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Asus PREMIUM P5N72-T User Manual (178 pages)
Asus Computer Hardware User Manual
Brand:
Asus
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 5 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
Operation Safety
9
Safety Information
9
About this Guide
10
How this Guide Is Organized
10
Where to Find more Information
10
Conventions Used in this Guide
11
P5N72-T Premium Specifications Summary
12
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
15
Chapter Summary
16
Welcome
17
Package Contents
17
Special Features
18
Product Highlights
18
ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique Features
20
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
20
Asus Mylogo3
22
ASUS Intelligent Performance & Overclocking Features
23
ASUS Special Features
24
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
25
Before You Proceed
27
Motherboard Overview
28
Placement Direction
28
Screw Holes
28
Motherboard Layout
29
Audio Card 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
Installing the Optional Fans
39
System Memory
40
Overview
40
Memory Configurations
41
Installing a DIMM
45
Removing a DIMM
45
Expansion Slots
46
Installing an Expansion Card
46
Configuring an Expansion Card
46
Interrupt Assignments
47
IRQ Assignments for this Motherboard
47
PCI Slots
48
PCI Express X1 Slots
48
PCI Express X16 Slots
48
Clear RTC RAM
50
Jumper
50
Audio Card Installation
51
Connectors
52
Rear Panel Connectors
52
Internal Connectors
54
System Panel Connector
62
ASUS Q-Connector (System Panel)
63
Chapter 3: Powering up
65
Chapter Summary
66
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
Updating the BIOS
75
Saving the Current BIOS File
77
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 2 Utility
78
BIOS Setup Program
79
BIOS Menu Screen
80
Menu Bar
80
Legend Bar
81
Menu Items
81
Sub-Menu Items
81
Configuration Fields
81
Pop-Up Window
82
General Help
82
Main Menu
83
System Time
83
System Date
83
Language
83
Legacy Diskette a
83
Primary IDE Master/Slave
84
Access Mode [Auto]
85
Transfer Mode
85
Sata 1-6
86
Landing Zone
86
HDD SMART Monitoring
87
Installed Memory
87
Usable Memory
87
System Information
87
AI Tweaker Menu
88
AI Overclock Tuner
88
System Clocks
89
FSB & Memory Config
89
Overclocking
91
Memory Timing Setting
91
Spread Spectrum Control
92
Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]
93
Over Voltage
94
HT Voltage [Auto]
95
Loadline Calibration
96
NVIDIA GPU Ex
96
SLI-Ready Memory
96
ES Selection
96
Advanced Menu
97
Ai Net2
97
Pcipnp
98
Onboard Device Configuration
98
Ide Function Setup
99
Serial-ATA Configuration
99
Usb Configuration
100
Power Menu
101
ACPI Suspend Type
101
ACPI APIC Support
101
APM Configuration
102
Hardware Monitor
103
Voltage Monitor
104
Temperature Monitor
104
Fan Speed Control
105
Boot Menu
107
Boot Device Priority
107
Removable Drives
108
Hard Disk Drives
108
CDROM Drives
108
Boot Settings Configuration
109
Security
110
Supervisor Password User Password
111
Password Check
111
Tools Menu
112
ASUS O.C. Profile
112
Load BIOS Profile
112
Save BIOS Profile
113
ASUS EZ Flash 2
114
Exit Menu
115
Exit & Save Changes
115
Exit & Discard Changes
115
Load Setup Default
115
Chapter 5 Software Support
117
Chapter Summary
118
Installing an Operating System
119
Support DVD Information
119
Running the Support DVD
119
Drivers Menu
120
Utilities Menu
121
ASUS Update
121
Make Disk Menu
123
Manual Menu
124
ASUS Contact Information
124
Other Information
125
Motherboard Info
125
Technical Support Form
126
Software Information
127
ASUS Mylogo3
127
Using the Virtual Cable Tester
129
Ai Net 2
129
AI Audio 2 (Soundmax ® High Definition Audio Utility)
130
ASUS PC Probe II
139
DMI Browser
142
ASUS AI Suite
145
ASUS EPU Utility—Ai Gear 3 +
147
ASUS AI Nap
149
ASUS Q-Fan 2
150
ASUS AI Booster
151
RAID Configurations
152
RAID Definitions
152
NVIDIA ® RAID Configurations
153
Installing Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks
153
Setting the BIOS RAID Items
153
RAID Utility
154
Creating a Raid Volume
155
Rebuilding a Raid Array
156
Deleting a Raid Array
158
Creating a RAID Driver Disk
160
Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
160
Creating a RAID/SATA Driver Disk in Windows
160
Chapter 6 NVIDIA SLI™ Technology Support
163
Overview
165
Requirements
165
Graphics Card Setup
166
Installing Three SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
166
Installing Two SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
169
Installing the Device Drivers
170
Enabling the NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology in Windows
170
Cpu Features
173
A.1 Intel ® EM64T
174
A.2.1 System Requirements
175
Appendix: CPU Features
175
Intel ® EM64T
175
Using the Intel ® EM64T Feature
175
Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology (EIST)
175
System Requirements
175
Using the EIST
176
Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology
177
Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
177
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