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... Ground IDE_LED SMI ATX* ATX. 1 478 ZIF. 2 90°. У ! усский 14 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe 1 PARALLEL PORT Socket 478 PS/2KBMS KBPWR T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O COM1 PWR_FAN USBPW12 Bottom: USB2 USB1 Top: 1394 USBPW34 USB2.0... AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel USB78 ICH5R VIA VT6307 Chipset Super I/O WIFI COM2 IE1394_2 PROMISE PDC20378 RAID Controller PRI_RAID 4Mbit Firmware Hub SB_PWR CLRTC CHA_FAN Speech...
... Ground IDE_LED SMI ATX* ATX. 1 478 ZIF. 2 90°. У ! усский 14 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe 1 PARALLEL PORT Socket 478 PS/2KBMS KBPWR T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O COM1 PWR_FAN USBPW12 Bottom: USB2 USB1 Top: 1394 USBPW34 USB2.0... AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel USB78 ICH5R VIA VT6307 Chipset Super I/O WIFI COM2 IE1394_2 PROMISE PDC20378 RAID Controller PRI_RAID 4Mbit Firmware Hub SB_PWR CLRTC CHA_FAN Speech...
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... 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 ASUS Contact Information 5-4 5.2.5 Other information 5-5 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-7 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo2 5-8 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe 5-10 5.3.4 Winbond Voice Editor 5-15 5.3.5 SoundMAX® 4 XL software 5-19 5.3.6 ASUS Instant Music 5-22 5.4 Promise RAID configurations 5-25 5.5 Intel® RAID for Serial ATA 5-33 Quick Reference Card v
... 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 ASUS Contact Information 5-4 5.2.5 Other information 5-5 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-7 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo2 5-8 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe 5-10 5.3.4 Winbond Voice Editor 5-15 5.3.5 SoundMAX® 4 XL software 5-19 5.3.6 ASUS Instant Music 5-22 5.4 Promise RAID configurations 5-25 5.5 Intel® RAID for Serial ATA 5-33 Quick Reference Card v
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P. P4C800-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots Storage...1394 connectors Intel 82547EI Gigabit LAN controller ADI AD1985 6-channel audio CODEC AI BIOS solutions: ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS POST Reporter™ Intelligent CPU frequency tuner ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU VCORE, memory, and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 100MHz...- 2 x Serial ATA connectors - R. (CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xi RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, Multi-RAID configurations VIA 6307 IEEE 1394 controller -
P. P4C800-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots Storage...1394 connectors Intel 82547EI Gigabit LAN controller ADI AD1985 6-channel audio CODEC AI BIOS solutions: ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS POST Reporter™ Intelligent CPU frequency tuner ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU VCORE, memory, and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 100MHz...- 2 x Serial ATA connectors - R. (CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xi RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, Multi-RAID configurations VIA 6307 IEEE 1394 controller -
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... Technology and new power design that doubles the system memory bandwidth to 4GB of performance to 150MB/s data transfer rate. Multi-RAID solution The motherboard has the Promise® PDC20378 controller to support multiRAID solution using PC3200/2700/2100 ECC or non-ECC DDR... information. Serial ATA technology The motherboard supports the new Serial ATA technology through the SATA interfaces and the Intel ICH5R onboard, and allows RAID 0 configuration. See page 2-10. The SATA specification allows for more flexible cables with DDR 400 memory and boost system performance, the ...
... Technology and new power design that doubles the system memory bandwidth to 4GB of performance to 150MB/s data transfer rate. Multi-RAID solution The motherboard has the Promise® PDC20378 controller to support multiRAID solution using PC3200/2700/2100 ECC or non-ECC DDR... information. Serial ATA technology The motherboard supports the new Serial ATA technology through the SATA interfaces and the Intel ICH5R onboard, and allows RAID 0 configuration. See page 2-10. The SATA specification allows for more flexible cables with DDR 400 memory and boost system performance, the ...
