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P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional ...Panel (Q-Connector) 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX...
P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional ...Panel (Q-Connector) 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX...
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-8 4.3 Main menu 4-11 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.5 Power menu 4-26 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-8 4.3 Main menu 4-11 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.5 Power menu 4-26 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP
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... these utilities. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility allows you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. 4.1 Managing and updating your system. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows...
... these utilities. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility allows you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. 4.1 Managing and updating your system. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows...
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... download. Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to P5K-E complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. P5K-E ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- Launch the ASUS Update utility from the...
... download. Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to P5K-E complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. P5K-E ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- Launch the ASUS Update utility from the...
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...for the motherboard. 2. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.05 FLASH TYPE: SST 25VF016 Current ROM BOARD: P5K-E/WiFi-AP VER: 0123 DATE: 04/17/07 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load ...can switch between drives by pressing + during POST to display the following. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk...
...for the motherboard. 2. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.05 FLASH TYPE: SST 25VF016 Current ROM BOARD: P5K-E/WiFi-AP VER: 0123 DATE: 04/17/07 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load ...can switch between drives by pressing + during POST to display the following. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk...
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... ..... done Write to a bootable floppy disk. Save the BIOS file to file...... Press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you can use as shown. 1. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the...
... ..... done Write to a bootable floppy disk. Save the BIOS file to file...... Press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you can use as shown. 1. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the...
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.... 3. Insert the motherboard support CD to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. When found ! Completed. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this utility. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- Starting BIOS recovery... Floppy found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for floppy... Reading file "P5KD...
.... 3. Insert the motherboard support CD to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. When found ! Completed. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this utility. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4- Starting BIOS recovery... Floppy found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for floppy... Reading file "P5KD...
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... Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run the utility to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.05 FLASH TYPE: SST 25VF016 Current ROM BOARD: P5K-E/WiFi-AP VER: 0123 DATE: 04/17/07 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note...
... Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run the utility to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.05 FLASH TYPE: SST 25VF016 Current ROM BOARD: P5K-E/WiFi-AP VER: 0123 DATE: 04/17/07 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note...
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... system while updating the BIOS to load the file. PROFILE Configuration O.C. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools O.C. Profile 2 Status : Not Installed Save to Profile 1 Save to Profile 1 Load from Profile 1/2 Allows you to the BIOS Flash. Load from Profile 1 Save to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Start O.C. Profile 1 Status : Not Installed O.C. 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4-35 Profile...
... system while updating the BIOS to load the file. PROFILE Configuration O.C. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools O.C. Profile 2 Status : Not Installed Save to Profile 1 Save to Profile 1 Load from Profile 1/2 Allows you to the BIOS Flash. Load from Profile 1 Save to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Start O.C. Profile 1 Status : Not Installed O.C. 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4-35 Profile...
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...Virtual Cable Tester™ (VCT) application that the motherboard supports. ASUS AI Suite Installs the ASUS AI Suite. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in Windows® environment. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU...utilities through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs all of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. 5.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu ...
...Virtual Cable Tester™ (VCT) application that the motherboard supports. ASUS AI Suite Installs the ASUS AI Suite. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in Windows® environment. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU...utilities through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs all of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. 5.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu ...
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.... See section 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility. • Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set to [Enabled] if you install the ASUS Update utility from the drop down menu, then click Next. 3. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- See section 5.2.3 Utilities menu for more information. 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3™ The ASUS MyLogo3™ utility lets you through the installation. See section...
.... See section 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility. • Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set to [Enabled] if you install the ASUS Update utility from the drop down menu, then click Next. 3. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- See section 5.2.3 Utilities menu for more information. 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3™ The ASUS MyLogo3™ utility lets you through the installation. See section...
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...from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS. A.2.1 ...System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® processor with EIST support • BIOS file with EIST support • Operating system with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP...
...from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS. A.2.1 ...System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® processor with EIST support • BIOS file with EIST support • Operating system with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP...
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P5K-E specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional 4...System Panel (Q-Connector) 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX...
P5K-E specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional 4...System Panel (Q-Connector) 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX...