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Asus P5KC Installation Manual

Asus P5KC Installation Manual (154 pages)

Motherboard Installation Guide

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2.75 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
P5KC Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Special Features
  18
  - Product Highlights
    18
  - High Definition Audio
    19
  - ASUS AI Lifestyle Features
    20
    
    Asus Crystal Sound
    21
    
    Asus Stylish Features
    22
    
    Asus Mylogo2
    22
    
    Asus Intelligent Overclocking Features
    22
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

23
- Before You Proceed
  25
- Motherboard Overview
  26
  - Placement Direction
    26
  - Screw Holes
    26
  - ASUS Stack Cool 2
    27
  - Motherboard Layout
    28
  - Layout Contents
    29
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  31
  - Installing the CPU
    32
  - Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
    34
- System Memory
  38
  - Overview
    38
  - Memory Configurations
    39
  - Asus P5Kc
    43
  - Installing a DDR2/DDR3 DIMM
    44
  - Removing a DIMM
    44
- Expansion Slots
  45
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    45
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    45
  - Interrupt Assignments
    46
  - PCI Slots
    47
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    47
  - Two PCI Express X16 Slots
    47
  - AI Slot Detector
    49
- Jumper
  50
- Clear RTC RAM
  50
- Connectors
  51
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    51
  - Internal Connectors
    54
    
    Serial Ata Hard Disk Drive Connection
    56
    
    Chassis Intrusion Connector
    61
    
    Front Panel Audio Connector
    61
    
    System Panel Connector
    63
Chapter 3: Powering up

65
- Starting up for the First Time
  67
  - 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
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    74
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    75
  - AFUDOS Utility
    76
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    78
- BIOS Setup Program
  79
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    80
  - Menu Bar
    80
  - Navigation Keys
    80
  - Menu Items
    81
  - Sub-Menu Items
    81
  - Configuration Fields
    81
  - Pop-Up Window
    81
  - Scroll Bar
    81
  - General Help
    81
- Main Menu
  82
  - System Time
    82
  - System Date
    82
  - Legacy Diskette a
    82
  - Sata 1~4
    83
  - SATA Configuration
    84
  - System Information
    85
- Advanced Menu
  86
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    86
  - USB Configuration
    90
  - CPU Configuration
    92
  - Chipset
    93
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    94
  - PCI Pnp
    95
- Power Menu
  96
  - Suspend Mode
    96
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    96
  - ACPI Version
    96
  - ACPI APIC Support
    96
  - APM Configuration
    97
  - Hardware Monitor
    98
- Boot Menu
  100
  - Boot Device Priority
    100
  - Removable Drives
    101
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    101
  - Security
    103
    
    Change User Password
    104
    
    Clear User Password
    104
- Tools Menu
  105
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    105
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    106
- Exit Menu
  107
Chapter 5: Software Support

109
- Installing an Operating System
  111
- Support CD Information
  111
  - Running the Support CD
    111
  - Drivers Menu
    112
  - Utilities Menu
    113
  - Make Disk Menu
    115
  - Manuals Menu
    116
  - ASUS Contact Information
    116
  - Other Information
    117
  - Technical Support Form
    118
- Software Information
  119
  - ASUS Mylogo2
    119
  - Audio Configurations
    121
  - Configuration Options
    122
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    125
  - ASUS AI Suite
    131
  - ASUS AI Gear2
    133
  - ASUS AI Nap
    134
  - Asus Ai N.o.s
    135
  - ASUS Q-Fan2
    136
  - ASUS AI Booster
    137
- RAID Configurations
  138
  - RAID Definitions
    138
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    138
  - Raid Configuration
    139
    
    Before Creating a Raid Set
    139
    
    Creating a Raid Set
    140
    
    Create Raid Disk Drive
    140
    
    Deleting a Raid Set
    143
    
    Delete Raid Disk Drive
    143
    
    Resetting Disks to Non-Raid
    144
    
    Solve Mirror Conflict
    145
    
    Rebuild Mirror Drive
    146
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  147
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
    147
  - Creating a RAID/SATA Driver Disk in Windows
    147
Appendix: CPU Features

149
- A.1 Intel ® EM64T
  150
- Intel ® EM64T
  151
- Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology (EIST)
  151
  - System Requirements
    151
  - A.2.1 System Requirements
    151
  - Using the EIST
    152
- Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology
  153
- Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
  153

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