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... Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility 3-1 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.1.3 AFUDOS utility 3-5 3.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-7 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-8 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-9 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-9 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-9 3.2.4 Menu items 3-10 3.2.5 Sub-menu items 3-10 3.2.6 Configuration fields 3-10 3.2.7 Pop-up window 3-10 3.2.8 Scroll bar 3-10 3.2.9 General help 3-10 3.3 Main menu 3-11 3.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx 3-11...
... Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility 3-1 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.1.3 AFUDOS utility 3-5 3.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-7 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-8 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-9 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-9 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-9 3.2.4 Menu items 3-10 3.2.5 Sub-menu items 3-10 3.2.6 Configuration fields 3-10 3.2.7 Pop-up window 3-10 3.2.8 Scroll bar 3-10 3.2.9 General help 3-10 3.3 Main menu 3-11 3.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx 3-11...
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... 4-29 4.3.10 ASUS AI Direct Link 4-33 4.3.11 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-35 4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate 4-39 4.4 RAID configurations 4-49 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-49 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-50 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-50 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-58 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-58 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-58...
... 4-29 4.3.10 ASUS AI Direct Link 4-33 4.3.11 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-35 4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate 4-39 4.4 RAID configurations 4-49 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-49 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-50 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-50 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-58 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-58 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-58...
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... NET2 Realtek® ALC1200 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - P5Q3 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio... 6 x SATA 3Gb/s ports - Intel® Matrix Storage, supporting SATA RAID 0,1, 5 and 10 JMicron® JMB363 SATA&PATA controllers - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for the Memory QVL (...or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB is recomended. * Please Refer to www.asus.com for up to www.asus.com for ...motherboard isdesigned with VRD11.1 power phase, and cannot be compatible with VRD10 designed CPU....
... NET2 Realtek® ALC1200 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - P5Q3 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio... 6 x SATA 3Gb/s ports - Intel® Matrix Storage, supporting SATA RAID 0,1, 5 and 10 JMicron® JMB363 SATA&PATA controllers - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for the Memory QVL (...or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB is recomended. * Please Refer to www.asus.com for up to www.asus.com for ...motherboard isdesigned with VRD11.1 power phase, and cannot be compatible with VRD10 designed CPU....
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In Standard IDE mode, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 configuration with huge graphics cards. If you are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to [...to [RAID]. 3. See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set the Configure SATA as in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using these connectors. ICH10R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6 [red]) These connectors are set using Serial...
In Standard IDE mode, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 configuration with huge graphics cards. If you are using Windows® XP or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to [...to [RAID]. 3. See section 3.3.6 Storage Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set the Configure SATA as in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using these connectors. ICH10R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6 [red]) These connectors are set using Serial...
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... on the screen. Refer to 3.2.7 Pop-up window. 3.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar 3.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item. 3-10 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.2.4 Menu items The highlighted... item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that the iteam has a sub-menu. Pop-up window with the configuration options for the menu items. If an item...
... on the screen. Refer to 3.2.7 Pop-up window. 3.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar 3.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item. 3-10 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.2.4 Menu items The highlighted... item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that the iteam has a sub-menu. Pop-up window with the configuration options for the menu items. If an item...
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...User] to the BIOS so that the user data will run again when you to section 4.3.11 ASUS Express GATE for user action. Configuration options: [No] [Reset] When setting this item to [Reset... the setting to stay at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. Configuration options: [Prompt User] [1 second] [3 seconds] [5 seconds] [10 seconds] [15 seconds] [20 seconds] [30 seconds] Reset User... and SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connectors on the motherboard. 3.8.3 Express Gate Allows you enter the Express Gate. Refer to clear Express Gate's user data.
...User] to the BIOS so that the user data will run again when you to section 4.3.11 ASUS Express GATE for user action. Configuration options: [No] [Reset] When setting this item to [Reset... the setting to stay at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. Configuration options: [Prompt User] [1 second] [3 seconds] [5 seconds] [10 seconds] [15 seconds] [20 seconds] [30 seconds] Reset User... and SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connectors on the motherboard. 3.8.3 Express Gate Allows you enter the Express Gate. Refer to clear Express Gate's user data.
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7. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support
7. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support
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...; Turn off your username and password. To disable the incoming folder, select Incoming folder > Disable incoming folder. ASUS P5Q3 4-33 4.3.10 ASUS AI Direct Link ASUS AI Direct Link allows you set your firewall software other than Windows Firewall before launching AI Direct Link. • The transfer rate is recommended that you to form a computer-to...
...; Turn off your username and password. To disable the incoming folder, select Incoming folder > Disable incoming folder. ASUS P5Q3 4-33 4.3.10 ASUS AI Direct Link ASUS AI Direct Link allows you set your firewall software other than Windows Firewall before launching AI Direct Link. • The transfer rate is recommended that you to form a computer-to...