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Dispose of ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300. Chapter 4: BIOS information This chapter tells how to the manufacturer's instructions. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ä... experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Chapter 3: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS P2-P5N9300/ P4-P5N9300 barebone system. This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. VORSICHT: Explosionsgetahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie....
Dispose of ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300. Chapter 4: BIOS information This chapter tells how to the manufacturer's instructions. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ä... experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Chapter 3: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS P2-P5N9300/ P4-P5N9300 barebone system. This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. VORSICHT: Explosionsgetahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie....
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... -1 storage card reader • PCIE raiser card • 200W power supply unit 2. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 3-in the system package. Cables • Power cable • Serial ATA power cable and signal cable 3. Remote control (for P4-P5N9300 only) Optional items are purchased separately. Infrared card (for the following items...
... -1 storage card reader • PCIE raiser card • 200W power supply unit 2. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 3-in the system package. Cables • Power cable • Serial ATA power cable and signal cable 3. Remote control (for P4-P5N9300 only) Optional items are purchased separately. Infrared card (for the following items...
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ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panels, and internal components. System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of ASUS P2-P5N9300/ P4-P5N9300.
ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panels, and internal components. System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of ASUS P2-P5N9300/ P4-P5N9300.
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... that supports the Intel® Prescott, Smithfield, Cedarmill, Kentsfield, Conroe, Wolfdale, and Yorkfield processors. Front panel of the P2-P5N9300 and P4-P5N9300. 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300! The system supports up to 4GB system memory using unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 800/667MHz DIMMs, high-resolution graphics via integrated graphics controller...
... that supports the Intel® Prescott, Smithfield, Cedarmill, Kentsfield, Conroe, Wolfdale, and Yorkfield processors. Front panel of the P2-P5N9300 and P4-P5N9300. 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300! The system supports up to 4GB system memory using unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 800/667MHz DIMMs, high-resolution graphics via integrated graphics controller...
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... disk drive (HDD) LED. This LED lights up when data is read from or written to a microphone. Optical disk drive (ODD) bay cover. 3. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 1-3 Front panel cover. 4. Power button. Press this button to � USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and..., Secure Digital™ card, and Memory Stick™/Memory Stick PRO™ card. 7. This port connects to the hard disk drive. 2. Front panel of P4-P5N9300 3 4 2 13 6 7 8 1 5 9 10 12 11 Front panel (close) Front panel (open) 1. USB 2.0 ports 10 and 11. This...
... disk drive (HDD) LED. This LED lights up when data is read from or written to a microphone. Optical disk drive (ODD) bay cover. 3. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 1-3 Front panel cover. 4. Power button. Press this button to � USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and..., Secure Digital™ card, and Memory Stick™/Memory Stick PRO™ card. 7. This port connects to the hard disk drive. 2. Front panel of P4-P5N9300 3 4 2 13 6 7 8 1 5 9 10 12 11 Front panel (close) Front panel (open) 1. USB 2.0 ports 10 and 11. This...
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... Linked BLINKING Data activity SPEED LED Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 12. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 1-5 Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 8. This port connects to a PS/2 keyboard. 11...
... Linked BLINKING Data activity SPEED LED Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 12. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 1-5 Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 8. This port connects to a PS/2 keyboard. 11...
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... unit 4. LGA775 socket 1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction Optical S/PDIF_OUT port. Front panel assembly 3. DIMM slots 7. Serial port. ASUS VGA card (optional). 18. Expansion slot. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of HD DVD, Blu-Ray...a VGA monitor or other protected content. 16. 13. VGA port. This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of the ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 when you remove the chassis cover. ASUS motherboard 6. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for your reference. 3 1...
... unit 4. LGA775 socket 1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction Optical S/PDIF_OUT port. Front panel assembly 3. DIMM slots 7. Serial port. ASUS VGA card (optional). 18. Expansion slot. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of HD DVD, Blu-Ray...a VGA monitor or other protected content. 16. 13. VGA port. This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of the ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 when you remove the chassis cover. ASUS motherboard 6. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for your reference. 3 1...
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ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the Support CD. Chapter 2 This chapter helps you power up
ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the Support CD. Chapter 2 This chapter helps you power up
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Refer to power up P2-P5N9300 P4-P5N9300 2-2 Chapter 2: Starting up the system. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for detailed information. 2.2 Powering up your hardware. • To ensure that the ... corresponding updates to maximize the features of your system Press the power button ( ) to your OS documentation for reference only. 2.1 Installing an operating system The ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 supports Windows® XP / Vista Operating Systems (OS).
