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    P5B Deluxe Motherboard
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    Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    About this guide ix P5B Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Special features 1-7 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking
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    and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility 4-6 4.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation
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    4-37 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-4 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information
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    5-21 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 5-22 5.3.9 ASUS Ai Booster 5-23 5.3.10 SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility 5-24 5.4 RAID configurations 5-29 5.4.1 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-30 5.4.2 Intel® RAID configurations 5-30 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-38 5.5 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk
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    and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations
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    to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the
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    how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes
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    Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the
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    D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06B processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® P965 / ICH8R with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology 1066 / 800 / 533 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2 800 / 667 / 533
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    P5B Deluxe specifications summary Audio Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition Only) IEEE 1394 USB ASUS Lifestyle Unique Features ADI® AD1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Support Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi-streaming and Jack-Retasking - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O -
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    Deluxe specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Back Panel I/O Ports Intelligent overclocking tools: - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner) - ASUS PEG Link - Automatically performance tuning for graphics card
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    P5B Deluxe specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Accessories Support CD Contents Form Factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports (4 ports for WiFi-AP Edition) 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 7 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU Fan
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    This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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    Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    only) I/O shield ASUS Array Mic ASUS Optional Fan 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; Retail version only) InterVideo® Media Launcher (OEM version) ASUS motherboard support CD User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. ASUS P5B Deluxe 1-
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    ), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. It especially includes Intel® Fast Memory Access technology that significantly optimizes the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the memory accesses. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that features data
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    -sensing feature, retasking functions and multistreaming technology that simultaneously sends different audio streams to different destinations. You can now talk to your partners on the headphone while playing multi-channel network games. See pages 2-23 and 2-24 for details. ASUS P5B Deluxe 1-
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    , the P5B Deluxe and PC2-8500 HyperX memory are optimized for each other to reach maximum performance. Both are validated for stability and compatibility. * The Kingston DIMM modules are not included in ASUS motherboard package. 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet
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    from CPU fan or bundled optional fan. The purpose of the innovative heat pipe design on this motherboard is that the groundbreaking fanless design does not have lifetime problems as then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording. See page 5-28 for details. ASUS P5B Deluxe 1-
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    easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your favorite settings. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to the motherboard. This unique module eliminates the trouble of connecting the system panel cables
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    See page 4-22 for details. Precision Tweaker This feature allows you to fine tune the CPU/memory voltage and gradually increase the memory Front Side Bus (FSB) and PCI Express frequency at 1MHz increment to achieve maximum system performance. See page 4-16 to 4-18 for details. ASUS P5B Deluxe 1-
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    C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to overclocking. When the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear
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    This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information
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    Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-22 2.7 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    sleep/soft-off mode and red indicates that the system is ON. The ASUS Power LED helps remind you to shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. ® P5B Deluxe P5B Deluxe Onboard LED (blue) (red) Sleep/Soft-OFF ON ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-
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    image below. 2.2.2 Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5B Deluxe 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    0in) Super I/O 2.2.3 Motherboard layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_O2 COM1 EATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) T: 1394 B: F_ESATA LGA775 AUDIO CPU_FAN PWR_FAN FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) ® P5B Deluxe DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin
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    Jumper 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 mouse port (green) 2. Serial port 3. IEEE 1394a port 4. Center/Subwoofer port (orange) 5. Rear Speaker Out port (black) 6. Line In port (light blue) 7. Line Out port (lime) 8. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port) 9. LAN 2 (RJ-45) port) 10. Wireless
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    2-32 9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin EATX12V) 2-32 10. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 2-33 11. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) 2-34 12. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF) 2-34 13. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 2-35 ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-
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    stability. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of
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    2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5B Deluxe P5B Deluxe CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. 2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then
