Memory Timing Setting [Optimal] Allows you to load the optimal timings or enter timings manually. Configuration options: [Optimal] [Expert] tCL (CAS Latency) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] tRCD [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] ...[6] [7]~[31] tWR [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] tWTR [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]~[15] tREF [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [7.8uS] [3.9uS] ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 4-21
... Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit Memory Timing Setting [Optimal] Allows you to load the optimal timings or enter timings manually. Configuration options: [Optimal] [Expert] tCL (CAS Latency) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] tRCD [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] ...[6] [7]~[31] tWR [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] tWTR [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]~[15] tREF [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [7.8uS] [3.9uS] ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 4-21