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Motherboard P5P41T/USB3 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 2
including the GPL Software and/or LGPL Software, which will be no earlier than December 1, 2011, either (1) for free by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; or (2) for the cost of reproduction and shipment, which is dependent on the preferred carrier and the location where you want - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 3
information vii About this guide vii P5P41T/USB3 specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 4
Support DVD information 1-28 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS JumperFree Configuration 2-10 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-12 2.4.3 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 5
Contents 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-13 2.4.5 USB Configuration 2-14 2.4.6 PCI PnP 2-15 2.5 Power menu 2-15 2.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto 2-15 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled 2-15 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled 2-16 2.5.4 Anti Surge Support [Enabled 2-16 2.5.5 APM Configuration 2-16 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 6
and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 7
. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 8
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 9
P5P41T/USB3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® dual-core / Celeron® dual-core / Celeron® processors Supports Intel® 45nm multi-core CPU - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 10
connector 1 x IDE connector 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.5 WOL, PXE, WOR by Ring, PME Wake up 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 11
Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5P41T/USB3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of the above - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 12
, USB 3.0 transfers data 10x faster and is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 components. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology This motherboard supports hard provides the most appropriate power usage to save power and money. ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Turbo Key allows you to turn the PC power button into an - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 13
the drives to the motherboard USB port before turning on the computer. • The actual boot time depends on the system configuration. • ASUS Express Gate supports file uploading from SATA HDDs, ODDs and USB drives. It supports file downloading to USB drives only. ASUS MyLogo 2™ This feature allows - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 14
the system chassis and clear the RTC data. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to their default settings. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 15
is a reminder that you must shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. P5P41T/USB3 SB_PWR ON OFF Standy Power Powered Off P5P41T/USB3 Onboard LED ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-5 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 16
in the image below. 1.5.2 Screw holes Place six 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 P5P41T/USB3 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 17
1-23 1-18 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1~4) 6. IDE connector (40-pin PRI_IDE) 1-12 10. USB connectors (10-1 USB56, USB78) 1-25 1-22 11. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin 1-21 SPDIF_OUT) 1-23 12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-22 ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-7 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 18
the PnP cap. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. P5P41T/USB3 P5P41T/USB3 CPU socket 775 Before installing - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 19
damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle. tab A B Load lever PnP cap Load plate 4B 4A 3 5. Position the CPU over the socket, ensuring that the gold triangle is on the bottom‑left corner - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 20
6. Apply some Thermal Interface Material to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with, ensuring that it is spread in an even thin layer. Some heatsinks come with pre-applied thermal - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 21
fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place. A B 1 1 B A The type of CPU heatsink and fan assembly may differ, but the installation steps and functions should remain the same. The illustration above is for reference only. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-11 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 22
fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. P5P41T/USB3 CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5P41T/USB3 CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 23
ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline P5P41T/USB3 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 P5P41T/USB3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets ASUS P5P41T/USB3 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 24
a 64-bit Windows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 256 megabits (Mb) chips or less. P5P41T/USB3 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333 MHz capability Vendor Crucial Crucial ELPIDA Part No. Size - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 25
Brand SS A-Data SS - Chip No. Timing AD30908C8D-151C E0906 - 8-8-8-24 Voltage - DIMM support A* B* C* • • • 1.65-1.85V • • • DS A-Data AD30908C8D-151C - - • • • • • • SS G.SKILL SS G.SKILL - - - - - • • • • • • continued on the next page ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-15 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 26
DDR3-1333 MHz capability Vendor Part No. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip No. Timing Voltage DIMM support A* B* C* G.SKILL F3-10666CL7T-3GBPK 3072MB SS - - (Kit of 3) 7-7-7-18 1.5~1.6V • •• G.SKILL F3-10666CL9T-3GBNQ 3072MB SS - - (Kit of 3) 9-9-9-24 1.5~1.6V • • G.SKILL F3- - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 27
into either the blue or black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-17 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 28
system components. Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. To install a DIMM: 1. Press the retaining clips outward press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 2 Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 29
slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card that complies with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-19 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 30
include system setup information such as system passwords. P5P41T/USB3 CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) P5P41T/USB3 Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 31
Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure an 8-channel audio output: Use the chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-21 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 32
may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! P5P41T/USB3 CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5P41T/USB3 fan connectors Only the 4-pin CPU fan and chassis fan support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 33
