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Asus P5E3 - PRO Motherboard - ATX User Manual (194 pages)
User Guide
Brand:
Asus
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 6.53 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
8
Federal Communications Commission Statement
8
Notices
8
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Information
9
About this Guide
10
Conventions Used in this Guide
11
P5E3 Deluxe/Wifi-Ap@N Specifications Summary
12
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
15
Welcome
17
Package Contents
17
Special Features
18
Product Highlights
18
Asus Express Gate
19
Ai Direct Link
19
High Definition Audio
20
ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique Features
21
Asus Crystal Sound
22
ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking Features
24
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
25
Before You Proceed
27
Motherboard Overview
28
Placement Direction
28
Screw Holes
28
Motherboard Layout
29
Layout Contents
30
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
32
Installing the CPU
33
Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
35
Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan
37
System Memory
39
Overview
39
Memory Configurations
39
Installing a DIMM
43
Removing a DIMM
43
Expansion Slots
44
Installing an Expansion Card
44
Configuring an Expansion Card
44
Interrupt Assignments
45
PCI Slots
46
PCI Express X1 Slots
46
PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slots
46
AI Slot Detector
47
Jumper
48
To Erase RTC RAM
48
Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
48
Connectors
49
Rear Panel Connectors
49
Internal Connectors
52
Fan Connectors
56
Chassis Intrusion Connector
57
ATX Power Connectors
57
System Panel Connector
60
ASUS Q-Connector
61
Installing the Optional Fans
62
Chapter 3: Powering up
65
Starting up for the First Time
67
Turning off the Computer
68
Using the os Shut down Function
68
Using the Dual Function Power Switch
68
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
69
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
71
ASUS Update Utility
71
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
74
AFUDOS Utility
75
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
77
BIOS Setup Program
78
BIOS Menu Screen
79
Menu Bar
79
Navigation Keys
79
Menu Items
80
Sub-Menu Items
80
Configuration Fields
80
Pop-Up Window
80
Scroll Bar
80
General Help
80
Main Menu
81
System Time
81
System Date
81
Legacy Diskette a
81
Language
81
Sata 1-6
82
SATA Configuration
83
AHCI Configuration
84
System Information
85
Ai Tweaker Menu
86
Ai Overclock Tuner
86
Ai Tweaker
86
CPU Ratio Control
87
FSB Strap to North Bridge
87
DRAM Frequency
88
DRAM Command Rate
88
DRAM Timing Control
88
DRAM Static Read Control
89
DRAM Dynamic Write Control
89
Ai Clock Twister
89
Ai Clock Skew for Channel
90
Ai Clock Skew for Channel B
90
Ai Transaction Booster
90
CPU Spread Spectrum
92
PCIE Spread Spectrum
92
Advanced Menu
93
CPU Configuration
93
Chipset
95
Onboard Device Configuration
96
USB Configuration
97
Pcipnp
98
Power Menu
99
Suspend Mode
99
Repost Video on S3 Resume
99
ACPI 2.0 Support
99
ACPI APIC Support
99
APM Configuration
100
Hardware Monitor
101
Boot Menu
103
Boot Device Priority
103
Boot Settings Configuration
104
Security
105
Change User Password
106
Clear User Password
106
Tools Menu
107
ASUS EZ Flash 2
107
ASUS Express Gate
108
ASUS O.C. Profile
109
Ai Net 2
110
Exit Menu
111
Chapter 5: Software Support
113
Installing an Operating System
115
Support DVD Information
115
Running the Support DVD
115
Drivers Menu
116
Utilities Menu
117
Make Disk Menu
119
Manual Menu
120
ASUS Contact Information
120
Other Information
121
Technical Support Form
122
Software Information
123
ASUS Mylogo3
123
Ai Net2
125
ASUS PC Probe II
126
ASUS AI Suite
132
ASUS EPU Utility -- AI Gear 3
134
ASUS AI Nap
135
ASUS Q-Fan 2
136
ASUS AI Booster
137
ASUS AI Direct Link
138
AI Audio 2 (Soundmax ® High Definition Audio Utility)
140
ASUS Express Gate
149
RAID Configurations
156
RAID Definitions
156
Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
157
Intel ® RAID Configurations
157
Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option Rom Utility
158
Creating a Raid 0 Set (Striped)
159
Creating a Raid 1 Set (Mirrored)
161
Jmicron
165
Before Creating a Raid Set
165
Creating a Raid Set
166
Deleting a Raid Set
169
Resetting Disks to Non-Raid
170
Solving a Mirror Conflict
171
Rebuilding a Mirror Drive
172
Creating a RAID Driver Disk
173
Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
173
Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows
173
Chapter 6: ATI Crossfire™ Technology Support
175
Overview
177
Requirements
177
Before You Begin
177
Installing Crossfire™ Graphics Cards
178
Software Information
181
Installing the Device Drivers
181
Using the Catalyst™ Control Center
183
Appendix: CPU Features
189
A.1 Intel ® EM64T
190
Intel ® EM64T
191
Using the Intel ® EM64T Feature
191
Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology (EIST)
191
System Requirements
191
A.2.1 System Requirements
191
Using the EIST
192
Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology
193
Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
193
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Asus P5E3 - PRO Motherboard - ATX User Manual (62 pages)
User Manual
Brand:
Asus
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 2.66 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
6
Federal Communications Commission Statement
6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
8
P5E3 PRO Specifications Summary
9
Chapter 1 Product Introduction
11
Welcome
11
Package Contents
11
Special Features
11
Product Highlights
11
High Definition Audio
12
Innovative ASUS Features
13
Express Gate
14
Asus Ai Direct Link
14
Before You Proceed
16
Onboard LED
16
Motherboard Overview
17
Placement Direction
17
Screw Holes
17
Motherboard Layout
18
Layout Contents
18
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
19
Installing the CPU
19
Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
22
Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan
23
System Memory
24
Overview
24
Memory Configurations
25
Installing a DIMM
28
Removing a DIMM
28
Expansion Slots
29
Installing an Expansion Card
29
Configuring an Expansion Card
29
PCI Slots
29
PCI Express X1 Slots
29
PCI Express X16 Slot
29
Jumpers
30
To Erase RTC RAM
30
Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
30
Connectors
31
Rear Panel Connectors
31
Internal Connectors
32
System Panel Connector 20-8 Pin PANEL
36
Front Panel Audio Connector
37
USB Connectors
37
Software Support
38
Installing an Operating System
38
Support DVD Information
38
Chapter 2 BIOS Information
39
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
39
ASUS Update Utility
39
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
40
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
41
BIOS Setup Program
42
BIOS Menu Screen
43
Menu Bar
43
Navigation Keys
44
Menu Items
44
Submenu Items
44
Configuration Fields
44
Pop-Up Window
44
Scroll Bar
44
General Help
44
Main Menu
45
System Time
45
System Date
45
Language
45
Sata 1-6
45
SATA Configuration
46
System Information
47
Ai Tweaker Menu
47
Advanced Menu
52
CPU Configuration
52
Chipset
53
Onboard Devices Configuration
53
USB Configuration
54
PCI Pnp
55
Power Menu
56
Suspend Mode
56
Repost Video on S3 Resume
56
ACPI 2.0 Support
56
ACPI APIC Support
56
APM Configuration
56
Hardware Monitor
57
Boot Menu
58
Boot Device Priority
58
Boot Settings Configuration
58
Security
59
Tools Menu
60
ASUS EZ Flash 2
60
Express Gate
61
ASUS O.C. Profile
61
Ai Net 2
61
Exit Menu
62
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