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... setup 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility 3-1 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.1.3 AFUDOS utility 3-5 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-7 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-8 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-8 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-8 3.2.4 Menu items 3-9 3.2.5 Sub-menu items 3-9 3.2.6 Configuration fields 3-9 3.2.7 Pop-up window 3-9 3.2.8 Scroll bar 3-9 3.2.9 General help 3-9 3.3 Main menu 3-10 3.3.1 System Time 3-10 3.3.2 System Date 3-10 3.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 3-10 3.3.4 Language 3-10 3.3.5 SATA 1-6 3-11 3.3.6 Storage Configuration 3-12...
... setup 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility 3-1 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.1.3 AFUDOS utility 3-5 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-7 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-8 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-8 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-8 3.2.4 Menu items 3-9 3.2.5 Sub-menu items 3-9 3.2.6 Configuration fields 3-9 3.2.7 Pop-up window 3-9 3.2.8 Scroll bar 3-9 3.2.9 General help 3-9 3.3 Main menu 3-10 3.3.1 System Time 3-10 3.3.2 System Date 3-10 3.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 3-10 3.3.4 Language 3-10 3.3.5 SATA 1-6 3-11 3.3.6 Storage Configuration 3-12...
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Contents 4.3.7 ASUS AI Booster 4-23 4.3.8 ASUS EPU-6 Engine 4-24 4.3.9 ASUS AI Direct Link 4-28 4.3.10 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 4-30 4.3.11 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-39 4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate SSD 4-50 4.4 RAID... configurations 4-60 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-60 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-61 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-61 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-69 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-69 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows...
Contents 4.3.7 ASUS AI Booster 4-23 4.3.8 ASUS EPU-6 Engine 4-24 4.3.9 ASUS AI Direct Link 4-28 4.3.10 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 4-30 4.3.11 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-39 4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate SSD 4-50 4.4 RAID... configurations 4-60 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-60 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-61 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-61 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-69 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-69 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows...
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...controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard; P5Q Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-... 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... the next page) xii Intel® Matrix Storage supporting SATA RAID 0,1, 5, and 10 Marvell 88SE6121 controller: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for the Memory QVL...Hence, a total installed memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may onlyl recognize less than 3GB is ...
...controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard; P5Q Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-... 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... the next page) xii Intel® Matrix Storage supporting SATA RAID 0,1, 5, and 10 Marvell 88SE6121 controller: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for the Memory QVL...Hence, a total installed memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may onlyl recognize less than 3GB is ...
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...ATA RAID set using these connectors. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these ... • Before creating a RAID set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using hot-plug and NCQ, set ,... controller. • These connectors are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-29 See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for Serial...
...ATA RAID set using these connectors. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these ... • Before creating a RAID set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using hot-plug and NCQ, set ,... controller. • These connectors are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-29 See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for Serial...
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... enter the soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. If you are using Windows® XP: 1. 2.10 Turning off the computer 2.10.1 Using the OS shut down the computer. 3. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down . 2.10.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the...
... enter the soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. If you are using Windows® XP: 1. 2.10 Turning off the computer 2.10.1 Using the OS shut down the computer. 3. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down . 2.10.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the...
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... Allows you to clear Express Gate's user data. Choose [Prompt User] to stay at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. This is a unique instant-on environment that provides quick access to the BIOS so that the system waits at...any personal information stored by the web browser (bookmarks, cookies, browsing history, etc.). Refer to enable or disable the ASUS Express Gate feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Enter OS Timer [10 Seconds] Sets countdown duration that the user data will run again when you enter the Express Gate.
... Allows you to clear Express Gate's user data. Choose [Prompt User] to stay at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. This is a unique instant-on environment that provides quick access to the BIOS so that the system waits at...any personal information stored by the web browser (bookmarks, cookies, browsing history, etc.). Refer to enable or disable the ASUS Express Gate feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Enter OS Timer [10 Seconds] Sets countdown duration that the user data will run again when you enter the Express Gate.
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After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. 7.
After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. 7.
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... appears. To disable the incoming folder, select Incoming folder > Disable incoming folder. 4-28 Chapter 4: Software support For Windows XP Home edition users, click Steps of them is ASUS product) using a network cable, and then install the utility to both computers to avail the AI Direct Link feature....account. For security's sake, it is limited if you set your firewall software other than Windows Firewall before launching AI Direct Link. • The transfer rate is recommended that you use a 10/100 LAN card. If you to form a computer-to-computer network via a network cable ...
... appears. To disable the incoming folder, select Incoming folder > Disable incoming folder. 4-28 Chapter 4: Software support For Windows XP Home edition users, click Steps of them is ASUS product) using a network cable, and then install the utility to both computers to avail the AI Direct Link feature....account. For security's sake, it is limited if you set your firewall software other than Windows Firewall before launching AI Direct Link. • The transfer rate is recommended that you use a 10/100 LAN card. If you to form a computer-to-computer network via a network cable ...
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... by pressing DEL key after powering on or by clicking on the BIOS setup icon on Windows. Profile [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [10] Press ENTER to run the utility to restore the Express Gate software if it from the ASUS support website. New versions of the software on -screen prompts. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai...
... by pressing DEL key after powering on or by clicking on the BIOS setup icon on Windows. Profile [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [10] Press ENTER to run the utility to restore the Express Gate software if it from the ASUS support website. New versions of the software on -screen prompts. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai...
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... then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. 10. After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Screen Saver tab. 7. Click the Power button on the..., then select Properties from the pop-up menu. 6. A-2 Appendix: CPU features Turn on the operating system. Go to open the Power Options Properties window. 8. Press to [Automatic], then press . 4. On the Power schemes section, click , then select any option except Home/Office Desktop or Always On...
... then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. 10. After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Screen Saver tab. 7. Click the Power button on the..., then select Properties from the pop-up menu. 6. A-2 Appendix: CPU features Turn on the operating system. Go to open the Power Options Properties window. 8. Press to [Automatic], then press . 4. On the Power schemes section, click , then select any option except Home/Office Desktop or Always On...