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P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 750 MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS CPU Multiplier Overclocking Protection: - AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU Frequency Tuner) ASUS CPU Lock Free Precision Tweaker ...Frequency Selection (SFS): - PCI-E tuning from 100MHz to 1200MHz at 6.25mv - Profile ASUS PC Probe2 ASUS Update 4 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs) ATX 12V ...
P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 750 MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS CPU Multiplier Overclocking Protection: - AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU Frequency Tuner) ASUS CPU Lock Free Precision Tweaker ...Frequency Selection (SFS): - PCI-E tuning from 100MHz to 1200MHz at 6.25mv - Profile ASUS PC Probe2 ASUS Update 4 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs) ATX 12V ...
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... the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. See page 2-6 for each parameter. Simply press the predefined hotkey to the motherboard. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. See page 1-37 for details. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-
... the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. See page 2-6 for each parameter. Simply press the predefined hotkey to the motherboard. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. See page 1-37 for details. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-
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.... PANEL PLED SPEAKER R IDE_LED RESET PWRSW *Requires an ATX power supply P5N-E SLI System Panel Connector The sytem panel connector is for the system power button. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Refer to this connector. Pressing the power button turns the system ... The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off the system power. 1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction Speaker Ground Ground +5V PLEDPLED+ P5N-E SLI Ground Reset Ground PWR IDE_LEDIDE_LED+ 12.
.... PANEL PLED SPEAKER R IDE_LED RESET PWRSW *Requires an ATX power supply P5N-E SLI System Panel Connector The sytem panel connector is for the system power button. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Refer to this connector. Pressing the power button turns the system ... The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off the system power. 1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction Speaker Ground Ground +5V PLEDPLED+ P5N-E SLI Ground Reset Ground PWR IDE_LEDIDE_LED+ 12.
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.... Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to the corresponding sections for Windows® 2000: a. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk, USB Flash, or the motherboard support CD during POST.) 4. DOS environment a. c. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press . Insert a formatted...
.... Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to the corresponding sections for Windows® 2000: a. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk, USB Flash, or the motherboard support CD during POST.) 4. DOS environment a. c. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press . Insert a formatted...
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... disk. SST 49LF004A/B /3.3V appears. At the prompt, type AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 awdflash then press (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. File Name to continue. 2. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- Press , then follow screen instructions to Program: Message: Please input File Name! Download the latest BIOS file from the Software folder of the support CD to update...
... disk. SST 49LF004A/B /3.3V appears. At the prompt, type AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 awdflash then press (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. File Name to continue. 2. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- Press , then follow screen instructions to Program: Message: Please input File Name! Download the latest BIOS file from the Software folder of the support CD to update...
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...DATE: 03/25/2005 you to save the current BIOS file. All Rights Reserved Program field, then press . The following screen appears. 8. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The utility verifies the BIOS file in the File Name to Continue restart the system...Ltd. For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 03/25/2005 Flash Type - The utility displays a Flashing Complete AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Write OK No Update Write Fail F1 Reset 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don...
...DATE: 03/25/2005 you to save the current BIOS file. All Rights Reserved Program field, then press . The following screen appears. 8. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The utility verifies the BIOS file in the File Name to Continue restart the system...Ltd. For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 03/25/2005 Flash Type - The utility displays a Flashing Complete AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Write OK No Update Write Fail F1 Reset 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don...
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... the Save current BIOS as : Message: 3. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 2.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file You can load the current BIOS file when the BIOS file gets corrupted during the flashing process. Make sure that the floppy disk has enough disk space to save the current BIOS file using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility: 1. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-
... the Save current BIOS as : Message: 3. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 2.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file You can load the current BIOS file when the BIOS file gets corrupted during the flashing process. Make sure that the floppy disk has enough disk space to save the current BIOS file using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility: 1. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-
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...you to restore the BIOS file when it ... Turn on the system. 2. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this utility. 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. Award BootBlock BIOS v1.0 Copyright (c) ... reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting IDE ATAPI device... Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from it...
...you to restore the BIOS file when it ... Turn on the system. 2. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this utility. 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. Award BootBlock BIOS v1.0 Copyright (c) ... reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting IDE ATAPI device... Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from it...
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... EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5NESLI VER: 0144 [0000] DATE: 05/20/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus...
... EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5NESLI VER: 0144 [0000] DATE: 05/20/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus...
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...it by the onboard button cell battery. Select [Setup] to enter the BIOS Setup program preventing unauthorized access. Select an item then press to require the password before entering the system. Profile ASUS EZ Flash 2 Select Menu Item Specific Help F1:Help ↑↓ : Select ...Item -/+: Change Value 2-44 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Forgot your password, you to access special BIOS functions. If you forget your password? If you ...
...it by the onboard button cell battery. Select [Setup] to enter the BIOS Setup program preventing unauthorized access. Select an item then press to require the password before entering the system. Profile ASUS EZ Flash 2 Select Menu Item Specific Help F1:Help ↑↓ : Select ...Item -/+: Change Value 2-44 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Forgot your password, you to access special BIOS functions. If you forget your password? If you ...
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... the BIOS Flash. Insert the storage device that contains the "xxx.CMO" BIOS profile. 2. Follow message screen when loading is finished. 2.7.1 ASUS O.C. Load BIOS Profile Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Tools Load BIOS Profile Load from Profile 1 Load from Profile 2 Load from File Select Menu Item Specific Help Load BIOS Profile from Profile 1. To load the BIOS file: 1. ASUS P5N-E SLI...
