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...the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility 4-6 4.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 ...(black 2-21 2.5.8 AI Slot Detector 2-22 2.6 Jumpers 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2-24 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 2-24 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-26 2.8 G.P. Diagnosis card installation 2-37 2.8.1 G.P. Diagnosis card layout 2-37 2.8.2 Installing G.P.
...the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility 4-6 4.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 ...(black 2-21 2.5.8 AI Slot Detector 2-22 2.6 Jumpers 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2-24 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 2-24 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-26 2.8 G.P. Diagnosis card installation 2-37 2.8.1 G.P. Diagnosis card layout 2-37 2.8.2 Installing G.P.
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...it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to the correct voltage in municipal waste. Do not place the product in any damage, contact your retailer. ... product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. This symbol of electronic products. If you are not sure about ...
...it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to the correct voltage in municipal waste. Do not place the product in any damage, contact your retailer. ... product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. This symbol of electronic products. If you are not sure about ...
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... change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter ... organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products.
... change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter ... organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products.
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... (Energy Processing Unit) - ASUS New Generation 8-Phase Power Design - Diagnosis card - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - PCI Express frequency tuning from 800MHz up to 150MHz at 0.00625V increment - ASUS SASsaby cards support ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS Q-Connector - P5E64 WS Evolution specifications AI Lifestyle Unique Features Other Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features ASUS Power Saving solution: - Profile - ASUS AI Slot Detector ASUS MyLogo 2 Multi-language...
... (Energy Processing Unit) - ASUS New Generation 8-Phase Power Design - Diagnosis card - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - PCI Express frequency tuning from 800MHz up to 150MHz at 0.00625V increment - ASUS SASsaby cards support ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS Q-Connector - P5E64 WS Evolution specifications AI Lifestyle Unique Features Other Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features ASUS Power Saving solution: - Profile - ASUS AI Slot Detector ASUS MyLogo 2 Multi-language...
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... in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX +12 V power connector 1 x 20-pin panel connector 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 2 x External Serial ATA port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree...
... in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX +12 V power connector 1 x 20-pin panel connector 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 2 x External Serial ATA port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports 16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree...
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...is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1 x 2��-p�o��rt�U��S�B 1 p��o���...x COM port module Serial ATA signal cable for 8 devices Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5E64 WS Evolution motherboard! Before you for 4 devices 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel;
...is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1 x 2��-p�o��rt�U��S�B 1 p��o���...x COM port module Serial ATA signal cable for 8 devices Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5E64 WS Evolution motherboard! Before you for 4 devices 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel;
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ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-3 30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) KB_USB56 EATX12V CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O FLOPPY SPDIF_O12 LAN1_USB12 LGA775 PRI_EIDE DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,...CD ADI 1988B VIA VT6308S AAFP DET_X4_1 CHA_FAN1 PCIEX4_1 ® DET_X16_1 PCIEX16_1 DET_X16_2 PCIEX16_2 DET_PCI1 PCI1 DET_X16_3 P5E64 WS EVOLUTION PCIEX16_3 DET_PCI2 PCI2 DET_X16_4 PCIEX16_4 IE1394_2 COM1 CHA_FAN3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB910 USB78 PEX8518 CHA_FAN4 Marvell® 88E6145 SATA_E2 SATA_E1 SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 Intel® ICH9R SATA6 SATA5...
ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-3 30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) KB_USB56 EATX12V CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O FLOPPY SPDIF_O12 LAN1_USB12 LGA775 PRI_EIDE DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,...CD ADI 1988B VIA VT6308S AAFP DET_X4_1 CHA_FAN1 PCIEX4_1 ® DET_X16_1 PCIEX16_1 DET_X16_2 PCIEX16_2 DET_PCI1 PCI1 DET_X16_3 P5E64 WS EVOLUTION PCIEX16_3 DET_PCI2 PCI2 DET_X16_4 PCIEX16_4 IE1394_2 COM1 CHA_FAN3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB910 USB78 PEX8518 CHA_FAN4 Marvell® 88E6145 SATA_E2 SATA_E1 SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 Intel® ICH9R SATA6 SATA5...
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..., or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface...to ensure system stability. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that all power cables are not bent. 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the cap...unplugged before installing the CPU. • Connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal...
..., or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface...to ensure system stability. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that all power cables are not bent. 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the cap...unplugged before installing the CPU. • Connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal...
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...chassis with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-19 When using PCI cards on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the bracket opposite... 2. Refer to the tables on the slot. 5. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for ...
