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3.7.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). When set to [Enabled], the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.7.5 APM Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled] Power On By�P�S�/�2��K�e�y�b�o�a�rd D�i�s�a�b�l�e�d�] Power On By�P�S�/�2�M�o�u�s�e D�i�s�ab�l�e�d�] Options Power Off Power On Last State Restore On AC Power Loss [Power Off] When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an AC power loss. When set to [Power On], the system goes on after an AC power loss. When set to [Last State], the system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss. Configuration options: [Power Off] [Power On] [Last State] Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event. When this item is set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and System Time will become userconfigurable with set values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PCIE devices to generate a wake event. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key] Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 mouse function This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P6T SE 3-25

Section	Page
Contents	3
Notices	7
Safety information	8
About this guide	9
P6T SE specifications summary	11
Chapter 1: Product introduction	15
1.1 Welcome!	15
1.2 Package contents	15
1.3 Special features	16
1.3.1 Product highlights	16
1.3.2 ASUS Unique features	16
Chapter 2: Hardware information	21
2.1 Before you proceed	21
2.2 Motherboard overview	22
2.2.1 Motherboard layout	22
2.2.2 Layout contents	23
2.2.3 Placement direction	24
2.2.4 Screw holes	24
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	25
2.3.1 Installing the CPU	25
2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan	28
2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan	29
2.4 System memory	30
2.4.1 Overview	30
2.4.2 Memory configurations	31
2.4.3 Installing a DIMM	36
2.4.4 Removing a DIMM	36
2.5 Expansion slots	37
2.5.1 Installing an expansion card	37
2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card	37
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments	38
2.5.4 PCI slots	39
2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slot	39
2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots	39
2.6 Jumpers	41
2.7 Connectors	43
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors	43
2.7.2 Audio I/O connections	44
2.7.3 Internal connectors	47
2.8 Starting up for the first time	56
2.9 Turning off the computer	56
Chapter 3: BIOS setup	57
3.1 Knowing BIOS	57
3.2 Updating BIOS	57
3.2.1 ASUS Update utility	58
3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility	60
3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	61
3.3 BIOS setup program	62
3.3.1 BIOS menu screen	62
3.3.2 Menu bar	62
3.3.3 Navigation keys	63
3.3.4 Menu items	63
3.3.5 Submenu items	63
3.3.6 Configuration fields	63
3.3.7 Pop-up window	63
3.3.8 Scroll bar	63
3.3.9 General help	63
3.4 Main menu	64
3.4.1 SATA 1-6	64
3.4.2 Storage Configuration	66
3.4.3 AHCI Configuration	66
3.4.4 System Information	67
3.5 Ai Tweaker menu	68
3.5.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]	68
3.5.2 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto]	69
3.5.3 Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled]	69
3.5.4 Intel(R) Turbo Mode Tech [Enabled]	69
3.5.5 DRAM Frequency [Auto]	70
3.5.6. DRAM Timing Control [Auto]	70
3.5.7 CPU Voltage [Auto]	72
3.5.8 CPU PLL Voltage [Auto]	72
3.5.9 QPI/DRAM Core Voltage [Auto]	72
3.5.10 IOH Voltage [Auto]	72
3.5.11 IOH PCIE Voltage [Auto]	72
3.5.12 ICH Voltage [Auto]	73
3.5.13 ICH PCIE Voltage [Auto]	73
3.5.14 DRAM Bus Voltage [Auto]	73
3.5.15 DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHA/B/C [Auto]	73
3.5.16 DRAM CTRL REF Voltage on CHA/B/C [Auto]	74
3.5.17 Load-Line Calibration [Auto]	74
3.5.18 CPU Differential Amplitude [Auto]	74
3.5.19 CPU Clock Skew [Auto]	74
3.5.20 CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto]	74
3.5.21 IOH Clock Skew [Auto]	74
3.5.22 PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto]	74
3.6 Advanced menu	75
3.6.1 CPU Configuration	75
3.6.2 Chipset	77
3.6.3 Onboard Device Configuration	78
3.6.4 USB Configuration	79
3.6.5 PCIPnP	80
3.7 Power menu	80
3.7.1 Suspend Mode [Auto]	80
3.7.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No]	80
3.7.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]	80
3.7.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]	81
3.7.5 APM Configuration	81
3.7.6 Hardware Monitor	82
3.8 Boot menu	83
3.8.1 Boot Device Priority	83
3.8.2 Boot Settings Configuration	84
3.8.3 Security	84
3.9 Tools menu	86
3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2	87
3.9.2 Express Gate	87
3.9.3 ASUS O.C. Profile	88
3.9.4 AI NET 2	89
3.10 Exit menu	90
Chapter 4: Software support	91
4.1 Installing an operating system	91
4.2 Support DVD information	91
4.2.1 Running the support DVD	91
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals	92
4.3 Software information	93
4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II	93
4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite	94
4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert	95
4.3.4 ASUS EPU-6 Engine	96
4.3.5 ASUS TurboV	97
4.3.6 ASUS Express Gate SSD / ASUS Express Gate	98
4.3.7 Audio configurations	99
4.4 RAID configurations	100
4.4.1 RAID definitions	100
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks	100
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS	101
4.4.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility	101
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk	105
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS	105
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®	105
Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support	107
5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology	107
5.1.1 Requirements	107
5.1.2 Before you begin	107
5.2 Installing CrossFireX™ graphics cards	108
5.2.1 Dual CrossFireX installation	108
5.2.2 Triple CrossFireX installation	109
5.3 Software information	110
5.3.1 Installing the device drivers	110

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Chapter 3

3.7.4

ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Conﬁguration and Power Interface (ACPI)

support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). When set to [Enabled],

the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

3.7.5

APM Conﬁguration

Restore on AC Power Loss

[Power Off]

Power On By RTC Alarm

[Disabled]

Power On By PCI Devices

[Disabled]

Power On By PCIE Devices

[Disabled]

Power On By PS/2 Keyboard

[Disabled]

PS/2 Keyboard

[Disabled]

Power On By PS/2 Mouse

[Disabled]

PS/2 Mouse

[Disabled]

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Power

Power Off

Power On

Last State

Options

Restore On AC Power Loss [Power Off]

When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an AC power loss. When set to

[Power On], the system goes on after an AC power loss. When set to [Last State], the system

goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss.

Conﬁguration options: [Power Off] [Power On] [Last State]

Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event. When this item is set

to [Enabled], the items

RTC Alarm Date (Days)

and

System Time

will become user-

conﬁgurable with set values. Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI devices.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the PCIE devices to generate a wake event.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]

Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set speciﬁc keys on

the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that

provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key]

Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled]

Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 mouse function This feature requires an ATX

power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]