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Asus P5K64 WS 2.5.4PCI slots, 2.5.5PCI Express slots, Primary PCI Express x16 slot

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2.5.4PCI slots

The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot.

2.5.5PCI Express slots

This motherboard has four PCI Express slots that support PCI Express graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications.

This motherboard supports two ATI CrossFire™ PCI Express graphics cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications.

We recommend that you install a VGA card on the primary (blue) PCI Express slot, and install any other PCI Express device on the Universal PCI-E slot (black).

Primary PCI Express x16 slot

The primary PCI Express x16 slot supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications.

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Contents

Page Page Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 4: BIOS setup Chapter 5: Software support Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support Appendix: CPU features Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized Where to find more information Conventions used in this guide Typography P5K64 WS specifications summary Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots IEEE USB ASUS Exclusive Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Page Product1 introduction Chapter summary 1.1Welcome 1.2Package contents 1.3.1Product highlights Green ASUS Intel® Quad-coreProcessor Ready Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support Intel P35 Chipset Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go IEEE 1394a support S/PDIF digital sound ready Dual Gigabit LAN solution High Definition Audio 1.3.2ASUS Special features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Crystal Sound ASUS EZ DIY ASUS MyLogo2™ ASUS Multi-languageBIOS 1.3.3ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features Super Memspeed Technology AI NOS™ (Non-DelayOverclocking System) AI Booster Precision Tweaker Page Hardware2 information Page 2.1Before you proceed P5K64 WS Onboard LED 2.2.1Placement direction 2.2.2Screw holes 2.2.3Motherboard layout P5K64 WS 2.2.4Layout contents Internal connectors 2.3Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.3.1Installing the CPU Page 2.3.2Installing the CPU heatsink and fan Page 2.3.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Page 2.4.1Overview 2.4.2Memory configurations Recommend memory configuration -bit 2.4.3Installing a DIMM 2.4.4Removing a DIMM 2.5.1Installing an expansion card 2.5.2Configuring an expansion card 2.5.3Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard 2.5.4PCI slots 2.5.5PCI Express slots Primary PCI Express x16 slot 2.6Jumper 1.Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) 2.7.1Rear panel connectors LAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channelconfiguration 2.7.2Internal connectors P5K64 WS IDE Connector 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration 4.USB connectors (10-1pin USB 7 8, USB 9 10, USB 11 12) P5K64 WS USB 2.0 Connectors 5.IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1pin IE1394_2) P5K64 WS IEEE 1394a Connector 6.CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-2, 3-pinPWR_FAN, 3-pinOPT_FAN) 7.Chassis intrusion connector (4-1pin CHASSIS) P5K64 WS Intrusion Connector 8.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 2x4-pinEATX12V) 9.Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP) P5K64 WS Front Panel Audio Connector 10.Optical drive audio connector (4-pinCD) 11.Serial port connector (10-1pin COM1) 12.TPM connector (20-1pin TPM) [Optional] 13.System panel connector (20-8pin PANEL) P5K64 WS System Panel Connector •System power LED (2-pinPLED) •Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pinIDE_LED) •System warning speaker (4-pinSPEAKER) ASUS Q-Connector(system panel) 2.7.3Installing the optional fan Page Page 3.1Starting up for the first time BIOS Beep 3.2.1Using the OS shut down function 3.2.2Using the dual function power switch Page Page 4.1.1ASUS Update utility Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4.1.3AFUDOS utility Copying the current BIOS Updating the BIOS file Page 4.1.4ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility Recovering the BIOS from the support DVD Recovering the BIOS from the USB flash disk 4.2BIOS setup program 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4.2.1BIOS menu screen 4.2.2Menu bar 4.2.3Navigation keys 4.2.4Menu items 4.2.5Sub-menuitems 4.2.6Configuration fields 4.2.7Pop-upwindow 4.2.8Scroll bar 4.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 4.