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... menu 4-18 4.4.1 AI Tuning 4-18 4.4.2 Overclocking 4-21 4.4.3 Over Voltage 4-23 4.4.4 NVIDIA GPU Ex 4-24 4.4.5 SLI-Ready Memory 4-24 4.4.6 SLI-Ready Memory CPUOC 4-24 4.5 Advanced menu 4-25 4.5.1 AI NET2 4-25 4.5.2 PCIPnP 4-26 4.5.3 Onboard Device Configuration 4-...Hardware Monitor 4-33 4.7 Boot menu 4-36 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-36 4.7.2 Removable Drives 4-37 4.7.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-37 4.7.4 CDROM Drives 4-37 4.7.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-38 4.7.6 Security 4-39 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.8.1 ASUS Music Alarm 4-41 4.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-42 4.8.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-...
... menu 4-18 4.4.1 AI Tuning 4-18 4.4.2 Overclocking 4-21 4.4.3 Over Voltage 4-23 4.4.4 NVIDIA GPU Ex 4-24 4.4.5 SLI-Ready Memory 4-24 4.4.6 SLI-Ready Memory CPUOC 4-24 4.5 Advanced menu 4-25 4.5.1 AI NET2 4-25 4.5.2 PCIPnP 4-26 4.5.3 Onboard Device Configuration 4-...Hardware Monitor 4-33 4.7 Boot menu 4-36 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-36 4.7.2 Removable Drives 4-37 4.7.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-37 4.7.4 CDROM Drives 4-37 4.7.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-38 4.7.6 Security 4-39 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.8.1 ASUS Music Alarm 4-41 4.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-42 4.8.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-...
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...you a personal wake-up to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- AI NOS™ Applications such as 3D games and video editing demand a huge chunk of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in the CMOS or a ...separate file, giving users freedom to overclocking. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. eliminates the need for speeds. Music Alarm Wake up call with your system with customizable boot logos. The...
...you a personal wake-up to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- AI NOS™ Applications such as 3D games and video editing demand a huge chunk of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in the CMOS or a ...separate file, giving users freedom to overclocking. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. eliminates the need for speeds. Music Alarm Wake up call with your system with customizable boot logos. The...
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... and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. ® P5N32-E SLI CLRTC_EN 12 23 Normal P5N32-E SLI Clear RTC RAM (Default) Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings ... C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2-21 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. 2.6 Jumper Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values.
... and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. ® P5N32-E SLI CLRTC_EN 12 23 Normal P5N32-E SLI Clear RTC RAM (Default) Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings ... C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2-21 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. 2.6 Jumper Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values.
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Extreme Tweaker menu 4-18 4.5 Advanced menu 4-25 4.6 Power menu 4-30 4.7 Boot menu 4-36 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.9 Exit menu 4-45 ASUS P5N32-E SLI
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Extreme Tweaker menu 4-18 4.5 Advanced menu 4-25 4.6 Power menu 4-30 4.7 Boot menu 4-36 4.8 Tools menu 4-41 4.9 Exit menu 4-45 ASUS P5N32-E SLI
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... (www.asus.com) to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. You can switch between drives by two methods. (1) Insert the floppy disk/USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To update the BIOS using a DOS...[Enter] Select [Tab]Switch [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4- Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 4.1.3 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...
... (www.asus.com) to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. You can switch between drives by two methods. (1) Insert the floppy disk/USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To update the BIOS using a DOS...[Enter] Select [Tab]Switch [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4- Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 4.1.3 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...
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..., selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their corresponding functions. Refer to display...sub-menu, select the item and press . 4.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for that menu. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-11 To change the value of the field opposite the item. The keys in brackets, and is user... Key Left or Right arrow Up or Down arrow Page Down or - (minus) Page Up or + (plus) Function Displays the General Help screen Loads setup default values Exits the BIOS setup or returns to the main ...
..., selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their corresponding functions. Refer to display...sub-menu, select the item and press . 4.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for that menu. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-11 To change the value of the field opposite the item. The keys in brackets, and is user... Key Left or Right arrow Up or Down arrow Page Down or - (minus) Page Up or + (plus) Function Displays the General Help screen Loads setup default values Exits the BIOS setup or returns to the main ...
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...Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date Language Legacy Diskette A: Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 HDD SMART Monitoring 15 : 30 : 36 Sat, Jan 21 2006 [English] [1.44M, 3.5 in .] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-13 Configuration options...: [Disabled] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in .] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific ...
...Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date Language Legacy Diskette A: Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 HDD SMART Monitoring 15 : 30 : 36 Sat, Jan 21 2006 [English] [1.44M, 3.5 in .] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-13 Configuration options...: [Disabled] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in .] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific ...
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...N.O.S. Option x System Clocks x FSB & Memory Config Overclocking Over Voltage NVIDIA GPU EX x SLI-Ready Memory [Auto] Disabled [Disabled] Not Detected Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter]...one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to malfunction. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts ...for the system. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit AI Tuning x Overclock Options x N.O.S. AI Overclock Loads overclocking profiles...
...N.O.S. Option x System Clocks x FSB & Memory Config Overclocking Over Voltage NVIDIA GPU EX x SLI-Ready Memory [Auto] Disabled [Disabled] Not Detected Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter]...one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to malfunction. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts ...for the system. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit AI Tuning x Overclock Options x N.O.S. AI Overclock Loads overclocking profiles...
