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... 4.9 Exit menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating 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 5-6 5.2.6 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 Contents 4.5 Advanced menu 4-22 4.5.1 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.5.2 Chipset 4-24 4.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-25 4.5.4 USB...
... 4.9 Exit menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating 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 5-6 5.2.6 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 Contents 4.5 Advanced menu 4-22 4.5.1 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.5.2 Chipset 4-24 4.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-25 4.5.4 USB...
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PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz to 800 MHz at 1MHz increment - ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker: - P5QL PRO specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Rear Panel Connectors Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Form factor Intelligent... 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 Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 7.6 in (30.5 cm x 19.3 cm) ...
PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz to 800 MHz at 1MHz increment - ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker: - P5QL PRO specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Rear Panel Connectors Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Form factor Intelligent... 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 Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 7.6 in (30.5 cm x 19.3 cm) ...
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... setup. 2. When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. Ensure to the tables on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your... motherboard is completely seated on the next page for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Align the card connector with...
... setup. 2. When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. Ensure to the tables on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your... motherboard is completely seated on the next page for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Align the card connector with...
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...ISP). The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is available in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is...sections for details on these utilities. The ASUS Update utility allows you to restore the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS P5QL PRO 4- Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk...
...ISP). The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is available in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is...sections for details on these utilities. The ASUS Update utility allows you to restore the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS P5QL PRO 4- Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk...
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... Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [IDE] [AHCI] Due to Intel chipset driver support regulation, the AHCI mode is not supported in driver. Configuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time ...out value for the SATA devices installed in this menu allow you want to set or change the configurations for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] ASUS P5QL PRO...
... Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [IDE] [AHCI] Due to Intel chipset driver support regulation, the AHCI mode is not supported in driver. Configuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time ...out value for the SATA devices installed in this menu allow you want to set or change the configurations for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] ASUS P5QL PRO...
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... the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS P5QL PRO 5- 5.1 Installing...
... the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS P5QL PRO 5- 5.1 Installing...
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...; chipset Inf update program. Installation wizard for Drivers Installs the ASUS InstAll - ASUS EPU-4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controller Installs the Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet controller. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Installation Wizard...
...; chipset Inf update program. Installation wizard for Drivers Installs the ASUS InstAll - ASUS EPU-4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controller Installs the Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet controller. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Installation Wizard...
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.... DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to easily manage, edit share and protect your data easily. ASUS Express Gate Installer Allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. Ulead Burn.Now... Installs the Ulead Burn.Now application for updates. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to the previous page WinZip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compression and protection. Atheros ...
.... DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to easily manage, edit share and protect your data easily. ASUS Express Gate Installer Allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. Ulead Burn.Now... Installs the Ulead Burn.Now application for updates. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to the previous page WinZip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compression and protection. Atheros ...
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... taskbar. Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the Support DVD that came with the motherboard package. Realtek HD Audio Manager Realtek HD Audio Manager Configuration options Control settings window Exit button Minimize button Information button ASUS P5QL PRO 5-11 The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and...
... taskbar. Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the Support DVD that came with the motherboard package. Realtek HD Audio Manager Realtek HD Audio Manager Configuration options Control settings window Exit button Minimize button Information button ASUS P5QL PRO 5-11 The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and...
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... minimize button ( ) to exit the Realtek HD Audio Manager. To set the karaoke to configure your audio settings. Click to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Information Click the information button ( ) to effect the Sound Effect settings and exit. 5-12 Chapter...
... minimize button ( ) to exit the Realtek HD Audio Manager. To set the karaoke to configure your audio settings. Click to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Information Click the information button ( ) to effect the Sound Effect settings and exit. 5-12 Chapter...
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... Windows® taskbar. After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your computer the moment you to close the Preference panel ASUS P5QL PRO 5-15 To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window ...allows you turn it on the main window right handle. With this icon to view the current status of your computer: 1. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer is software-based, you of the Support DVD to start monitoring your computer, browse the contents of any ...
... Windows® taskbar. After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your computer the moment you to close the Preference panel ASUS P5QL PRO 5-15 To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window ...allows you turn it on the main window right handle. With this icon to view the current status of your computer: 1. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer is software-based, you of the Support DVD to start monitoring your computer, browse the contents of any ...
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... Suite You 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 complete installation. Installing AI Suite To install AI Suite on your computer has an enabled Autorun... utility, or click the Normal icon to restore the system to launch Fan Xpert 5-21 Press to restore to normal Press to launch AI Booster ASUS P5QL PRO Press to launch AI Nap Press to normal state. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1.
... Suite You 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 complete installation. Installing AI Suite To install AI Suite on your computer has an enabled Autorun... utility, or click the Normal icon to restore the system to launch Fan Xpert 5-21 Press to restore to normal Press to launch AI Booster ASUS P5QL PRO Press to launch AI Nap Press to normal state. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1.
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... to run Calibration first. This utility provides three modes that satisfies different computing needs. You can select to complete installation. Click ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 3. Launching 4 Engine Launch 4 Engine by configuring settings like CPU Loadline, vCore Voltage Downgrade, and Fan Control...174; notification area. Place the support DVD to optimize power management. The Drivers menu appears if Autorun is an energy-efficient tool that you to current system status. 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS EPU-4 Engine is enabled on your computer: 1. Click Run Calibration and wait...
... to run Calibration first. This utility provides three modes that satisfies different computing needs. You can select to complete installation. Click ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 3. Launching 4 Engine Launch 4 Engine by configuring settings like CPU Loadline, vCore Voltage Downgrade, and Fan Control...174; notification area. Place the support DVD to optimize power management. The Drivers menu appears if Autorun is an energy-efficient tool that you to current system status. 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS EPU-4 Engine is enabled on your computer: 1. Click Run Calibration and wait...
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... Gate supports HDDs connected to continue. 5-30 Chapter 5: Software support Click Next to motherboard chipset- 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has enabled Autorun feature. 2. Place the Support DVD to the Internet...
... Gate supports HDDs connected to continue. 5-30 Chapter 5: Software support Click Next to motherboard chipset- 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has enabled Autorun feature. 2. Place the Support DVD to the Internet...
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... cards or add-on devices, if any. Install an Intel® CPU that supports EM64T. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for... h a n c e d I n t e l S p e e d S t e p ® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5QL PRO A- You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. Install a 64...
... cards or add-on devices, if any. Install an Intel® CPU that supports EM64T. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for... h a n c e d I n t e l S p e e d S t e p ® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5QL PRO A- You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. Install a 64...