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    cable B to the CHA_FAN1 connector to ensure system stability. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more information on these
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    and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector. Narrow end of the groove Motherboard hole Fastener Make sure to orient each fastener with the narrow end of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-
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    the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN ® P5B Deluxe GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5B Deluxe CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. 2-10 Chapter
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    the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from B the motherboard. A A B A B B A 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove Refer to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for detailed information on CPU fan installation. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    from the same vendor. • Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than 8 GB system memory when you installed four 2 GB DDR2 memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-13
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    , this motherboard can only support up to 8 GB on the operating systems listed below. You may install a maximum of 2 GB DIMMs on each slot, but only DDR2-533 and DDR2-667 2 GB density modules are available for this configuration. 32-bit Windows 2000 Advanced Server 64-bit Windows XP Professional
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    P5B Deluxe Series Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800MHz capability Qualified Vendors List (QVL) Standard table for user manual Size Vendor Chip No. CL Chip Brand SS/ DS Part No. DIMM support A* B* C* 1024MB Hynix HY5PS12821BFP-S5 N/A N/A DS HYMP512U64BP8-S5 VVV 512MB
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    P5B Deluxe Series Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-533 MHz capability Qualified Vendors List (QVL) Standard table for user manual Size Vendor Chip No. CL Chip Brand SS/ DS Part No. DIMM support A* B* C* 256MB KINGSTON E5116AF-5C-E N/A N/A SS KVR533D2N4/256 V V V 512MB
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    1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the 1 retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with 1 DDR2 DIMM notch extra force. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-17
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    cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if
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    shared - -- -- - - - shared - - shared - shared - - - - shared - - -- -- - - shared - - - shared - - shared - - - - - - E F G H - used ­ - - - ­ - ­ shared ­ - shared shared shared - - ­ shared ­ - ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-19
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    Express x16 slots that support PCI Express x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. With two graphics cards installed, the motherboard can enable dual‑display. 2-20 Primary PCI Express x 16 slot for discrete graphics card (blue) Universal PCI-E slot [max. x4 mode] (black
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    [compatible] Always runs at PCI Express x2 speed • Some PCI Express graphics cards cannot operate on x4/x2 mode. We suggest that you install these cards on the primary PCI Express slot (blue) to increase system stability. • Some PCI Express devices cannot operate on x4/x2 mode. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® P5B Deluxe CLRTC 12 23 P5B Deluxe Clear RTC RAM Normal (Default) Clear RTC
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    tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 7. Line Out port (lime). port LED indications. 9. LAN 2 (RJ-45) port. Supported by Marvell® Gigabit LAN controller, this port allows Gigabit 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    For WiFi-AP Edition Only: Refer to the WiFi-AP Solo user guide for detail configuration and settings. 10. Wireless LAN port. This port is on the onboard wireless LAN module that allows you to set up a wireless network and exchange information with other wireless devices without tagling cables and
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    S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. 17. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 18. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-25
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    PIN 1 P5B Deluxe Floppy disk drive connector 2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is for the Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable. There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE
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    . • For RAID 5, use at least three hard disk drives. For RAID 10, use at least four hard disk drives. Use two to four Serial ATA hard disk drives for each RAID 0 or RAID 1 set. SATA5 SATA2 SATA1 SATA6 SATA4 SATA3 P5B Deluxe SATA connectors GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND GND
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    4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0/RAID 1/RAID 5/RAID 10) is available only if you are using Windows® 2000/XP or later version. • When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive
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    ATA hard disks, make sure that you have connected the Serial ATA signal cables and installed Serial ATA hard disk drives; otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron® JMB363 RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-29
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    USB+5V USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5- USB_P5+ GND 1 1 USB56 USB78 P5B Deluxe USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! You can connect the USB cable to ASUS
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    P5B Deluxe Fan connectors • Only the CPU-FAN and CHA-FAN 1-3 connectors support the ASUS QFAN 2 feature. • If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 for better themal environment. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    Signal" and " Ground" are shorted with a jumper cap. Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature. ® P5B Deluxe +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND CHASSIS (Default) P5B Deluxe Chassis intrusion connector 9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin
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    or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel
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    ) These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. ® P5B Deluxe Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel CD P5B Deluxe Internal audio connector (black) 12. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF) This connector is
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    depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS P5B Deluxe 2-35
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    Connector to connect / disconnect chassis front panel cables by only a few steps. Directions below shows how to install ASUS QConnector. Step1. Connect correct front panel to ASUS QConnector first. You can refer to the marking on Q-Connector itself to know the detail pin definition. Step2. Properly
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    or a water cooler. Installing the optional fan with an active CPU cooler will interfere with the airflow and destabilize the system. 1. motherboard. • Make sure the optional fan is installed correctly to prevent damage to the fan and motherboard components. Do not tilt the fan. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    This chapter describes the power up Powerin3g up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system.
