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... information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-12 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-18 5.3.5 ASUS EPU Utility-AI Gear 3 5-20 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-22 5.3.7 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-23 5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster 5-24 5.3.9 ASUS AI Direct Link 5-25 5.3.10 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 5-27 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-36 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA...
... information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-12 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-18 5.3.5 ASUS EPU Utility-AI Gear 3 5-20 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-22 5.3.7 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-23 5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster 5-24 5.3.9 ASUS AI Direct Link 5-25 5.3.10 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 5-27 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-36 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA...
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5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-53 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing ...
5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-53 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing ...
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...midboard; one at back panel) (continued on the next page) xii Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - ASUS AI Audio 2 - P5E3 Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 ...memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to 2 PATA devices - 2 x External SATA 3 Gb/s ports (SATA On-the-Go) - Supports SATA RAID 0, 1, JBOD Dual Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller Realtek® RTL8110SC PCI Gigabit LAN controller ADI...
...midboard; one at back panel) (continued on the next page) xii Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - ASUS AI Audio 2 - P5E3 Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 ...memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to 2 PATA devices - 2 x External SATA 3 Gb/s ports (SATA On-the-Go) - Supports SATA RAID 0, 1, JBOD Dual Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller Realtek® RTL8110SC PCI Gigabit LAN controller ADI...
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... ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external devices. It allows to transfer digital audio without any added arbitration or latency. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 1-3 See pages 2-24 and 2-28 for details. This capability ensures rapid transfer of data from WAN to LAN without converting... SATA port located at the back I/O provides smart setup and hot-plug functions. Dual RAID solution The Intel® X38 chipset incorporates six Serial ATA connectors with high performance RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 functions, and the JMicron controller provides another two external Serial ATA...
... ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external devices. It allows to transfer digital audio without any added arbitration or latency. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 1-3 See pages 2-24 and 2-28 for details. This capability ensures rapid transfer of data from WAN to LAN without converting... SATA port located at the back I/O provides smart setup and hot-plug functions. Dual RAID solution The Intel® X38 chipset incorporates six Serial ATA connectors with high performance RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 functions, and the JMicron controller provides another two external Serial ATA...
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... Out Side Speaker Out 12. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. Refer to the external SATA ports. • DO NOT unplug the external Serial ATA box when a RAID 0 or RAID 1 is configured. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in an 8-channel...
... Out Side Speaker Out 12. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. Refer to the external SATA ports. • DO NOT unplug the external Serial ATA box when a RAID 0 or RAID 1 is configured. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in an 8-channel...
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... Onboard Device Configuration for details. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI]. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 2-25 USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 15. These 4-pin ...(USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. • If you intend to create a RAID configuration using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you have connected the Serial ATA signal ...
... Onboard Device Configuration for details. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI]. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 2-25 USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 15. These 4-pin ...(USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. • If you intend to create a RAID configuration using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you have connected the Serial ATA signal ...
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...GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND P5E3 DELUXE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA2 SATA4 SATA6 • These connectors are set , refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the .... If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors,...
...GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND P5E3 DELUXE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA2 SATA4 SATA6 • These connectors are set , refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the .... If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors,...
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...Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set or change the configurations for the Serial ATA connectors supported by allowing the drive to [AHCI]. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 4-13 SATA Configuration SATA Configuraton [Enhanced] Configure SATA as [IDE] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] SATA Detect Time Out... [Enhanced] Configure SATA as Parallel ATA physical storage devices, keep the default setting [IDE]. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this item to internally ...
...Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set or change the configurations for the Serial ATA connectors supported by allowing the drive to [AHCI]. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 4-13 SATA Configuration SATA Configuraton [Enhanced] Configure SATA as [IDE] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] SATA Detect Time Out... [Enhanced] Configure SATA as Parallel ATA physical storage devices, keep the default setting [IDE]. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this item to internally ...