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 4.3.3Floppy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] 4.3.4Language [English] 4.3.5SATA Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-SectorTransfer) [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] 4.3.6SATA Configuration SATA Configuration [Enhanced] Intel Robson Technology [Disabled] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] SATA Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] 4.3.7System Information AMI BIOS Processor System Memory 4.4.1JumperFree Configuration Ai Overclocking [Auto] CPU Ratio Control [Auto] FSB Frequency [266] PCIE Frequency [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] DRAM Timing Control [Auto] DRAM Static Read Control [Auto] DRAM Dynamic Write Control [Auto] Transaction Booster [Auto] Clock Over-ChargingMode [Auto] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto] CPU Voltage [Auto] CPU Voltage Reference [Auto] CPU Voltage Damper [Auto] CPU PLL Voltage [Auto] 4.4.2Ai Net POST CHECK LAN CABLE [DISABLEDS] 4.4.3USB Configuration USB Functions [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-off[Enabled] Port 64/60 Emulation [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] 4.4.4CPU Configuration Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] CPU TM function [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] 4.4.5Chipset North Bridge Chipset Configuration 4.4.6OnBoard Devices Configuration High Definition Audio [Enabled] Marvell IDE/eSATA [Legacy Mode] PCIE GigaBit LAN1 [Enabled] PCI GigaBit LAN2 [Enabled] 4.4.7PCIPnP Plug And Play O/S [NO] 4.5.1Suspend Mode [Auto] 4.5.2Repost Video on S3 Resume [Disabled] 4.5.3ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] 4.5.4ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] 4.5.5APM Configuration 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] 4.5.6Hardware Monitor AI Quiet [Disabled] CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] CPU Q-FanMode [PWM] CPU Fan Profile [Optimal] Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Chassis Q-FanControl [Disabled] Chassis Fan Ratio [Auto] Power Fan Speed (RPM) [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage 4.6.1Boot Device Priority 1st ~ xxth Boot Device [xxx Drive] 4.6.2Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Bootup Num-Lock[On] 4.6.3Security Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] 4.7.1ASUS EZ Flash 4.7.2ASUS O.C. Profile Save to Profle 1/2 Load from Profile 1/2 Start O.C. Profile Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Page Software5 support Page 5.2.1Running the support DVD 5.2.2Drivers menu ASUS InstAll-InstallationWizard for Drivers Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver Realtek Audio Driver 5.2.3Utilities menu ASUS InstAll-InstallationWizard for Utilities Marvell Yukon VCT Application Marvell Yukon CPA Application ASUS PC Probe Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Anti-VirusUtility 5.2.4Make Disk menu Make Intel ICH9R AHCI/RAID 32bit/64bit Driver Make Marvell 61xx PATA/eSATA Driver 5.2.5Manual menu 5.2.6ASUS Contact information 5.2.7Other information Motherboard Info Browse this DVD Technical support Form Filelist 5.3.1ASUS MyLogo2™ Page 5.3.2Audio configurations Realtek HD Audio Manager Information Minimize Exit Configuration options Page Page 5.3.3ASUS PC Probe Installing PC Probe Launching PC Probe Using PC Probe Preferences Hardware monitor panels WMI browser DMI browser PCI browser Usage Configuring PC Probe 5.3.4ASUS AI Suite Installing AI Suite Launching AI Suite Using AI Suite Page 5.3.5ASUS AI Gear2 5.3.6ASUS AI Nap 5.3.7ASUS AI N.O.S 5.3.8ASUS Q-Fan2 5.3.9ASUS AI Booster 5.4.1RAID definitions 5.4.1Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5.4.2Intel® RAID configurations Setting the RAID item in BIOS Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility Creating a RAID 0 set (striped) Page Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) Creating a RAID 10 set Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) Page Deleting a RAID set Resetting Disks to Non-RAID 5.5.1Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 5.5.2Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows® Intel ICH9R Page Page 6.1.1Requirements 6.1.2Before you begin Uninstall other graphics card drivers in your system 6.2Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards Page Page 6.3.1Installing the device drivers Yes Finish 6.3.2Using the Catalyst™ Control Center Launching the Catalyst™ Control Center The Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog Box Enable CrossFire™ Hotkeys Profiles Preferences Help Page Page Page Using the Intel® EM64T feature A.2.1 System requirements A.2.2 Using the EIST Using the Hyper-ThreadingTechnology