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... Priority 4-38 4.6.2 Removable Drives 4-39 4.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 4-39 4.6.4 Security 4-41 4.7 Tools 4-44 4.7.1 EZ Flash 2 4-44 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-45 4.8 Exit menu 4-47 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-11...
... Priority 4-38 4.6.2 Removable Drives 4-39 4.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 4-39 4.6.4 Security 4-41 4.7 Tools 4-44 4.7.1 EZ Flash 2 4-44 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-45 4.8 Exit menu 4-47 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-11...
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... 2.0 ports\ (1 USB connector for P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-A model) 2 x IEEE 1394a port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Serial port (COM1) connector EATX power connectors (24-pin and 2 x 4-pin) System panel connector Device drivers BIOS Flash Utility under DOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe 2 Anti virus...
... 2.0 ports\ (1 USB connector for P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-A model) 2 x IEEE 1394a port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Serial port (COM1) connector EATX power connectors (24-pin and 2 x 4-pin) System panel connector Device drivers BIOS Flash Utility under DOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe 2 Anti virus...
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... the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. See Chapter 4 for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. Refer to do not need... next page for details. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information 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.
... the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. See Chapter 4 for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. Refer to do not need... next page for details. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information 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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... connection DNR 1 Gbps connection DNR - LAN2 (RJ-45) port. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 56 78 9 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 1. Driver Not Ready ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 2-29 LAN1 (RJ-45) port. PS/2 mouse port (green). This Marvell® LAN port allows Gigabit connection to the table below...
... connection DNR 1 Gbps connection DNR - LAN2 (RJ-45) port. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 56 78 9 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 1. Driver Not Ready ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 2-29 LAN1 (RJ-45) port. PS/2 mouse port (green). This Marvell® LAN port allows Gigabit connection to the table below...
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... in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 4. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in DOS ... file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 4- ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). This utility is ...
... in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 4. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in DOS ... file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 4- ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). This utility is ...
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... this item to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to [RAID]. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA...
... this item to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to [RAID]. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA...
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...ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: P5WDG2-WS Pro VER: 0204 DATE: 07/04/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\P5WDG2OC WIN98ESE NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [... Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select an item then press to confirm your choice. When you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Profile 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you press , a confirmation message appears. EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. 4.7 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to configure options for details.
...ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: P5WDG2-WS Pro VER: 0204 DATE: 07/04/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\P5WDG2OC WIN98ESE NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [... Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select an item then press to confirm your choice. When you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Profile 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you press , a confirmation message appears. EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. 4.7 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to configure options for details.
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-10 5.4 RAID configurations 5-28 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-40 ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP
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... subject to the optical drive. The contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5- The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon to display...
... subject to the optical drive. The contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5- The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon to display...
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You can install this driver provides the method for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Installation Wizard for configuring the chipset components. When installed to the target system, this utility using three different modes: interactive, silent or unattended preload. User input is not required when installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input...
You can install this driver provides the method for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Installation Wizard for configuring the chipset components. When installed to the target system, this utility using three different modes: interactive, silent or unattended preload. User input is not required when installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input...
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... Solo (for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Click to install. ASUS AI Gear Installs the ASUS AI Gear application. Installation Wizard for P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP model only) Installs the WiFi-AP Solo™ driver and application. Click on an item to display more items ASUS InstAll - ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5- Marvell Yukon VCT...
... Solo (for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Click to install. ASUS AI Gear Installs the ASUS AI Gear application. Installation Wizard for P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP model only) Installs the WiFi-AP Solo™ driver and application. Click on an item to display more items ASUS InstAll - ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5- Marvell Yukon VCT...
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ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5- WinDVD Copy5 Trial Install WinDVD Copy5 Trial application. CyberLink PowerBackup Install the CyberLink PowerBackup application. Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Install the Ulead .... Corel Snapfire Plus SE Install the Corel Snapfire Plus SE application. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to create an ICH7 RAID driver disk for a 32-bit Windows® 2000/ XP/2003 system. InterVideo MediaOne Gallery Install InterVideo MediaOne Gallery application. Intel ICH7R 32bit 2000/XP/2003 RAID...
ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5- WinDVD Copy5 Trial Install WinDVD Copy5 Trial application. CyberLink PowerBackup Install the CyberLink PowerBackup application. Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Install the Ulead .... Corel Snapfire Plus SE Install the Corel Snapfire Plus SE application. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to create an ICH7 RAID driver disk for a 32-bit Windows® 2000/ XP/2003 system. InterVideo MediaOne Gallery Install InterVideo MediaOne Gallery application. Intel ICH7R 32bit 2000/XP/2003 RAID...
