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3 Chapter 1:Product introduction Chapter 2: Hardware information 4 Chapter 3:Powering up Chapter 4: BIOS setup 6 Chapter 5:Software support 7 Chapter 6:ATI® CrossFire™ technology support Appendix: CPU features 8 Federal Communications Commission StatementCanadian Department of Communications Statement 9 Electrical safetyOperation safety 10 How this guide is organized•Chapter 1: Product introduction •Chapter 2: Hardware information •Chapter 3: Powering up •Chapter 4: BIOS setup •Chapter 5: Software support •Chapter 6: ATI CrossFire™ support •Appendix: CPU features Where to find more information 1.ASUS websites 2.Optional documentation 11 Conventions used in this guideDANGER/WARNING: CAUTION: IMPORTANT NOTE Typography Command afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5E3D.ROM 12 CPUChipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-APEdition only) Audio IEEE USB 13 ASUS AI LifestyleASUS AI Life Features: Unique features ASUS Power Saving Solution: ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: ASUS EZ DIY: ASUS Exclusive 14 Back Panel I/O PortsInternal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 18 Intel® Core™ 2 Quad Processor ReadyIntel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support Intel X38 Chipset DDR3 memory support 19 ASUS Express GateWiFi-AP@n AI Direct Link PCIe Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go 20 Dual RAID solutionIEEE 1394a support S/PDIF digital sound ready Dual Gigabit LAN solution High Definition Audio Green ASUS 21 ASUS Power Saving SolutionASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 22 ASUS Crystal Sound23 ASUS EZ DIY24 ASUS MyLogo3™ASUS Multi-languageBIOS AI Booster Precision Tweaker C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 27 P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APOnboard LED 28 2.2.1Placement direction2.2.2Screw holes 29 2.2.3Motherboard layoutP5E3 DELUXE 2.7 Connectors 30 2.2.4Layout contentsSlots Jumper Rear panel connectors 31 Internal connectors33 2.3.1Installing the CPUCPU Socket 35 2.3.2Installing the CPU heatsink and fan36 CPU fan connector37 2.3.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan39 2.4.1Overview240-pinDDR3 DIMM sockets Channel Sockets 2.4.2Memory configurations Recommended Memory Configurations 40 64-bit42 2.4.3Installing a DIMM2.4.4Removing a DIMM 43 2.5.1Installing an expansion card2.5.2Configuring an expansion card 44 Standard interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboard 45 2.5.4PCI slots2.5.5PCI Express x1 slots 2.5.6PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 46 Primary PCI Express x16 slotsUniversal PCI Express slot (max. x4 mode) 47 1.Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)Clear RTC RAM 48 LAN port LED indications49 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channelconfiguration50 4.5.3 Onboard Device Configuration for detailsConfiguration for details USB 2.0 ports 3 and Optical S/PDIF Out port USB 2.0 ports 5 and 51 2.7.2Internal connectors1.Floppy disk drive connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) Floppy disk drive connector 52 2.IDE connector (40-1pin PRI_E IDE)P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APIDE connector Mode of 53 3.ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pinSATA 1-6[red])P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APSATA connectors 54 4.USB connectors (10-1pin USB 78, USB 1112)P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APUSB 2.0 connectors 5.IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1pin IE1394_2) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APIEEE 1394a connector 55 6.CPU, chassis and power fan connectors(4-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-4, 3-pinPWR_FAN) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APFan connectors 56 7.Chassis intrusion connector (4-1pin CHASSIS)Chassis intrusion connector 8.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 2x4-pinEATX12V) 57 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP)58 10.Optical drive audio connector (4-pinCD)Internal audio connector 11.Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF, for ASUS HDMI VGA card) Digital audio connector 59 12.System panel connector (20-8pin PANEL)System panel connector •System power LED (2-pinPLED) •Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pinIDE_LED) •System warning speaker (4-pinSPEAKER) •ATX power button/soft-offbutton (2-pinPWRSW) •Reset button (2-pinRESET) 60 ASUS Q-Connector(system panel)61 2.7.3Installing the optional fans65 BIOS Beep66 3.2.1Using the OS shut down function3.2.2Using the dual function power switch 4.6 Power menu 69 Installing ASUS Update70 Updating the BIOS through the Internet71 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file72 4.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2 utilityEZ Flash2 FAT 32/16 73 Copying the current BIOSUpdating the BIOS file 75 Recovering the BIOS from the support DVDRecovering the BIOS from the USB flash disk 76 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS77 4.2.1BIOS menu screen4.2.2Menu bar Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Exit 4.2.3Navigation keys 78 4.2.4Menu items4.2.5Sub-menuitems 4.2.6Configuration fields Pop-up window 4.2.7Pop-upwindow 4.2.8Scroll bar 4.2.9General help 79 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen4.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 4.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 4.3.3Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] 4.3.4Language [English] 80 Type [Auto]LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-SectorTransfer) [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] 81 DMA Mode [Auto]SMART Monitoring [Auto] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] SATA Configuration [Enhanced] 82 Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled]SATA Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] AHCI CD/DVD Boot Time out [15] AHCI Port1~6 [XXXX] 83 ASUS BIOSProcessor System Memory 84 4.4.1Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]Manual Auto X.M.P Ai Overclock Tuner 85 FSB Frequency [XXX]PCIE Frequency [Auto] 86 Pri. Information:87 Sec. Information:88 CPU Voltage [Auto]CPU PLL Voltage [Auto] FSB Termination Voltage [Auto] 89 DRAM Voltage [Auto]North Bridge Voltage [Auto] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] Clock Over-ChargingVoltage [Auto] CPU Voltage Damper [Auto] CPU Voltage Reference [Auto] 90 North Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto]91 CPU Ratio Control [Auto]92 C1E Support [Enabled]CPU TM function [Enabled] Vanderpool Technology [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Intel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech. [Enabled] 93 North Bridge Chipset Configuration94 High Definition Audio [Enabled]J-MicroneSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Realtek GigaBit LAN [Enabled] MarvelI GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Onboard Wireless LAN [Enabled] Agere Firewire 1394 [Enabled] 95 Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4]USB Functions [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] 96 BIOS EHCI Hand-off[Enabled]Port 64/60 Emulation [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] Plug And Play O/S [NO] 97 4.6.1Suspend Mode [Auto]4.6.2Repost Video on S3 Resume [Disabled] 4.6.3ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] 4.6.4ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] 98 Restore On AC Power Loss [Power Off]Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Power On By External Modems [Disabled] Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled] 99 Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]Energy Star 4.0C [Disabled] CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Chassis Fan 1/2/3/4 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage 100 CPU Q-FanControl [Disabled]CPU Fan Profile [Optimal] Chassis Q-FanControls [Disabled] Chassis Fan Ratio [Auto] Chassis Target Temperature [37°C] 101 1st ~ xxth Boot Device [xxx Drive]102 Quick Boot [Enabled]Full Screen Logo [Enabled] AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Bootup Num-Lock[On] Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] 103 Change Supervisor Password104 User Access Level [Full Access]Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] 105 4.8.1ASUS EZ Flash106 4.8.2ASUS Express Gate107 Save to Profle 1/2Load from Profile 1/2 Start O.C. Profile 108 Marvell POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled]Realtek POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] 