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... computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 4-6 4.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Legend bar 4-11 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu...
... computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 4-6 4.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Legend bar 4-11 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu...
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... This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the...
... This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the...
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... SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xii ASUS Q-Connector - P5N-T Deluxe specifications summary ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features ASUS Power Saving Solution: - vCore: ... Cooling only ASUS Crystal Sound: - Profile - FSB tuning from 100MHz up to 2600MHz - ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) - ASUS Fanless Design: StackCool 2 - ASUS Audio 2 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo3™ Multi-language BIOS Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS AI Booster ...
... SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xii ASUS Q-Connector - P5N-T Deluxe specifications summary ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features ASUS Power Saving Solution: - vCore: ... Cooling only ASUS Crystal Sound: - Profile - FSB tuning from 100MHz up to 2600MHz - ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) - ASUS Fanless Design: StackCool 2 - ASUS Audio 2 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo3™ Multi-language BIOS Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS AI Booster ...
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P5N-T Deluxe specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 2 x PS/2 Keyboard port (purple) 1 x Optical S/PDIF Output port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Output port 1 x External SATA 1 x LAN (RJ45) port 4 x...ATX Power connector 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector System Panel (Q-Connector) 8 Mb Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, Multi-Language BIOS WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chasis Intrusion, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Multi-language MB installation guide Anti-virus software (OEM ...
P5N-T Deluxe specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 2 x PS/2 Keyboard port (purple) 1 x Optical S/PDIF Output port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Output port 1 x External SATA 1 x LAN (RJ45) port 4 x...ATX Power connector 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector System Panel (Q-Connector) 8 Mb Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, Multi-Language BIOS WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chasis Intrusion, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Multi-language MB installation guide Anti-virus software (OEM ...
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... the overall sound field without introducing a picket fencing effect. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your motherboard against static electricity damage and shields it in the incoming audio... the usual "fingers" present, this new design is convenient and safe to 5-34 for details. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield provides conductivity to the motherboard. See page 5-22 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction Noise Filter This feature detects repetitive ...
... the overall sound field without introducing a picket fencing effect. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your motherboard against static electricity damage and shields it in the incoming audio... the usual "fingers" present, this new design is convenient and safe to 5-34 for details. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield provides conductivity to the motherboard. See page 5-22 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction Noise Filter This feature detects repetitive ...
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... update the BIOS without the hassle of your screen. Profile that allows users to share and distribute their favorite settings. See page 5-9 for the ultimate customized overclocking configuration. ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 1- Simply ...ASUS AI Booster allows you to convert your BIOS easily without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS...
... update the BIOS without the hassle of your screen. Profile that allows users to share and distribute their favorite settings. See page 5-9 for the ultimate customized overclocking configuration. ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 1- Simply ...ASUS AI Booster allows you to convert your BIOS easily without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS...
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eliminates the need to overclocking. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. When the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R.
eliminates the need to overclocking. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. When the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R.
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ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 2- 30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.3 KBMS Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) EATX12V SPDIF_O12 USB34 F_ESATA LGA775 EPU CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O COM1 LAN1_USB12 FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) P5N-T DELUXE...174; 570 SLI™ SATA56 SATA34 SATA12 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB910 USB78 BIOS CHASSIS USB56 SB_PWR PANEL PRI_IDE EATXPWR CLRTC CHA_FAN2 Refer to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and...
ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 2- 30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.3 KBMS Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) EATX12V SPDIF_O12 USB34 F_ESATA LGA775 EPU CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O COM1 LAN1_USB12 FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) P5N-T DELUXE...174; 570 SLI™ SATA56 SATA34 SATA12 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB910 USB78 BIOS CHASSIS USB56 SB_PWR PANEL PRI_IDE EATXPWR CLRTC CHA_FAN2 Refer to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and...
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...2: Hardware information See Chapter 4 for later use . Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. Make sure to the card.... the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the expansion card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the screw you intend to ...
