Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G User Manual
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P5E3 Deluxe Motherboard - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 2
written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 3
Contents Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P5E3 Deluxe specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2-11 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.4.1 Overview 2-13 2.4.2 Memory configurations 2-13 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM 2-16 2.4.4 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 4
Contents 2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slots 2-19 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-19 2.5.7 AI Slot Detector 2-20 2.6 Jumper 2-21 2.7 Connectors 2-22 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 2-22 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-25 2.7.3 Installing the optional fans 2-37 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 5
4-27 4.5.5 PCIPnP 4-28 4.6 Power menu 4-29 4.6.1 Suspend Mode 4-29 4.6.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-29 4.6.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-29 4.6.4 ACPI APIC Support 4-29 4.6.5 APM Configuration 4-30 4.6.6 Hardware Monitor 4-31 4.7 Boot menu 4-33 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-33 4.7.2 Boot Settings - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 6
Exit menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 7
Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control Center 6-7 Appendix: CPU - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 8
. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 9
qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. This symbol of - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 10
when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 11
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 components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 12
-Core CPU * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® X38 / ICH9R with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology 1600 / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR3 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz, ECC / non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com for the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 13
- vCPU PLL: 64-step CPU PLL voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - FSB tuning from 200MHz up to 800MHz at 1MHz increment - Memory tuning from 800MHz up to 3200MHz - PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 14
1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x RJ45 ports 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x COM connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU Fan connector - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 15
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 16
Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 17
ASUS Q-Shield (I/O shield) 2 x ASUS Optional Fans for Water-Cooling or Passive-Cooling only 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; Retail version only) ASUS motherboard support DVD User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 1- - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 18
efficient CPUs in the world. Intel X38 Chipset The Intel® X38 Express Chipset is the latest chipset designed to support 8GB of dual-channel DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory architecture, 1333/1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), dual PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics and multi-core CPUs. It especially includes - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 19
performance and data back up protection without the cost of add-on cards. See pages 2-23 to 2-27 for details. IEEE 1394a support The IEEE 1394a interface provides high speed digital interface for audio/video appliances such as digital television, digital video camcorders, storage peripherals & other - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 20
High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC! The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output that simultaneously sends different audio streams to different destinations. You can now talk to - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 21
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 a chipset fan does. Furthermore, it provides options for users to install side-flow fan or passive cooler. The Heat Pipe design is the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 22
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 one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. See page 2-36 for details. ASUS O.C. Profile The - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 23
ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply press the predefined hotkey to launch the utility and update the BIOS without entering the OS. Update your BIOS easily without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. See pages 4-4 and 4-37 for - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 24
1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 25
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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 26
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 2-17 2.6 Jumper 2-21 2.7 Connectors 2-22 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 27
2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 28
2.2 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 29
) KB_USB56 EATX12V SPDIF_O12 EPU LGA775 LAN2_USB34 CPU_FAN Super I/O PWR_FAN FLOPPY EATXPWR DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) ® DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) F_ESATA12 LAN1_USB12 CHA_FAN1 SATA56 PRI_EIDE - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 30
2.2.4 Layout contents Slots 1. 2. 3. 4. DDR3 DIMM slots PCI slots PCI Express x 1 slots PCI Express x16 slots Jumper 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 2. Coaxial S/ - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 31
Internal connectors 1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) 2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE)) 3. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6) 4. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112) 5. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) 6. CPU, chassis and power fan - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 32
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 Processors. • Make sure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. • If - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 33
2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5E3 DELUXE P5E3 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 move - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 34
CPU, connect the chassis fan 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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 35
2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel® LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • When you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 36
2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place. B A A A B B B A 3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN ® GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5E3 DELUXE P5E3 DELUXE CPU - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 37
2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on 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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 38
5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. The 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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 39
configurations You may install 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered ECC, non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. Recommend memory configuration Mode DIMM_A1 Single-channel - Dual-channel (1) - Dual-channel (2) populated DIMM_B1 populated populated populated Sockets DIMM_A2 populated DIMM_B2 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 40
DDR3 memory modules. • If you install four 1 GB memory modules, the system may detect less than 3 GB of total memory because of address space allocation for other critical functions. This limitation applies to Windows Vista 32-bit/Windows XP 32-bit version operating system since it does not support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 41