... the BIOS Flash. Insert the storage device that contains the "xxx.CMO" BIOS profile. 2. Follow message screen when loading is finished. 2.7.1 ASUS O.C. Load BIOS Profile Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Tools Load BIOS Profile Load from Profile 1 Load from Profile 2 Load from File Select Menu Item Specific Help Load BIOS Profile from Profile 1. To load the BIOS file: 1. ASUS P5N-E SLI...
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... system. 3. A pop-up message will be saved as "xxx.CMO". 2-46 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Go to Tool then select Save to Profile 1. Press to load file. 5. Profile Utility B311 Current CMOS BOARD: P5N-ESLI VER: 0111 [0000] DATE: 01/12/06 Update CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown...Insert the storage device with at least xxMB of available storage space. 2. ASUSTek O.C. Presskey to save the current BIOS file to the hard disk, a floppy, or USB flash disk with the BIOS profile then press to select the drive with a FAT32/16/12 format. C: M2N32 DOCUME"1 PROGRA"1 SYSTEM"1...
... system. 3. A pop-up message will be saved as "xxx.CMO". 2-46 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Go to Tool then select Save to Profile 1. Press to load file. 5. Profile Utility B311 Current CMOS BOARD: P5N-ESLI VER: 0111 [0000] DATE: 01/12/06 Update CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown...Insert the storage device with at least xxMB of available storage space. 2. ASUSTek O.C. Presskey to save the current BIOS file to the hard disk, a floppy, or USB flash disk with the BIOS profile then press to select the drive with a FAT32/16/12 format. C: M2N32 DOCUME"1 PROGRA"1 SYSTEM"1...
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... select [Yes]. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5N-ESLI VER: 0111 [0000] DATE: 01/12/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: N[Eontteer] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-47 The following screen appears...
... select [Yes]. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5N-ESLI VER: 0111 [0000] DATE: 01/12/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: N[Eontteer] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-47 The following screen appears...
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...1MHz increment; - P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 750 MHz at 1MHz increment; - AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU Frequency Tuner) ASUS CPU Lock Free ... - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Fanless Design ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS O.C. FSB tuning from 200MHz to 8 USB 2.0 ports Intelligent overclocking tool: - Profile ASUS PC Probe2 ASUS Update 4 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2...
...1MHz increment; - P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 750 MHz at 1MHz increment; - AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU Frequency Tuner) ASUS CPU Lock Free ... - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Fanless Design ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS O.C. FSB tuning from 200MHz to 8 USB 2.0 ports Intelligent overclocking tool: - Profile ASUS PC Probe2 ASUS Update 4 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2...
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... OS. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. See pages 2-45 and 2-46 for details. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply press the predefined hotkey to the BIOS default settings in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front...
... OS. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. See pages 2-45 and 2-46 for details. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply press the predefined hotkey to the BIOS default settings in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front...
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... turns the system on the BIOS settings. PANEL PLED SPEAKER R IDE_LED RESET PWRSW *Requires an ATX power supply P5N-E SLI System Panel Connector The sytem panel connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from ...or written to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for easy connection. Speaker Ground Ground +5V PLEDPLED+ P5N-E SLI Ground Reset Ground PWR IDE_LEDIDE_LED+ 12. The IDE...
... turns the system on the BIOS settings. PANEL PLED SPEAKER R IDE_LED RESET PWRSW *Requires an ATX power supply P5N-E SLI System Panel Connector The sytem panel connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from ...or written to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for easy connection. Speaker Ground Ground +5V PLEDPLED+ P5N-E SLI Ground Reset Ground PWR IDE_LEDIDE_LED+ 12. The IDE...
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... the drive. Windows® XP environment a. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to the optical drive. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup e. Click File from the menu, then select Format. b. b. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of the following utilities allow...
... the drive. Windows® XP environment a. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to the optical drive. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup e. Click File from the menu, then select Format. b. b. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of the following utilities allow...
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... 49LF004A/B /3.3V appears. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your optical drive. Follow these instructions to update the BIOS using the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 4. The Award For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 09/25/2005 BIOS Flash Utility screen Flash Type - e. Download the latest BIOS file from the...
... 49LF004A/B /3.3V appears. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your optical drive. Follow these instructions to update the BIOS using the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 4. The Award For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 09/25/2005 BIOS Flash Utility screen Flash Type - e. Download the latest BIOS file from the...
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... that For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 03/25/2005 you to save the current BIOS file. File Name to Program: P5NESLI.bin Remove the floppy disk then press to Flashing Complete Press to AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 6. All Rights Reserved For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 03...
... that For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 03/25/2005 you to save the current BIOS file. File Name to Program: P5NESLI.bin Remove the floppy disk then press to Flashing Complete Press to AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 6. All Rights Reserved For NF-KC804-P5NESLI-00 DATE: 03...
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... File Name to the AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The utility saves the current BIOS file to Program: 0111.bin Checksum: DAD6H Save current BIOS as: old.bin Message: Please Wait! 4. Message: Please Wait! ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- AwardBIOS Flash Utility for the current BIOS file in the Save current BIOS as : Message: 3. SST 49LF004A/B /3.3V...
... File Name to the AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.08 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The utility saves the current BIOS file to Program: 0111.bin Checksum: DAD6H Save current BIOS as: old.bin Message: Please Wait! 4. Message: Please Wait! ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- AwardBIOS Flash Utility for the current BIOS file in the Save current BIOS as : Message: 3. SST 49LF004A/B /3.3V...