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1.1Welcome!

Thank you for choosing the ASUS P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G!

The ASUS P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G is an all-in-one barebone system with a versatile home entertainment feature.

The system comes in a stylish mini-tower casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Conroe® or Intel® Celeron® processor in the 775-land package.

The system supports up to 2 GB of system memory using DDR2-667/533 DIMMs, high-resolution graphics via integrated graphics controller, Serial ATA, USB 2.0, and 8-channel audio features the system takes you ahead in the world of power computing.

1.2Front panel

The front panel includes the optical drive bays, power button, and several I/O ports are located at the front panel.

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1-	Chapter 1: System introduction

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Contents P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G E2798 First Edition October Table of contents Chapter Bios Information Introduction Motherboard layout Jumpers ConnectorsChapter Starting up Motherboard InfoUSB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementThis class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Ices Safety information Electrical safetyOperation safety About this guide AudienceHow this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts System introductionWhere to find more information Conventions used in this guideSystem package contents System introduction Welcome Front panelClose Open Power connector Rear panelAudio 2, 4, 6 or 8-channel configuration Port Headset ChannelCPU fan and heatsink assembly Internal componentsAsus motherboard Dimm sockets Basic installation Basic components to install PreparationBefore you proceed ToolRemoving the chassis cover and front panel assembly Removing the storage drive assembly Installing CPUTo install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Central Processing Unit CPURetention tab Load lever Removing and Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly Installing a Dimm Memory configurationsQualified Vendors Lists QVL DDR2-533 Size Vendor Model Sides ComponentDDR2-667 Installing a DDR2 Dimm Removing a DDR2 DimmRemove the Dimm from the socket Expansion card installation Lift the PCI riser card assembly to removeExpansion slots PCI slotsPage Standard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboardPage Asus Pundit P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G Installing the foot stand Reinstalling the front panel cover Reinstalling the cover Starting up Installing an operating system Powering upPress the system power button to enter the OS Support CD informationRunning the support CD Utilities menu Asus Contact information Installing PC Probe Using PC ProbeSoftware information Asus PC ProbePreferences Sensor alertHardware monitor panels Changing the monitor panels positionWMI browser DMI browserPCI browser UsageConfiguring PC Probe Memory usageInfoMotherboard Introduction Motherboard layoutJumpers Clear RTC RAM ClrtcUSB Device Wake Up Connectors Sata ConnectorsIDE Connector CPU Fan connector 3-pin Cpufan CPU FAN ConnectorATX Power Connector Back audio connector 20-1 pin BackAudio Connector BackaudioSystem Panel Connector Bios setup Managing and updating your Bios Asus EZ Flash 2 utilityCopying the current Bios To copy the current Bios file using the Afudos utilityAfudos utility Updating the Bios file To update the Bios file using the Afudos utilityUtility verifies the file and starts updating the Bios Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utility Recovering the Bios from a floppy diskRecovering the Bios from the support CD Asus Update utility Installing Asus UpdateUpdating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Bios setup program Bios menu screen ConfigurationMenu bar Navigation keysConfiguration fields Menu itemsSub-menu items Pop-up windowMain menu System TimeSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Allows you to set the system timeLBA/Large Mode Auto Primary and Third IDE Master/SlaveType Auto Block Multi -sector Transfer AutoIDE Configuration IDE Detect Time Out System Information ProcessorSystem Memory JumperFree Configuration Advanced menuAI Overclocking Auto USB Configuration USB Function EnabledUSB 2.0 Controller Enabled Overlock Options Overlock 5%USB 2.0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Bios Ehci Hand -off EnabledUSB Mass Storage Reset Delay 20 Sec USB Mass Storage DeviceCPU Configuration Ratio Cmos SettingMicrocode Updation Enabled Max Cpuid Value Limit Disabled Execute Disable Function DisabledHyper Threading Technology Disabled Enhanced C1 Control AutoConfigure Dram Timing by SPD Enabled ChipsetOnboard Devices Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4 PCI Latency Timer Palette Snooping DisabledPCI PnP Plug and Play O/S NoPower menu Suspend Mode AutoAcpi Apic Support Enabled Acpi 2.0 Support NoPower Button Mode On/Off Restore on AC Power Loss Power OffPower On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By External Modems DisabledPower On By Pcie Devices Disabled Power On By PS/2 Keyboard DisabledPower On By PS/2 Mouse Disabled AI Quiet Disabled CPU Temperature xxxC/xxxF MB Temperature xxxC/xxxFCPU Q-Fan Control Disabled CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A or IgnoredBoot menu Boot Device PriorityRemovable Drives 1st ~ 4th Device USBGeneric 2.0ReQuick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo EnabledAdd On ROM Display Mode Force Bios Bootup Num-Lock OnInterrupt 19 Capture Disabled Change Supervisor PasswordSecurity User Access Level Full Access Change User PasswordClear User Password No Access prevents user access to the Setup utilityPassword Check Setup Exit menuExit & Save Changes Load Setup Defaults Exit & Discard ChangesDiscard Changes Asus P1 -P5945G/P2 -P5945G