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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 ... CD audio in connector 24-pin ATX power connector 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector System panel connector BIOS features 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...
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 ... CD audio in connector 24-pin ATX power connector 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector System panel connector BIOS features 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...
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-26 4.6 Boot menu 4-29 4.7 Tools menu 4-33 4.8 Exit menu 4-34 ASUS P5B SE
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-26 4.6 Boot menu 4-29 4.7 Tools menu 4-33 4.8 Exit menu 4-34 ASUS P5B SE
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..., and update the motherboard BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk, USB Flash, or the motherboard support CD during POST.) 2. ASUS P5B SE 4- 4.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. See page 5-3 for details on these utilities. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is...
..., and update the motherboard BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk, USB Flash, or the motherboard support CD during POST.) 2. ASUS P5B SE 4- 4.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. See page 5-3 for details on these utilities. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is...
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The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. P5BSE.ROM P5BSE ASUS P5B SE 4- Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu...
The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. P5BSE.ROM P5BSE ASUS P5B SE 4- Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu...
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... display the following. When the correct BIOS file is found . ASUS P5B SE 4- Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash2 and press to prevent system boot failure! 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. The EZ Flash 2 utility is...
... display the following. When the correct BIOS file is found . ASUS P5B SE 4- Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash2 and press to prevent system boot failure! 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. The EZ Flash 2 utility is...
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...updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk. A:\>afudos /iP5BSE.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! A:\>afudos /iP5BSE.ROM 4. All rights reserved. Reboot the system from the motherboard...AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. A:\>afudos /iP5BSE.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Erasing flash ...... All rights reserved. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5B SE 4- Erasing flash ...... The utility returns to prevent system boot failure! 5. done Verifying ...
...updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk. A:\>afudos /iP5BSE.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! A:\>afudos /iP5BSE.ROM 4. All rights reserved. Reboot the system from the motherboard...AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. A:\>afudos /iP5BSE.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Erasing flash ...... All rights reserved. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5B SE 4- Erasing flash ...... The utility returns to prevent system boot failure! 5. done Verifying ...
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...after the utility completes the updating process. Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for this motherboard. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for floppy... Remove...BIOS from the floppy disk drive, then turn on the system. 2. The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. CD-ROM found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Completed. When found ! ASUS P5B SE 4- Checking for the original or updated BIOS...
...after the utility completes the updating process. Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for this motherboard. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for floppy... Remove...BIOS from the floppy disk drive, then turn on the system. 2. The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. CD-ROM found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Completed. When found ! ASUS P5B SE 4- Checking for the original or updated BIOS...
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... Setup and booting the system. When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for details. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 4.7 Tools menu ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.05 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X80 Current ROM BOARD: P5B-SE VER: 0114 DATE: 07/05/07 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note...
... Setup and booting the system. When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for details. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 4.7 Tools menu ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.05 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X80 Current ROM BOARD: P5B-SE VER: 0114 DATE: 07/05/07 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note...
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... to run the utility. Press to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. ASUSTek O.C. O.C. Profile Allows you to load ...to Profle 1/2 Allows you to save the current BIOS file to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 ... Start O.C. Profile Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to the BIOS Flash. Profile 2 Status :Not Installed Save to Profile 1 ... run the utility to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile Utility V1.05 Current CMOS BOARD: P5B-SE VER: 0114 DATE: 07/05/07 Restore CMOS...updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! 4-34 Chapter...
... to run the utility. Press to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. ASUSTek O.C. O.C. Profile Allows you to load ...to Profle 1/2 Allows you to save the current BIOS file to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 ... Start O.C. Profile Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to the BIOS Flash. Profile 2 Status :Not Installed Save to Profile 1 ... run the utility to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile Utility V1.05 Current CMOS BOARD: P5B-SE VER: 0114 DATE: 07/05/07 Restore CMOS...updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! 4-34 Chapter...
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..., and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. ASUS P5B SE 5- This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in Windows® environment. 5.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities...
..., and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. ASUS P5B SE 5- This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in Windows® environment. 5.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities...
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...as your boot logo. When prompted, locate the new BIOS file, then click Next. To launch the ASUS MyLogo™: 1. ASUS P5B SE 5- View the online help or readme file that will conveniently guide you through the installation. The ASUS MyLogo™ is the image that contains the image ...AFUDOS utility." • Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set to [Enabled] if you wish to section "4.1.1 ASUS Update utility" for details. • Before using the ASUS MyLogo™, use the AFUDOS utility to use ASUS MyLogo. Select Update BIOS from a file from the support CD. See...
...as your boot logo. When prompted, locate the new BIOS file, then click Next. To launch the ASUS MyLogo™: 1. ASUS P5B SE 5- View the online help or readme file that will conveniently guide you through the installation. The ASUS MyLogo™ is the image that contains the image ...AFUDOS utility." • Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set to [Enabled] if you wish to section "4.1.1 ASUS Update utility" for details. • Before using the ASUS MyLogo™, use the AFUDOS utility to use ASUS MyLogo. Select Update BIOS from a file from the support CD. See...
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... feature. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® 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- Install an Intel® CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T.....com for more information on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to verify if the card/device supports a ...
... feature. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® 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- Install an Intel® CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T.....com for more information on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to verify if the card/device supports a ...