the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ATX12V EATXPWR P5P41T/USB3 +12V DC +12V DC PIN 1 GND +3 Volts GND +12 Volts + GND P5P41T/USB3 SPDIF_OUT P5P41T/USB3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-23 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 34
RSATA_TXP4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND P5P41T/USB3 SATA connectors Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 35
: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure 133/100/66 IDE devices. P5P41T/USB3 PRI_IDE PIN1 NOTE:Orient the red markings on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. P5P41T/USB3 IDE connector If any device - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 36
(20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5P41T/USB3 PANEL PIN 1 IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED PWRSW RESET * Requires an ATX power supply P5P41T/USB3 System panel connector • System power - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 37
USB78 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5P41T/USB3 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND PIN 1 PIN 1 P5P41T/USB3 USB2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P7 USB_P7+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is purchased separately. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 38
to avail all motherboard features. The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 39
is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. 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 Update. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 40
onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. To update the BIOS - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 41
DVD may not be the latest version. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • The removable devices that ASUS CrashFree BIOS support vary with motherboard models. For motherboards without the floppy connector, prepare a USB flash disk before using this utility. Recovering - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 42
under the Exit menu. See section 2.9 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens in this chapter are for reference only. They may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 43
screen Menu items Menu bar Main Advanced Power Configuration fields P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit General help Version 0306 System Time [01:36:33] System Date [Wed 02/06/ press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-5 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 44
/ keys to display the other items on the screen. Main Advanced Power P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [Disabled] [EDniOsapabtbilloendesd] Enabled Version 0306 Use [ENTER], [TAB] or - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 45
for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Main Advanced P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Version 0306 System Time [01:36:33] System Date , LS-120, or MO drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-7 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 46
[Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [ ATA/IDE Configuration is set to [Enhanced]. Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] Sets the Serial ATA, Parallel ATA - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 47
when you select Primary P-ATA+S-ATA only to support SATA 3 and SATA 4's combined modes. P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Version 0306 Adjust system frequency/voltage. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 48
item appears only when you set the AI Overclocking item to [Manual]. CPU Frequency [xxx] Displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to is auto-detected by the BIOS. Use the and keys to adjust the CPU frequency. You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 49
in the value directly or use +/- to adjust the voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] CPU Over Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU over voltage. The values range from 0.0100V to 0.6300V with a 0.0100V increment. for several times. After auto tuning, C-State is disabled. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-11 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 50
menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Ratio CMOS Setting [Auto] Sets the ratio between CPU core clock and the FSB frequency. Key in ratio numbers directly. If an invalid ratio is set in CMOS, then the actual and set values may differ. C1E Support [Enabled] Allows - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 51
controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Front Panel Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to select the front panel support type. If High Definition Audio Front Panel used, please Parallel Port base addresses. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-13 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 52
, the legacy USB support is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in HiSpeed (480Mbps) or Full Speed (12Mbps). Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed] 2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS information - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 53
P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support Anti Surge Support Support [Enabled] Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 54
included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.4 Anti Surge Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the over-voltage protection function. Configuration options the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 55
maximum CPU fan speed. Configuration options: [Standard Mode] [Silent Mode] [Turbo Mode] CPU Over Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage [xxxV] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-17 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 56
then press to display the sub-menu. Main Advanced P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following: • Press - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 57
Change Supervisor Password then press twice. The message Password uninstalled appears. If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See Full Access] - allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-19 - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 58
the sub-menu. Main Advanced Power P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit Version 0306 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data AI NET 2 [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. This utility supports 1. FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2. NTFS - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 59
[Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Express Gate feature. The ASUS Express Gate feature is a unique instant-on environment & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit Version 0306 Exit system setup after saving the - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 60
the changes that you made to the Setup program. If you made changes to fields other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values. After - Asus P5P41T USB3 | User Manual - Page 61
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