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... malfunction. Take caution when changing the settings of the LAN/LAN2 cable during POST. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit AI NET2 PCIPnP Onboard Device Configuration USB Configuration Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to change the settings for system devices. F1... LAN cable check during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). 4.5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to set. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-25
... malfunction. Take caution when changing the settings of the LAN/LAN2 cable during POST. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit AI NET2 PCIPnP Onboard Device Configuration USB Configuration Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to change the settings for system devices. F1... LAN cable check during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). 4.5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to set. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-25
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip IDE channel 0 controller . Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup ... Onboard Device Configuration IDE Function Setup Serial-ATA Configuration HD Audio Front Panel Support Type Onboard 1st nVidia LAN Onboard 2nd nVidia LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard 1394 [Auto] [AC97] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip IDE channel 0 controller . Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup ... Onboard Device Configuration IDE Function Setup Serial-ATA Configuration HD Audio Front Panel Support Type Onboard 1st nVidia LAN Onboard 2nd nVidia LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard 1394 [Auto] [AC97] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select...
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ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-37 Floppy Disks Allows you to assign a removable drive attached to the system. 4.7.3 Hard Disk Drives Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Hard Disk Drives 1. 1st Master: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help 1. 1st Master: XXXXXXXXX Allows you to assign hard ...disk drives attached to the system. 4.7.4 CDROM Drives Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot CDROM Drives 1. 1st Slave: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help 1. 1st Slave: XXXXXXXXX Allows you to assign optical drives attached to the ...
ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-37 Floppy Disks Allows you to assign a removable drive attached to the system. 4.7.3 Hard Disk Drives Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Hard Disk Drives 1. 1st Master: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help 1. 1st Master: XXXXXXXXX Allows you to assign hard ...disk drives attached to the system. 4.7.4 CDROM Drives Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot CDROM Drives 1. 1st Slave: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help 1. 1st Slave: XXXXXXXXX Allows you to assign optical drives attached to the ...
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Configuration options: [Non-OS2] [OS2] Full Screen LOGO [Enabled] Allows you to use the ASUS MyLogo3™ feature. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-39 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Make sure that the above item is set to [Enabled] if you want to enable or ...: [All Errors] [No Errors] [All, But Keyboard] [All, But Diskette] [All, But Disk/Key] 4.7.6 Security Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Security Supervisor Password User Password Password Check Clear Clear [Setup] Select Menu Item Specific Help Supervisor Password User Password These fields allow you to select...
Configuration options: [Non-OS2] [OS2] Full Screen LOGO [Enabled] Allows you to use the ASUS MyLogo3™ feature. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-39 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Make sure that the above item is set to [Enabled] if you want to enable or ...: [All Errors] [No Errors] [All, But Keyboard] [All, But Diskette] [All, But Disk/Key] 4.7.6 Security Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Security Supervisor Password User Password Password Check Clear Clear [Setup] Select Menu Item Specific Help Supervisor Password User Password These fields allow you to select...
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...ASUS Music Alarm function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-41 F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit ASUS...-menu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 4.8.1 ASUS Music Alarm Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Tools ASUS Music Alarm ASUS Music Alarm [Disabled] x Alarm Date: Sunday Enabled x...[Enabled] The succeeding items become user-configurable when you enable the ASUS Music Alarm. 4.8 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to...
...ASUS Music Alarm function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-41 F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit ASUS...-menu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 4.8.1 ASUS Music Alarm Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Tools ASUS Music Alarm ASUS Music Alarm [Disabled] x Alarm Date: Sunday Enabled x...[Enabled] The succeeding items become user-configurable when you enable the ASUS Music Alarm. 4.8 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to...
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...are saved to load default values. Select YES to the CMOS RAM. Discard Changes This option allows you to fields other changes before exiting. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-45 When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. If you made changes to discard the selections you ... BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Select Menu Item Specific Help This option save data to...
...are saved to load default values. Select YES to the CMOS RAM. Discard Changes This option allows you to fields other changes before exiting. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 4-45 When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. If you made changes to discard the selections you ... BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Extreme Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Select Menu Item Specific Help This option save data to...
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...‑On Self-Tests (POST). ASUS P5N32-E SLI 5- Launch the ASUS Update utility. Select Update BIOS from a file from the drop down menu, then click Next. 5. The ASUS MyLogo window appears. 6. The ASUS MyLogo3™ is set to [Enabled] if you wish to use ASUS MyLogo3. 5.3 Software information Most of your own boot logo image in the Support...
...‑On Self-Tests (POST). ASUS P5N32-E SLI 5- Launch the ASUS Update utility. Select Update BIOS from a file from the drop down menu, then click Next. 5. The ASUS MyLogo window appears. 6. The ASUS MyLogo3™ is set to [Enabled] if you wish to use ASUS MyLogo3. 5.3 Software information Most of your own boot logo image in the Support...
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5.3.5 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. The options on the Windows® OS taskbar. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 5-25 After installing the program from the bundled Support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Booster icon on the task bar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
5.3.5 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. The options on the Windows® OS taskbar. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 5-25 After installing the program from the bundled Support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Booster icon on the task bar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
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...disk array. See section "5.2.5 Manuals menu." To set the BIOS RAID items: 1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Boot the system and press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for detailed information on each ... Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks The motherboard supports Ultra DMA 133/100/66 and Serial ATA hard disk drives. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 5-27 Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Enable the RAID Enabled item in the NVIDIA® nForce™ 680i SLI southbridge chipset. If you want to configure as RAID.
...disk array. See section "5.2.5 Manuals menu." To set the BIOS RAID items: 1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Boot the system and press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for detailed information on each ... Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks The motherboard supports Ultra DMA 133/100/66 and Serial ATA hard disk drives. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 5-27 Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Enable the RAID Enabled item in the NVIDIA® nForce™ 680i SLI southbridge chipset. If you want to configure as RAID.