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... system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.6 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-8 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-10 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-14 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-20 5.3.5 ASUS AI Booster 5-22 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-23 5.3.7 ASUS Fan Xpert 5-24 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine 5-25 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate 5-29 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel®...
... system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.6 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-8 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-10 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-14 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-20 5.3.5 ASUS AI Booster 5-22 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-23 5.3.7 ASUS Fan Xpert 5-24 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine 5-25 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate 5-29 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel®...
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P5Q SE specifications summary BIOS Features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE 1 x UltraDMA 133 / 100 / 66 cable 1 x ...2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x 2-port Serial ATA power cable 1 x I/O shield User manual 2 in 1 Q-connector Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Express Gate ASUS AI Suite Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 7.6 in (30.5 cm x 19.3 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice....
P5Q SE specifications summary BIOS Features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE 1 x UltraDMA 133 / 100 / 66 cable 1 x ...2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x 2-port Serial ATA power cable 1 x I/O shield User manual 2 in 1 Q-connector Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Express Gate ASUS AI Suite Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 7.6 in (30.5 cm x 19.3 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice....
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... it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on the next page. 3. 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. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards... for information on the next page for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support.
... it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on the next page. 3. 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. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards... for information on the next page for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support.
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...ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS P5Q SE... 4- Place the support DVD in Windows® environment. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. Refer to restore the BIOS ...
...ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS P5Q SE... 4- Place the support DVD in Windows® environment. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. Refer to restore the BIOS ...
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...ASUS P5Q SE 5- Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers... for reference only. Refer to avail all motherboard features. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the...
...ASUS P5Q SE 5- Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers... for reference only. Refer to avail all motherboard features. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the...
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Installation Wizard for Anti-Virus and Drivers Utility Launches the ASUS installation wizard for anti-virus and drivers utility. Intel Chipset Driver Inf Update Program Installs the Intel chipset driver inf update program. ASUS EPU - 4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU - 4 Engine driver and utility. 5- Chapter 5: Software support ASUS InstAll - Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controller Installs Atheros AR8121/AR8113...
Installation Wizard for Anti-Virus and Drivers Utility Launches the ASUS installation wizard for anti-virus and drivers utility. Intel Chipset Driver Inf Update Program Installs the Intel chipset driver inf update program. ASUS EPU - 4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU - 4 Engine driver and utility. 5- Chapter 5: Software support ASUS InstAll - Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controller Installs Atheros AR8121/AR8113...
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...Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to do overclocking, fan control, power saving and quiet thermal control. ASUS AI Suite An innovative application to open, view and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). Ulead Burn Now Installs the Ulead Burn.... Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Ulead Photolmpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. 5- Chapter 5: Software support WinZip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compression.
...Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to do overclocking, fan control, power saving and quiet thermal control. ASUS AI Suite An innovative application to open, view and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). Ulead Burn Now Installs the Ulead Burn.... Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Ulead Photolmpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. 5- Chapter 5: Software support WinZip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compression.
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... the taskbar. 5.3.2 Audio configurations The Realtek® ALC 1200 audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability. The ALC 1200 also includes the Realtek®...
... the taskbar. 5.3.2 Audio configurations The Realtek® ALC 1200 audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability. The ALC 1200 also includes the Realtek®...
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... the equalizer, set the karaoke to configure your listening pleasure. From the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click the Sound Effect tab. 2. ASUS P5Q SE 5-11 Click the shortcut buttons or the drop-down menus for options on changing the acoustic environment, adjust the equalizer, or set the...( ) to effect the Sound Effect settings and exit. Minimize Click the minimize button ( ) to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Information Click the information button ( ) to minimize the window.
... the equalizer, set the karaoke to configure your listening pleasure. From the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click the Sound Effect tab. 2. ASUS P5Q SE 5-11 Click the shortcut buttons or the drop-down menus for options on changing the acoustic environment, adjust the equalizer, or set the...( ) to effect the Sound Effect settings and exit. Minimize Click the minimize button ( ) to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Information Click the information button ( ) to minimize the window.
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...the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. PC Probe II senses... fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. Click to close or restore the application. To launch the PC Probe II from the ASUS PC Probe II folder.
...the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.xx.xx. 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. PC Probe II senses... fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. Click to close or restore the application. To launch the PC Probe II from the ASUS PC Probe II folder.
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...launch the utility, or click the Normal icon to restore the system to the optical drive. Place the support DVD to normal state. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Follow the screen instructions to close or restore the application. After launching the application, the AI Suite...can launch AI Suite right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Suite > AI Suite v1.xx.xx. 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to launch Fan Xpert Chapter 5: Software support Click to restore to normal Click to launch EPU...
...launch the utility, or click the Normal icon to restore the system to the optical drive. Place the support DVD to normal state. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Follow the screen instructions to close or restore the application. After launching the application, the AI Suite...can launch AI Suite right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Suite > AI Suite v1.xx.xx. 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to launch Fan Xpert Chapter 5: Software support Click to restore to normal Click to launch EPU...
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...double-clicking the 4 Engine icon on the Windows® notification area. This utility provides three modes that satisfies different computing needs. ASUS P5Q SE 5-25 Launching 4 Engine Launch 4 Engine by configuring settings like CPU Loadline, vCore Voltage Downgrade, and Fan Control. You can ...system performance or save power. Click Run Calibration and wait for a few seconds. Click ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 3. 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS EPU-4 Engine is enabled on your computer: 1. The Drivers menu appears if Autorun is an energy-efficient tool that you to the optical drive....
...double-clicking the 4 Engine icon on the Windows® notification area. This utility provides three modes that satisfies different computing needs. ASUS P5Q SE 5-25 Launching 4 Engine Launch 4 Engine by configuring settings like CPU Loadline, vCore Voltage Downgrade, and Fan Control. You can ...system performance or save power. Click Run Calibration and wait for a few seconds. Click ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 3. 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS EPU-4 Engine is enabled on your computer: 1. The Drivers menu appears if Autorun is an energy-efficient tool that you to the optical drive....
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...menu where you quick access to motherboard chipset- Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Express Gate Installer. 3. controlled onboard SATA ports only. All onboard extended SATA ports and external SATA ports are NOT supported. ASUS P5Q SE 5-29 Click Next to the optical... drive. The InstallShield Wizard for installation and click OK. 4. 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on your computer 1. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has enabled...
...menu where you quick access to motherboard chipset- Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Express Gate Installer. 3. controlled onboard SATA ports only. All onboard extended SATA ports and external SATA ports are NOT supported. ASUS P5Q SE 5-29 Click Next to the optical... drive. The InstallShield Wizard for installation and click OK. 4. 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on your computer 1. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has enabled...
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...174; EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors ... Visit www.intel.com for more information on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5Q SE A- A.2.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following...
...174; EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors ... Visit www.intel.com for more information on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5Q SE A- A.2.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following...