Asus T-P5G31, T4-P5G31 Basic installation

Chapter 2

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

T3-P5G31T4-P5G31*

*Only some of the T4 models have the Time and IR LED display.

Basic installation

Contents

Page Page Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 3: Chapter 4: Chapter 5: BIOS setup Appendix Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice Electrical safety Operation safety Lithium-IonBattery Warning CAUTION: VORSICHT: Audience How this guide is organized 1.Chapter 1: System introduction 2.Chapter 2: Basic installation 3.Chapter 3: Starting up Conventions used in this guide WARNING: CAUTION: IMPORTANT: NOTE: Item description 1.ASUS T-P5G31barebone system with 2.Cables 3.Support CD and Software CD 4.Installation Manual System introduction 1.2.1T3-P5G31front panel Drive door Power button HDD LED Front panel I/O cover CompactFlash 1.2.2T4-P5G31front panel 3.Time and IR LED display (optional) 10.Secure Digital™/MultimediaCard slot . This slot is for a Secure Expansion slot covers Expansion slots Rear surround speakers Side surround speakers VGA port Chassis vent Expansion card lock 28.Center & woofer speakers. This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers Line In port Line Out port Page Page Page Basic installation Basic components to install Tool Page Page 2.5.1Installing the CPU P5K18L CPU Socket Page 2.5.2Installing CPU fan and heatsink assembly P5K18L CPU Fan Connector Recommended memory configurations DDR2 (800 MHz) Qualified Vendors List DDR2 (667 MHz) Qualified Vendors List SS - Single-sided /DS - Double - sided DIMM support: • A*: • B*: 2.6.2DIMM installation PCI slot PCI Express™ x16 slot 2.7.2Expansion card installation IRQ IRQ assignments for this motherboard Page Voltage selector Page Page Starting up Page 3.3.1Running the support CD Drivers Autorun ASSETUP.EXE ASUS InstAll - Drivers Installation Wizard Intel(R) Chipset INF Update Program Intel(R) Graphics Accelerator Driver Realtek Audio Driver Realtek RTL8111B/C 10/100/1000M LAN Driver ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Utilities ASUS Update Adobe Screen Saver 3.3.4ASUS contact information Motherboard info Page 1.Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) P5K18L Clear RTC RAM 2.USB device wake-up (3-pinUSBPW12, USBPW34) P5K18L USB device Wake up 3.Keyboard power (3-pinKBPWR) P5K18L Keyboard Power Setting 4.Fan power (3-pinPWR_FAN) P5K18L FAN device Wake up 1.CPU fan connector (4-pinCPU_FAN) 2.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 4-pinATX12V) P5K18L ATX Power Connector 3.IDE connector (40-1pin PRI_IDE) P5K18L IDE Connector Serial ATA hard disk drive connection 5.Optical drive audio connector (4-pinCD) BIOS setup ASUS EZ Flash 2: ASUS AFUDOS: ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: ASUS Update: 5.1.1Creating a bootable floppy disk 5.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility Tools EZ Flash2 FAT 32/16 Copying the current BIOS Updating the BIOS file Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk Recovering the BIOS from the support CD Recovering the BIOS from the USB flash disk Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file Page 5.2.1BIOS menu screen 5.2.2Menu bar Main Advanced Power 5.2.4Menu items 5.2.5Sub-menuitems 5.2.6Configuration fields 5.2.7Pop-upwindow 5.2.8Scroll bar 5.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 5.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-SectorTransfer) M [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] DMA Mode [Auto] SMART Monitoring [Auto] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] AMI BIOS Processor System Memory Page CPU ratio adjustment [Auto] C1E Support [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Vanderpool Technology [Enabled] CPU TM Function [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] PECI [Disabled] Core Multi-Processing[Enabled] North Bridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enabled, 8MB] Video Function Configuration South Bridge Configuration Audio Controller [Azalia] Onboard PCIE GbE LAN [Enabled] Serial Port1 Address [2F8/IRQ3] Plug and Play O/S [No] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] Palette Snooping [Disabled] IRQ-xxassigned to [PCI Device] USB Function [8 USB Ports] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off[Enabled] 5.5.1Suspend Mode [Auto] 5.5.2ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] 5.5.3ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Power Button Mode [On/Off] 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] CPU Q-FanControl [Enabled] VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage 1st ~ xxth Boot Device [Removable Dev.] Quick Boot [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Bootup Num-Lock[On] PS/2 Mouse Support [Auto] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] 5.7.1ASUS EZ Flash 5.7.2Turn On / Off LED Timer Display [Enabled] 5.7.3LED Poster Backlight [100%] Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Appendix Output characteristics