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    Chapter summary 3 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Turning off the computer 3-2 ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    continuous beeps followed by four short beeps Error Keyboard controller error Refresh Time error No master drive detected Floppy controller failure Hardware component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 4. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    3. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for less than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more
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    This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
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    Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.5 Power menu 4-26 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system. ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-
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    update the BIOS using this utility. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS
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    > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to the optical drive. c. Click Start, then select Run. d. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your optical drive. e. Press , then follow screen instructions to continue. 2. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to
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    update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, or floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. 4- Chapter
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    shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. A:\>afudos /iP5BDELUXE.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03
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    The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD, the floppy disk, or the USB flash disk that contains the updated BIOS file
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    the Exit Menu. See section "4.8 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-
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    Not Detected] Use [+] or [-] to configure the System Time. Boot Option System Information System Memory 1024MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 menu and change the settings. Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on ] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] System Memory Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB list of options. Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a pop-up window window Scroll bar ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-11
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    Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit System Time [10:55:25 Memory 1024MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.59 (C)Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set
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    The BIOS supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    Compatible] [Enhanced] Configure SATA As [IDE] Sets the configuration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this item to
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    Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-15
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    settings for the CPU and other system devices. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Main Advanced Power Jumperfree Configuration LAN Cable Status USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit CPU
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    [Auto] Allows you to synchronize the PCI frequency with the PCI Express or CPU frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [33.33MHz] Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the clock generator spread spectrum. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-17
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    documentation before adjusting the memory voltage. Setting a very high memory voltage may damage the memory module(s)! CPU VCore Voltage [Auto] Allows you to select the CPU VCore voltage. Configuration ICH Chipset Voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.057V] [1.215V] 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    BIOS SETUP UTILITY POST Check LAN cable [Disabled] LAN Cable Status Pair Status Length Check LAN cable during POST. POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] Enables or disables checking of the LAN cable during the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    to display the configuration options. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.0-11.4 USB Devices Enabled: None Options Enabled Disabled Legacy USB Support Port 64/60 Emulation USB 2.0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand-off [Auto] [Disabled
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    operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Vanderpool Technology [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU TM function [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-21
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    1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. North Bridge Chipset Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Disabled] [Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] PEG Port Configuration PEG Force x1 PEG Link
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    F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. PCIEX16_2/PCIEX1_1 Force [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust PCIEX16_2/PCIEX1_1 configuration. Configuration options: [X2/X1 Mode (compatible)] [X4/disabled Mode (fast)] [Auto] ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-23
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    Enabled] [Disabled] Front Panel Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] Onboard 1394 Controller
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    . Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for use of PCI/PnP devices. When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-25
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    to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then press to display the configuration options. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled
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    APM Configuration APM Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power or disable RTC to generate a wake event. When this item is set to Enabled, the items RTC Alarm Date/ RTC Alarm Hour/ RTC Alarm Minute/ RTC Alarm a wake event. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-27
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    set specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX Automatically optimize BIOS settings to Minimize CPU FAN speed CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU
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    is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Select [Ignored] if you do not want to detect this item. ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-29
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    item then press to display the sub-menu. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Boot Priority sequence. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B:) may appear when you
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    : [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to select the power-on state for the NumLock. Configuration options: [Off] [On] PS/2 Mouse Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for PS/2 mouse. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-31
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    to Enabled, the system displays the message "Press DEL to run Setup" during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-32 Chapter
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    forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section "2.6 Jumpers" for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-33
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    item to clear the user password. Password Check [Setup] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 4-34 Chapter
