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... 2-21 2.7.2 Audio I/O connections 2-24 2.7.3 Internal connectors 2-26 2.8 Starting up for the first time 2-33 2.9 Turning off the computer 2-33 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.2.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-6 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-9 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-9 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-10 3.3.4 Menu items 3-10 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-10 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-10 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-10...
... 2-21 2.7.2 Audio I/O connections 2-24 2.7.3 Internal connectors 2-26 2.8 Starting up for the first time 2-33 2.9 Turning off the computer 2-33 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.2.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-6 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-9 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-9 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-10 3.3.4 Menu items 3-10 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-10 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-10 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-10...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Optional documentation Your product package... may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package and the software. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the...
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Optional documentation Your product package... may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package and the software. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the...
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P7H55D-M PRO specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port (purple) 1 x HDMI Output 1 x DVI-D Output 1 x D-Sub Output 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out 1 x RJ45 ...pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel 64 Mb Flash ROM, SPI, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6" (24.5cm x 24....
P7H55D-M PRO specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port (purple) 1 x HDMI Output 1 x DVI-D Output 1 x D-Sub Output 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out 1 x RJ45 ...pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel 64 Mb Flash ROM, SPI, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6" (24.5cm x 24....
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... fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording. 1.3.7 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up to page 4-5 for effective heat dissipation - It effectively and noiselessly transfers heat generated by different...
... fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording. 1.3.7 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up to page 4-5 for effective heat dissipation - It effectively and noiselessly transfers heat generated by different...
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... or using an OS-based flash utility. Refer to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to page 3-4 for details. Profile that allows users...ASUS O.C. ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS Q-DIMM enhances your BIOS only in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to page 3-35 for details. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 1-5 Simply launch this tool and update BIOS from a USB flash drive before entering the OS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Chapter 1 ASUS EZ-Flash 2 Simply update BIOS...
... or using an OS-based flash utility. Refer to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to page 3-4 for details. Profile that allows users...ASUS O.C. ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS Q-DIMM enhances your BIOS only in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to page 3-35 for details. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 1-5 Simply launch this tool and update BIOS from a USB flash drive before entering the OS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Chapter 1 ASUS EZ-Flash 2 Simply update BIOS...
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.... If there is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions of this motherboard. ASUS Update: Updates the BIOS in the motherboard CMOS. Save a copy of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-1 ASUS BIOS Updater: Updates and backups the BIOS in DOS environment using the current version of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash drive in case you to ensure optimum performance...
.... If there is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions of this motherboard. ASUS Update: Updates the BIOS in the motherboard CMOS. Save a copy of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-1 ASUS BIOS Updater: Updates and backups the BIOS in DOS environment using the current version of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash drive in case you to ensure optimum performance...
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.... XX. 3. From the Windows® desktop, click 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet: 1. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Select Update BIOS from the Internet from the Internet • View the BIOS version information This utility is copied to manage...
.... XX. 3. From the Windows® desktop, click 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet: 1. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Select Update BIOS from the Internet from the Internet • View the BIOS version information This utility is copied to manage...
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... site nearest you wish to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Follow the onscreen instructions to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. 3. P7H55DPRO.ROM ASUS P7H55D-M PRO P7H55DPRO Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to avail all its features. Always update the utility to ensure system compatibility and...
... site nearest you wish to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Follow the onscreen instructions to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. 3. P7H55DPRO.ROM ASUS P7H55D-M PRO P7H55DPRO Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to avail all its features. Always update the utility to ensure system compatibility and...
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... settings to enable it. Before you to prevent system boot failure! asus.com. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.10 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND 25X/Q64 Current ROM BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P7H55PRO.ROM 2097152 2009-08-06 17:30:48...
... settings to enable it. Before you to prevent system boot failure! asus.com. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.10 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND 25X/Q64 Current ROM BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P7H55PRO.ROM 2097152 2009-08-06 17:30:48...
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... the updating process and power on the ASUS official website. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while recovering the BIOS! Turn on the system. 2. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you press to restore the BIOS file when it to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-5 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility...
... the updating process and power on the ASUS official website. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while recovering the BIOS! Turn on the system. 2. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you press to restore the BIOS file when it to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-5 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility...
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...disk capacity. 3. At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to update BIOS in NTFS format. • Do not save them on the USB flash drive. • ... utility screen displays may not be same as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Boot your computer. 3.2.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as shown. Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to Drive D (USB flash drive). Insert the support DVD into the...
...disk capacity. 3. At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to update BIOS in NTFS format. • Do not save them on the USB flash drive. • ... utility screen displays may not be same as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Boot your computer. 3.2.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as shown. Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to Drive D (USB flash drive). Insert the support DVD into the...
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... return to the DOS prompt. Note Saving BIOS: Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-7 ASUSTek BIOS Updater for the extension. 2. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /o[filename] and press . When BIOS backup is done, press any key to save the file. 1. Backing up the current BIOS To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater Ensure that the USB flash drive is...
... return to the DOS prompt. Note Saving BIOS: Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-7 ASUSTek BIOS Updater for the extension. 2. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /o[filename] and press . When BIOS backup is done, press any key to save the file. 1. Backing up the current BIOS To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater Ensure that the USB flash drive is...
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... fields and use the keys to exit BIOS Updater. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. Select Yes and press . Yes No 4. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22] FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE...
... fields and use the keys to exit BIOS Updater. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. Select Yes and press . Yes No 4. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22] FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE...
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Profile Utility V2.10 Current CMOS BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Restore CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown ...shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO ...LAN Cable [Disabled] [Disabled] BIOS will take 3 to 10 seconds to confirm your choice. Check section 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility for details. 3-36 Chapter 3: BIOS setup ASUSTek O.C. When you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. It will not...
Profile Utility V2.10 Current CMOS BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Restore CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown ...shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO ...LAN Cable [Disabled] [Disabled] BIOS will take 3 to 10 seconds to confirm your choice. Check section 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility for details. 3-36 Chapter 3: BIOS setup ASUSTek O.C. When you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. It will not...