Asus P5B manual Welcome, Package contents

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1.1Welcome!

Thank you for buying an ASUS® P5B Deluxe motherboard!

The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!

Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below.

1.2Package contents

Check your motherboard package for the following items.

Motherboard	ASUS P5B Deluxe
I/O modules	1 x 1-port IEEE 1394a module
	1 x 2-port USB 2.0 module
Cables	Serial ATA power and signal cable for 6 devices
	1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable
	1 x Floppy disk drive cable
Accessories	WiFi-AP Solo antenna (WiFi-AP Edition only)
	I/O shield
	ASUS Array Mic
	ASUS Optional Fan
	1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system
	panel; Retail version only)
	InterVideo® Media Launcher (OEM version)
Application CD	ASUS motherboard support CD
Documentation	User guide

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

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Contents Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved E2668 Second Edition JulyContents Chapter Bios setup Chapter Powering upChapter Software support RAID configurations Appendix CPU featuresSoftware information Creating a RAID/SATA driver diskCanadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementOperation safety Safety informationElectrical safety How this guide is organized Where to find more informationAbout this guide Typography Conventions used in this guideLAN P5B Deluxe specifications summaryUSB Other Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors It supports Chapter summary Welcome Package contentsProduct highlights Special featuresDual Gigabit LAN solution Dual RAID solutionSerial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go Ieee 1394a supportAsus Quiet Thermal Solution Asus AI Lifestyle featuresKingston HyperX PC2-8500 Ready default runs @1066MHz Asus Crystal Sound Asus CrashFree Bios Asus Q-ConnectorAsus Power LED DTS ConnectAsus Intelligent Overclocking features Asus Special featuresR. CPU Parameter Recall Hardware2 information Chapter summary Blue red Before you proceedScrew holes Placement directionMotherboard overview 24.5cm 9.6in Motherboard layoutLayout contents Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis Central Processing Unit CPU To install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Installing the CPULoad plate To install the CPU heatsink and fan Installing the CPU heatsink and fanHeatsink and fan assembly in place To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fanRotate each fastener clockwise to ensure reinstalling Overview Memory configurationsSystem memory Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows 2000 Advanced ServerMicron 5JAIIZ9DQQ Kingmax Removing a Dimm Installing a DimmConfiguring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card Expansion slotsStandard interrupt assignments Interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboard These IRQs are usually available for PCI devicesPCI Express x16 slots PCI slotsPCI Express x1 slot Primary PCI Express x16 slot Universal PCI-E slot max. x4 modeP5B Deluxe Clear RTC RAM JumperLAN port LED indications ConnectorsRear panel connectors Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration For WiFi-AP Edition OnlyExternal Sata port supports external Serial ATA IDE connector 40-1 pin Priide Internal connectorsFloppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin Floppy P5B Deluxe IDE connector Right angle side Serial ATA hard disk drive connectionP5B Deluxe Sataraid connector JMicron JMB363 Serial ATA RAID connector 7-pin SataraidP5B Deluxe USB 2.0 connectors Ieee 1394a port connector 10-1 pin IE13942P5B Deluxe Fan connectors CPU, chassis, power, and chipset fan connectorsATX power connectors Pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin EATX12V Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin ChassisAafp Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin AafpBlack Optical drive audio connector 4-pin CDDigital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdif System power LED 2-pin Pled System panel connector 20-8 pin PanelATX power button/soft-off button 2-pin PWR Reset button 2-pin ResetConnector system panel Fit the grooved edge to the heatsink Installing the optional fanHardware information Powering up Starting up for the first time Turning off the computer Starting up for the first time AMI Bios beep codesTurning off the computer Using the OS shut down functionUsing the dual function power switch Bios setup Chapter summary Installing Asus Update Managing and updating your BiosAsus Update utility Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file \bootdisk\makeboot a Creating a bootable floppy diskAsus EZ Flash 2 utility ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 Bios ROM UtilityUpdating