of modules inserted into either Channel A or Channel B as one pair of Dual- channel memory configuration. C - Supports four modules inserted into the orange and black slots as two pairs of Dual‑channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR3 QVL. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 2-15 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 42
DIMM sockets. 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM: 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 2 DDR3 DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your 1 1 fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 43
the tables on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 44
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 3 9 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 7 13 8 14 10 15 11 Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Re-direct to IRQ#9 IRQ holder for PCI steering* Communications - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 45
other cards that comply with PCI specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the slot. 2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 46
. Universal PCI Express slot (max. x4 mode) This motherboard also supports a Universal PCI Express slot with a maximum speed of 2 GB/s. location of the LEDs. • The PCIEx16_1 slot (blue) and PCIEx16_2 slot (blue) support PCIE x16 cards only. The AI Slot Detector lights up when you install a x1 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 47
2.6 Jumper 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 48
a PS/2 keyboard. 2. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 3. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port. Supported by Marvell® LAN controller, this port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 49
, connect an external Serial ATA hard disk drive to the External SATA port 1 and 2 respectively. The external SATA ports support external SATA 3 Gb/s devices. Longer cables support higher power requirements to deliver signal up to two meters away, and enables improved hot-swap function. • DO NOT - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 50
section 4.5.3 Onboard Device Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to 5.4.4 JMicron® RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. 14. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 51
® 2.7.2 Internal connectors 1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive. FLOPPY NOTE: - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 52
2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_E IDE) The onboard IDE connector is for the Ultra DMA 133/100 signal cable. There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133/100 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of the following modes - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 53
4.3.6 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the motherboard support CD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 54
connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND P5E3 DELUXE USB910 USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 55
5. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is for a IEEE 1394a port. Connect the IEEE 1394a module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ® +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ P5E3 DELUXE PIN 1 IE1394_2 GND +12V TPB1GND TPA1- - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 56
the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! • Only the CPU-FAN and CHA-FAN 1-4 connectors support the ASUS Advanced Q-Fan feature. • If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 57
7. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This connector is for a chassis-mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch. Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal to this connector when a - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 58
details. • 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 DDR3 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 59
9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector. AAFP HD Audio- - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 60
10. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. ® P5E3 DELUXE (black) CD Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel P5E3 DELUXE Internal audio connector 11. Digital audio - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 61
PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker ® IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- PWR Ground Reset Ground 12. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED SPEAKER PANEL P5E3 DELUXE IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. P5E3 DELUXE System panel - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 62
ASUS Q-Connector (system panel) You can use the ASUS Q-Connector to connect/disconnect chassis front panel cables in a few steps. Refer to the instructions below to install the ASUS QConnector. 1. Connect the front panel cables to the ASUS Q-Connector. Refer to the labels on the Q-Connector to know - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 63
2.7.3 Installing the optional fans Install the optional fan only if you are using a passive cooler or a water cooler. Installing the optional fan with an active CPU cooler will interfere with the airflow and destabilize the system. 1. Position the fan above the pipe and heatsink assembly. 2. Fit - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 64
5. Follow the previous instructions to install the other optional fan. 6. The photo on the right shows the fans installed on the motherboard. • Plug the optional fan cables to the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 65
This chapter describes the power up Powerin3g up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system. - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 66
Chapter summary 3 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Turning off the computer 3-2 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 67
followed by three short beeps One continuous beep followed by four short beeps Description VGA detected Quick boot set to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 68
3.2 Turning off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function If you are using Windows® XP: 1. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer. 3. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. If you are using Windows® - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 69
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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 70
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-8 4.3 Main menu 4-11 4.4 Ai Tweaker 4-16 4.5 Advanced menu 4-23 4.6 Power menu 4-29 4.7 Boot menu 4-33 4.8 Tools menu 4-37 4.9 Exit menu 4-40 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 71
with the motherboard package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 72
Quit all Windows® applications before you 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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 73
4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 74
. 4. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk or a floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 75
screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as shown. 1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type: afudos /o[filename] where the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 76
on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact BIOS filename at the DOS prompt. 2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 77
file. 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. • Only the USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition can support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. The device size should be smaller than 8GB. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 78
4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS. Use the BIOS - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 79
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot General help Tools Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Language [10:55:25] [Mon 07/23/2007] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [English] SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 80
4.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 4.2.5 Sub-menu items System Time System Date - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 81
