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First Edition
September
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 3: Powering up
Chapter 4: BIOS setup
Chapter 5: Software support
Appendix: CPU features
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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
P5P800 SE specifications summary
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Chapter summary
1.1Welcome
Thank you for buying an ASUS® P5P800 SE motherboard
1.2Package contents
Motherboard
Cables
1.3.1Product highlights
Latest processor technology
Intel® Dual-CoreTechnology CPU support
ASUS Hyper-PathTechnology
Dual-channelDDR400 memory support
6-channelaudio support
S/PDIF digital sound ready
USB 2.0 technology
Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring
1.3.2Innovative ASUS features
CPU Lock Free support
CrashFree BIOS
ASUS Q-Fantechnology
ASUS MyLogo™
Hardware2 information
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Onboard LED
2.2.1Placement direction
2.2.2Screw holes
2.2.3Motherboard layout
2.2.4Layout Contents
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2.3.1Installling the CPU
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2.3.2Installling the CPU heatsink and fan
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2.3.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
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2.4.1Overview
2.4.2 Memory configurations
Important notes
Recommended memory configurations
Memory frequency/CPU FSB synchronization
DDR 400 Qualified Vendors List
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
2.5.5AGP slot
2.6 Jumpers
1 . Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
2 . USB device wake-up (3-pinUSBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78)
3 . Keyboard power (3-pinKBPWR)
2.7.1Rear panel connectors
LAN port LED indications
2, 4, or 6-channelaudio configuration
2.7.2Internal connectors
3 . Serial ATA connectors (7-pinSATA1, SATA2)
Parallel ATA and Serial ATA device configurations
Native
Legacy
Required IDE Configuration settings in BIOS
4 . CPU and Chassis fan connectors
(4-pinCPU_FAN, PWR_FAN, CHA_FAN)
5 . Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF_OUT)
6 . USB connectors (10-1pin USB56, USB78)
7 . ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 4-pinATX12V)
8 . Internal audio connector (4-pinCD, AUX)
9 . GAME/MIDI port connector (16-1pin GAME)
10 . Chassis intrusion connector (4-1pin CHASSIS)
11 . Front panel audio connector (10-1pin FP_AUDIO)
12 . System panel connector (20-1pin PANEL)
•System power LED (Green 3-pinPLED)
•Hard disk drive activity (Red 2-pinIDE_LED)
System warning speaker (Orange
•Power/Soft-offbutton (Yellow 2-pinPWRSW)
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AMI BIOS beep codes
3.2.1Using the OS shut down function
3.2.2Using the dual function power switch
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4.1.1Creating a bootable floppy disk
4.1.2ASUS EZ Flash utility
4.1.3AFUDOS utility
Copying the current BIOS
Updating the BIOS file
4.1.4ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk
Recovering the BIOS from the support CD
4.1.5ASUS Update utility
Installing ASUS Update
Updating the BIOS through the Internet
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file
4.2BIOS setup program
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:xxxx]
4.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
4.3.3Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]
4.3.4Language [English]
4.3.5Primary and Secondary Master/Slave; Third and Fourth IDE Master
Type [Auto]
LBA/Large Mode [Auto]
Block (Multi-sectorTransfer) [Auto]
PIO Mode [Auto]
4.3.6IDE Configuration
Onboard IDE Operate Mode [Enhanced Mode]
IDE Detect Time Out [35]
4.3.7System Information
AMI BIOS
Processor
System Memory
4.4.1JumperFree Configuration
AI Overclock Tuner [Standard]
CPU Ratio [ 14]
CPU Lock Free [Auto]
CPU External Frequency (MHz) [XXX] (value is auto-detected)
DRAM Frequency [Auto]
AGP/PCI Frequency (MHz) [Auto]
CPU VCore Voltage [Auto]
DDR Reference Voltage [Auto]
4.4.2CPU Configuration
Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled]
Execute Disable Function [Disabled]
Enhanced C1 Control [Auto]
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enable]
CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]
4.4.3Chipset
Advanced Chipset Settings
Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled]
Memory Acceleration Mode [Auto]
DRAM Idle Timer [Auto]
DRAM Refresh Rate [Auto]
Graphic Adapter Priority [AGP/PCI]
Graphics Aperture Size [64MB]
4.4.4Onboard Devices Configuration
OnBoard AC’97 Audio [Auto]
OnBoard LAN [Enabled]
Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4]
Parallel Port Address [378]
Parallel Port Mode [ECP]
Onboard Game/MIDI Port [Disabled]
4.4.5PCI PnP
Plug And Play O/S [No]
PCI Latency Timer [64]
Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes]
Palette Snooping [Disabled]
4.4.6USB Configuration
USB Function [Enabled]
Legacy USB Support [Auto]
USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled]
USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed]
USB Mass Storage Device Configuration
4.5.1Suspend Mode [Auto]
4.5.2Repost Video on S3 Resume [No]
4.5.3ACPI 2.0 Support [No]
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]
Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]
Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled]
4.5.6Hardware Monitor
CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]
MB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]
Power Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]
CPU Q-FanControl [Disabled]
CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A]
Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A]
Power Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A]
VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage
4.6.1Boot Device Priority
1st ~ xxth Boot Device [1st Floppy Drive]
4.6.2Boot Settings Configuration
Quick Boot [Enabled]
Full Screen Logo [Enabled]
Add On 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]
Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled]
Exit & Save Changes
Exit & Discard Changes
Discard Changes
Load Setup Defaults
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Software5 support
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5.2.1Running the support CD
5.2.2Drivers menu
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program
SoundMAX Audio Driver and Application
Intel(R) PRO/1000 Adapters Driver
USB 2.0 Driver
5.2.3Utilities menu
ASUS PC Probe
ASUS Update
ASUS Screen Saver
ADOBE Acrobat Reader
5.2.4Manuals menu
SoundMAX User Guide
5.2.5ASUS Contact information
5.2.6Other information
Motherboard Info
Browse this CD
Technical support Form
Filelist
ASUS MyLogo™
Ratio
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Using the Intel® EM64T feature
A.2.1 System requirements
A.2.2 Using the EIST
Using the Hyper-ThreadingTechnology