Asus p5p43t manual E5441 First Edition March

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E5441

First Edition V1

March 2010

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Contents Motherboard E5441 First Edition March Contents Software support Chapter Bios informationConnectors AI NET Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementOperation safety Safety informationElectrical safety About this guideTypography Where to find more informationConventions used in this guide Bold textP5P43T specifications summary USBAsus AI NET Welcome Package contentsSpecial features Innovative Asus features Anti-Surge Asus Express GateTurbo Key R. CPU Parameter RecallBefore you proceed Onboard LEDScrew holes Placement directionMotherboard overview Motherboard layout Layout contents Installing the CPU Central Processing Unit CPURetention tab Load lever Asus P5P43T Installing the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan P5P43T CPU fan connectorSystem memory OverviewMemory configurations Vendor Size Chip Chip No DDR3-1333 MHz capability DimmH5TQ2G83AFR DDR3-1067 MHz capability Vendor Size Chip Brand Chip no Timing Voltage SupportInstalling a Dimm Removing a DimmExpansion slots Jumpers Clear RTC RAM 3-pin ClrtcAudio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration ConnectorsRear panel connectors LAN port LED indicationsInternal connectors CPU and chassis fan connectors 4-pin CPUFAN, 3-pin ChafanATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V Digital audio connector 4-1 pin SpdifoutSerial ATA connectors 7-pin SATA1-6 LPT connector 26-1 pin LPTIDE connector 40-1 pin Prieide Drive jumper setting Mode of devices Cable connectorHard disk drive activity LED 2-pin Ideled System panel connector 20-8 pin PanelReset button 2-pin Reset System warning speaker 4-pin SpeakerUSB connectors 10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112 Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin AafpSupport DVD information Installing an operating systemSoftware support To run the Support DVDInstalling Asus Update Managing and updating your BiosAsus Update utility Updating the BiosSelect Update Bios from a file, then click Next Asus EZ Flash 2 utilityAsus CrashFree Bios Recovering the BiosEntering Bios Setup after Post Bios setup programEntering Bios Setup at startup Menu bar Bios menu screenConfiguration Menu items Configuration fieldsNavigation keys Submenu itemsSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Main menuSystem Time SataStorage Configuration System Information Bios InformationAi Tweaker menu ProcessorFSB Strap to North Bridge Auto CPU Ratio Setting AutoAi Overclock Tuner Auto Dram Frequency Auto1st Information Dram CLK Skew on Channel A1/A2/B1/B2 AutoDram Timing Control Auto Dram Read Training Auto Dram Static Read Control AutoDram Dynamic Write Control Auto Dram Write Training AutoAi Transaction Booster Auto Auto PSI EnabledAi Clock Twister Auto SB Voltage AutoCPU Configuration Advanced menuOnboard Devices Configuration ChipsetUSB Configuration PCI PnP Acpi 2.0 Support Enabled Power menuSuspend Mode Auto Acpi Apic Support EnabledHardware Monitor Boot Device Priority Boot menuAnti Surge Support Enabled 1st ~ xxth Boot DeviceSecurity Boot Settings ConfigurationHard Disk Drives Change User Password Change Supervisor PasswordUser Access Level Full Access Clear User PasswordAsus EZ Flash Password Check SetupTools menu Express Gate AutoExit menu AI NETAsus contact information Declaration of Conformity