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Profile 4-38 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 Configuration 4-26...
Profile 4-38 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 Configuration 4-26...
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...connectors on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Do not place the product in environments ...• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when ...
...connectors on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Do not place the product in environments ...• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when ...
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...) ASUS Power Saving Solution: - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - Profile - P5QLD PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique Features LGA775 socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) ** When you install a total memory of less than 3GB. ASUS Express Gate ASUS Crystal Sound: - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS AI Nap ASUS AI Life Features: - Supports...
...) ASUS Power Saving Solution: - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - Profile - P5QLD PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique Features LGA775 socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) ** When you install a total memory of less than 3GB. ASUS Express Gate ASUS Crystal Sound: - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS AI Nap ASUS AI Life Features: - Supports...
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... control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - xii vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.00625V increment - P5QLD PRO specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Rear Panel Connectors Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Form factor Intelligent overclocking tools: - Memory tuning from 100MHz to change without notice. ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS MyLogo2 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port...
... control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - xii vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.00625V increment - P5QLD PRO specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Rear Panel Connectors Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Form factor Intelligent overclocking tools: - Memory tuning from 100MHz to change without notice. ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS MyLogo2 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port...
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.../ Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for details. With ...of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction It supports Intel Fast Memory Access technology that significantly optimizes the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). FSB 1600 support (O.C.) ASUS's exclusive overclocking design now unleashes the ultimate...
.../ Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for details. With ...of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction It supports Intel Fast Memory Access technology that significantly optimizes the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). FSB 1600 support (O.C.) ASUS's exclusive overclocking design now unleashes the ultimate...
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... detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in OS. the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to http://support.asus. ASUS P5QLD PRO 1- com for the CPU, VGA card, hard drives, and CPU cooler fan - You can utilize the most appropriate power usage for Express Gate source codes. The EPU automatically provides the most...
... detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in OS. the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to http://support.asus. ASUS P5QLD PRO 1- com for the CPU, VGA card, hard drives, and CPU cooler fan - You can utilize the most appropriate power usage for Express Gate source codes. The EPU automatically provides the most...
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7. ASUS P5QLD PRO 2- B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab.
7. ASUS P5QLD PRO 2- B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab.
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... of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of the system chassis. P5QLD PRO CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND P5QLD PRO Fan Connectors Only the 4-pin CPU_FAN connector supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 8. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Do not place...
... of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of the system chassis. P5QLD PRO CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND P5QLD PRO Fan Connectors Only the 4-pin CPU_FAN connector supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 8. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Do not place...
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... complies with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS P5QLD PRO 2-31 Find the proper orientation... Use of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 400 W. • Do not forget to...
... complies with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS P5QLD PRO 2-31 Find the proper orientation... Use of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 400 W. • Do not forget to...
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... with extended CPUID functions. CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Sets the ration between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitons. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5QLD PRO 4-23 Select Screen Select...
... with extended CPUID functions. CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Sets the ration between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitons. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5QLD PRO 4-23 Select Screen Select...
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...options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute-Disable Bit Capability [Enabled] Allows you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 or later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Intel® SpeedStep™ Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the...Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] ENABLE: Allow remapping of memory. 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup CPU TM function [Enabled] Enables or disables Intel® CPU Thermal Monitor (TM) function, a CPU overheating protection function. DISABLE: Do not allow remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total...
...options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute-Disable Bit Capability [Enabled] Allows you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 or later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Intel® SpeedStep™ Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the...Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] ENABLE: Allow remapping of memory. 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup CPU TM function [Enabled] Enables or disables Intel® CPU Thermal Monitor (TM) function, a CPU overheating protection function. DISABLE: Do not allow remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total...
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... monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of the utilities through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep...ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows® environment. Adobe Reader 8 Installs the Adobe® Reader that the motherboard supports. Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs all of any detected problems. This utility helps you to do overclocking, fan control, power saving and quiet thermal control. ASUS P5QLD PRO 5- ASUS...
... monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of the utilities through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep...ASUS AI Suite is an innovative application to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows® environment. Adobe Reader 8 Installs the Adobe® Reader that the motherboard supports. Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs all of any detected problems. This utility helps you to do overclocking, fan control, power saving and quiet thermal control. ASUS P5QLD PRO 5- ASUS...
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... PC Probe II You can close the Preference panel ASUS P5QLD PRO 5-15 The PC Probe II main window appears. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Place the Support DVD to complete installation. Using PC Probe II Main... Probe II is software-based, you turn it on the main window right handle. PC Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition.
... PC Probe II You can close the Preference panel ASUS P5QLD PRO 5-15 The PC Probe II main window appears. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Place the Support DVD to complete installation. Using PC Probe II Main... Probe II is software-based, you turn it on the main window right handle. PC Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition.
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... 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 Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right handle...
... 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 Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right handle...
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Displays the CPU/ system temperature, CPU/memory/PCIE voltage, and CPU/ chassis fan speed Displays the FSB/CPU frequency Click on right corner of the expanded window to switch the temperature from degrees Centigrade to open the monitor window. Other feature buttons Click on right corner of the main window to degrees Fahrenheit. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support
Displays the CPU/ system temperature, CPU/memory/PCIE voltage, and CPU/ chassis fan speed Displays the FSB/CPU frequency Click on right corner of the expanded window to switch the temperature from degrees Centigrade to open the monitor window. Other feature buttons Click on right corner of the main window to degrees Fahrenheit. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support
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5.3.5 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. ASUS P5QLD PRO 5-23 The options on the AI Suite main window.
5.3.5 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. ASUS P5QLD PRO 5-23 The options on the AI Suite main window.
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...a fan profile mode Click to display the current CPU temperature and the fan speed ratio Click to save the setup Click to achieve a quiet and cool environment. Install AI Suite from the bundled support DVD. To launch the ASUS Fan Xpert utility, double-click the AI Suite ... AI Suite main window. 5.3.7 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU fan speed according to different ambient temperatures caused by different climate conditions in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to cancel the Fan Xpert utility ASUS P5QLD PRO 5-25
...a fan profile mode Click to display the current CPU temperature and the fan speed ratio Click to save the setup Click to achieve a quiet and cool environment. Install AI Suite from the bundled support DVD. To launch the ASUS Fan Xpert utility, double-click the AI Suite ... AI Suite main window. 5.3.7 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU fan speed according to different ambient temperatures caused by different climate conditions in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to cancel the Fan Xpert utility ASUS P5QLD PRO 5-25
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... you can also customize each mode by double-clicking the 4 Engine icon on your computer. 2. Place the support DVD to current system status. Click ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 3. Running calibration allows the system to detect CPU properties to enhance system performance or save power. Click Run Calibration and wait for a few seconds. The Drivers...
... you can also customize each mode by double-clicking the 4 Engine icon on your computer. 2. Place the support DVD to current system status. Click ASUS EPU-4 Engine. 3. Running calibration allows the system to detect CPU properties to enhance system performance or save power. Click Run Calibration and wait for a few seconds. The Drivers...
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... a certain time. • CPU Loadline: Sets up the CPU loadline to manage CPU power saving. • Light: Saves CPU power to the minimum level. • Medium: Saves CPU power to the medium level. • Heavy: Saves CPU power to display configuration options in...CPU power saving. • Medium: Downgrades voltage to the medium level. • Small: Downgrades voltage to the minimum level. • Turn Off hard disks: Turns off hard disk drives when they are not available. Setting menu Click Setting ( ) from the 4 Engine main menu to the highest level. 5-28 Chapter 5: Software support...
... a certain time. • CPU Loadline: Sets up the CPU loadline to manage CPU power saving. • Light: Saves CPU power to the minimum level. • Medium: Saves CPU power to the medium level. • Heavy: Saves CPU power to display configuration options in...CPU power saving. • Medium: Downgrades voltage to the medium level. • Small: Downgrades voltage to the minimum level. • Turn Off hard disks: Turns off hard disk drives when they are not available. Setting menu Click Setting ( ) from the 4 Engine main menu to the highest level. 5-28 Chapter 5: Software support...
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CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.