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...the following order: a. Turn on the chain) c. System power 6. If your retailer for the first time 1. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-41 2.9 Starting up for assistance. Monitor b. While the tests are off. 3. BIOS Beep One short beep ...to enter the BIOS Setup. After applying power, the system power LED on self tests or POST. The system then runs the power-on the system front panel case lights up. After ... codes table below) or additional messages appear on . Be sure that is equipped with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up or switch between orange and green after the system...
...the following order: a. Turn on the chain) c. System power 6. If your retailer for the first time 1. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-41 2.9 Starting up for assistance. Monitor b. While the tests are off. 3. BIOS Beep One short beep ...to enter the BIOS Setup. After applying power, the system power LED on self tests or POST. The system then runs the power-on the system front panel case lights up. After ... codes table below) or additional messages appear on . Be sure that is equipped with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up or switch between orange and green after the system...
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.... 3. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X16 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q Deluxe VER: 0306 DATE: 05/13/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A:... BIOS setup program. 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to enable it is accessible by pressing + during POST to display the following..../ USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup You...
.... 3. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X16 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q Deluxe VER: 0306 DATE: 05/13/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A:... BIOS setup program. 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to enable it is accessible by pressing + during POST to display the following..../ USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup You...
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...updating your computer in the future. If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to enter Setup after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. Select the Load Setup ... a menu-driven program, it lets you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it as easy to use as possible. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-7 3.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your BIOS. See...
...updating your computer in the future. If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to enter Setup after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. Select the Load Setup ... a menu-driven program, it lets you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it as easy to use as possible. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-7 3.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your BIOS. See...
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... the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 3.6.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support [Auto] [No] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3-30...
... the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 3.6.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support [Auto] [No] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3-30...
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....61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to run Setup" during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-35 When set to [Enabled], the system waits for the key to boot the system. This will decrease the time needed to skip...
....61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to run Setup" during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5Q Deluxe 3-35 When set to [Enabled], the system waits for the key to boot the system. This will decrease the time needed to skip...
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3.8.6 AI Net 2 AI NET 2 Pair Status Length BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools Marvell Check LAN cable during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). Check Marvell LAN cable [Disabled] v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Check Marvell LAN Cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of the Marvell LAN cable during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3-42 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.8.6 AI Net 2 AI NET 2 Pair Status Length BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools Marvell Check LAN cable during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). Check Marvell LAN cable [Disabled] v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Check Marvell LAN Cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of the Marvell LAN cable during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3-42 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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... image you intend to use as your boot logo. Check the option Launch MyLogo to use the AFUDOS utility to [Enabled] if you install the ASUS Update utility from the drop down menu, and then click Next. 5. When prompted, locate the new BIOS file, and then click Next. See... the folder that appears on screen during the Power‑On‑Self-Tests (POST). The boot logo is automatically installed when you wish to replace system boot logo before flashing BIOS, and then click Next. 4. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-9 4.3 Software information Most of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest ...
... image you intend to use as your boot logo. Check the option Launch MyLogo to use the AFUDOS utility to [Enabled] if you install the ASUS Update utility from the drop down menu, and then click Next. 5. When prompted, locate the new BIOS file, and then click Next. See... the folder that appears on screen during the Power‑On‑Self-Tests (POST). The boot logo is automatically installed when you wish to replace system boot logo before flashing BIOS, and then click Next. 4. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-9 4.3 Software information Most of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest ...
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When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to enlarge by selecting a value on the Ratio box. 9. 7. When the logo images appear on it. 8. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to your desired size by clicking on the right window pane, select an image to load the new boot logo. 10. Adjust the boot image to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support
When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to enlarge by selecting a value on the Ratio box. 9. 7. When the logo images appear on it. 8. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to your desired size by clicking on the right window pane, select an image to load the new boot logo. 10. Adjust the boot image to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support
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... one meter accuracy. Click Virtual Cable Tester from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > Marvell > Virtual Cable Tester. 2. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-11 VCT is detected on the LAN cable(s) connected to the LAN port(s). • If you want the system to check the status of...impedance mismatches, pair swaps, pair polarity problems, and pair skew problems of the LAN cable before entering the OS, enable the item Post Check LAN Cable in the network systems sofware for ideal field support as well as development diagnostics. The VCT feature reduces networking and support...
... one meter accuracy. Click Virtual Cable Tester from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > Marvell > Virtual Cable Tester. 2. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-11 VCT is detected on the LAN cable(s) connected to the LAN port(s). • If you want the system to check the status of...impedance mismatches, pair swaps, pair polarity problems, and pair skew problems of the LAN cable before entering the OS, enable the item Post Check LAN Cable in the network systems sofware for ideal field support as well as development diagnostics. The VCT feature reduces networking and support...
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... 2. Go to the system or the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-61 For optimal performance, install identical drives... . 5. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. To install the SATA hard disks for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the BIOS Setup. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS...
... 2. Go to the system or the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-61 For optimal performance, install identical drives... . 5. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. To install the SATA hard disks for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the BIOS Setup. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS...
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... drives that are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 3. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives. 2. During POST, press to Non-RAID 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. Create RAID Volume 3.
... drives that are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 3. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives. 2. During POST, press to Non-RAID 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. Create RAID Volume 3.
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...menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to avoid computer virus infection. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-69 For Windows Vista user, you are using Windows Vista OS. 5. Insert a formatted floppy ...any key when the system prompts "Press any key to complete the process. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive or connect a USB flash disk if you can... the menu appears, press to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Press during POST to create a RAID driver disk. 8. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with a floppy disk ...
...menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to avoid computer virus infection. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-69 For Windows Vista user, you are using Windows Vista OS. 5. Insert a formatted floppy ...any key when the system prompts "Press any key to complete the process. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive or connect a USB flash disk if you can... the menu appears, press to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Press during POST to create a RAID driver disk. 8. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with a floppy disk ...