...chassis with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-19 When using PCI cards on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the bracket opposite... 2. Refer to the tables on the slot. 5. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for ...
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... the power supply unit before reinstaling the card to avoid electrical shock hazard. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information • If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN3 or CHA_FAN4 for the connector location...better thermal environment. Refer to the figure below for the location of the LEDs. ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION DET_X4_1 DET_X16_1 DET_X16_2 DET_PCI1 DET_X16_3 DET_PCI2 DET_X16_4 P5E64 WS Evolution Slot Detectors When the AI Slot Detector lights up when the PCIE/ PCI devices are not correctly...
... the power supply unit before reinstaling the card to avoid electrical shock hazard. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information • If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN3 or CHA_FAN4 for the connector location...better thermal environment. Refer to the figure below for the location of the LEDs. ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION DET_X4_1 DET_X16_1 DET_X16_2 DET_PCI1 DET_X16_3 DET_PCI2 DET_X16_4 P5E64 WS Evolution Slot Detectors When the AI Slot Detector lights up when the PCIE/ PCI devices are not correctly...
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9. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-4, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced. These are ...CHA_FAN4 Rotation +12V GND CHA_FAN2 GND +12V Rotation P5E64 WS Evolution Fan connectors Only the CPU-FAN and CHA-FAN 1-2 connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. 10. Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the...
9. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-4, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced. These are ...CHA_FAN4 Rotation +12V GND CHA_FAN2 GND +12V Rotation P5E64 WS Evolution Fan connectors Only the CPU-FAN and CHA-FAN 1-2 connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. 10. Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the...
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... Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts P5E64 WS Evolution ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with 500W to 600W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If...orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. 13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. The power supply plugs are for details. •...
... Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts P5E64 WS Evolution ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with 500W to 600W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If...orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. 13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. The power supply plugs are for details. •...
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... drive activity LED (2-pin IDE_LED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker PANEL ® IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-35 P5E64 WS Evolution System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. The IDE LED lights up when you...
... drive activity LED (2-pin IDE_LED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker PANEL ® IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-35 P5E64 WS Evolution System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. The IDE LED lights up when you...
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... connector completely. Reset Button. 2.8 G.P. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-37 Diagnosis card Make sure to turn ON or OFF the computer. With the LEDs of the diagnosis card facing to the DIMM sockets, align the card connector with the TPM connector and press firmly until the card sits on the motherboard (Refer to turn off the power...
... connector completely. Reset Button. 2.8 G.P. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-37 Diagnosis card Make sure to turn ON or OFF the computer. With the LEDs of the diagnosis card facing to the DIMM sockets, align the card connector with the TPM connector and press firmly until the card sits on the motherboard (Refer to turn off the power...
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... continuous beep followed by three short beeps One continuous beep followed by four short beeps Description VGA detected Quick boot set to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. 4. For systems with "green" standards or if it has... jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up or switch between orange and green after the system LED turns on the screen. If your retailer for the first time 1. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 3-1 3.1 Starting up . Follow the instructions in the following ...
... continuous beep followed by three short beeps One continuous beep followed by four short beeps Description VGA detected Quick boot set to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. 4. For systems with "green" standards or if it has... jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up or switch between orange and green after the system LED turns on the screen. If your retailer for the first time 1. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 3-1 3.1 Starting up . Follow the instructions in the following ...
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... motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect a SATA power cable to the Main menu, select SATA Configuration, then press . 3. Go to the power connector on entering and navigating through the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge chip. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the...
... motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect a SATA power cable to the Main menu, select SATA Configuration, then press . 3. Go to the power connector on entering and navigating through the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge chip. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the...
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...; XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Select Add/Remove. 5. Restart your current graphics card driver/s. 4. ATX Power connectors on page 2-34 for details. • Visit the ATI website or download the Radeon® X850 Crossfire™ Edition User's Guide from the ATI ...; XP Professional 64-bit Edition. • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at 65 MHz when you use DVI output. 6.1.2 Before you to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 3. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 6-1 Download the latest driver from the support CD for detailed ...
...; XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Select Add/Remove. 5. Restart your current graphics card driver/s. 4. ATX Power connectors on page 2-34 for details. • Visit the ATI website or download the Radeon® X850 Crossfire™ Edition User's Guide from the ATI ...; XP Professional 64-bit Edition. • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at 65 MHz when you use DVI output. 6.1.2 Before you to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 3. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 6-1 Download the latest driver from the support CD for detailed ...