4.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Refer to section 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 82
] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) [Auto - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 83
Configuration [Enhanced] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced] Configure SATA as [IDE] Sets the configuration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 84
Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. This will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. Configuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time out value for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. Configuration - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 85
BIOS SETUP UTILITY ASUS BIOS Version : 0124 Build Date : 08/12/07 Processor Type Speed Count : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz :3200 MHz : 1 System Memory Available : 512 MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 86
either one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto X.M.P. Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. Loads the optimal settings for the system. If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this item to set the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 87
following item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual]. FSB Frequency [XXX] Displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to the CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus CPU External Frequency FSB 1333 333 MHz FSB 1066 266 MHz FSB 800 200 MHz The - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 88
DDR3 operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR3-800 MHz] [DDR3-835MHz] [DDR3-1002MHz] [DDR3-1066MHz] [DDR3-1111] [DDR3-1333] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] • The following sub-items apprear only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 89
Row Refresh Cycle Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [30 DRAM Clocks] [36 DRAM Clocks] [48 DRAM Clocks] [60 DRAM Clocks] [72 DRAM Clocks] Write Recovery Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks]~[15 DRAM Clocks] Read to Precharge Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 90
keys to adjust the value. The values range from 1 to 8. The following seven items appear only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual] and [X.M.P.] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the key. Use the and keys to adjust the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 91
02V interval. • Setting the CPU PLL Voltage, FSB Termination Voltage, DRAM Voltage and North Bridge Voltage to a high level may damage the chipset, memory module, and CPU permanently. Proceed with caution. • Some values of the CPU PLL Voltage, FSB Termination Voltage, DRAM Voltage and North Bridge - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 92
The following three items appear when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual] and [X.M.P.]. CPU Voltage Damper [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the CPU voltage damper. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Voltage Reference [Auto] Configuration - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 93
Core(TM)2 Duo CPU @ 3.00GHz Frequency : 3.01GHz FSB Speed : 1333 MHz Cache L1 : 64 KB Cache L2 : 4096 KB CPUID : 6F9 Ratio Status: Unlocked (Max:09, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value : 9 Auto Manual CPU Ratio Control C1E Support CPU TM function Vanderpool Technology Execute Disable Bit Max CPUID - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 94
options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this item to [Enabled] allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you set the CPU Ratio - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 95
. Configure North Bridge features. North Bridge Configuration North Bridge Chipset Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter PEG Port Control PEG Port Force x1 [PEG/PCI] [Auto] [Disabled] Options - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 96
) 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] J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Controller Mode [IDE] Configuration options: [RAID - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 97
Enabled: None USB Functions USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand-off Port 64/60 Emulation Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [HiSpeed] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] Disabled Enabled Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 98
of USB devices at startup. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] 4.5.5 PCIPnP The PCIPnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 99
. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend. APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Select Screen Select - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 100
] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] to select whether or not to restart the system after AC power loss. Energy Star 4.0c Support [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 101
ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key] Energy Star 4.0c Support [Disabled] Setting this item to [Enabled] to pass Energy Star 4.0c rating. When enabled, S3-PS/2 & USB wake-up functions will be closed, and S4 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 102
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. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the CPU Q-fan. - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 103
4.7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press to display the sub-menu. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Tools Exit Specifies the Boot Device - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 104
4.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock Wait for 'F1' if Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] [Enabled] [Force BIOS] [On] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 105
4.7.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press to display the configuration options. Security Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 106
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings Supervisor Password : Installed User Password : Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] to change password. again to disabled password. - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 107
Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile Ai Net 2 Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 108
CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown Note [Enter] Select or Load [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk or a floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 109
4.8.3 Ai Net 2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools Pair Status Length 1-2 N/A Marvell Controller 0 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A 1-2 N/A Realtek Controller 0 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A Marvell POST Check LAN cable [Disabled] Realtek POST Check LAN cable [Disabled] Marvell Check LAN cable during POST. v02.61 (C) - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 110
4.9 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 111
This chapter describes the contents of the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package and the softwares. 5 Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 112
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-35 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-52 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 113
for detailed information. • Make sure that you install the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 114
the Realtek RTL8110SC LAN driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS EPU + AI Gear 3 Driver Installs the ASUS EPU + AI Gear 3 driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 115
shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. Click to display the next page ASUS InstAll-Installation 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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 116
software. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to back up and restore your data easily. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs Corel Snapfire Plus SE. 5- Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 117
