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... 2-36 2.7.3 Security...2-37 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-37 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-38 2.8 Tools menu 2-39 ASUS EZ Flash 2...2-39 2.9 Exit menu 2-40 2.10 Intel® ME configuration 2-41 2.10.1 Change Intel®...DVD 3-1 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-2 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-3 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.2.7 Other information 3-7 3.3 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-9 3.3.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 3-9 3.3.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb ...
... 2-36 2.7.3 Security...2-37 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-37 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-38 2.8 Tools menu 2-39 ASUS EZ Flash 2...2-39 2.9 Exit menu 2-40 2.10 Intel® ME configuration 2-41 2.10.1 Change Intel®...DVD 3-1 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-2 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-3 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.2.7 Other information 3-7 3.3 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-9 3.3.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 3-9 3.3.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb ...
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P5Q-EM DO specifications summary Support DVD Contents Form Factor Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Intel® System Defense Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Intel® IT Director microATX form factor: 9.6" x 9.6" (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. P5Q-EM DO.indb 10 12/9/08 12:32:42 PM
P5Q-EM DO specifications summary Support DVD Contents Form Factor Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Intel® System Defense Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Intel® IT Director microATX form factor: 9.6" x 9.6" (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. P5Q-EM DO.indb 10 12/9/08 12:32:42 PM
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...is already installed in a chassis). 3. 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 removed earlier. 6. Keep the screw for later use . Before installing the expansion... the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for details. 1-20 P5Q-EM DO.indb 20 Chapter 1: Product introduction 12/9/08 12:34:00 PM Install the software drivers for information on the next page for the card. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between...
...is already installed in a chassis). 3. 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 removed earlier. 6. Keep the screw for later use . Before installing the expansion... the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for details. 1-20 P5Q-EM DO.indb 20 Chapter 1: Product introduction 12/9/08 12:34:00 PM Install the software drivers for information on the next page for the card. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between...
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.... The Drivers menu appears. 2. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO...
.... The Drivers menu appears. 2. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO...
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Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set or... or disable SATA configuration. Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 15 2-15 12/9/08 12:35:33 PM Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data...
Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set or... or disable SATA configuration. Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 15 2-15 12/9/08 12:35:33 PM Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data...
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Chapter summary 3 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-1 3.2 Support DVD information 3-1 3.3 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb 2 ASUS P5Q-EM DO 12/9/08 12:36:20 PM
Chapter summary 3 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-1 3.2 Support DVD information 3-1 3.3 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb 2 ASUS P5Q-EM DO 12/9/08 12:36:20 PM
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Refer to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-1 P5Q-EM DO.indb 1 12/9/08 12:36:22 PM The contents of the Support DVD to your computer. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard ... XP/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS). Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to change at any time without notice. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to avail all motherboard features....
Refer to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-1 P5Q-EM DO.indb 1 12/9/08 12:36:22 PM The contents of the Support DVD to your computer. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard ... XP/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS). Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to change at any time without notice. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to avail all motherboard features....
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...Virus and Drivers Utility Installs the ASUS InstAll installation wizard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Instals the Intel® Graphics Accelerator Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio driver. Install the necessary drivers to ...the devices. Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset inf update program. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 3-2 P5Q-EM DO.indb 2 Chapter 3: Software support 12/9/08 12:36:23 PM Intel(R) LAN...
...Virus and Drivers Utility Installs the ASUS InstAll installation wizard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Instals the Intel® Graphics Accelerator Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio driver. Install the necessary drivers to ...the devices. Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset inf update program. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 3-2 P5Q-EM DO.indb 2 Chapter 3: Software support 12/9/08 12:36:23 PM Intel(R) LAN...
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Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Corel MediaOne Starter Installs the Corel MediaOne Starter applicationn too easily manage, edit... concerns. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of wired or wireless clients within a Local Area Network (LAN). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to Intel® website for overseeing a network of you computer so you to do overclocking... Acrobat® Reader that allows you to back up and restore your data easily. 3-4 P5Q-EM DO.indb 4 Chapter 3: Software support 12/9/08 12:36:25 PM
Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Corel MediaOne Starter Installs the Corel MediaOne Starter applicationn too easily manage, edit... concerns. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of wired or wireless clients within a Local Area Network (LAN). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to Intel® website for overseeing a network of you computer so you to do overclocking... Acrobat® Reader that allows you to back up and restore your data easily. 3-4 P5Q-EM DO.indb 4 Chapter 3: Software support 12/9/08 12:36:25 PM
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Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 5 3-5 12/9/08 12:36:26 PM Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create an Intel ICH10R 32 bit RAID/AHCI driver. Intel ICH10R 32 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create Intel® ICH10R RAID/AHCI driver disk. WinZip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compressiong and protection. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI driver.
Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 5 3-5 12/9/08 12:36:26 PM Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create an Intel ICH10R 32 bit RAID/AHCI driver. Intel ICH10R 32 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create Intel® ICH10R RAID/AHCI driver disk. WinZip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compressiong and protection. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI driver.
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...the OS installation, the system prompts you to press the key to install, make sure you can create a RAID driver disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb 9 12/9/08 12:36:32 PM Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Insert a floppy disk into ...the optical drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Write-protect the floppy disk...
...the OS installation, the system prompts you to press the key to install, make sure you can create a RAID driver disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb 9 12/9/08 12:36:32 PM Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Insert a floppy disk into ...the optical drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Write-protect the floppy disk...