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Table of contents Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-9 4.2.9 General help 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.3.1 System Time 4-...
Table of contents Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-9 4.2.9 General help 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.3.1 System Time 4-...
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..., and connector locations. 4. This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage V-series P5G41E barebone system. Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to aid in this guide WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. viii...
..., and connector locations. 4. This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage V-series P5G41E barebone system. Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to aid in this guide WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. viii...
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... SS Micron SS Micron DS Micron DS Micron 9GF22D9KPT 9HF22D9KPT J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E D1288JEKAPGA7U D1288JEKAPGA7U 8ED22D9JNL 9GF22D9KPT 8LD22D9JNL 9HF22D9KPT Timing Dimm (Bios) 7 7 7 7 7 7 Voltage 1.5V 1.5V DIMM Support A* B DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-16 1.75V • •...846 K4B2G0846B-HCF8 DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-20 DS Hynix H5TQ1G83AFP G7C SS - Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVLs. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-9 Single-sided / DS - Size Crucial Crucial Elpida Elpida Elpida Kingston Kingston Micron Micron Micron...
... SS Micron SS Micron DS Micron DS Micron 9GF22D9KPT 9HF22D9KPT J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E J5308BASE-AC-E D1288JEKAPGA7U D1288JEKAPGA7U 8ED22D9JNL 9GF22D9KPT 8LD22D9JNL 9HF22D9KPT Timing Dimm (Bios) 7 7 7 7 7 7 Voltage 1.5V 1.5V DIMM Support A* B DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-16 1.75V • •...846 K4B2G0846B-HCF8 DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-20 DS Hynix H5TQ1G83AFP G7C SS - Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVLs. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-9 Single-sided / DS - Size Crucial Crucial Elpida Elpida Elpida Kingston Kingston Micron Micron Micron...
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... view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS Update Allows you can connect to download the latest version of the utilities through the Installation Wizard. ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Express Gate application. 2-4 Chapter 2: Starting up Adobe Reader ...9 Installs the Adobe® Reader that you have an Internet connection so you to the ASUS website. ASUS InstAll Installs all of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ...
... view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS Update Allows you can connect to download the latest version of the utilities through the Installation Wizard. ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Express Gate application. 2-4 Chapter 2: Starting up Adobe Reader ...9 Installs the Adobe® Reader that you have an Internet connection so you to the ASUS website. ASUS InstAll Installs all of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ...
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ASUS V-series P5G41E 2-13 Support Click any links on the Information window to the ASUS website, technical support website, download support website, or contact information. Information Click the tab on the Support window to go to see the detailed information about your system, motherboard, CPU, BIOS, installed device(s), and memory.
ASUS V-series P5G41E 2-13 Support Click any links on the Information window to the ASUS website, technical support website, download support website, or contact information. Information Click the tab on the Support window to go to see the detailed information about your system, motherboard, CPU, BIOS, installed device(s), and memory.
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... screen appears eight seconds after you want to continue. 6. The actual boot time depends on the splash screen and then hold down to boot OS ASUS V-series P5G41E 2-15 Click Next to install Express Gate. Follow the onscreen instructions to immediately enter the existing OS • To enter the motherboard...
... screen appears eight seconds after you want to continue. 6. The actual boot time depends on the splash screen and then hold down to boot OS ASUS V-series P5G41E 2-15 Click Next to install Express Gate. Follow the onscreen instructions to immediately enter the existing OS • To enter the motherboard...
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... case Express Gate does not start normally, reinstall the software or use the repair utility to select and update BIOS. Main Advanced Power ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run the utility to repair Express...
... case Express Gate does not start normally, reinstall the software or use the repair utility to select and update BIOS. Main Advanced Power ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run the utility to repair Express...