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    Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5B Deluxe VER: 0147 [0000] DATE: 05/25/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move ASUS P5B Deluxe 4-35
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    load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Press to load the file. Start O.C. Profile Allows you to run the utility to save and load CMOS. Press to run the utility. ASUSTek O.C. Profile Utility V1.00 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current CMOS BOARD: P5B Deluxe VER: 0144
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    Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Exit system setup after saving the window appears. Select YES to load default values. Select Exit & Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 5 Software support
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    Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.4 RAID configurations 5-29 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-46 ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/64-bit XP operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Use the setup procedures
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    audio driver and application. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicron® JMB36X Serial ATA RAID controller driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support
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    the ASUS Ai Suite. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU
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    Document Format (PDF). Marvell driver disk. Make Intel ICH8 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create an ICH8 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support
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    (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-
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    additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support CD. Click an icon to display the specified information. Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboard. Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. 5- Chapter 5: Software
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    Technical support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD in text format. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-
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    utility." • Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set to [Enabled] if you wish to use ASUS MyLogo2. See section "4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration." • You can create your own boot logo image in GIF, JPG, or BMP file formats. To launch the ASUS MyLogo2™: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility
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    the boot image to your desired size by selecting a value on the Ratio box. 9. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to load the new boot logo. 10. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to display the new boot logo during POST. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-
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    with Windows® XP or Windows® window is disabled if no problem is detected on the LAN cable(s) connected to the LAN port(s). • If you want the system to check the status of the LAN cable before entering the OS, enable the item Post Check LAN Cable in the BIOS Setup. 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support
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    computer: 1. Place the support CD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if window displays the Preference section. You can close or restore the Preference section by clicking on the triangle on the main window right handle. Click to close the Preference panel ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    Button Function Opens the Configuration window Opens the Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference
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    sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. The options, then select another position from the list box. Click OK when finished. Moving window. You cannot adjust the sensor threshold values in a small monitoring panel. Click to increase value Click to decrease value ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    display Large display WMI browser Click to display the WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) browser. This browser displays various Windows® management information. Click an item from the left panel DMI Information to display the available information. 5-14 Chapter 5: Software support
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    displays the used and available hard disk drive space. The left panel of the tab lists all logical drives. Click a hard disk drive to display the information on the right panel. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used (blue) and the available HDD space. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-15
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    memory. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used (blue) and the available physical Configuring PC Probe II Click to view and adjust the sensor threshold values. The Config window Loads your saved configuration Saves your configuration 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support
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    support CD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has an enabled Autorun feature. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Ai Suite. 3. Follow the screen instructions Ai Booster ASUS P5B Deluxe Press to launch Ai Nap Press to launch Ai N.O.S. Press to launch Q-Fan 5-
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    open the monitor window. Displays the CPU/ system temperature, CPU/memory/PCIE voltage, and CPU/ chassis fan speed Displays the FSB/CPU frequency Click on right corner of the expanded window to switch the temperature from degrees Centigrade to degrees Fahrenheit. 5-18 Chapter 5: Software support
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    Ai Gear by double-clicking the Ai Suite icon on your Windows OS taskbar and then click the Ai Gear button on the Ai Suite main window. Shift the gear to the performance setting that you like. Maximum Performance Medium Performance High Performance Maximum Power Saving ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-19
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    a more quiet system operation. After installing Ai Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the Ai Suite icon on the Windows OS taskbar and click the Ai Nap button on the Ai Suite main window. Click Yes on the confirmation screen. To exit Ai Nap mode
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    -clicking the Ai Suite icon on the Windows OS taskbar and click the Ai N.O.S. button on the Ai Suite main window. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. select an N.O.S. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-21
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    the Q-Fan button on the Ai Suite main window. Click the drop-down menu button and display the fan names. Select CPU Q-FAN or CHASSIS Q-FAN. Click the box of Enable Q-Fan to activate this function. Enable Q-Fan box drop-down list button Profile list appears after clicking the Enable Q-Fan box
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    Ai Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the Ai Booster button on the Ai Suite main window. The options on the task bar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-23
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    install the ADI AD1988 Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. • You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup. • SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version. Make sure that one of
