Basic installation | Asus P1P5945GCBLK specification

Chapter 2

This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the system.

Basic installation

ASUS P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G

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Asus P1P5945GCBLK manual Basic installation

Contents

P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G E2798 First Edition October Table of contents Introduction Motherboard layout Jumpers Connectors Chapter Bios InformationChapter Starting up Motherboard Info USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Ices Federal Communications Commission StatementCanadian Department of Communications Statement Operation safety Safety informationElectrical safety Audience About this guideHow this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts System introduction Conventions used in this guide Where to find more information System package contents System introduction Close WelcomeFront panel Open Rear panel Power connector Port Headset Channel Audio 2, 4, 6 or 8-channel configuration Asus motherboard Dimm sockets CPU fan and heatsink assemblyInternal components Basic installation Preparation Basic components to installBefore you proceed Tool Removing the chassis cover and front panel assembly Installing CPU Removing the storage drive assemblyTo install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Central Processing Unit CPU Retention tab Load lever Removing and Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly Memory configurations Installing a Dimm Size Vendor Model Sides Component Qualified Vendors Lists QVL DDR2-533 DDR2-667 Remove the Dimm from the socket Installing a DDR2 DimmRemoving a DDR2 Dimm Lift the PCI riser card assembly to remove Expansion card installationExpansion slots PCI slotsPage IRQ assignments for this motherboard Standard interrupt assignmentsPage Asus Pundit P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G Installing the foot stand Reinstalling the front panel cover Reinstalling the cover Starting up Powering up Installing an operating systemPress the system power button to enter the OS Support CD information Running the support CD Utilities menu Asus Contact information Using PC Probe Installing PC ProbeSoftware information Asus PC Probe Sensor alert Preferences Changing the monitor panels position Hardware monitor panels DMI browser WMI browser Usage PCI browser Memory usage Configuring PC Probe InfoMotherboard Motherboard layout Introduction Clear RTC RAM Clrtc Jumpers USB Device Wake Up Sata Connectors Connectors IDE Connector CPU FAN Connector CPU Fan connector 3-pin Cpufan ATX Power Connector Backaudio Back audio connector 20-1 pin BackAudio Connector System Panel Connector Bios setup Asus EZ Flash 2 utility Managing and updating your Bios Afudos utility Copying the current BiosTo copy the current Bios file using the Afudos utility Utility verifies the file and starts updating the Bios Updating the Bios fileTo update the Bios file using the Afudos utility Recovering the Bios from a floppy disk Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utility Recovering the Bios from the support CD Installing Asus Update Asus Update utility Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Bios setup program Configuration Bios menu screenMenu bar Navigation keys Menu items Configuration fieldsSub-menu items Pop-up window System Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Allows you to set the system time Primary and Third IDE Master/Slave LBA/Large Mode AutoType Auto Block Multi -sector Transfer Auto IDE Configuration IDE Detect Time Out System Memory System InformationProcessor AI Overclocking Auto JumperFree ConfigurationAdvanced menu USB Function Enabled USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller Enabled Overlock Options Overlock 5% Bios Ehci Hand -off Enabled USB 2.0 Controller Mode HiSpeedUSB Mass Storage Reset Delay 20 Sec USB Mass Storage Device Microcode Updation Enabled CPU ConfigurationRatio Cmos Setting Execute Disable Function Disabled Max Cpuid Value Limit DisabledHyper Threading Technology Disabled Enhanced C1 Control Auto Chipset Configure Dram Timing by SPD Enabled Onboard Devices Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4 Palette Snooping Disabled PCI Latency TimerPCI PnP Plug and Play O/S No Suspend Mode Auto Power menuAcpi Apic Support Enabled Acpi 2.0 Support No Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off Power Button Mode On/OffPower On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By PS/2 Mouse Disabled Power On By Pcie Devices DisabledPower On By PS/2 Keyboard Disabled CPU Temperature xxxC/xxxF MB Temperature xxxC/xxxF AI Quiet DisabledCPU Q-Fan Control Disabled CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A or Ignored Boot Device Priority Boot menuRemovable Drives 1st ~ 4th Device USBGeneric 2.0Re Full Screen Logo Enabled Quick Boot EnabledAdd On ROM Display Mode Force Bios Bootup Num-Lock On Security Interrupt 19 Capture DisabledChange Supervisor Password Change User Password User Access Level Full AccessClear User Password No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility Exit & Save Changes Password Check SetupExit menu Discard Changes Load Setup DefaultsExit & Discard Changes Asus P1 -P5945G/P2 -P5945G