109 Exit & Save ChangesExit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults 113 5.2.1Running the support DVD114 ASUS InstAll-DriversInstallation WizardIntel Chipset Inf Update Program SoundMAX ADI1988 Audio Driver Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Realtek RTL8110SC LAN Driver USB 2.0 Driver ASUS EPU + AI Gear 3 Driver 115 ASUS InstAll-InstallationWizard for UtilitiesASUS Update ASUS PC Probe 116 ASUS AI SuiteASUS AI Direct Link ASUS Express Gate Updater Marvell Yukon VCT Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Anti-VirusUtility InterVideo MediaOne Gallery WinDVD Copy5 Trial Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE CyberLink PowerBackup Corel Snapfire Plus SE 117 Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver DiskJMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID Driver 118 5.2.5Manual menu5.2.6ASUS Contact information 119 Motherboard InfoBrowse this DVD 120 Technical support FormFilelist 121 5.3.1ASUS MyLogo3™5.2.3 Utilities menu 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility Configuration 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility Options Launch MyLogo Update BIOS from a file 123 Using the Virtual Cable Tester™124 Installing PC ProbeLaunching PC Probe Using PC Probe 125 Preferences126 Hardware monitor panels127 WMI browserDMI browser 128 PCI browserUsage 129 Configuring PC Probe130 Installing AI SuiteLaunching AI Suite Using AI Suite 132 5.3.5ASUS EPU Utility --AI GearTurbo High Performance Medium Power Saving Max. Power Saving Calibration Auto Settings 133 5.3.6ASUS AI NapYes 134 5.3.7ASUS Q-Fan2Q-Fan CHASSIS Profile Optimal Silent Performance Apply 135 5.3.8ASUS AI Booster136 Using AI Direct Link137 Incoming folder > Open incoming folderAIDirectLinkIncoming Connect Refresh 138 5.3.10AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)139 A.SoundMAX BlackHawk (AI Audio 2)140 PlaybackSpeakers SPDIF Interface Preset settings Voice Clarity Dynamics Brilliance Deep Bass Save Reset Surround settings Test Speakers Port settings 141 RecordingMicrophone Line In Record testing ANDREA settings Equalizer 142 Speaker TrimSpeaker Delay 143 B.SoundMAX144 Test146 Voice recordingDirectional Array Speaker Phone 147 5.3.11ASUS Express GateThe First Screen The Express Gate Environment 148 Configuration PanelDate and Time Input Method Language and Keyboard LaunchBar Setting 149 Network ConfigurationReset Express Gate Screen Resolution Volume Control LaunchBar 150 How Do I Get on to the Internet1.Open the Configuration Panel 2.Open Network tool 151 3.Make the proper network configurations152 Express Gate [Enabled]154 IntelICH9R Southbridge RAID JMicro JMB363 RAID 5.4.1RAID definitions RAID (Data striping) (Data mirroring) JBOD (Spanning) Intel Matrix Storage 155 Setting the RAID item in BIOS156 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility157 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped)159 Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored)160 Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)161 Creating a RAID 5 set (parity)163 Before creating a RAID set164 Entering the JMB363 RAID BIOS utilityCreating a RAID set 165 [Create New RAID]Name : JRAID Level: 0-Stripe Disks: Select Disk Block: 128 KB Size : 319 GB Confirm Creation Level: 1-Mirror Block: N/A Size : 159 GB Model Name Type/Status HDD0: HDS722516VLSA80 HDD1: HDS722516DLA380 319 GB 166 Members(HDDx)RDD0: JRAID 0-Stripe XXX GB 167 Deleting a RAID set168 Resetting disks to non-RAID169 Solving a Mirror conflict170 Rebuilding a Mirror DriveSaving the settings and exiting setup 171 5.5.1Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS5.5.2Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® Intel ICH9R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64-bit RAID Driver 172 JMicron JMB363175 Uninstall other graphics card drivers in your system179 6.3.1Installing the device driversCancel 180 YesFinish 181 Launching the Catalyst™ Control Center182 The Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog Box183 Enable CrossFire™Hotkeys 184 ProfilesPreferences 185 Help189 Using the Intel® EM64T featureA.2.1 System requirements 190 A.2.2 Using the EIST191 Using the Hyper-ThreadingTechnologyHyper Threading Technology
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