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Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved E2668 Second Edition July Contents Chapter Bios setup Chapter Powering up Chapter Software support Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk Appendix CPU featuresRAID configurations Software information Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Safety information Electrical safetyOperation safety Where to find more information About this guideHow this guide is organized Typography Conventions used in this guide LAN P5B Deluxe specifications summary USB Other Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors It supports Chapter summary Welcome Package contents Product highlights Special features Ieee 1394a support Dual RAID solutionDual Gigabit LAN solution Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go Asus AI Lifestyle features Kingston HyperX PC2-8500 Ready default runs @1066MHzAsus Quiet Thermal Solution Asus Crystal Sound DTS Connect Asus Q-ConnectorAsus CrashFree Bios Asus Power LED Asus Intelligent Overclocking features Asus Special features R. CPU Parameter Recall Hardware2 information Chapter summary Blue red Before you proceed Placement direction Motherboard overviewScrew holes 24.5cm 9.6in Motherboard layout Layout 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 CPU Load plate To install the CPU heatsink and fan Installing the CPU heatsink and fan Heatsink and fan assembly in place To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure reinstalling Memory configurations System memoryOverview Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows 2000 Advanced Server Micron 5JAIIZ9DQQ Kingmax Removing a Dimm Installing a Dimm Expansion slots Installing an expansion cardConfiguring an expansion card To install an expansion card These IRQs are usually available for PCI devices Interrupt assignmentsStandard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slots PCI Express x1 slotPCI Express x16 slots Primary PCI Express x16 slot Universal PCI-E slot max. x4 mode P5B Deluxe Clear RTC RAM Jumper Connectors Rear panel connectorsLAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration For WiFi-AP Edition Only External Sata port supports external Serial ATA Internal connectors Floppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin FloppyIDE connector 40-1 pin Priide P5B Deluxe IDE connector Right angle side Serial ATA hard disk drive connection P5B Deluxe Sataraid connector JMicron JMB363 Serial ATA RAID connector 7-pin Sataraid P5B Deluxe USB 2.0 connectors Ieee 1394a port connector 10-1 pin IE13942 P5B Deluxe Fan connectors CPU, chassis, power, and chipset fan connectors ATX power connectors Pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin EATX12V Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis Aafp Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp Optical drive audio connector 4-pin CD Digital audio connector 4-1 pin SpdifBlack Reset button 2-pin Reset System panel connector 20-8 pin PanelSystem power LED 2-pin Pled ATX power button/soft-off button 2-pin PWR Connector system panel Fit the grooved edge to the heatsink Installing the optional fan Hardware information Powering up Starting up for the first time Turning off the computer Starting up for the first time AMI Bios beep codes Using the OS shut down function Using the dual function power switchTurning off the computer Bios setup Chapter summary Managing and updating your Bios Asus Update utilityInstalling Asus Update Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file \bootdisk\makeboot a Creating a bootable floppy disk Asus EZ Flash 2 utility ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 Bios ROM Utility To update the Bios file using the Afudos utility Copying the current BiosUpdating the Bios file To copy the current Bios file using the Afudos utility Utility verifies the file and starts updating the Bios Asus CrashFree Bios 3 utility Recovering the Bios from the support CDRecovering the Bios from the USB flash disk Bios setup program Menu bar Bios menu screenConfiguration Settings Pop-up window Configuration fieldsMenu items Sub-menu items Legacy Diskette a 1.44M, 3.5 Main menuSystem Time System Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Type Auto LBA/Large Mode AutoPIO Mode Auto Sata IDE Configuration Processor Hard Disk Write Protect DisabledSystem Information IDE Detect