...2: Hardware information See Chapter 4 for later use . Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. Make sure to the card.... the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the expansion card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the screw you intend to ...
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.... Reinstall the battery. 5. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. P5N-T DELUXE CLRTC 12 23 Normal ® (Default) P5N-T DELUXE Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings after you to re-enter data. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about ...(CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. You can automatically reset parameter ...
.... Reinstall the battery. 5. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. P5N-T DELUXE CLRTC 12 23 Normal ® (Default) P5N-T DELUXE Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings after you to re-enter data. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about ...(CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. You can automatically reset parameter ...
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... - 8-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 11. 9. This port connects the side speakers in the BIOS to an external a Serial ATA hard disk drive.
... - 8-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 11. 9. This port connects the side speakers in the BIOS to an external a Serial ATA hard disk drive.
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... GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA6 SATA5 P5N-T DELUXE GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND ® P5N-T DELUXE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA4 ...SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA3 SATA1 The RAID function of these connectors, enable the RAID Enabled item under the Serial ATA Configuration sub-menu in the BIOS...
... GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA6 SATA5 P5N-T DELUXE GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND ® P5N-T DELUXE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA4 ...SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA3 SATA1 The RAID function of these connectors, enable the RAID Enabled item under the Serial ATA Configuration sub-menu in the BIOS...
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... the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]; Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) This connector allows you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector. AAFP HD Audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC '97 audio pin definition P5N-T DELUXE SENSE2_RETUR ...Ground Right Audio Channel ® CD (black) P5N-T DELUXE Internal audio connector ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 2-33 Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If ...
... the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]; Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) This connector allows you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector. AAFP HD Audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC '97 audio pin definition P5N-T DELUXE SENSE2_RETUR ...Ground Right Audio Channel ® CD (black) P5N-T DELUXE Internal audio connector ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 2-33 Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If ...
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P5N-T DELUXE System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button... System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Pressing the power button turns the system on the BIOS settings. PLED SPEAKER PANEL IDE_LED RESET PWRSW ® * Requires an ATX power supply. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds... cable to this connector. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5N-T DELUXE IDE_LED+ IDE_LED-
P5N-T DELUXE System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button... System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Pressing the power button turns the system on the BIOS settings. PLED SPEAKER PANEL IDE_LED RESET PWRSW ® * Requires an ATX power supply. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds... cable to this connector. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5N-T DELUXE IDE_LED+ IDE_LED-
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After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on self tests or POST. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case ... or call your monitor complies with the last device on the devices in Chapter 4. ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 3- The system then runs the power-on the screen. Follow the instructions in the following order: a. Connect the power cord to enter the BIOS Setup. 3.1 Starting up when you turned on the power, the system may light...
After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on self tests or POST. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case ... or call your monitor complies with the last device on the devices in Chapter 4. ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 3- The system then runs the power-on the screen. Follow the instructions in the following order: a. Connect the power cord to enter the BIOS Setup. 3.1 Starting up when you turned on the power, the system may light...
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The power supply should turn off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Start button then select ShutDown. 2. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. The power supply should turn off after Windows... seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to shut down function If you are using Windows® Vista: 1. 3.2 Turning off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up
The power supply should turn off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Start button then select ShutDown. 2. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. The power supply should turn off after Windows... seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to shut down function If you are using Windows® Vista: 1. 3.2 Turning off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up
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This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
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... or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 4- ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in DOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to restore the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. 4.1 Managing and...
... or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 4- ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in DOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to restore the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. 4.1 Managing and...
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Select Update BIOS from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Quit all Windows® applications before you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Click Next. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup click Auto Select. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the drop‑down you update the BIOS using this utility.
Select Update BIOS from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Quit all Windows® applications before you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Click Next. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup click Auto Select. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the drop‑down you update the BIOS using this utility.
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... utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. P5NTDLX.BIN P5NTDLX ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 4- From the FTP site, select the...
... utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. P5NTDLX.BIN P5NTDLX ASUS P5N-T Deluxe 4- From the FTP site, select the...