the Bios file Copying the current BiosTo copy the current Bios file using the Afudos utility To update the Bios file using the Afudos utilityUtility verifies the file and starts updating the Bios Recovering the Bios from the USB flash disk Asus CrashFree Bios 3 utilityRecovering the Bios from the support CD Bios setup program Configuration Bios menu screenSettings Menu barMenu items Configuration fieldsSub-menu items Pop-up windowSystem Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1.44M, 3.5PIO Mode Auto LBA/Large Mode AutoSata Type AutoIDE Configuration System Information Hard Disk Write Protect DisabledIDE Detect Time Out Sec ProcessorAdvanced menu JumperFree ConfigurationAI Tuning Auto CPU Frequency PCI Clock Synchronization Mode AutoDram Frequency Auto PCI Express Frequency AutoCPU VCore Voltage Auto Memory Voltage AutoFSB Termination Voltage Auto NB VCore AutoLAN Cable Status Post Check LAN Cable DisabledPost Check LAN cable Disabled USB Configuration CPU Configuration Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Execute Disable Bit EnabledInterR SpeedStep tm Tech. Disabled North Bridge Chipset ConfigurationConfiguration options Enabled Disabled South Bridge Chipset ConfigurationConfiguration options Auto Slow Normal Fast Faster PCIEX162/PCIEX11 ForceOnBoard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Suspend Mode Auto Power menuRepost Video on S3 Resume Disabled Acpi 2.0 Support EnabledAPM Configuration Hardware Monitor Power Fan Speed RPM xxxxRPM or Ignored / N/A Chassis Q-Fan Control DisabledCPU Q-Fan Profile Performance Chassis Fan 1/2/3 Speed xxxxRPM or Ignored / N/A1st ~ xxth Boot Device xxx Drive Boot menuBoot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Wait for ‘F1’ If Error EnabledHit ‘DEL’ Message Display Enabled Security Change Supervisor PasswordChange Supervisor Password Change User Password User Access Level Full AccessClear User Password Password Check SetupAsus EZ Flash Main Advanced Power BootTools menu Save to Profle 1/2 Asus O.C. ProfileLoad from Profile 1/2 Start O.C. ProfileExit menu Load Setup DefaultsExit & Save Changes Exit & Discard ChangesBios setup Software5 support Installing an operating system Running the support CD Installing an operating systemSupport CD information Drivers menu Utilities menu Adobe Acrobat Reader Marvell Yukon VCT Application Make Disk menuMake Intel ICH8 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI DriverManuals menu Asus Contact information Displays the support CD contents in graphical format Displays the general specifications of the motherboardOther information Motherboard InfoFilelist Displays the contents of the support CD in text formatTechnical support Form Asus MyLogo2 Software informationAsus P5B Deluxe AI NET2 Using the Virtual Cable TesterUsing PC Probe Installing PC ProbeAsus PC Probe Launching PC ProbePreferences Changing the monitor panels position Hardware monitor panelsDMI browser WMI browserUsage PCI browserMemory usage Configuring PC ProbeUsing Ai Suite Installing Ai SuiteAsus Ai Suite Launching Ai SuiteOther feature buttons Click Asus Ai Gear Asus Ai Nap Asus Ai N.O.S Click Apply at the bottom to save the configurationClick Apply at the bottom to save the setup Enablebutton Fan boxAsus Q-Fan Drop-down listAsus Ai Booster SoundMAX High Definition Audio utility Audio Setup Wizard Jack configuration Audio preferences Various audio settingsMicrophone options RAID configurations Intel RAID configurations Installing Serial ATA hard disks↑↓-Select ESC-Exit ENTER-Select Menu Delete RAID VolumeDisks RAID0Stripe Select Disks 128KB Create VolumePort Drive Model Serial # Size Status XX.XGB Non-RAID DiskAre you sure you want to create this volume? Y/N RAID1Mirror Select Disks Creating a RAID 1 set mirroredCreating a RAID 10 set RAID 0+1 RAID5Parity Select Disks 64KB Name RAID Level DisksXxxxxxxxxxxx Before creating a RAID set JMicron RAID ConfigurationPress Ctrl-J to enter RAID Setup Utility Entering the JMB363 RAID Bios utilityCreating a RAID set 164 Non-RAIDDisks Select Disk Block N/A Size 159 GB Selected HDD shows a sign before itRAID Disk Create RAID on the selected HDD Y/N? Y Level 0-Stripe164 Non-RAID Disks Select Disk 164 RAID Inside RDD0 TAB-Switch Window ↑↓-Select Item ENTER-Action ESC-ExitDeleting a RAID set Resetting disks to non-RAID Rebuild Rebuilding.. %, please wait Solving a Mirror conflictMirror Rebuilding a Mirror Drive Saving the settings and exiting setupCreating a RAID driver disk in Windows Creating a RAID driver diskCreating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS Asus P5B Deluxe Software support CPU features Intel EM64T Intel EM64T Using the Intel EM64T featureEnhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Eist System requirementsUsing the Eist Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Using the Hyper-Threading TechnologyAppendix CPU features