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... on page 1-7. 1. CPU socket 2. ATX12V power connector 4. Standby power LED 10. RJ-45 port 27. S/PDIF out port 34. DDR DIMM sockets 5. RAID/SATA/IDE controller 16. South Bridge controller 17. Flash ROM 11. Refer to facilitate the motherboard installation and future upgrades... Before you avoid mistakes that may damage the board and its physical configuration and available features to Chapter 2 for the specifications of the P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard as pointed out in the picture on the components. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction Floppy disk connector 6.
... on page 1-7. 1. CPU socket 2. ATX12V power connector 4. Standby power LED 10. RJ-45 port 27. S/PDIF out port 34. DDR DIMM sockets 5. RAID/SATA/IDE controller 16. South Bridge controller 17. Flash ROM 11. Refer to facilitate the motherboard installation and future upgrades... Before you avoid mistakes that may damage the board and its physical configuration and available features to Chapter 2 for the specifications of the P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard as pointed out in the picture on the components. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction Floppy disk connector 6.
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... be configured as IEEE 802.11b (or later) to allow 100Mbps, 200Mbps, and 400Mbps data transfers between the 1394 devices. (on RAID models only) 16 South bridge controller. Wi-Fi networks use radio technologies known as RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1. The Wi-Fi (Wireless ...a fast reliable wireless connectivity. 19 Super I /O functionality. This Winbond speech controller supports the ASUS POST Reporter™ for a 360K/720K/1.44M/2.88M floppy disk drive, a multi-mode parallel port, two standard compatible UARTs, and a Flash ROM interface. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-9
... be configured as IEEE 802.11b (or later) to allow 100Mbps, 200Mbps, and 400Mbps data transfers between the 1394 devices. (on RAID models only) 16 South bridge controller. Wi-Fi networks use radio technologies known as RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1. The Wi-Fi (Wireless ...a fast reliable wireless connectivity. 19 Super I /O functionality. This Winbond speech controller supports the ASUS POST Reporter™ for a 360K/720K/1.44M/2.88M floppy disk drive, a multi-mode parallel port, two standard compatible UARTs, and a Flash ROM interface. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-9
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...) AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel USB78 ICH5R VIA VT6307 Chipset Super I/O WIFI COM2 IE1394_2 PROMISE PDC20378 RAID Controller PRI_RAID 4Mbit Firmware Hub SB_PWR CLRTC CHA_FAN Speech Controller... SATA2 SATA1 SATA_RAID2 SATA_RAID1 CHASSIS PANEL TRPWR The RAID and 1394 features are grayed out in the above motherboard layout. ...
...) AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel USB78 ICH5R VIA VT6307 Chipset Super I/O WIFI COM2 IE1394_2 PROMISE PDC20378 RAID Controller PRI_RAID 4Mbit Firmware Hub SB_PWR CLRTC CHA_FAN Speech Controller... SATA2 SATA1 SATA_RAID2 SATA_RAID1 CHASSIS PANEL TRPWR The RAID and 1394 features are grayed out in the above motherboard layout. ...
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..., you are using the RAID feature of the IDE channels (either primary or secondary channel). 2. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-23 See section "5.4 Intel RAID for Serial ATA" for Serial ATA hard disks. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0) is available only if you may create a RAID 0 configuration using Windows XP... the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). SATA2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® P4C800-E SATA1 P4C800-E SATA Connectors GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND Important notes on creating...
..., you are using the RAID feature of the IDE channels (either primary or secondary channel). 2. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-23 See section "5.4 Intel RAID for Serial ATA" for Serial ATA hard disks. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0) is available only if you may create a RAID 0 configuration using Windows XP... the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). SATA2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® P4C800-E SATA1 P4C800-E SATA Connectors GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND Important notes on creating...
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... may create a RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, or multiRAID configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-25 Through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 RAID controller, you have connected the SATA cable and installed Serial ATA devices. If you wish to create a RAID set . SATA_RAID2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ®...
