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Asus P5Q Turbo - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

Asus P5Q Turbo - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (114 pages)

User Guide

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 5.11 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
- 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
P5Q Turbo Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  15
- Package Contents
  15
- Special Features
  16
  - Product Highlights
    16
  - ASUS Special Features
    16
    
    Express Gate
    17
    
    Asus Quiet Thermal Solutions
    17
  - ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features
    18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

19
- Before You Proceed
  19
- Motherboard Overview
  20
  - Motherboard Layout
    20
  - Layout Contents
    21
  - Placement Direction
    22
  - Screw Holes
    22
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  23
- System Memory
  28
  - Overview
    28
  - Memory Configurations
    29
  - Installing a DIMM
    35
  - Removing a DIMM
    35
- Expansion Slots
  36
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    36
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    36
  - Interrupt Assignments
    37
  - PCI Slots
    38
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    38
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slot (Blue)
    38
- Jumpers
  39
  - Clear RTC RAM
    39
  - To Erase RTC RAM
    39
  - Jumper
    39
- Connectors
  42
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    42
  - Audio I/O Connections
    43
  - Internal Connectors
    46
  - System Panel Connector
    55
- Starting up for the First Time
  57
- Turning off the Computer
  57
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

59
- Knowing BIOS
  59
- Updating BIOS
  59
  - ASUS Update Utility
    60
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    62
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    63
- BIOS Setup Program
  64
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    64
  - Menu Bar
    64
  - Navigation Keys
    65
  - Menu Items
    65
  - Submenu Items
    65
  - Configuration Fields
    65
  - Pop-Up Window
    65
  - Scroll Bar
    65
  - General Help
    65
- Main Menu
  66
  - Sata 1-5; Sata_E1
    66
  - Storage Configuration
    68
  - AHCI Configuration
    69
  - System Information
    69
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  70
  - Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]
    70
  - CPU Ratio Setting [Auto]
    71
  - FSB Frequency [XXX]
    71
  - PCIE Frequency [XXX]
    71
  - FSB Strap to North Bridge [Auto]
    71
  - DRAM Frequency [Auto]
    71
  - DRAM Timing Control [Auto]
    71
  - DRAM Static Read Control [Auto]
    73
  - DRAM Read Training [Auto]
    73
  - MEM. OC Charger [Auto]
    73
  - Ai Clock Twister [Auto]
    73
  - Ai Transaction Booster [Auto]
    73
  - CPU Voltage [Auto]
    74
  - CPU GTL Reference [Auto]
    74
  - CPU PLL Voltage [Auto]
    74
  - FSB Termination Voltage [Auto]
    74
  - DRAM Voltage [Auto]
    74
  - NB Voltage [Auto]
    74
  - SB Voltage [Auto]
    75
  - PCIE SATA Voltage [Auto]
    75
  - Load-Line Calibration [Auto]
    75
  - CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto]
    75
  - PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto]
    75
  - CPU Clock Skew [Auto]
    75
  - NB Clock Skew [Auto]
    75
  - CPU Margin Enhancement [Optimized]
    75
- Advanced Menu
  76
  - CPU Configuration
    76
  - Chipset
    78
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    79
  - USB Configuration
    80
  - Pcipnp
    81
- Power Menu
  82
  - Suspend Mode [Auto]
    82
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume [No]
    82
  - ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
    82
  - ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
    82
  - APM Configuration
    83
  - Hardware Monitor
    84
- Boot Menu
  85
  - Boot Device Priority
    85
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    86
  - Security
    87
- Tools Menu
  89
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    89
  - Drive Xpert Mode Update [Last Setting]
    90
  - Express Gate [Enabled]
    91
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    92
  - Ai Net 2
    93
- Exit Menu
  94
Chapter 4: Software Support

95
- Installing an Operating System
  95
- Support DVD Information
  95
  - Running the Support DVD
    95
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    96
- Software Information
  97
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    97
  - ASUS AI Suite
    98
  - Asus Epu
    99
  - ASUS Fan Xpert
    100
  - ASUS Turbov
    101
  - ASUS Turbo Key
    102
  - ASUS Drive Xpert
    103
  - ASUS Express Gate
    104
  - Audio Configurations
    105
- RAID Configurations
  106
  - RAID Definitions
    106
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    106
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    107
  - Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility
    107
  - Deleting a Raid Set
    109
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  111

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