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...ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ii Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be extended if: (1) the product is defaced or ...missing. E3913 Second Edition (V2) May 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY...
...ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ii Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be extended if: (1) the product is defaced or ...missing. E3913 Second Edition (V2) May 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY...
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... menu 4-2 4.2.3 Utilities menu 4-3 4.2.4 Make disk menu 4-5 4.2.5 Manual menu 4-6 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information 4-6 4.2.7 Other information 4-7 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 4-9 4.3.2 AI NET2 4-11 4.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 4-12 4.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 4-18 4.3.5 ASUS AI Nap 4-20 4.3.6 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-21 vi Contents 3.6.1 Suspend Mode 3-30 3.6.2 Repost Video... 3-34 3.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 3-35 3.7.3 Security 3-36 3.8 Tools menu 3-38 3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 3-38 3.8.2 Drive Xpert Control 3-39 3.8.3 Drive Xpert Mode Update 3-39 3.8.4 Express Gate 3-40...
... menu 4-2 4.2.3 Utilities menu 4-3 4.2.4 Make disk menu 4-5 4.2.5 Manual menu 4-6 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information 4-6 4.2.7 Other information 4-7 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 4-9 4.3.2 AI NET2 4-11 4.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 4-12 4.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 4-18 4.3.5 ASUS AI Nap 4-20 4.3.6 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-21 vi Contents 3.6.1 Suspend Mode 3-30 3.6.2 Repost Video... 3-34 3.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 3-35 3.7.3 Security 3-36 3.8 Tools menu 3-38 3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 3-38 3.8.2 Drive Xpert Control 3-39 3.8.3 Drive Xpert Mode Update 3-39 3.8.4 Express Gate 3-40...
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...outlet you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the.... Do not place the product in any damage, contact your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you ...
...outlet you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the.... Do not place the product in any damage, contact your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you ...
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... you must press the enclosed key. If you must type the command exactly as shown, then supply the required item or value enclosed in this manual. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Used to complete a task. Example...
... you must press the enclosed key. If you must type the command exactly as shown, then supply the required item or value enclosed in this manual. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Used to complete a task. Example...
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... LAN controller featuring AI NET2, Teaming and Redundant LSI® L-FW3227 controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at max. P5Q Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN IEEE 1394 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2...x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) Silicon Image SIL5723 controller (Drive Xpert technology): - ...
... LAN controller featuring AI NET2, Teaming and Redundant LSI® L-FW3227 controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at max. P5Q Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN IEEE 1394 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2...x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) Silicon Image SIL5723 controller (Drive Xpert technology): - ...
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...• If you install four 1 GB memory modules, the system may operate at a higher frequency, see section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • The memory modules may require a better cooling system to install the memory modules from the same vendor. •... full loading (4 DIMMs) or overclocking setting. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information For optimum compatibility, it is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the lower-sized channel for other critical functions. Under the default state, some memory modules...
...• If you install four 1 GB memory modules, the system may operate at a higher frequency, see section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • The memory modules may require a better cooling system to install the memory modules from the same vendor. •... full loading (4 DIMMs) or overclocking setting. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information For optimum compatibility, it is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the lower-sized channel for other critical functions. Under the default state, some memory modules...
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... using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you intend to [AHCI]. right angle side ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-29 See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set to these connectors, set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before...® Matrix Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® ICH10R RAID controller. • These connectors are set , refer to section 4.4.3 Intel RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to SATA device. 4.
... using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you intend to [AHCI]. right angle side ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-29 See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set to these connectors, set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before...® Matrix Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® ICH10R RAID controller. • These connectors are set , refer to section 4.4.3 Intel RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to SATA device. 4.
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...settings for the system. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-15 Select either one of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. OC Charger [Auto] Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] C/P : B1 B2 B3 B4 Options Manual Auto Select Screen Select ...[Auto] DRAM CLK Skew on Channel A2 [Auto] DRAM CLK Skew on Channel B1 [Auto] DRAM CLK Skew on the motherboard. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] CPU Ratio ...
...settings for the system. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-15 Select either one of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. OC Charger [Auto] Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] C/P : B1 B2 B3 B4 Options Manual Auto Select Screen Select ...[Auto] DRAM CLK Skew on Channel A2 [Auto] DRAM CLK Skew on Channel B1 [Auto] DRAM CLK Skew on the motherboard. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] CPU Ratio ...
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...] The DRAM Frequency configuration options vary with the FSB Frequency item settings. 3.4.2 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [06.0] [07.0] [08.0] [09.0] The following two items appear only when you to 800. The values range from 200 to adjust the...
...] The DRAM Frequency configuration options vary with the FSB Frequency item settings. 3.4.2 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [06.0] [07.0] [08.0] [09.0] The following two items appear only when you to 800. The values range from 200 to adjust the...
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... options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks] - [15 DRAM Clocks] Read to Precharge Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks] - [15 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [Advance 350ps] [Advance 300ps] [Advance 250ps] [Advance 200ps] [Advance 150ps] [Advance 100ps] [Advance 50ps] [Normal] [Delay 50ps...apprear only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the DIMMs you install on the motherboard. 1st Information: 4-4-4-15-3-36-5-3 The values vary depending on ...
... options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks] - [15 DRAM Clocks] Read to Precharge Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks] - [15 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [Advance 350ps] [Advance 300ps] [Advance 250ps] [Advance 200ps] [Advance 150ps] [Advance 100ps] [Advance 50ps] [Normal] [Delay 50ps...apprear only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the DIMMs you install on the motherboard. 1st Information: 4-4-4-15-3-36-5-3 The values vary depending on ...
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...The following two sub-items appear only when you set DRAM read data timing optimization. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-19 3.4.8 DRAM Read Training [Auto] Allows you to set the Ai Transaction Booster item to [Manual]. Setting this item to 4. Use the and keys to enable or disable the ..., type [auto] using the numeric keypad and press the key. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.4.9 MEM. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following ten (10) items on DRAM Channel A and B, Phase 1 to [Disabled] may help enhance DRAM overclocking ability. Setting this item to ...
...The following two sub-items appear only when you set DRAM read data timing optimization. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-19 3.4.8 DRAM Read Training [Auto] Allows you to set the Ai Transaction Booster item to [Manual]. Setting this item to 4. Use the and keys to enable or disable the ..., type [auto] using the numeric keypad and press the key. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.4.9 MEM. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following ten (10) items on DRAM Channel A and B, Phase 1 to [Disabled] may help enhance DRAM overclocking ability. Setting this item to ...
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Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this user guide. 4-6 Chapter 4: Software support 4.2.5 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).
Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this user guide. 4-6 Chapter 4: Software support 4.2.5 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).
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After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, 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. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-23 4.3.7 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, 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. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-23 4.3.7 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows 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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... other side. • The directional Array and Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Speaker Phone Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it when you...
... other side. • The directional Array and Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Speaker Phone Advanced de-reverberation techniques can enable it when you...
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... next to it. • If you may need to configure the static IP settings manually. Each network interface is not the case, click Setup to click Setup for your DSL/cable modem), enable both LAN1 and LAN2. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-55 Open Network. 2. move the cable from LAN1 to LAN2), you use whichever port...
... next to it. • If you may need to configure the static IP settings manually. Each network interface is not the case, click Setup to click Setup for your DSL/cable modem), enable both LAN1 and LAN2. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-55 Open Network. 2. move the cable from LAN1 to LAN2), you use whichever port...