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3.1 Introduction The Vintage V-series P5G41E barebone system comes with an ASUS motherboard. This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 3.2 Motherboard layout 19.1cm(7.5in) KBMS KBPWR ATX12V COM1 DDR3 ... AUDIO ICS 9LPRS441 Intel® G41 Super I/O PCIEX1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16 P5G41T-M LX2/GB PCI1 Intel® ICH7 SATA4 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 8Mb BIOS EATXPWR VIA VT1705 CD AAFP PCI2 SB_PWR USBPW5-8 CHASSIS USB56 USB78 CLRTC F_PANEL 24.4cm(9.6in) 3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard info
3.1 Introduction The Vintage V-series P5G41E barebone system comes with an ASUS motherboard. This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 3.2 Motherboard layout 19.1cm(7.5in) KBMS KBPWR ATX12V COM1 DDR3 ... AUDIO ICS 9LPRS441 Intel® G41 Super I/O PCIEX1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16 P5G41T-M LX2/GB PCI1 Intel® ICH7 SATA4 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 8Mb BIOS EATXPWR VIA VT1705 CD AAFP PCI2 SB_PWR USBPW5-8 CHASSIS USB56 USB78 CLRTC F_PANEL 24.4cm(9.6in) 3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard info
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...move the jumper again to overclocking. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Plug the power...CMOS. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to default values. ASUS V-series P5G41E 3-3 3.3 Jumpers 1. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. CLRTC 12 23 P5G41T-M LX2/GB Normal (Default) Clear RTC P5G41T-M LX2/GB Clear RTC RAM...
...move the jumper again to overclocking. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Plug the power...CMOS. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to default values. ASUS V-series P5G41E 3-3 3.3 Jumpers 1. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. CLRTC 12 23 P5G41T-M LX2/GB Normal (Default) Clear RTC P5G41T-M LX2/GB Clear RTC RAM...
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... a corresponding setting in reduced power mode). 2. When you set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB), you to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in the BIOS. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can wake up feature.
... a corresponding setting in reduced power mode). 2. When you set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB), you to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in the BIOS. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can wake up feature.
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..., set to [HD Audio]. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to HD Audio. See section "4.4.2 Chipset" for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that you want to connect a High Definition front... panel audio module to this connector is for details. 8. ASUS V-series P5G41E 3-9 GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R ...
..., set to [HD Audio]. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to HD Audio. See section "4.4.2 Chipset" for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that you want to connect a High Definition front... panel audio module to this connector is for details. 8. ASUS V-series P5G41E 3-9 GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R ...
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R BIOS setup Chapter 4 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
R BIOS setup Chapter 4 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
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...Provider (ISP). Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk. 3. Save a copy ... you to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. This utility is copied to restore the BIOS in the future. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Refer ...
...Provider (ISP). Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk. 3. Save a copy ... you to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. This utility is copied to restore the BIOS in the future. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Refer ...
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Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-3 The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. click Auto Select. Click Next. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select Update BIOS from the 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-3 The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. click Auto Select. Click Next. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select Update BIOS from the 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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.... 4. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to avail all its features. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. V-P5G41E.rom V-P5G41E 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Always update...
.... 4. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to avail all its features. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. V-P5G41E.rom V-P5G41E 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Always update...
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... methods. (1) Insert the USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to a USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-5 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to display the following. Then press . 4. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the...
... methods. (1) Insert the USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to a USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-5 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to display the following. Then press . 4. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the...
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... the optical drive or the removable device that ASUS CrashFree BIOS support vary with motherboard models. 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS The ASUS CrashFree BIOS is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into P5G41E.ROM. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not...
... the optical drive or the removable device that ASUS CrashFree BIOS support vary with motherboard models. 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS The ASUS CrashFree BIOS is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into P5G41E.ROM. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not...
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...) chip that the computer can change the power management settings. Use the BIOS Setup program when you to reconfigure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to turn the system off then back on the ...becomes unstable after POST, reboot the system by doing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to "Run Setup". ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-7 This section explains how to configure your system using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for this section are not ...
...) chip that the computer can change the power management settings. Use the BIOS Setup program when you to reconfigure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to turn the system off then back on the ...becomes unstable after POST, reboot the system by doing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to "Run Setup". ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-7 This section explains how to configure your system using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for this section are not ...
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... settings. Some of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. Use [+] or [-] to another. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA...
... settings. Some of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. Use [+] or [-] to another. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA...
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... when selected. To change the value of options. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit to display a pop-up window Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power,... 4.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of a menu screen when there are items that item. ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-9 You cannot select an item that the iteam has a sub-menu. 4.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means that is ...
... when selected. To change the value of options. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit to display a pop-up window Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power,... 4.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of a menu screen when there are items that item. ASUS V-series P5G41E 4-9 You cannot select an item that the iteam has a sub-menu. 4.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means that is ...