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Set the Network Authertication to Shared and Data encryption to close all windows. Select Manually connect to the Wiress Networks tab and click Add. 3. For Windows Vista 1. Click OK to WEP. Uncheck The key is provided for me automatically box and input the Network key. Launch the Network and Sharing Center from the Control Panel and click Set up Switch to a wireless network and click Next. 3-10 Chapter 3: Setting up a connection or network. 2. 2. In Network name (SSID), input the SSID you set in the Wifi-AP @n utility.
Set the Network Authertication to Shared and Data encryption to close all windows. Select Manually connect to the Wiress Networks tab and click Add. 3. For Windows Vista 1. Click OK to WEP. Uncheck The key is provided for me automatically box and input the Network key. Launch the Network and Sharing Center from the Control Panel and click Set up Switch to a wireless network and click Next. 3-10 Chapter 3: Setting up a connection or network. 2. 2. In Network name (SSID), input the SSID you set in the Wifi-AP @n utility.
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... documentation provided with the product. Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any interference caused by unauthorized modification of this manual could void your body. Use on the supplied antenna. The manufacturer is transmitted it sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signal. Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments... may void the user's authority to use of the user to correct any radio or television interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment. ASUS WiFi-AP @n A-
... documentation provided with the product. Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any interference caused by unauthorized modification of this manual could void your body. Use on the supplied antenna. The manufacturer is transmitted it sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signal. Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments... may void the user's authority to use of the user to correct any radio or television interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment. ASUS WiFi-AP @n A-
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...174; Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) * For X.M.P. Software Access Point mode * The maximum wireless signal rate is IEEE 802.11n Draft specifications. P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme /... (continued on the wireless environment and other parameters. support, CPUs with FSB 1333 or above are recommended. ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 3 x PCIe x16 (blue @PCIe 2.0 x16 link, black @PCIe x4 or x1...
...174; Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) * For X.M.P. Software Access Point mode * The maximum wireless signal rate is IEEE 802.11n Draft specifications. P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme /... (continued on the wireless environment and other parameters. support, CPUs with FSB 1333 or above are recommended. ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 3 x PCIe x16 (blue @PCIe 2.0 x16 link, black @PCIe x4 or x1...
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...or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n I/O modules 1 x Multi-function module (1-port IEEE 1394a ...ASUS Q-Shield (I/O shield) 2 x ASUS Optional Fans for buying an ASUS® P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n motherboard! Retail version only) 2 x WiFi-AP @n omni-directional antennas Application DVD ASUS motherboard support DVD Documentation User guide ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual If any of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP...
...or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n I/O modules 1 x Multi-function module (1-port IEEE 1394a ...ASUS Q-Shield (I/O shield) 2 x ASUS Optional Fans for buying an ASUS® P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n motherboard! Retail version only) 2 x WiFi-AP @n omni-directional antennas Application DVD ASUS motherboard support DVD Documentation User guide ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual If any of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP...
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...content. See pages 2-25 and 2-29 for more details. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 1-3 Refer to external devices. With two antennas, you will not suffer from signal loss like movies or other entertainment contents to the bundled ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual for details. See pages 2-20 and 2-21 for details... while still providing backward compatibility to backup or share large data files like before. WiFi-AP @n With spec 300 Mbps transfer rates, WiFi-AP @n supports the latest WiFi specifications, 802.11n (draft), for better signal coverage, stronger signals and faster data transmissions...
...content. See pages 2-25 and 2-29 for more details. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 1-3 Refer to external devices. With two antennas, you will not suffer from signal loss like movies or other entertainment contents to the bundled ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual for details. See pages 2-20 and 2-21 for details... while still providing backward compatibility to backup or share large data files like before. WiFi-AP @n With spec 300 Mbps transfer rates, WiFi-AP @n supports the latest WiFi specifications, 802.11n (draft), for better signal coverage, stronger signals and faster data transmissions...
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...are set the Configure SATA as in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 2-29 ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA 1-6 [red]) These connectors are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using... disk drive to the SATA1/2/5 connector. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set , refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to these connectors, set to create a Serial ATA RAID set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Or you may connect...
...are set the Configure SATA as in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 2-29 ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA 1-6 [red]) These connectors are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using... disk drive to the SATA1/2/5 connector. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set , refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to these connectors, set to create a Serial ATA RAID set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Or you may connect...
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... √ - 1600 MHz √ √ 1600 MHz √ √ - 4.4.2 CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-17 eXtreme Memory Profile [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.]. DIMM installation recommendation. DIMM Installation ... [333MHz] [400MHz] The following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual]. Allows you to the table below for the following two items (FSB Frequency and PCIE Freuency) on the next page appear...