... may create a RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, or multiRAID configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-25 Through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 RAID controller, you have connected the SATA cable and installed Serial ATA devices. If you wish to create a RAID set . SATA_RAID2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ®...
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... you to PIN 1. FLOATING SMBCLK Ground SMBDATA +3V ® P4C800-E SMB 1 P4C800-E SMBus Connector 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information P4C800-E RAID Connector 1. 5. See Chapter 5 for details on RAID configuration. ® P4C800-E PIN 1 PRI_RAID NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on RAID models only) This connector supports either RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 controller. SMBus...
... you to PIN 1. FLOATING SMBCLK Ground SMBDATA +3V ® P4C800-E SMB 1 P4C800-E SMBus Connector 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information P4C800-E RAID Connector 1. 5. See Chapter 5 for details on RAID configuration. ® P4C800-E PIN 1 PRI_RAID NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on RAID models only) This connector supports either RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 controller. SMBus...
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... the IDE devices installed in this menu allow you are using native OS, such as RAID IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [Enhanced Mode] [S-ATA] [No] [35] Select Screen Select Item +- Configuration options: [Compatible Mode] [Enhanced Mode] ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-11 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.3.6 IDE Configuration The items in the system...
... the IDE devices installed in this menu allow you are using native OS, such as RAID IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [Enhanced Mode] [S-ATA] [No] [35] Select Screen Select Item +- Configuration options: [Compatible Mode] [Enhanced Mode] ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-11 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.3.6 IDE Configuration The items in the system...
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...may use native OS on the Parallel ATA ports only if you to configure the S-ATA channels to function either as standard IDE or as RAID is set to the default setting S-ATA. In this setting, you do not change the default setting for advanced users only. IDE Port Settings...the Serial ATA boot ROM. If you to Yes. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The Serial ATA BOOTROM appears only when the item Configure SATA as RAID. Configuration options: [Primary P-ATA+S-ATA] [Secondary P-ATA+S-ATA] [P-ATA Ports Only] The IDE Port Settings appears only when the item Onboard IDE Operate ...
...may use native OS on the Parallel ATA ports only if you to configure the S-ATA channels to function either as standard IDE or as RAID is set to the default setting S-ATA. In this setting, you do not change the default setting for advanced users only. IDE Port Settings...the Serial ATA boot ROM. If you to Yes. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The Serial ATA BOOTROM appears only when the item Configure SATA as RAID. Configuration options: [Primary P-ATA+S-ATA] [Secondary P-ATA+S-ATA] [P-ATA Ports Only] The IDE Port Settings appears only when the item Onboard IDE Operate ...
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...If an audio device is detected, the onboard audio controller is set to enable or disable the onboard IEEE 1394 controller. Configuration options: [RAID] [IDE] OnBoard IEEE 1394 Controller [Enabled] Allows you are using any audio device. This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item... Address Serial Port2 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [378] [Normal] [1.9] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item +- Change ...
...If an audio device is detected, the onboard audio controller is set to enable or disable the onboard IEEE 1394 controller. Configuration options: [RAID] [IDE] OnBoard IEEE 1394 Controller [Enabled] Allows you are using any audio device. This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item... Address Serial Port2 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [378] [Normal] [1.9] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item +- Change ...
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Chapter summary 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.4 Promise RAID configurations 5-25 5.5 Intel RAID for Serial ATA 5-33 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.4 Promise RAID configurations 5-25 5.5 Intel RAID for Serial ATA 5-33 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard
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... program This item installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program that came with the utility. You may install this driver allows RAID 0 configuration for the Serial ATA and RAID features. The interactive mode requires user input during installation. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system...
... program This item installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program that came with the utility. You may install this driver allows RAID 0 configuration for the Serial ATA and RAID features. The interactive mode requires user input during installation. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system...