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    on the SoundMAX® icon to display the SoundMAX® Control Panel. Audio Setup Wizard By clicking the icon from the SoundMAX® control panel, you can easily configure your audio settings. Simply follow succeeding screen instructions and begin enjoying High Definition Audio. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-25
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    Jack configuration This screen helps you configure your computer's audio ports, depending on the audio devices you have installed. Adjust speaker volume This screen helps you adjust speaker volume. Click to allow the AudioWizard to adjust the volume as you speak. 5-26 Chapter 5: Software support
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    you to change various audio settings. General options Click sound into a DTS audio signal and send it out from your PC to any DTS enabled system. While DTS NEO:PC turns your stereo audio such as MP3, WMA, CD, and other sound format into a convincing multi-channel audio experience. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    allows you to optimize your microphone input settings. Enhanced Microphone Features Voice recording Enables a better recording quality. Directional Array Receives only the sound coming from the reception cone and eliminates interferences including ASUS Array Mic. 5-28 Chapter 5: Software support
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    to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. Refer to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-29
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    Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the Intel® ICH8R Southbridge chip. Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can
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    1, RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-31
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    . [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set, then press . 3. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key the selected drive. Press after completing your selection. 5-32 Chapter 5: Software support
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    lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. 7. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want, then press . The to the main menu, or to go back to the Create Volume menu. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-33
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    characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Enter a name for the RAID 1 set, then press . 3. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to main menu or to go back to Create Volume menu. 5-34 Chapter 5: Software support
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    Enter]-Select 2. Enter a name for the RAID 10 set, then press . 3. When the RAID Level audio and video editing. 5. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want then press when the Capacity item is highlighted. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    to go back to the Create Volume menu. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set: 1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Enter a name for the RAID 5 set, then press . 3. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press
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    the up/down arrow key to highlight the drive you want to set, then press to select. A small triangle marks the is 64 KB. TIP: We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and menu. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-37
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    ® OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP) 4. Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set: 1. Install the external Serial ATA hard disk drives (HDDs) on your system. 2. Set the JMicron Controller Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section
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    the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Create RAID Disk Drive using the up/down arrow key then press . [Main Menu] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save and Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-39
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    set that you want to create. [Create New RAID] Name : JRAID Level: 0-Stripe Disks: Select Disk Block: 128 KB Size : 319 GB [Create New set, then press the space bar to confirm selection. Repeat the process until the HDDs are selected. A selected HDD shows a sign before it. [Hard Disk Drive List
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    [ESC]-Exit Pressing deletes all the data in the HDDs. 6. The following screen appears, displaying the relevant information about the RAID set you created. [RAID Disk Drive List] Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status Members(HDDx) RDD0: JRAID 0-Stripe XXX GB Normal 01 ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-41
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    set. 3. A dialogue box appears to confirm the action. Press to confirm; otherwise, press . JMicron Technology Corp. PCI-to-SATA II/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v0.97 [Main Menu] [Hard Disk Drive List Stripe XXX GB Normal 01 [ TAB]-Switch Window [↑↓]-Select Item [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit
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    Exit Without Saving 2. Use the space bar to select the HDD that you want to reset to non‑RAID. A selected HDD shows a sign before it. 3. A dialogue box appears to confirm the action. Press to confirm; otherwise, press . Pressing deletes all the data in the HDD. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-43
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    to set RAID BIOS menu set that you want to rebuild. Press to begin rebuilding the Mirror configuration. A status bar at the bottom of the screen shows the progress of the rebuilding. JMicron Technology Corp. PCI-to-SATA II/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v0.97 [Main Menu] [Hard Disk Drive List List
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    Exit Setup Exit Without Saving 2. Using the , move to the RAID Disk Drive List menu and highlight the RAID set that you want to rebuild. Press to begin rebuilding the Mirror configuration. A to confirm; otherwise, press to return to the JMB RAID BIOS menu. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-45
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    screen instructions to complete the process. 5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in Windows®: 1. Start Windows®. 2. Place the motherboard support CD into the optical drive. 3. Go to the Make Disk menu, then click Intel ICH8R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk
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    with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install, make sure you select Intel(R) 82801GH/GM SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH8R) and JMicron JMB363. 4. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. ASUS P5B Deluxe 5-47
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    5-48 Chapter 5: Software support
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    CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
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    Chapter summary A A.1 Intel® EM64T A-1 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-3 ASUS P5B Deluxe
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    verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. See Chapter
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    the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Go to the Advanced Menu, highlight CPU Configuration, then press . 3. Set the Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology item 10. Close the Display Properties window. After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU
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    the system and enter the BIOS Setup. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is set to Enabled. See page 4-27 for details. The BIOS item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper­ ‑Threading Technology. 3. Restart the computer. ASUS P5B Deluxe A-
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Motherboard
P5B
Deluxe