... √ - 1600 MHz √ √ 1600 MHz √ √ - 4.4.2 CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-17 eXtreme Memory Profile [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.]. DIMM installation recommendation. DIMM Installation ... [333MHz] [400MHz] The following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual]. Allows you to the table below for the following two items (FSB Frequency and PCIE Freuency) on the next page appear...
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...ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-19 Configuration options: [Auto] [Advance 350ps] [Advance 300ps] [Advance 250ps] [Advance 200ps] [Advance 150ps] [Advance 100ps] [Advance 50ps] [Normal] [Delay 50ps] [Delay 100ps] [Delay 150ps] [Delay 200ps] [Delay 250ps] [Delay 300ps] [Delay 350ps] 4.4.8 DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual...] • The following sub-items apprear only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items ...
...ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-19 Configuration options: [Auto] [Advance 350ps] [Advance 300ps] [Advance 250ps] [Advance 200ps] [Advance 150ps] [Advance 100ps] [Advance 50ps] [Normal] [Delay 50ps] [Delay 100ps] [Delay 150ps] [Delay 200ps] [Delay 250ps] [Delay 300ps] [Delay 350ps] 4.4.8 DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual...] • The following sub-items apprear only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items ...
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...Set this item to set the CPU VCore voltage. See 2. The values range from 1 to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU Vcore voltage. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-21 Use the and keys to adjust the value. You can also use the and keys to adjust the value. Set this item to... [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.10 DRAM Dynamic Write Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.11 Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Allows you to [Manual]. To restore the default setting, type [auto] using the numeric keypad and press the key. Configuration options: [Auto...
...Set this item to set the CPU VCore voltage. See 2. The values range from 1 to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU Vcore voltage. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-21 Use the and keys to adjust the value. You can also use the and keys to adjust the value. Set this item to... [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.10 DRAM Dynamic Write Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.11 Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Allows you to [Manual]. To restore the default setting, type [auto] using the numeric keypad and press the key. Configuration options: [Auto...
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... wish to this target value, the CPU fan speed will be auto-adjusted to cool down the CPU to the target temperature. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-33 Tolerance of the ASUS Q-Fan. The following item appears only when you set a tolerable temperature range before the CPU fan speed increases to cool down ...of Temperature (°C) [02] Allows you to set the CPU Fan Control item to [Profile]. You can also use the and keys to [Manual] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the key. Setting a very low ratio may cause dramatical fan ...
... wish to this target value, the CPU fan speed will be auto-adjusted to cool down the CPU to the target temperature. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-33 Tolerance of the ASUS Q-Fan. The following item appears only when you set a tolerable temperature range before the CPU fan speed increases to cool down ...of Temperature (°C) [02] Allows you to set the CPU Fan Control item to [Profile]. You can also use the and keys to [Manual] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the key. Setting a very low ratio may cause dramatical fan ...
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...cone and eliminates interferences including neighboring speakers and reverberations. You can enable it to transit clearer sound during on-line games, MSN, or Skype. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 5-35 Speaker Phone Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it in the incoming audio stream while recording. Click the Recording tab on the ...Microphone options Click the Microphone tab to Control panel > Sound. Enhanced Microphone Features Voice recording Enables Noise Filter function. You can help to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function.
...cone and eliminates interferences including neighboring speakers and reverberations. You can enable it to transit clearer sound during on-line games, MSN, or Skype. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 5-35 Speaker Phone Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it in the incoming audio stream while recording. Click the Recording tab on the ...Microphone options Click the Microphone tab to Control panel > Sound. Enhanced Microphone Features Voice recording Enables Noise Filter function. You can help to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function.
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... link, black @PCIe x4 or x1 link) with CrossFire™ suppport 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI Intel® ICH9R Southbridge - 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports - P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad... 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices - 2 x External SATA 3 Gb/s ports (SATA On-the-Go) -
... link, black @PCIe x4 or x1 link) with CrossFire™ suppport 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI Intel® ICH9R Southbridge - 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports - P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad... 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices - 2 x External SATA 3 Gb/s ports (SATA On-the-Go) -
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... with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 1- Before you for 2 devices 6 x Serial ATA signal cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/...ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n I/O modules 1 x Multi-function module (1-port IEEE 1394a module and 2-port USB 2.0 module) Cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n motherboard! Retail version only) 2 x WiFi-AP @n omni-directional antennae Application DVD ASUS motherboard support DVD Documentation User guide ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual If any of ASUS...
... with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 1- Before you for 2 devices 6 x Serial ATA signal cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/...ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n I/O modules 1 x Multi-function module (1-port IEEE 1394a module and 2-port USB 2.0 module) Cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n motherboard! Retail version only) 2 x WiFi-AP @n omni-directional antennae Application DVD ASUS motherboard support DVD Documentation User guide ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual If any of ASUS...