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... files for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). Winbond Voice Editor This program is for the ASUS POST Reporter™. See section "3.2 Vocal POST messages" for monitoring or performing maintenance to change the default vocal POST messages.... ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. 5.2.4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. Promise Array Management Utility This item installs the RAID utility for a list of this operating system. You may...
... files for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). Winbond Voice Editor This program is for the ASUS POST Reporter™. See section "3.2 Vocal POST messages" for monitoring or performing maintenance to change the default vocal POST messages.... ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. 5.2.4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. Promise Array Management Utility This item installs the RAID utility for a list of this operating system. You may...
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... FastTrak 378 Driver from one drive and have a complete duplicate surviving drive or set up RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, and Multi-RAID configurations. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of a single disk alone, thus improving data access... to support Redundant Array of data from the support CD to a floppy disk before creating RAID configurations. 2. Using two Serial ATA hard disks on SATA_RAID1/SATA_RAID2 interfaces, and two ATA133 hard disks on RAID configurations under different operating systems. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-25
... FastTrak 378 Driver from one drive and have a complete duplicate surviving drive or set up RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, and Multi-RAID configurations. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of a single disk alone, thus improving data access... to support Redundant Array of data from the support CD to a floppy disk before creating RAID configurations. 2. Using two Serial ATA hard disks on SATA_RAID1/SATA_RAID2 interfaces, and two ATA133 hard disks on RAID configurations under different operating systems. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-25
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.../133/100/66 hard disk drives. Follow these steps to the power connector on each drive. 5. These connection options are creating a RAID 1 (mirroring) array for RAID configuration. 1. b) Connect one Serial ATA HDD to either one Serial ATA HDD to each hard disk as Master/Slave. 2. Install ...the hard disks into the drive bays. 3. Go to section 5.4.2 for creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array: a) Connect two Parallel ATA HDDs to PRI_RAID connector and one of each Serial ATA connector, using separate parallel ATA or serial ATA ...
.../133/100/66 hard disk drives. Follow these steps to the power connector on each drive. 5. These connection options are creating a RAID 1 (mirroring) array for RAID configuration. 1. b) Connect one Serial ATA HDD to either one Serial ATA HDD to each hard disk as Master/Slave. 2. Install ...the hard disks into the drive bays. 3. Go to section 5.4.2 for creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array: a) Connect two Parallel ATA HDDs to PRI_RAID connector and one of each Serial ATA connector, using separate parallel ATA or serial ATA ...
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..., press to select Auto Setup. During the boot process, the MBFastTrak378 BIOS checks and displays the disk array information. 5. 5.4.3 Creating a RAID 0 array (Performance) 1. The following screen appears. Depending on the operating system you are installing, you have formatted the arrayed drives, install... an operating system (OS). In the FastBuild™ utility main menu, press "1" to save and create a RAID 0 array. 4. FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.00 (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc. [ Auto Setup Options Menu ] Optimize Array for and ...
..., press to select Auto Setup. During the boot process, the MBFastTrak378 BIOS checks and displays the disk array information. 5. 5.4.3 Creating a RAID 0 array (Performance) 1. The following screen appears. Depending on the operating system you are installing, you have formatted the arrayed drives, install... an operating system (OS). In the FastBuild™ utility main menu, press "1" to save and create a RAID 0 array. 4. FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.00 (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc. [ Auto Setup Options Menu ] Optimize Array for and ...
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..." with New Drives 1. Press N for the Create Only option. The Mode field displays "Mirror". 3. Create Only 5. A message appears confirming that your selection. 4. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-29 5.4.4 Creating a RAID 1 array (Security) Creating a Security Array with the space bar. In the FastBuild™ utility main menu, press "1" to save your Security array has...
..." with New Drives 1. Press N for the Create Only option. The Mode field displays "Mirror". 3. Create Only 5. A message appears confirming that your selection. 4. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-29 5.4.4 Creating a RAID 1 array (Security) Creating a Security Array with the space bar. In the FastBuild™ utility main menu, press "1" to save your Security array has...