5.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create the Intel ICH9 or JMicron® JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk. Make Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to create an ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create a - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 118
files are in Portable Document Format (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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 119
5.2.7 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support DVD. Click an icon to display the specified information. Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboard. ASUS EPU + AI Gear - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 120
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 DVD in text format. 5- Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 121
Most of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation. View the ASUS MyLogo3™ is automatically installed when you install the ASUS Update utility from the support DVD. See section 5.2.3 Utilities menu for details. • Before using the ASUS - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 122
to load the new boot logo. 10. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to display the new boot logo during POST. 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 123
and reports open and shorted cables, impedance mismatches, pair swaps, pair polarity problems, and pair skew problems of up to 64 ns at one meter accuracy. The VCT feature reduces networking and support costs through a highly manageable and controlled network system. This utility can be incorporated - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 124
components, and detects and alerts you of any problem with these components. PC Probe II senses fan in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation. Launching PC Probe II You - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 125
the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right handle turns red, as the illustrations - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 126
the Config window. You cannot adjust the sensor threshold values in a small monitoring panel. Click to increase value Click to decrease value 5-14 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 127
Monitoring sensor alert The monitor panel turns red when a component value exceeds or is lower than the threshold value. Refer to the illustrations below. Small display Large display WMI browser Click to display the WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) browser. This browser displays - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 128
information. Usage The Usage browser displays real-time information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. Click to display the Usage browser. CPU usage The CPU tab displays realtime CPU usage in the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 129
The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used (blue) and the available physical memory. Configuring PC Probe II Click to view and adjust the sensor threshold values. The Config window has two tabs: Sensor/Threshold and Preference. The Sensor/ - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 130
Installing AI Suite To install AI Suite on your computer: 1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite. 3. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation. Launching AI Suite You can launch AI Suite - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 131
Other feature buttons Click on right corner of the main window to 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 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 132
four system performance profiles that adjusts the processor frequency and vCore voltage for different computing needs. After installing ASUS AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch ASUS AI Gear 3 by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on your Windows OS taskbar and then click the AI - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 133
your computer whenever you are away. Enable this feature for minimum power consumption and a more quiet system operation. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI Nap button on - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 134
to automatically adjust depending on the temperature, to decrease fan speed, or to achieve the maximum fan speed. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the Q-Fan 2 button on the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 135
without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 5- - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 136
Home edition users, click Steps of enabling file sharing on this pop-up message and follow the instructions to enable the incoming folder. 2. If you want to to verify the incoming user, select Use incoming folder, select Incoming folder > Disable incoming folder. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 137
4. Right click on the AI Direct Link icon and select Incoming folder > Open incoming folder. The AIDirectLinkIncoming folder opens. Put the files you want to share into this folder. The authorized user has full access to this folder. The default path of the AIDirectLinkIncoming folder is C:\Program - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 138
/rendering, 3D sound positioning, and advanced voice-input technologies. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 139
A. SoundMAX BlackHawk (AI Audio 2) If you are using Windows Vista™ operating system, from the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX® BlackHawk icon to display the SoundMAX® control panel. Enabling AI Audio 2 Click the power button to activate digital signal processing. AI Audio 2, with the new - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 140
settings tab to display the rear panel ports configuration for the speakers or rear panel digital port configuration for the SPDIF interface. 5-28 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 141
Recording Settings To change the recording settings, click the Recording button on the control panel. You can adjust the speaker delay of Microphone or Line In by moving the slider rightward or leftward. Record testing Click the tab to perform test recording and play the test sample through the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 142
Speakers Allows you to adjust the Speaker Trim and Speaker Delay. Bass Allows you to do the Bass management. Preferences Displays the preference options for this utility, version information, AudioESP, etc. 5-30 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 143
® 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 P5E3 Deluxe 5-31 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 144
adjust microphone volume. You will be asked to read prewritten text to allow the AudioWizard to adjust the volume as you speak. 5-32 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 145
Audio preferences Click the icon to go to the Preferences page. This page allows you to change various audio settings. General options Click the General tab to choose your playback and recording devices, enable/ disable the AudioESP™ feature, and enable/disable digital output. Listening - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 146
Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Go to Control panel > Sound. Click the Recording tab on the top and select Microphone. Click - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 147
RAID 10, and RAID 5 for six independent Serial ATA channels. • The JMicro® JMB363 RAID includes a high performance SATA RAID controller that supports RAID 0, 1, and JBOD for two independent Serial ATA channels. 5.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 148
hard disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk the system or the motherboard user guide for details on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. 5-36 Chapter 5: - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 149
create RAID 0, RAID 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. To enter the Intel® Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM utility: 1. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives. 2. Turn on - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 150
arrow key to highlight a drive, then press to select. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press after completing your selection. 5-38 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 151
6. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 0 array, then press . The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The default stripe size is 128 KB. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 152
create this volume? (Y/N): 6. Press to create the RAID volume and return to main menu or to go back to Create Volume menu. 5-40 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 153
Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) To create a RAID 10 set: 1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press . This screen appears. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 154
press . 3. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to select RAID 5(Parity), then press . 5-42 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 155
4. The Disks item is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to configure as RAID. The following pop‑up screen appears. [ SELECT DISKS ] Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 156
disk (Windows XP). A write-enabled floppy disk or a USB flash disk drive (Windows Vista) 3. Microsoft® Windows® OS installation disk (Windows XP) 4. Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set: 1. Install the two external Serial ATA hard disk - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 157
Entering the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility 1. During POST, press to enter the JBM363 RAID BIOS menu. JMicron Technology Corp. PCI-to-SATA II/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v0.97 Copyright (C) 2004-2005 JMicron Technology http://www. jmicron.com HDD0 : HDS722516VLSA80 HDD1 : HDS722516DLA380 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 158
the maximum allowed capacity. [Create New RAID] Name : JRAID Level: 0-Stripe Disks: Select Disk Block: 128 KB Size : 319 GB Confirm Creation 5-46 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 159
5. When done, press to confirm the creation of the RAID set. 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 [Create New RAID] [Hard Disk Drive List] Name: JRAID Level: 0- - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 160
0-Stripe XXX GB Normal 01 [ TAB]-Switch Window [↑↓]-Select Item [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Pressing deletes all the data in the HDDs. 5-48 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 161
Resetting disks to non-RAID • An HDD that has been previously configured as part of another RAID set in another platform is called a broken RAID HDD. When you install a broken RAID HDD, you cannot select this HDD when configuring a RAID set through the JMB363 utility. • If you still want to use this - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 162
Disk Drive List] Model Name Members(HDDx) RDD0: JRAID RAID Level 1-Mirror Capacity Status XXX GB Rebuild 01 Rebuilding... 01%, please wait... 5-50 Chapter 5: Software support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 163
Rebuilding a Mirror Drive When one of the disks in a RAID 1 (Mirror) configuration is unplugged from the system, then plugged in again, a dialogue box appears to ask you to rebuild the Mirror drive. Press to confirm; otherwise, press . This option allows you to rebuild the Mirror drive later - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 164
utility. 3. Set the optical drive as the primary boot device. 4. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. 5. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Press any into the floppy drive then press . 9. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. 5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 165
the SCSI adapter to install, make sure you select Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH9R) and JMicron JMB363. 4. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista: 1. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 166
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This chapter tells how to install ATI® CrossFire™ graphics cards to avail of ATI's Multi-Video Processing technology. 6 ATI® CrossFire™ technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 168
Chapter summary 6 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 ASUS P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 169
the Radeon® X850 Crossfire™ Edition User's Guide from the support CD for detailed hardware requirements and installation procedures. • The ATI CrossFire™ technology supports only the following operating systems: - Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Windows® XP - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 170
6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards Before installing a CrossFire™ system, refer to the user guide that came with the ATI® CrossFire™ Edition graphics card. To install the graphics cards: 1. Prepare sure that the card is properly seated on the slot. 6- Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 171
3. Insert the CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card into the PCI Express x16 black slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated on the slot. 4. Connect an auxiliary power source from the power supply to the graphics cards. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 6- - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 172
5. Connect one end of the external cable to the Master graphics card. 6. Connect the other end of the external cable to the Slave graphics card. 7. Connect the loose end to the corresponding port on your monitor. 6 7 6- Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 173
came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. The ATI CrossFire™ technology supports only the following operating systems: • Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) • Windows® XP Professional 64-bit Edition. • Windows® Vista 32/64 bit Edition. (Will - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 174
Custom to individually choose desired software components. Setup prepares the installation wizard that will guide you to setup process. Windows automatically configures the ATI Catalyst Control Center. The status No to restart later 8. Click Finish. 6- Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 175
6.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control Center The Catalyst™ Control Center allows you to access display features of the ATI hardware and software you installed. Use this application to adjust your graphic settings, enable/disable connected devices, and change your desktop orientation. Launching the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 176
advanced users to access and configure the complete features of the software Set to Advance view to enable the CrossFire™ function. 6- Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 177
To enable CrossFire™: 1. Set the view to Advance. 2. Click the Crossfire™ item in Graphics Settings. 3. In the CrossFire™ Settings dialog, tick the box opposite Enable CrossFire™. 4. Click OK to effect the setting. 3 2 4 Hotkeys Click the Hotkeys tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 178
tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to select a language, restore defaults, change skins, or enable/disable the System Tray icon. 6-10 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 179
Help Click the Help tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the online help system, generate a Problem Report, and get the Catalyst™ Control Center version information. ASUS P5E3 Deluxe 6-11 - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 180
6-12 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 181
CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 182
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 P5E3 Deluxe - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 183
system (Windows® Vista 64-bit Edition or Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition). 3. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support DVD. 4. Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on devices, if any. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 184
A.2.2 Using the EIST To use the EIST feature: 1. Turn on 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 to [Automatic], then press . 4. Press to save your changes and - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 185
the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later version is recommended. • Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit - Asus P5E3 DELUXE DDR3 1333 2G | User Manual - Page 186
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