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...for twice the current speed and bandwidth. The external SATA port located at the back I/O provides smart setup and hot-plug functions. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 1- You can easily and efficiently transfer large amounts of add-on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3 Gb/s storage specification, ... hard disk performance and data back up to external devices. This enhances system performance while still providing backward compatibility to the bundled ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual for more details. PCIe 2.0 This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 device for details. See pages 2-25, 2-26 and...
...for twice the current speed and bandwidth. The external SATA port located at the back I/O provides smart setup and hot-plug functions. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 1- You can easily and efficiently transfer large amounts of add-on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3 Gb/s storage specification, ... hard disk performance and data back up to external devices. This enhances system performance while still providing backward compatibility to the bundled ASUS WiFi-AP @n manual for more details. PCIe 2.0 This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 device for details. See pages 2-25, 2-26 and...
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...only if you are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using the connectors in the BIOS to [AHCI]. right angle side ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 2-29 See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set the Configure SATA as in Standard IDE mode, connect the... mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set , refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to SATA device. Or you intend to the SATA1/2/5 connector. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. ...
...only if you are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using the connectors in the BIOS to [AHCI]. right angle side ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 2-29 See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set the Configure SATA as in Standard IDE mode, connect the... mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set , refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to SATA device. Or you intend to the SATA1/2/5 connector. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. ...
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... options: [Auto] [Manual]. Congifuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz] [400MHz] The following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you install on the motherboard. eXtreme Memory Profile [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to adjust the ratio. Use the and keys to [X.M.P.]. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-17 mode... [Auto] When set the ratio between CPU Core Clock and FSB Frequency. CPU Ratio Setting [9] This sub-item appears only when you to set to [Manual].
... options: [Auto] [Manual]. Congifuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz] [400MHz] The following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you install on the motherboard. eXtreme Memory Profile [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to adjust the ratio. Use the and keys to [X.M.P.]. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-17 mode... [Auto] When set the ratio between CPU Core Clock and FSB Frequency. CPU Ratio Setting [9] This sub-item appears only when you to set to [Manual].
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...] [Delay 200ps] [Delay 250ps] [Delay 300ps] [Delay 350ps] 4.4.8 DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] • The following sub-items apprear only when you install on the motherboard. 1st Information: 6-6-6-15-4-36-6-4 The values vary ...Channel A/B [Auto] These items are adjustable only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the DIMMs you set...# to RAS# Delay [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [ 1 DRAM Clocks]~[15 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-19
...] [Delay 200ps] [Delay 250ps] [Delay 300ps] [Delay 350ps] 4.4.8 DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] • The following sub-items apprear only when you install on the motherboard. 1st Information: 6-6-6-15-4-36-6-4 The values vary ...Channel A/B [Auto] These items are adjustable only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the DIMMs you set...# to RAS# Delay [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [ 1 DRAM Clocks]~[15 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-19
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...the CPU documentation before setting the CPU Vcore voltage. You can also use the and keys to 5. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following seven items are adjusted by DRAM frequency and FSB strap. See 2. Pull-In of CHA/B PH1/2/3/4/5 [Disabled] Set... or a lower level for details. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-21 Set this item to set the DRAM performance. Configuration options: [Auto] [Moderate] [Light] [Strong] 4.4.12 Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] Allows you to set the Ai Transaction Booster item to [Manual]. 4.4.9 DRAM Static Read Control [Auto...
...the CPU documentation before setting the CPU Vcore voltage. You can also use the and keys to 5. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following seven items are adjusted by DRAM frequency and FSB strap. See 2. Pull-In of CHA/B PH1/2/3/4/5 [Disabled] Set... or a lower level for details. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-21 Set this item to set the DRAM performance. Configuration options: [Auto] [Moderate] [Light] [Strong] 4.4.12 Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] Allows you to set the Ai Transaction Booster item to [Manual]. 4.4.9 DRAM Static Read Control [Auto...
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... to this target value, the CPU fan speed will be auto-adjusted to cool down the CPU to set the appropriate performance level of the ASUS Q-Fan. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-33 The following item appears only when you to set a fixed fan speed ratio during system operation. Fan Fix Ratio(%) [50] ... on the CPU temperature. You can also use the and keys to display the detected temperatures. You can also use the and keys to [Manual] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the key. Target Temperature (°C) [50] If the CPU...
... to this target value, the CPU fan speed will be auto-adjusted to cool down the CPU to set the appropriate performance level of the ASUS Q-Fan. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 4-33 The following item appears only when you to set a fixed fan speed ratio during system operation. Fan Fix Ratio(%) [50] ... on the CPU temperature. You can also use the and keys to display the detected temperatures. You can also use the and keys to [Manual] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the key. Target Temperature (°C) [50] If the CPU...
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The options on the AI Suite main window. 5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 5-23 After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
The options on the AI Suite main window. 5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n 5-23 After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.