Asus P5QLD 104

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5.1	Installing an operating system	.................................................... 5-1
5.2	Support DVD information.............................................................	5-1
5.3	Software information..................................................................	5-10

ASUS P5QLD PRO

Contents

Page Page Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 4: BIOS setup Chapter 5: Software support Appendix: CPU features Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement REACH DO NOT Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized •Chapter 1: Product introduction •Chapter 2: Hardware information •Chapter 3: Powering up •Chapter 4: BIOS setup Where to find more information 1. ASUS websites 2. Optional documentation Conventions used in this guide DANGER/WARNING: CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots ASUS Exclusive Other Features Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Page Page Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation Green ASUS Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support Intel® P43 Chipset PCI Express 2.0 support FSB 1600 support (O.C.) Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology ASUS AI Life Features ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Crystal Sound ASUS EZ DIY ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS CrashFree BIOS ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2™ AI Booster Precision Tweaker C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Page Page Onboard LED P5QLD PRO Onboard LED 2.2.1Placement direction 2.2.2Screw holes 2.2.3Motherboard layout P5QLD PRO 2.7 Connectors 2.2.4Layout contents Slots Jumper Rear panel connectors Page Page 2.3.1Installing the CPU P5QLD PRO CPU Socket Page Page 2.3.2Installing the CPU heatsink and fan P5QLD PRO CPU Fan Connector 2.3.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2.4.1Overview 2.4.2Memory configurations Recommended Memory Configurations Page P5QLD PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066MHzcapability DRAM Frequency [DDR2-1066MHz] 4.4 Ai Tweaker menu DDR2-800MHzcapability Page DDR2-667MHzcapability SS - Single-sided /DS - Double - sided DIMM support: • A*: 2.4.3Installing a DIMM 2.4.4Removing a DIMM 2.5.1Installing an expansion card 2.5.2Configuring an expansion card Standard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard 2.5.4PCI slots 2.5.5PCI Express x1 slots 2.5.6PCI Express x16 slot 1.Clear RTC RAM (3-pinCLRTC) Del P5QLD PRO Clear RTC RAM 2. Keyboard power (3-pinPS2_USBPW56) P5QLD PRO Keyboard Power Setting 3.USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW1-4, USBPW7-10,USBPW1112) P5QLD PRO USB Device Wake Up 2.7.1Rear panel connectors PS/2 mouse port (green) (RJ-45) port LAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channelconfiguration 2.7.2Internal connectors 1.Floppy disk drive connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) P5QLD PRO Floppy Disk Drive Connector 2.Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF_OUT) P5QLD PRO Digital Audio Connector 3.IDE connector (40-1pin PRI_IDE) Mode of device(s) P5QLD PRO IDE Connector 4.Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6) 5.USB connectors (10-1pin USB78, USB910, USB1112) 6.Optical drive audio connector (4-pinCD) P5QLD PRO Internal Audio Connector 7.CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pinCHA_FAN, 3-pinPWR_FAN) P5QLD PRO Fan Connectors 8.Serial port connector (10-1pin COM1) P5QLD PRO COM Port Connector 9.Chassis intrusion connector (4-1pin CHASSIS) P5QLD PRO Intrusion Connector 10.Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP) P5QLD PRO Front Panel Audio Connector 11.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 4-pinEATX12V) P5QLD PRO ATX Power Connector 12.System panel connector (20-8pin PANEL) P5QLD PRO System Panel Connector •System power LED (2-pinPLED) •Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pinIDE_LED) •System warning speaker (4-pinSPEAKER) Q-Connector(system panel) Page Page Page AMI BIOS beep codes 3.2.1Using the OS shut down function Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off ShutDown Page Page Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4.1.2Creating a bootable floppy disk format A:/S My Computer File Format 4.1.3ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility <Alt> + <F2 <Alt> + <F2 EZ Flash <Tab Copying the current BIOS Updating the BIOS file Page Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk Recovering the BIOS from the support DVD Recovering the BIOS from a USB flash disk <Del <Ctrl <Alt 4.2.1BIOS menu screen 4.2.2Menu bar Main Ai Tweaker Exit 4.2.4Menu items 4.2.5Sub-menuitems 4.2.6Configuration fields Pop-up window 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 4.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 4.3.3Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-sectorTransfer) M [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] DMA Mode [Auto] SMART Monitoring [Auto] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] SATA Configuration [Enhanced] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] AMI BIOS Processor System Memory Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] FSB Strap to North Bridge [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Page DRAM Static Read Control [Auto] DRAM Read Training [Auto] MEM. OC Charger [Auto] Ai Clock Twister [Auto] Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] CPU Voltage [Auto] FSB Termination Voltage [Auto] Memory Voltage [Auto] North Bridge Voltage [Auto] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto] CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] C1E Support [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Intel® Virtualization Technology [Enabled] CPU TM function [Enabled] Execute-DisableBit Capability [Enabled] Intel® SpeedStep™ Technology [Enabled] North Bridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Memory Hole [Disabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] High Definition Audio [Enabled] JMB368 IDE controller [Enabled] Onboard PCIE GbE LAN [Enabled] Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] USB Functions [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-off[Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] Plug And Play O/S [No] 4.6.1Suspend Mode [Auto] [S1(POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 4.6.2ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] 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] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] Power Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage [xxxxV] or [Ignored] 1st ~ xxth Boot Device Quick Boot [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Bootup Num-Lock[On] PS/2 Mouse Support [Auto] Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] 4.8.1ASUS EZ Flash 4.8.2Express Gate [Enabled] [Prompt User] [Reset] Check Atheros LAN cable [Disabled] 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 Page 5.2.1Running the support DVD ASUS InstAll Norton Internet Security Realtek Audio Driver Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Atheros AR8121 PCI-EEthernet Controller ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Utilities ASUS PC Probe ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Adobe Reader Microsoft DirectX 9.0c ASUS Express Gate Installer Atheros Ethernet Utility Realtek HD Audio User’s Manual NIS 2009 Subscription Renewal Guide ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide 5.2.5ASUS Contact information Contact Motherboard Info Browse this DVD Filelist 5.3.1ASUS MyLogo2™ “5.2.3 Utilities menu” “4.1.4 AFUDOS utility” Configuration Options Page Realtek HD Audio Manager Information Minimize Exit Configuration options Page Page Installing PC Probe Launching PC Probe Using PC Probe Button Function Hardware monitor panels WMI browser DMI browser PCI browser Usage Configuring PC Probe Installing AI Suite Launching AI Suite Using AI Suite Page 5.3.5ASUS AI Booster 5.3.6ASUS AI Nap Yes 5.3.7ASUS Fan Xpert Installing 4 Engine Launching 4 Engine 4 Engine main menu Setting menu Configuration options in Setting menu Fan Control: Quiet: Slow: AI Nap Idle Time: CPU Loadline Installing ASUS Express Gate The First Screen The Express Gate Environment Knowing the Express Gate hot-keys Using the Configuration Panel Using the LaunchBar How Do I Get on to the Internet 2.Open Network 3.Make the proper network configurations Setup Using the Photo Manager Configuring Express Gate in BIOS Setup Updating Express Gate Repairing Express Gate Page Page Using the Intel® EM64T feature A.2.1 System requirements A.2.2 Using the EIST CPU Configuration <F10 Properties 6.When the Display Properties window appears, click the Screen Saver tab Using the Hyper-ThreadingTechnology Advanced > CPU Configuration Hyper Threading Technology [Enabled