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...LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING... the product is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights...
...LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING... the product is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights...
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...system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 Contents 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-16 4.4.2 USB Configuration 4-20 4.4.3 CPU Configuration 4-22 4.4.4 Chipset 4-23 4.4.5...30 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-30 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-31 4.6.3 Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34...
...system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 Contents 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-16 4.4.2 USB Configuration 4-20 4.4.3 CPU Configuration 4-22 4.4.4 Chipset 4-23 4.4.5...30 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-30 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-31 4.6.3 Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34...
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... clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure that all power cables from the existing system before using the product, make sure all the manuals that your power supply is broken, do not try to the correct voltage in any area where it by yourself.
... clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure that all power cables from the existing system before using the product, make sure all the manuals that your power supply is broken, do not try to the correct voltage in any area where it by yourself.
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... to select. Example: Means that you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Conventions used in this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you must press the Enter or Return key. Typography Bold text Italics Command Indicates a menu or an item to emphasize a word or...
... to select. Example: Means that you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Conventions used in this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you must press the Enter or Return key. Typography Bold text Italics Command Indicates a menu or an item to emphasize a word or...
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... and NCQ, set the J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI]. ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-21 See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to [RAID]. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are...
... and NCQ, set the J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI]. ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-21 See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to [RAID]. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are...
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...RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND P5K3 PREMIUM SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA3 SATA4 SATA6 ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-23 See section 4.3.6 SATA... to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors. ® PRI_EIDE P5K3 PREMIUM NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to [RAID]. P5K3 PREMIUM IDE connector PIN 1 3.
...RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND P5K3 PREMIUM SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA3 SATA4 SATA6 ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-23 See section 4.3.6 SATA... to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors. ® PRI_EIDE P5K3 PREMIUM NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the BIOS to [RAID]. P5K3 PREMIUM IDE connector PIN 1 3.
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...CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable. Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. Loads the optimal settings for the system. Loads the standard settings for the system. If the system becomes unstable..., return to malfunction. Selct either one of CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the CPU and other ...
...CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable. Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. Loads the optimal settings for the system. Loads the standard settings for the system. If the system becomes unstable..., return to malfunction. Selct either one of CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the CPU and other ...
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... below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. FSB Frequency [200] Displays the frequency sent by the BIOS. Refer to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to the default setting. If this ...item to adjust the FSB frequency. You can be different. DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5K3 Premium 4-17 Use the and keys to [Manual]. FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE ...
... below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. FSB Frequency [200] Displays the frequency sent by the BIOS. Refer to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to the default setting. If this ...item to adjust the FSB frequency. You can be different. DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5K3 Premium 4-17 Use the and keys to [Manual]. FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE ...
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... Spectrum [Auto] Allows you set the DRAM Timing Control item to enable or disable the CPU spread spectrum. The following items appear when you to [Manual].
... Spectrum [Auto] Allows you set the DRAM Timing Control item to enable or disable the CPU spread spectrum. The following items appear when you to [Manual].
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... Damper [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] and [N.O.S]. North Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.25V] [1.40V] [1.55V] [1.70V] North Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0.67x] [0.61x] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.05V] [1.20V] ASUS P5K3 Premium 4-19 Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] The following items appear...
... Damper [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] and [N.O.S]. North Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.25V] [1.40V] [1.55V] [1.70V] North Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0.67x] [0.61x] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.05V] [1.20V] ASUS P5K3 Premium 4-19 Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] The following items appear...
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...] allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Use and to [Manual]. CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item appears when the item CPU Ratio Control is set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock ...Cache L1 : 64 KB Cache L2 : 2048 KB CPUID : F44 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:14, Min:14) Ratio Actual Value : 14 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support Max CPUID Value Limit Vanderpool Technology CPU TM function: Execute Disable Bit Hyper Threading Technology PECI [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]...
...] allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Use and to [Manual]. CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item appears when the item CPU Ratio Control is set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock ...Cache L1 : 64 KB Cache L2 : 2048 KB CPUID : F44 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:14, Min:14) Ratio Actual Value : 14 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support Max CPUID Value Limit Vanderpool Technology CPU TM function: Execute Disable Bit Hyper Threading Technology PECI [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]...
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Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can also find this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals.
Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can also find this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals.
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select an N.O.S. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S. button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks.
select an N.O.S. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S. button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks.
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After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows 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 overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the AI Suite main window.
After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows 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 overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the AI Suite main window.
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You can help to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Speaker Phone Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it for a better recording quality. Go to optimize your microphone input settings. ASUS P5K3 Premium 5-29 Microphone options Click the Microphone tab to Control panel > ...fans, air conditioners, and other side. • The Directional Array and Speaker Phonefunction only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • The ASUS Array Mic is purchased separately. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have conference call to reduce echoes...
You can help to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Speaker Phone Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it for a better recording quality. Go to optimize your microphone input settings. ASUS P5K3 Premium 5-29 Microphone options Click the Microphone tab to Control panel > ...fans, air conditioners, and other side. • The Directional Array and Speaker Phonefunction only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • The ASUS Array Mic is purchased separately. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have conference call to reduce echoes...