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... select the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Controller Mode [IDE] Configuration options: [RAID] [IDE] [AHCI] Realtek GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MarvelI GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled...
... select the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Controller Mode [IDE] Configuration options: [RAID] [IDE] [AHCI] Realtek GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MarvelI GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-53 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-53 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe
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Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell® Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. JMicro JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicro® JMB36X RAID controller driver. ASUS AI Remote Installs the ASUS AI Remote driver. Realtek RTL8110SC LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8110SC LAN driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support...
Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell® Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. JMicro JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicro® JMB36X RAID controller driver. ASUS AI Remote Installs the ASUS AI Remote driver. Realtek RTL8110SC LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8110SC LAN driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support...
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5.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create a JMicron® JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5-5 Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create an ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Make Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create the Intel ICH9 or JMicron® JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk.
5.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create a JMicron® JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5-5 Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create an ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Make Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create the Intel ICH9 or JMicron® JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk.
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.... Two hard disks perform the same work as a single disk on the operating system. Among the advantages of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. For example, RAID 0 and RAID 1 set . If one drive to a second drive. RAID 5 stripes both system performance and data safety. JBOD (Spanning) stands for Just a Bunch of Disks and refers to hard...
.... Two hard disks perform the same work as a single disk on the operating system. Among the advantages of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. For example, RAID 0 and RAID 1 set . If one drive to a second drive. RAID 5 stripes both system performance and data safety. JBOD (Spanning) stands for Just a Bunch of Disks and refers to hard...
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... the system or the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 5.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the...RAID driver disk for details. 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to the selected hard disk drive. To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. To do this: 1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe...
... the system or the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 5.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the...RAID driver disk for details. 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to the selected hard disk drive. To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. To do this: 1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe...
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... 3 XXXXXXXXXXX [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to... create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 3....
... 3 XXXXXXXXXXX [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to... create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 3....
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...Selects [ENTER]-Selection Complete 5. This name is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to uniquely identify the RAID volume. Use the up screen appears. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ...RAID 0 set (striped) To create a RAID 0 set , then press . 3. This screen appears. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to highlight a drive, then press to select RAID 0(Stripe), then press . 4. A small triangle marks the selected drive. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe...
...Selects [ENTER]-Selection Complete 5. This name is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to uniquely identify the RAID volume. Use the up screen appears. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ...RAID 0 set (striped) To create a RAID 0 set , then press . 3. This screen appears. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to highlight a drive, then press to select RAID 0(Stripe), then press . 4. A small triangle marks the selected drive. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe...
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... highlighted. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to select the stripe size for audio and video editing. 7. The...
... highlighted. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to select the stripe size for audio and video editing. 7. The...
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... the maximum allowed capacity. 5. Are you sure you want to uniquely identify the RAID volume. Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume1 RAID1(Mirror) Select Disks N/A XX.X...Capacity item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to Create Volume menu. This warning message appears. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5-41 Create RAID Volume, then press . Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. When...
... the maximum allowed capacity. 5. Are you sure you want to uniquely identify the RAID volume. Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume1 RAID1(Mirror) Select Disks N/A XX.X...Capacity item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to Create Volume menu. This warning message appears. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5-41 Create RAID Volume, then press . Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. When...
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...Disks 128KB XXX.X GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in the RAID volume capacity that can be used mainly for the RAID 10 set : 1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5...case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) To create a RAID 10 set , then press . 3. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for the...
...Disks 128KB XXX.X GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in the RAID volume capacity that can be used mainly for the RAID 10 set : 1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5...case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) To create a RAID 10 set , then press . 3. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for the...
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... press . All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume5 RAID5(Parity) Select Disks 64KB 0.0 GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to the Create Volume menu. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5-43 This screen appears. Press when the Create...
... press . All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume5 RAID5(Parity) Select Disks 64KB 0.0 GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to the Create Volume menu. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5-43 This screen appears. Press when the Create...