Time Out Sec JumperFree Configuration AI Tuning AutoAdvanced menu PCI Express Frequency Auto PCI Clock Synchronization Mode AutoCPU Frequency Dram Frequency Auto NB VCore Auto Memory Voltage AutoCPU VCore Voltage Auto FSB Termination Voltage Auto Post Check LAN Cable Disabled Post Check LAN cable DisabledLAN Cable Status USB Configuration CPU Configuration North Bridge Chipset Configuration Execute Disable Bit EnabledHyper Threading Technology Enabled InterR SpeedStep tm Tech. Disabled PCIEX162/PCIEX11 Force South Bridge Chipset ConfigurationConfiguration options Enabled Disabled Configuration options Auto Slow Normal Fast Faster OnBoard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Acpi 2.0 Support Enabled Power menuSuspend Mode Auto Repost Video on S3 Resume Disabled APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Chassis Fan 1/2/3 Speed xxxxRPM or Ignored / N/A Chassis Q-Fan Control DisabledPower Fan Speed RPM xxxxRPM or Ignored / N/A CPU Q-Fan Profile Performance Boot menu Boot Device Priority1st ~ xxth Boot Device xxx Drive Boot Settings Configuration Wait for ‘F1’ If Error Enabled Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display EnabledInterrupt 19 Capture Disabled Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor PasswordSecurity Password Check Setup User Access Level Full AccessChange User Password Clear User Password Main Advanced Power Boot Tools menuAsus EZ Flash Start O.C. Profile Asus O.C. ProfileSave to Profle 1/2 Load from Profile 1/2 Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup DefaultsExit menu Exit & Save Changes Bios setup Software5 support Installing an operating system Installing an operating system Support CD informationRunning the support CD Drivers menu Utilities menu Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Make Disk menuAdobe Acrobat Reader Marvell Yukon VCT Application Make Intel ICH8 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Manuals menu Asus Contact information Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboardDisplays the support CD contents in graphical format Other information Displays the contents of the support CD in text format Technical support FormFilelist Asus MyLogo2 Software information Asus P5B Deluxe AI NET2 Using the Virtual Cable Tester Launching PC Probe Installing PC ProbeUsing PC Probe Asus PC Probe Preferences Changing the monitor panels position Hardware monitor panels DMI browser WMI browser Usage PCI browser Memory usage Configuring PC Probe Launching Ai Suite Installing Ai SuiteUsing Ai Suite Asus Ai Suite Other feature buttons Click Asus Ai Gear Asus Ai Nap Asus Ai N.O.S Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration Drop-down list Enablebutton Fan boxClick Apply at the bottom to save the setup Asus Q-Fan Asus Ai Booster SoundMAX High Definition Audio utility Audio Setup Wizard Jack configuration Audio preferences Various audio settings Microphone options RAID configurations Intel RAID configurations Installing Serial ATA hard disks ↑↓-Select ESC-Exit ENTER-Select Menu Delete RAID Volume XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk RAID0Stripe Select Disks 128KB Create VolumeDisks Port Drive Model Serial # Size Status Are you sure you want to create this volume? Y/N RAID1Mirror Select Disks Creating a RAID 1 set mirrored Creating a RAID 10 set RAID 0+1 RAID5Parity Select Disks 64KB Name RAID Level Disks Xxxxxxxxxxxx Before creating a RAID set JMicron RAID Configuration 164 Non-RAID Entering the JMB363 RAID Bios utilityPress Ctrl-J to enter RAID Setup Utility Creating a RAID set Disks Select Disk Block N/A Size 159 GB Selected HDD shows a sign before it Level 0-Stripe 164 Non-RAID Disks Select DiskRAID Disk Create RAID on the selected HDD Y/N? Y RDD0 TAB-Switch Window ↑↓-Select Item ENTER-Action ESC-Exit Deleting a RAID set164 RAID Inside Resetting disks to non-RAID Solving a Mirror conflict MirrorRebuild Rebuilding.. %, please wait Rebuilding a Mirror Drive Saving the settings and exiting setup Creating a RAID driver disk Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OSCreating a RAID driver disk in Windows Asus P5B Deluxe Software support CPU features Intel EM64T System requirements Using the Intel EM64T featureIntel EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Eist Using the Eist Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Using the Hyper-Threading Technology Appendix CPU features