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... installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It includes description of the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features...
... installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It includes description of the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features...
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xii P4P800S-E Deluxe specification summary Internal connectors BIOS features Special Features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 2 x SATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports...CD/AUX/MODEM connectors Game/MIDI connector Chassis intrusion Front panel audio connector 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Multi-language BIOS, ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Instant Music Lite ASUS POST Reporter PCI 2.3, USB 2.0 WfM2.0, DMI 2.0, WOR, WOL, Chassis intrussion ATX form factor...
xii P4P800S-E Deluxe specification summary Internal connectors BIOS features Special Features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 2 x SATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports...CD/AUX/MODEM connectors Game/MIDI connector Chassis intrusion Front panel audio connector 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Multi-language BIOS, ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Instant Music Lite ASUS POST Reporter PCI 2.3, USB 2.0 WfM2.0, DMI 2.0, WOR, WOL, Chassis intrussion ATX form factor...
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... by freeing the PCI bus for full-value, high performance desktop solution. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic resetting to the BIOS previous setting in case the system hangs due to the dedicated CSA bus on Motherboard (LOM) applications...restart the system and the BIOS would show the previous CPU parameter settings. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 4-16. AI Overclocking The P4P800S-E Deluxe allows convenient overclocking options to provide enhanced system performance. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. P4P800S-E Deluxe supports all these features ...
... by freeing the PCI bus for full-value, high performance desktop solution. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic resetting to the BIOS previous setting in case the system hangs due to the dedicated CSA bus on Motherboard (LOM) applications...restart the system and the BIOS would show the previous CPU parameter settings. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 4-16. AI Overclocking The P4P800S-E Deluxe allows convenient overclocking options to provide enhanced system performance. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. P4P800S-E Deluxe supports all these features ...
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... supported languages. Chassis intrusion detection The motherboard supports chassis intrusion monitoring through a user-friendly interface. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to obtain the latest BIOS version for timely failure detection. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-5 ASUS MyLogo2 This new feature present in the support CD. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM...
... supported languages. Chassis intrusion detection The motherboard supports chassis intrusion monitoring through a user-friendly interface. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to obtain the latest BIOS version for timely failure detection. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-5 ASUS MyLogo2 This new feature present in the support CD. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM...
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... order: a. While the tests are off. 3. AMI BIOS beep codes No. After applying power, the power LED on tests. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-1 Be sure that is equipped with ...error Display memory error CMOS shutdown register read/write error 7. Monitor b. 3.1 Starting up for assistance. Connect the power cord to enter BIOS Setup. of the system chassis. 4. If your retailer for the first time 1. At power on . For ATX power supplies, the...
... order: a. While the tests are off. 3. AMI BIOS beep codes No. After applying power, the power LED on tests. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-1 Be sure that is equipped with ...error Display memory error CMOS shutdown register read/write error 7. Monitor b. 3.1 Starting up for assistance. Connect the power cord to enter BIOS Setup. of the system chassis. 4. If your retailer for the first time 1. At power on . For ATX power supplies, the...
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Chapter summary 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS Setup program 4-7 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.4 Advanced menu 4-15 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-33 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS Setup program 4-7 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.4 Advanced menu 4-15 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-33 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
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... directory of the following utilities allow you to create a bootable floppy disk. CrashFree BIOS 2 (Use this motherboard is corrupted.) • The original BIOS file for reference only. button. What you need to complete the process. 2. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-1 The BIOS information on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown. DOS...
... directory of the following utilities allow you to create a bootable floppy disk. CrashFree BIOS 2 (Use this motherboard is corrupted.) • The original BIOS file for reference only. button. What you need to complete the process. 2. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-1 The BIOS information on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown. DOS...
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.../oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-3 4.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC The AFUDOS.EXE utility can also be exactly the same as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted. 1. What you see on the...10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... Press the Enter key. The copy can be used to copy the current system BIOS settings to store the file. Make sure that the floppy disk is for the extension name. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, ...
.../oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-3 4.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC The AFUDOS.EXE utility can also be exactly the same as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted. 1. What you see on the...10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... Press the Enter key. The copy can be used to copy the current system BIOS settings to store the file. Make sure that the floppy disk is for the extension name. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, ...
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... that contains the original or the latest BIOS file for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for this disk to restore BIOS from the motherboard support CD, or from a floppy disk: 1. Start flashing... ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-5 Make sure that contains the motherboard BIOS before proceeding with CrashFree BIOS 2 The CrashFree BIOS 2 auto recovery tool allows you may...
... that contains the original or the latest BIOS file for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for this disk to restore BIOS from the motherboard support CD, or from a floppy disk: 1. Start flashing... ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-5 Make sure that contains the motherboard BIOS before proceeding with CrashFree BIOS 2 The CrashFree BIOS 2 auto recovery tool allows you may...
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...Setup utility. It is designed to make your system using the BIOS Setup program so that you can update using the navigation keys. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-7 Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your computer ...in section "4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS." The Setup program is a menu-driven program,...
...Setup utility. It is designed to make your system using the BIOS Setup program so that you can update using the navigation keys. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-7 Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your computer ...in section "4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS." The Setup program is a menu-driven program,...
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... Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Third and Fourth IDE Master While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of device connected to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. Type [Auto] Selects the type of the appropriate ...previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. When set to Disabled, the data transfer from and to the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-11 Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the ...
... Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Third and Fourth IDE Master While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of device connected to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. Type [Auto] Selects the type of the appropriate ...previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. When set to Disabled, the data transfer from and to the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-11 Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the ...
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... system becomes unstable, return to become unstable. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-17 Setting to [Turbo] may cause the system to the default. The bus frequency (external frequency) multiplied by the clock generator to the following table for this BIOS parameter is automatically detected by BIOS and is auto-detected by the system. This...
... system becomes unstable, return to become unstable. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-17 Setting to [Turbo] may cause the system to the default. The bus frequency (external frequency) multiplied by the clock generator to the following table for this BIOS parameter is automatically detected by BIOS and is auto-detected by the system. This...
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... or disable the CPUID maximum value limit support for details. 4.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this feature. See page 2-4 for older OS. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-19 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled] This item allows you installed an Intel® Pentium®...; 4 CPU that supports this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The item Hyper-Threading Technology appears only if you to avoid conflicts.
... or disable the CPUID maximum value limit support for details. 4.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this feature. See page 2-4 for older OS. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-19 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled] This item allows you installed an Intel® Pentium®...; 4 CPU that supports this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The item Hyper-Threading Technology appears only if you to avoid conflicts.
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... Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-25 USB Configuration Module Version : 2.22.4-5.3 USB Devices Enabled : None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports..., the USB controller legacy mode is free for legacy USB devices. When set to [Available], the specific IRQ is enabled. PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows BIOS to use of PCI/PnP devices.
... Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-25 USB Configuration Module Version : 2.22.4-5.3 USB Devices Enabled : None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports..., the USB controller legacy mode is free for legacy USB devices. When set to [Available], the specific IRQ is enabled. PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows BIOS to use of PCI/PnP devices.
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...Auto] [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] 4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI ASIC Support BIOS -> AML ACPI table APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [No] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state ...BIOS ->AML exchange pointer to enable or disable the ACPI support in the RSDT pointer list. When set to display the configuration options. Select an item then press Enter to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the ASIC. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe...
...Auto] [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] 4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI ASIC Support BIOS -> AML ACPI table APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [No] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state ...BIOS ->AML exchange pointer to enable or disable the ACPI support in the RSDT pointer list. When set to display the configuration options. Select an item then press Enter to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the ASIC. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe...
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...] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When set to [Enabled], this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to enable or disable support for option ROM. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]... to Enabled, the system displays the message "Press DEL to run Setup" during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-35 Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to specify the OS/2 compatibility mode. Add On ROM Display Mode [Force...
...] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When set to [Enabled], this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to enable or disable support for option ROM. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]... to Enabled, the system displays the message "Press DEL to run Setup" during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-35 Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to specify the OS/2 compatibility mode. Add On ROM Display Mode [Force...
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...without saving your changes, the program prompts you with a message asking if you to the CMOS RAM. After selecting this operation. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-39 The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned...be used for a confirmation before exiting. Exit & Discard Changes Select this option, a confirmation window appears. When you made changes to the BIOS items. Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Exit system setup after saving the changes. Discard ...
...without saving your changes, the program prompts you with a message asking if you to the CMOS RAM. After selecting this operation. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-39 The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned...be used for a confirmation before exiting. Exit & Discard Changes Select this option, a confirmation window appears. When you made changes to the BIOS items. Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Exit system setup after saving the changes. Discard ...
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.... Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. Install ASUS Update This program allows you to the ASUS website. View the PC-cillin online help for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). 5.2.3 Utilities menu The ...latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. PC-CILLIN 2002 This item installs the PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus program. The Acrobat Reader software is for detailed information. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-3 ASUS PC Probe This smart...
.... Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. Install ASUS Update This program allows you to the ASUS website. View the PC-cillin online help for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). 5.2.3 Utilities menu The ...latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. PC-CILLIN 2002 This item installs the PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus program. The Acrobat Reader software is for detailed information. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-3 ASUS PC Probe This smart...
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...AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/ AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. Click Next. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-7 This utility ...requires an Internet connection either through the installation. If you selected updating/ downloading from your desired update method, then click Next. 3. View the online help or readme file that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS...
...AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/ AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. Click Next. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-7 This utility ...requires an Internet connection either through the installation. If you selected updating/ downloading from your desired update method, then click Next. 3. View the online help or readme file that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS...
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...the original BIOS to upload the new BIOS. The next screen prompts you click on an image, it with the new boot logo. After you may also launch ASUS MyLogo2 directly from ASUS Update, you wish to make the logo image smaller, click on the arrow on the MyLogo2 screen. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user... that appears, choose a logo image. If you wish, you have modified the BIOS file with the new logo, use the ASUS Update utility to update it displays larger on the Ratio item and select your BIOS boot logo. If you may create your computer. Instead of starting from the Windows...
...the original BIOS to upload the new BIOS. The next screen prompts you click on an image, it with the new boot logo. After you may also launch ASUS MyLogo2 directly from ASUS Update, you wish to make the logo image smaller, click on the arrow on the MyLogo2 screen. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user... that appears, choose a logo image. If you wish, you have modified the BIOS file with the new logo, use the ASUS Update utility to update it displays larger on the Ratio item and select your BIOS boot logo. If you may create your computer. Instead of starting from the Windows...