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...system. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Marvell 6145 64bit Vista Driver Allows you to create a Marvell® 6145 RIAD driver disk for a 32-bit Windows® 2000 system. Intel ICH7R 32bit Vista RAID Driver Allows you to create an ICH7 RAID driver disk for a 64-bit Windows® Vista system. ...Intel ICH7R 64bit Vista RAID Driver Allows you to create a Marvell® 6145 RIAD driver disk for a 32-bit Windows® Vista system...
...system. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Marvell 6145 64bit Vista Driver Allows you to create a Marvell® 6145 RIAD driver disk for a 32-bit Windows® 2000 system. Intel ICH7R 32bit Vista RAID Driver Allows you to create an ICH7 RAID driver disk for a 64-bit Windows® Vista system. ...Intel ICH7R 64bit Vista RAID Driver Allows you to create a Marvell® 6145 RIAD driver disk for a 32-bit Windows® Vista system...
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With this icon to close the Preference panel ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-17 Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. By default, the main window displays the Preference section. Because PC ... PC Probe II To install PC Probe II on the main window right handle. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Double-click the setup.exe file to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Follow the screen instructions to the optical drive. After launching the...
With this icon to close the Preference panel ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-17 Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. By default, the main window displays the Preference section. Because PC ... PC Probe II To install PC Probe II on the main window right handle. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Double-click the setup.exe file to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Follow the screen instructions to the optical drive. After launching the...
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... Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports only. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988B Audio Driver from the support CD that one of these operating systems is correctly installed, you will find the SoundMAX® icon on your...channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup. • SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-23 The software implements high quality audio synthesis/rendering, 3D sound positioning, and advanced voice-input technologies.
... Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports only. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988B Audio Driver from the support CD that one of these operating systems is correctly installed, you will find the SoundMAX® icon on your...channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup. • SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-23 The software implements high quality audio synthesis/rendering, 3D sound positioning, and advanced voice-input technologies.
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...this setup. This technology also allows you get all applications to create a RAID 0 and a RAID 1 set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of both data and parity information across three or more hard ...Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from the support CD to a floppy disk before you want to section "5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to create a virtual RAID 0 and RAID 1 sets. With ...
...this setup. This technology also allows you get all applications to create a RAID 0 and a RAID 1 set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of both data and parity information across three or more hard ...Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from the support CD to a floppy disk before you want to section "5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to create a virtual RAID 0 and RAID 1 sets. With ...
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... for reference only, and may not exactly match the items on your screen. 5-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in DOS environment: 1. To... create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Place the motherboard support CD in Windows® environment. Press any key to boot from CDROM... Place a blank...
... for reference only, and may not exactly match the items on your screen. 5-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in DOS environment: 1. To... create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Place the motherboard support CD in Windows® environment. Press any key to boot from CDROM... Place a blank...
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... Or Browse the contents of the support CD to the Makedisk menu. Refer to the floppy disk drive. 3. Press , then insert the RAID driver disk to section "5.2.4 Make Disk menu" for details. 3. Click the Make Disk menu tab, then select the RAID..., eject the floppy disk, then write‑protect it to prevent computer virus infection. Install an operating system to install the RAID drivers. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-41 During installation, the computer prompts you are copied to prevent computer virus infection. 10. Follow screen instructions to...
... Or Browse the contents of the support CD to the Makedisk menu. Refer to the floppy disk drive. 3. Press , then insert the RAID driver disk to section "5.2.4 Make Disk menu" for details. 3. Click the Make Disk menu tab, then select the RAID..., eject the floppy disk, then write‑protect it to prevent computer virus infection. Install an operating system to install the RAID drivers. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-41 During installation, the computer prompts you are copied to prevent computer virus infection. 10. Follow screen instructions to...
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...requirement. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A- The Intel® EM64T feature allows your computer to run on 64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of system memory for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. Install the 64-bit drivers for ...item, then press . Go to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. System requirements • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with EIST support ...
...requirement. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A- The Intel® EM64T feature allows your computer to run on 64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of system memory for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. Install the 64-bit drivers for ...item, then press . Go to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. System requirements • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with EIST support ...
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... an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-11 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-11 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-13 5.3.3 AI Gear 5-14 5.3.4 AI Nap 5-16 5.3.5 AI Booster 5-17 5.3.6 ASUS PC Probe II 5-18 5.3.7 SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility 5-24...
... an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-11 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-11 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-13 5.3.3 AI Gear 5-14 5.3.4 AI Nap 5-16 5.3.5 AI Booster 5-17 5.3.6 ASUS PC Probe II 5-18 5.3.7 SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility 5-24...