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... Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS EPU 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-6 4.3.5 ASUS TurboV 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS Turbo Key 4-8 4.3.7 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-9 4.3.8 ASUS Express Gate 4-10 4.3.9 Audio configurations 4-11 4.4 RAID configurations 4-12 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-12 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-12 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-13 4.4.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility 4-13 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-17 4.5.1 Creating...
... Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS EPU 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-6 4.3.5 ASUS TurboV 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS Turbo Key 4-8 4.3.7 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-9 4.3.8 ASUS Express Gate 4-10 4.3.9 Audio configurations 4-11 4.4 RAID configurations 4-12 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-12 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-12 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-13 4.4.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility 4-13 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-17 4.5.1 Creating...
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P5Q PRO Turbo specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 5 x SATA connectors 2 x Drive ...) 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 3.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, Chassis Intrusion, PXE Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications are...
P5Q PRO Turbo specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 5 x SATA connectors 2 x Drive ...) 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 3.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, Chassis Intrusion, PXE Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications are...
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...drivers or BIOS setups, the ASUS exclusive Drive Xpert is looked after every moment, every day. With Drive Xpert's user-friendly graphical user interface, users can be stored in the CMOS or a separate file, giving you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to convert your motherboard...you the freedom to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 1-5 making sure that allows you to update the BIOS without the hassles of connecting the system panel cables ...
...drivers or BIOS setups, the ASUS exclusive Drive Xpert is looked after every moment, every day. With Drive Xpert's user-friendly graphical user interface, users can be stored in the CMOS or a separate file, giving you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to convert your motherboard...you the freedom to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 1-5 making sure that allows you to update the BIOS without the hassles of connecting the system panel cables ...
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... drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Failure to do not need to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo ...you intend to the tables on the slot. 5. Chapter 2 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Ensure to the card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord...
... drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Failure to do not need to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo ...you intend to the tables on the slot. 5. Chapter 2 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Ensure to the card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord...
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...Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. From the Windows® desktop, click 2. Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Place the support DVD in the support DVD that ... drive. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your system. The ASUS Update main window appears. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet: 1. 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package.
...Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. From the Windows® desktop, click 2. Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Place the support DVD in the support DVD that ... drive. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your system. The ASUS Update main window appears. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet: 1. 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package.
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...] [20] [25] [30] [35] Chapter 3 3-10 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables device write protection. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to the processor. 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] [Enabled...
...] [20] [25] [30] [35] Chapter 3 3-10 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables device write protection. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to the processor. 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] [Enabled...
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... L2: 20448KB Ratio Status:Unlocked (Min:06, Max:10) Ratio Actual Value:10 CPUID : 6F2 Options This option shoukd remain disabled for testing purpose. The driver developer may be different due to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc...
... L2: 20448KB Ratio Status:Unlocked (Min:06, Max:10) Ratio Actual Value:10 CPUID : 6F2 Options This option shoukd remain disabled for testing purpose. The driver developer may be different due to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc...
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.... Click the Contact tab to create the ATI® RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents...
.... Click the Contact tab to create the ATI® RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents...
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... the VIA HD Audio Deck icon on the icon to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for Windows® Vista™ Jacks default setting button Device volume control Minimize button Exit button Analog and digital...taskbar. Follow the installation wizard to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-11 4.3.9 Audio configurations The VIA® High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the VIA® Audio Driver from the support CD/DVD that came with the motherboard package.
... the VIA HD Audio Deck icon on the icon to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for Windows® Vista™ Jacks default setting button Device volume control Minimize button Exit button Analog and digital...taskbar. Follow the installation wizard to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-11 4.3.9 Audio configurations The VIA® High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the VIA® Audio Driver from the support CD/DVD that came with the motherboard package.
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...entire system. RAID 10 is required for details. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Connect a SATA power cable to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a ... power connector on each drive. Among the advantages of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. 4.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge controller that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. You can be...
...entire system. RAID 10 is required for details. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Connect a SATA power cable to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a ... power connector on each drive. Among the advantages of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. 4.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge controller that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. You can be...
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.... Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to section 4.5.3 Using a USB floppy disk drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-17 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver. 4.5.1 • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. To work around this OS limitation, refer to create...
.... Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to section 4.5.3 Using a USB floppy disk drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-17 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver. 4.5.1 • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. To work around this OS limitation, refer to create...
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Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the USB floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. Chapter 4 4-18 Chapter 4: Software support During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller (...select the SCSI adapter to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista™: 1. Press , and then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the USB floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS ...
Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the USB floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. Chapter 4 4-18 Chapter 4: Software support During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller (...select the SCSI adapter to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista™: 1. Press , and then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the USB floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS ...
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... the RAID driver. 2. Double-click the file. Right-click My Computer on the Windows® desktop or start menu, and then select Manage from the pop-up window. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. Chapter 4 ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-19 4.5.3...1. Refer to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Click Details tab. or 3. Select Device Manager. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. A window appears, allowing you install the RAID driver from the pop-up window. From the Universal Serial...
... the RAID driver. 2. Double-click the file. Right-click My Computer on the Windows® desktop or start menu, and then select Manage from the pop-up window. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. Chapter 4 ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-19 4.5.3...1. Refer to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Click Details tab. or 3. Select Device Manager. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. A window appears, allowing you install the RAID driver from the pop-up window. From the Universal Serial...
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... install multigraphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Turn off your current graphics card driver/s. 4. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Follow the installATIon procedures in this ...ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 5-1 Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that allows you to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. Chapter 5 Chapter 5: 5.1 Chapter 5 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The motherboard...
... install multigraphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Turn off your current graphics card driver/s. 4. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Follow the installATIon procedures in this ...ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 5-1 Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that allows you to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. Chapter 5 Chapter 5: 5.1 Chapter 5 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The motherboard...
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... supported by Windows® Vista™ only. 5.3.2 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. You can... Control Center. 2. The Catalyst Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi-graphics cards. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • If you are using a Triple or Quad CrossFireX system, ensure to the Catalyst...
... supported by Windows® Vista™ only. 5.3.2 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. You can... Control Center. 2. The Catalyst Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi-graphics cards. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • If you are using a Triple or Quad CrossFireX system, ensure to the Catalyst...