Refer to power up P2-P5N9300 P4-P5N9300 2-2 Chapter 2: Starting up the system. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for detailed information. 2.2 Powering up your hardware. • To ensure that the ... corresponding updates to maximize the features of your system Press the power button ( ) to your OS documentation for reference only. 2.1 Installing an operating system The ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 supports Windows® XP / Vista Operating Systems (OS).
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The contents of the Support CD to run the CD. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-3 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display Support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled on ... information The support CD that comes with the system package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at www.asus.com for updates. 2.3.1 Running the Support CD Place the Support CD into the optical drive. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE file to locate the ASSETUP...
The contents of the Support CD to run the CD. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-3 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display Support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled on ... information The support CD that comes with the system package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at www.asus.com for updates. 2.3.1 Running the Support CD Place the Support CD into the optical drive. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE file to locate the ASSETUP...
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... Wizard for Utilities Installs all of the utilities. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screensaver. ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Express Gate. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-5 ASUS AI Manager Installs the ASUS AI Manager where you to open, view, and print documents in a Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can launch AI disk, ...the FarStone utility. 2.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS InstAll -
... Wizard for Utilities Installs all of the utilities. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screensaver. ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Express Gate. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-5 ASUS AI Manager Installs the ASUS AI Manager where you to open, view, and print documents in a Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can launch AI disk, ...the FarStone utility. 2.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS InstAll -
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The manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-7 2.3.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. 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.
The manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-7 2.3.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. 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.
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Technical Support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the Support CD and a brief description of each item in text format. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-9
Technical Support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the Support CD and a brief description of each item in text format. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-9
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Click to clear, then click Apply. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-11 Click to switch between a full-screen AI Manager window and the Quick bar. Click to keep AI Manager in the taskbar. Click the small triangle to open /close the Main menu AI Disk AI Disk allows you want to close the Main menu. Click to easily clear the temporary IE files, IE URLs, IE cookies, IE history list, Recycle Bin, and recently opened files list. Select the item that you to open or close AI Manager. 2.4.4 Main Launch AI Disk, AI Security, or AI Probe from the Main menu.
Click to clear, then click Apply. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-11 Click to switch between a full-screen AI Manager window and the Quick bar. Click to keep AI Manager in the taskbar. Click the small triangle to open /close the Main menu AI Disk AI Disk allows you want to close the Main menu. Click to easily clear the temporary IE files, IE URLs, IE cookies, IE history list, Recycle Bin, and recently opened files list. Select the item that you to open or close AI Manager. 2.4.4 Main Launch AI Disk, AI Security, or AI Probe from the Main menu.
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6. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-13 AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and CPU voltage. Deselect the device you to adjust these values manually. Key in your password, then click OK. To unlock a device: 1. It also allows you locked, then click Apply. 2. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. To change your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions.
6. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-13 AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and CPU voltage. Deselect the device you to adjust these values manually. Key in your password, then click OK. To unlock a device: 1. It also allows you locked, then click Apply. 2. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. To change your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions.
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2.4.6 Support The Support menu displays links to the ASUS international website, online technical support website, online download support website, and contact information website. 2.4.7 Information The Information menu displays the general information of your system, motherboard, CPU, BIOS, memory, and other devices installed. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-15
2.4.6 Support The Support menu displays links to the ASUS international website, online technical support website, online download support website, and contact information website. 2.4.7 Information The Information menu displays the general information of your system, motherboard, CPU, BIOS, memory, and other devices installed. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 2-15
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ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 Motherboard info Chapter 3 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 Motherboard info Chapter 3 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
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This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 3.2 Motherboard layout 3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard info 3.1 Introduction The P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 barebone system comes with an ASUS motherboard.
This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 3.2 Motherboard layout 3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard info 3.1 Introduction The P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 barebone system comes with an ASUS motherboard.
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... system passwords. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 3-3 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap...
... system passwords. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure. ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 3-3 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap...
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FAN_PWR_SEL (3-pin FAN_PWR_SEL) Set this jumper to pins 2-3 if you are using a 3-pin CPU fan. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 3-5 Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer by pressing a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. 4. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you are using a 4-pin CPU fan. Set this jumper to pins 1-2 if you to wake up feature. 3.
FAN_PWR_SEL (3-pin FAN_PWR_SEL) Set this jumper to pins 2-3 if you are using a 3-pin CPU fan. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). ASUS P2-P5N9300/P4-P5N9300 3-5 Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer by pressing a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. 4. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you are using a 4-pin CPU fan. Set this jumper to pins 1-2 if you to wake up feature. 3.