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This chapter describes the power up Powerin3g up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system.
This chapter describes the power up Powerin3g up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system.
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... . Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. While the tests are off. 3. ASUS P5E 3- After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps (see anything within 30 seconds from the time you press the ATX power button. Monitor...key to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. For systems with the last device on self tests or POST. If your retailer for the first time 1. BIOS Beep One short beep One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause (repeated...
... . Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. While the tests are off. 3. ASUS P5E 3- After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps (see anything within 30 seconds from the time you press the ATX power button. Monitor...key to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. For systems with the last device on self tests or POST. If your retailer for the first time 1. BIOS Beep One short beep One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause (repeated...
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...the floppy disk / USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. You can support... updating the BIOS to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. ASUS P5E 4- Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06 FLASH TYPE:...8226; This function can launch the EZ Flash 2 by pressing + during POST to enable it is built-in the BIOS chip so it . Press + during the Power-On Self Tests...
...the floppy disk / USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. You can support... updating the BIOS to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. ASUS P5E 4- Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06 FLASH TYPE:...8226; This function can launch the EZ Flash 2 by pressing + during POST to enable it is built-in the BIOS chip so it . Press + during the Power-On Self Tests...
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...up the computer, the system provides you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it as possible. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this motherboard apply for this program. You can also restart by pressing the reset button on . Being a menu-driven ...program, it lets you with its test routines. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. ASUS P5E...
...up the computer, the system provides you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it as possible. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this motherboard apply for this program. You can also restart by pressing the reset button on . Being a menu-driven ...program, it lets you with its test routines. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. ASUS P5E...
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4.6 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for system suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5E 4-29 When set to [Enabled], the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). Select an ...Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.6.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for the Advanced Power Management (...
4.6 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for system suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5E 4-29 When set to [Enabled], the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). Select an ...Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.6.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for the Advanced Power Management (...
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... boot the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to select the power-on self tests... to skip some power on state for the NumLock. AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Sets the display mode for the key to use the ASUS MyLogo3™ feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] When set to boot the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled...
... boot the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to select the power-on self tests... to skip some power on state for the NumLock. AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Sets the display mode for the key to use the ASUS MyLogo3™ feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] When set to boot the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled...
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Profile Utility V1.06 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A Marvell POST Check LAN cable [Disabled] Marvell Check LAN cable during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. Marvell POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of the Marvell LAN cable during POST. 4.8.3 Ai Net 2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools Pair Status Length 1-2 N/A Marvell Controller 0 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A 1-2 N/A Realtek CAoSnUtSrToelkleOr.C0. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5E 4-39
Profile Utility V1.06 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A Marvell POST Check LAN cable [Disabled] Marvell Check LAN cable during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. Marvell POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of the Marvell LAN cable during POST. 4.8.3 Ai Net 2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools Pair Status Length 1-2 N/A Marvell Controller 0 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A 1-2 N/A Realtek CAoSnUtSrToelkleOr.C0. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5E 4-39
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...K. From the left window pane, select the folder that will conveniently guide you intend to [Enabled] if you customize the boot logo. ASUS P5E 5- 5.3 Software information Most of your own boot logo image in the support DVD have wizards that contains the image you through the installation.... See section 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility. • Make sure that appears on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). See section 4.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration. • You can create your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the drop ...
...K. From the left window pane, select the folder that will conveniently guide you intend to [Enabled] if you customize the boot logo. ASUS P5E 5- 5.3 Software information Most of your own boot logo image in the support DVD have wizards that contains the image you through the installation.... See section 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility. • Make sure that appears on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). See section 4.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration. • You can create your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the drop ...
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After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to enlarge by selecting a value on the Ratio box. 9. 7. When the logo images appear on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to your desired size by clicking on the right window pane, select an image to display the new boot logo during POST. 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support Adjust the boot image to load the new boot logo. 10.
After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to enlarge by selecting a value on the Ratio box. 9. 7. When the logo images appear on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to your desired size by clicking on the right window pane, select an image to display the new boot logo during POST. 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support Adjust the boot image to load the new boot logo. 10.
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... and shorted cables, impedance mismatches, pair swaps, pair polarity problems, and pair skew problems of the LAN cable before entering the OS, enable the item Post Check LAN Cable in the network systems sofware for ideal field support as well as development diagnostics. The VCT feature reduces networking and support costs...
... and shorted cables, impedance mismatches, pair swaps, pair polarity problems, and pair skew problems of the LAN cable before entering the OS, enable the item Post Check LAN Cable in the network systems sofware for ideal field support as well as development diagnostics. The VCT feature reduces networking and support costs...
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...then exit the BIOS Setup. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating... a disk array. Connect a SATA power cable to the system or the motherboard user guide for a RAID configuration: 1. Select the item Configure SATA As, then press to the Main Menu, select IDE Configuration, then press...
...then exit the BIOS Setup. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating... a disk array. Connect a SATA power cable to the system or the motherboard user guide for a RAID configuration: 1. Select the item Configure SATA As, then press to the Main Menu, select IDE Configuration, then press...
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... only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 3. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. During POST, press to Non-RAID 4. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives. 2. Create RAID Volume 2. P5E 5-37 The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported...
... only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 3. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. During POST, press to Non-RAID 4. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives. 2. Create RAID Volume 2. P5E 5-37 The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported...
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... changes and exit BIOS. 6. Press any key when the system prompts "Press any key to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Press during POST to boot from the optical drive." 7. Insert the support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert a formatted floppy disk into... the installation. 5-44 Chapter 5: Software support Follow the succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Boot your computer. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. When the menu appears, press to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2....
... changes and exit BIOS. 6. Press any key when the system prompts "Press any key to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Press during POST to boot from the optical drive." 7. Insert the support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert a formatted floppy disk into... the installation. 5-44 Chapter 5: Software support Follow the succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Boot your computer. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. When the menu appears, press to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2....
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...COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup & Auto-configuration table. 1. Detect & install co-processor P5E A- Program CPU internal MTRR (P6 & PII) for entering AWDFLASH.EXE from FDD (optional) 1. ... all ISA PnP devices. 2. Detect serial ports & parallel ports. Reset keyboard except Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Program write allocation for P6 class CPU. 4. Initialize the APIC for AMD ...Invoke video BIOS. 1. Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1. not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS setup utility. Initialize floppy controller 2. Put information on ...
...COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup & Auto-configuration table. 1. Detect & install co-processor P5E A- Program CPU internal MTRR (P6 & PII) for entering AWDFLASH.EXE from FDD (optional) 1. ... all ISA PnP devices. 2. Detect serial ports & parallel ports. Reset keyboard except Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Program write allocation for P6 class CPU. 4. Initialize the APIC for AMD ...Invoke video BIOS. 1. Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1. not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS setup utility. Initialize floppy controller 2. Put information on ...