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...No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/...FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue ...
...No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/...FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue ...
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Contents Contents...iii Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P5Q Premium specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features 1-7 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw holes 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 ...
Contents Contents...iii Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P5Q Premium specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features 1-7 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw holes 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 ...
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...mid-board, 10 ports at back panel) LSI® L-FW3227 controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (two at max. P5Q Premium specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 ... / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 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 2 x Silicon Image SIL5723 controllers (Drive Xpert technology): - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s...
...mid-board, 10 ports at back panel) LSI® L-FW3227 controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (two at max. P5Q Premium specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 ... / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 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 2 x Silicon Image SIL5723 controllers (Drive Xpert technology): - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s...
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... on the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the most powerful CPUs in the LGA775 package. This motherboard also supports Intel® CPUs in line with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). PCIe 2.0 This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0... Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. This is excellent for high-speed data retrieval and saves. It especially includes Intel® Fast Memory Access technology that significantly optimizes the ...
... on the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the most powerful CPUs in the LGA775 package. This motherboard also supports Intel® CPUs in line with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). PCIe 2.0 This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0... Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. This is excellent for high-speed data retrieval and saves. It especially includes Intel® Fast Memory Access technology that significantly optimizes the ...
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...house. What's more temperature compared to other VRM solution. ASUS EPU-6 Engine The new ASUS EPU-the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 6 engine version, which includes the CPU, VGA card, memory, chipset, hard drives and CPU cooler / system fans...time. Messenger to keep in OS. See page 2-26 for details. ASUS P5Q Premium 1-3 ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. It's a unique motherboard built-in touch with lower hysteresis loss, and 100% Japan-made high...
...house. What's more temperature compared to other VRM solution. ASUS EPU-6 Engine The new ASUS EPU-the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 6 engine version, which includes the CPU, VGA card, memory, chipset, hard drives and CPU cooler / system fans...time. Messenger to keep in OS. See page 2-26 for details. ASUS P5Q Premium 1-3 ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. It's a unique motherboard built-in touch with lower hysteresis loss, and 100% Japan-made high...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.4 System memory 2-11 2.5 Expansion slots 2-19 2.6 Jumpers 2-23 2.7 Onboard switches 2-25 2.8 Connectors 2-26 2.9 Starting up for the first time 2-42 2.10 Turning off the computer 2-43 ASUS P5Q Premium
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.4 System memory 2-11 2.5 Expansion slots 2-19 2.6 Jumpers 2-23 2.7 Onboard switches 2-25 2.8 Connectors 2-26 2.9 Starting up for the first time 2-42 2.10 Turning off the computer 2-43 ASUS P5Q Premium
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Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 7. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab. B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology.
Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 7. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab. B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology.
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2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 ASUS P5Q Premium 2-11 A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM.
2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 ASUS P5Q Premium 2-11 A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM.
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... may only recognize less than 3GB because the address space is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips. • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to 16 GB on the operating systems listed below. The system maps the total size of...
... may only recognize less than 3GB because the address space is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips. • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to 16 GB on the operating systems listed below. The system maps the total size of...
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Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-17 Side(s): SS - Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into either slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow slots and the black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Single-sided DS -
Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-17 Side(s): SS - Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into either slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow slots and the black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Single-sided DS -
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...battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to enable C.P.R. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-23 You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to overclocking. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! •...(default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter ...
...battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to enable C.P.R. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-23 You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to overclocking. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! •...(default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter ...
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Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. After applying power, the system power LED on self tests ...time 1. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. External SCSI devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you do not see BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages appear on ... up for assistance. Monitor b. For systems with the last device on test. Turn on the screen. If you press the ATX power button.
Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. After applying power, the system power LED on self tests ...time 1. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. External SCSI devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you do not see BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages appear on ... up for assistance. Monitor b. For systems with the last device on test. Turn on the screen. If you press the ATX power button.
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Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. 3.3.8 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general ... Version : 0707 Build Date : 06/18/08 Processor Type : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU @ 3.00GHz Speed : 3000MHz Count : 2 System Memory Usable Size : 1024MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P5Q Premium 3-15
Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. 3.3.8 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general ... Version : 0707 Build Date : 06/18/08 Processor Type : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU @ 3.00GHz Speed : 3000MHz Count : 2 System Memory Usable Size : 1024MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P5Q Premium 3-15
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...Configure System Performance Settings Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] FSB Strap to display the following items vary depending on the CPU and memory modules you to individually set overclocking parameters. OC Charger [Auto] Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] C/P : B1 B2 B3... items. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Allows you install on the motherboard. Select either one of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction.
...Configure System Performance Settings Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] FSB Strap to display the following items vary depending on the CPU and memory modules you to individually set overclocking parameters. OC Charger [Auto] Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] C/P : B1 B2 B3... items. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Allows you install on the motherboard. Select either one of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction.
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... values range from 1 to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following two sub-items appear only when you to enable or disable the memory overclocking charger feature. Setting this item to [Enabled] to apply enhancement on the next page are adjusted by DRAM frequency and FSB strap. Pull-In...
... values range from 1 to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following two sub-items appear only when you to enable or disable the memory overclocking charger feature. Setting this item to [Enabled] to apply enhancement on the next page are adjusted by DRAM frequency and FSB strap. Pull-In...
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... to 0.760x with a 0.10V interval. 3.4.22 Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Allows you to the table below for details. • The system may damage the chipset, memory module and CPU permanently. Set to [Disabled] to follow Intel specifications, or to [Enabled] to set the PCI Express SATA voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled...
... to 0.760x with a 0.10V interval. 3.4.22 Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Allows you to the table below for details. • The system may damage the chipset, memory module and CPU permanently. Set to [Disabled] to follow Intel specifications, or to [Enabled] to set the PCI Express SATA voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled...
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... when you to change the advanced chipset settings. Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] ASUS P5Q Premium 3-27 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced Chipset Settings WARMING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to set the memory hole mode. Configure North Bridge features. North Bridge Configuration North Bridge Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP...
... when you to change the advanced chipset settings. Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] ASUS P5Q Premium 3-27 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced Chipset Settings WARMING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to set the memory hole mode. Configure North Bridge features. North Bridge Configuration North Bridge Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP...
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... using the Preference section in the main window. ASUS P5Q Premium 4-13 Button Function Opens the Configuration window Opens the Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section...
... using the Preference section in the main window. ASUS P5Q Premium 4-13 Button Function Opens the Configuration window Opens the Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section...
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... usage in line graph representation. PCI browser Click to display available information. Click to display the information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. The left panel of the two logical processors. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used and available hard disk...
... usage in line graph representation. PCI browser Click to display available information. Click to display the information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. The left panel of the two logical processors. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used and available hard disk...
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... the used and available physical memory. Memory usage The Memory tab shows both used (blue) and the available physical memory. The Config window has two tabs: Sensor/Threshold and Preference. Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your changes Cancels or ignores your changes Loads your saved configuration Saves your configuration ASUS P5Q Premium 4-17
... the used and available physical memory. Memory usage The Memory tab shows both used (blue) and the available physical memory. The Config window has two tabs: Sensor/Threshold and Preference. Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your changes Cancels or ignores your changes Loads your saved configuration Saves your configuration ASUS P5Q Premium 4-17