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... 4.5.4 APM Configuration 4-27 4.5.5 Hardware Monitor 4-28 4.6 Boot menu 4-29 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-29 4.6.2 Removable Drives 4-30 4.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 4-30 4.6.4 Security 4-31 4.7 Tools menu 4-33 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-33 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-34 4.8 Exit menu 4-35 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD...
... 4.5.4 APM Configuration 4-27 4.5.5 Hardware Monitor 4-28 4.6 Boot menu 4-29 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-29 4.6.2 Removable Drives 4-30 4.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 4-30 4.6.4 Security 4-31 4.7 Tools menu 4-33 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-33 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-34 4.8 Exit menu 4-35 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD...
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Contents 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 5.4 RAID configurations 5-21 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-21 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-21 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-22 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-30 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-30 5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-30 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-1 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.2.1 System requirements A-1 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-3 vi
Contents 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 5.4 RAID configurations 5-21 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-21 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-21 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-22 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-30 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-30 5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-30 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-1 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.2.1 System requirements A-1 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-3 vi
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xii P5B SE specifications summary Rear panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port 1 x External Serial ATA port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 6-channel ... 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI v3.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 7.4 in (30.5 cm x 18.8 cm) *Specifications are...
xii P5B SE specifications summary Rear panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port 1 x External Serial ATA port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 6-channel ... 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI v3.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 7.4 in (30.5 cm x 18.8 cm) *Specifications are...
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...software settings. 1. Assign an IRQ to the table on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for information on the next page for the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Otherwise,... the expansion card, read the documentation that you intend to install expansion cards. Make sure to the tables on the slot. 5. ASUS P5B SE 2-19 The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Align...
...software settings. 1. Assign an IRQ to the table on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for information on the next page for the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Otherwise,... the expansion card, read the documentation that you intend to install expansion cards. Make sure to the tables on the slot. 5. ASUS P5B SE 2-19 The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Align...
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...BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. See page 5-3 for details on these utilities. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS P5B SE 4- ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ...motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or a USB flash disk in DOS mode using a bootable floppy, USB Flash disk, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. The Drivers...
...BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. See page 5-3 for details on these utilities. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS P5B SE 4- ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ...motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or a USB flash disk in DOS mode using a bootable floppy, USB Flash disk, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. The Drivers...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-21 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-30 ASUS P5B SE
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-21 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-30 ASUS P5B SE
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...in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The ... (OS). The contents of the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. ASUS P5B SE 5-
...in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The ... (OS). The contents of the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. ASUS P5B SE 5-
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.... Attansic L1 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Attansic L1 Gigabit Ethernet driver. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC662 audio driver and application. JMicron JMB363 RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicron® JMB363...
.... Attansic L1 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Attansic L1 Gigabit Ethernet driver. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC662 audio driver and application. JMicron JMB363 RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicron® JMB363...
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... Trial Installs the WinDVD Copy5 Trial version. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to install your new ASUS motherboard, FAQs, and how to open, view, and print documents in...
... Trial Installs the WinDVD Copy5 Trial version. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to install your new ASUS motherboard, FAQs, and how to open, view, and print documents in...
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Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a JMicron® JMB363 Serial ATA RAID driver disk for a 32-bit system. 5.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. Make JMicron JMB363 32bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. ASUS P5B SE 5-
Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a JMicron® JMB363 Serial ATA RAID driver disk for a 32-bit system. 5.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. Make JMicron JMB363 32bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. ASUS P5B SE 5-
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...play convenience. Realtek HD Audio Manager Configuration options Control settings window Realtek HD Audio Manager Exit button Minimize button Information button ASUS P5B SE 5-11 If the Realtek audio software is correctly installed, you will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the SoundEffect...5.3.2 Audio configurations The Realtek® ALC662 audio CODEC provides 6-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package. The software provides JackSensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability.
...play convenience. Realtek HD Audio Manager Configuration options Control settings window Realtek HD Audio Manager Exit button Minimize button Information button ASUS P5B SE 5-11 If the Realtek audio software is correctly installed, you will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the SoundEffect...5.3.2 Audio configurations The Realtek® ALC662 audio CODEC provides 6-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package. The software provides JackSensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability.
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... The Realtek® ALC662 Audio CODEC allows you to set your listening environment, adjust the equalizer, set the karaoke to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Click the shortcut buttons or the drop-down menus for options on changing the acoustic...
... The Realtek® ALC662 Audio CODEC allows you to set your listening environment, adjust the equalizer, set the karaoke to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Click the shortcut buttons or the drop-down menus for options on changing the acoustic...
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... has an enabled Autorun feature. Double-click the setup.exe file to close the Preference panel ASUS P5B SE 5-15 You can close or restore the application. Click to start monitoring your computer: 1. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. If Autorun is not enabled ...computer the moment you can launch the PC Probe II right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. The PC Probe II...
... has an enabled Autorun feature. Double-click the setup.exe file to close the Preference panel ASUS P5B SE 5-15 You can close or restore the application. Click to start monitoring your computer: 1. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. If Autorun is not enabled ...computer the moment you can launch the PC Probe II right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. The PC Probe II...
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...selected hard disk drive. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on the operating system. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. 5.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk ...motherboard comes with the JMicron® JMB363 RAID controller that allows you get all applications to the surviving drive as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS P5B SE...
...selected hard disk drive. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on the operating system. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. 5.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk ...motherboard comes with the JMicron® JMB363 RAID controller that allows you get all applications to the surviving drive as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS P5B SE...
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...and an external Serial ATA hard disk drive on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. See section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. See section "4.3.5 IDE Configuration" for details. 5. SATA Configuration SATA Configuraton Configure SATA as Hard Disk ... SATA HDDs, preferably with JMB363 driver Complete the following items: 1. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows® OS had been installed. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support Motherboard support CD with the same model and capacity. 2. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation...
...and an external Serial ATA hard disk drive on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. See section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. See section "4.3.5 IDE Configuration" for details. 5. SATA Configuration SATA Configuraton Configure SATA as Hard Disk ... SATA HDDs, preferably with JMB363 driver Complete the following items: 1. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows® OS had been installed. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support Motherboard support CD with the same model and capacity. 2. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation...
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... the primary boot device. 4. To install the RAID driver in Windows®: 1. Insert the support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the optical drive. 5. Place the motherboard support CD into the optical drive. 3. For Windows...174; Vista operating system, use either a floppy disk or a USB device with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating...
... the primary boot device. 4. To install the RAID driver in Windows®: 1. Insert the support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the optical drive. 5. Place the motherboard support CD into the optical drive. 3. For Windows...174; Vista operating system, use either a floppy disk or a USB device with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating...
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Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. ASUS P5B SE 5-31 To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista: 1. During the OS installation, select JMicron JMB363. 3. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2.
Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. ASUS P5B SE 5-31 To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista: 1. During the OS installation, select JMicron JMB363. 3. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2.
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... Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www...174; Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista /Windows® XP SP2/ Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5B SE A- You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to ...
... Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www...174; Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista /Windows® XP SP2/ Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5B SE A- You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to ...