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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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..., conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. When using PCI cards on the system and change the... to install expansion cards. Secure the card to use . 4. Keep the screw 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 the card. 2. Align the card connector with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components....
..., conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. When using PCI cards on the system and change the... to install expansion cards. Secure the card to use . 4. Keep the screw 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 the card. 2. Align the card connector with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components....
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... DVD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update main window appears. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 7 2-7 12/9/08 12:35:13 PM
... DVD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update main window appears. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 7 2-7 12/9/08 12:35:13 PM
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... SATA#1 Configuration Configure SATA#1 as [IDE] Sets the configuration for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables... for the Serial ATA connectors supported by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. 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
... SATA#1 Configuration Configure SATA#1 as [IDE] Sets the configuration for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables... for the Serial ATA connectors supported by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. 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
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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
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... documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 3.2.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for reference only... DVD information The Support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-1 P5Q-EM DO.indb 1 12/9/08 12:36:22 PM 3.1 Installing an operating system...
... documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 3.2.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for reference only... DVD information The Support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-1 P5Q-EM DO.indb 1 12/9/08 12:36:22 PM 3.1 Installing an operating system...
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... online threads. 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 Driver Installs the Intel® LAN driver. 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. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for...
... online threads. 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 Driver Installs the Intel® LAN driver. 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. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for...
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... BIOS in your multimedia data. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink PowerBackup to open, view, and print documents in your data easily. 3-4 P5Q-EM DO.indb 4 Chapter 3: Software support 12/9/08 12:36:25 PM ADOBE Acrobat Reader 8 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® ...disc creation. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS AI Suite The ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to Intel® website for the latest update information. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to back up and restore your corporate network ...
... BIOS in your multimedia data. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink PowerBackup to open, view, and print documents in your data easily. 3-4 P5Q-EM DO.indb 4 Chapter 3: Software support 12/9/08 12:36:25 PM ADOBE Acrobat Reader 8 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® ...disc creation. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS AI Suite The ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to Intel® website for the latest update information. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to back up and restore your corporate network ...
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Intel ICH10R 32 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create an Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI driver. Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create Intel® ICH10R RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 5 3-5 12/9/08 12:36:26 PM Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. 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 32 bit RAID/AHCI driver.
Intel ICH10R 32 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create an Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI driver. Intel ICH10R 64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create Intel® ICH10R RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5Q-EM DO P5Q-EM DO.indb 5 3-5 12/9/08 12:36:26 PM Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. 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 32 bit RAID/AHCI driver.
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... the installation. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive. 3. To install the RAID driver in Windows®: 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb 9 12/9/08 12:36:32 PM Set the optical drive as the primary boot... you are using Windows Vista OS. 5. Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to create a RAID driver disk. 8. During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH10R). 3. Press any key when the system prompts ...
... the installation. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive. 3. To install the RAID driver in Windows®: 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. ASUS P5Q-EM DO 3-9 P5Q-EM DO.indb 9 12/9/08 12:36:32 PM Set the optical drive as the primary boot... you are using Windows Vista OS. 5. Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to create a RAID driver disk. 8. During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH10R). 3. Press any key when the system prompts ...