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Chapter 1: System introduction

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Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the ASUS P2-P5G41/P4-P5G41!
The ASUS P2-P5G41/P4-P5G41 is an all-in-one barebone system with rich home

P2-P5G41/P4-P5G41 is an all-in-one barebone system with rich home

is an all-in-one barebone system with rich home

entertainment features.
The system comes in a stylish casing and powered by an ASUS motherboard that

supports the Intel

Prescott, Smithfield, Cedarmill, Kentsfield, Conroe, Wolfdale,

and Yorkfield processors.
The system supports up to 8GB system memory using unbuffered non-ECC DDR2

800/667MHz DIMMs, high-resolution graphics via integrated graphics controller,

Serial ATA, USB 2.0, and eight-channel high-definition audio CODEC.

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Front panel

The illustrations below show the front panels of the P2-P5G41 and P4-P5G41.

Front panel (close)

Front panel (open)

Front panel of P2-P5G41

Summary of Contents for P2-P5G41

Page 1: ...P2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 ASUS PC Desktop Barebone User Manual ...

Page 2: ...RTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICA...

Page 3: ... 2 2 3 Support CD information 2 3 2 3 1 Running the Support CD 2 3 2 3 2 Drivers menu 2 4 2 3 3 Utilities menu 2 5 2 3 4 Manual menu 2 6 2 3 5 ASUS Contact information 2 6 2 3 6 Other information 2 7 2 4 ASUS AI Manager 2 9 2 4 1 Installing AI Manager 2 9 2 4 2 Launching AI Manager 2 9 2 4 3 AI Manager Quick Bar 2 9 2 4 4 Main 2 10 2 4 5 My favorites 2 13 2 4 6 Support 2 14 2 4 7 Information 2 14 ...

Page 4: ...Configuration fields 4 14 4 2 7 Pop up window 4 14 4 2 8 Scroll bar 4 14 4 2 9 General help 4 14 4 3 Main menu 4 15 4 3 1 System Time 4 15 4 3 2 System Date 4 15 4 3 3 SATA 1 2 4 16 4 3 4 Storage Configuration 4 17 4 3 5 System Information 4 18 4 4 Advanced menu 4 19 4 4 1 CPU Configuration 4 19 4 4 2 Chipset 4 21 4 4 3 Onboard Devices Configuration 4 23 4 4 4 USB Configuration 4 24 4 4 5 PCI PnP ...

Page 5: ... Table of contents 4 6 Boot menu 4 29 4 6 1 Boot Device Priority 4 29 4 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration 4 30 4 6 3 Security 4 31 4 7 Tools menu 4 33 4 7 1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4 33 4 8 Exit menu 4 34 ...

Page 6: ... the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Commun...

Page 7: ...es are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a flat and stable surface Do not block the air vents on the chassis Always provide prope...

Page 8: ... 3 Chapter 3 Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations 4 Chapter 4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters Lithium Ion Battery Warning CAUTION Danger of explosion if batt...

Page 9: ...h as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when ...

Page 10: ...tems is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediately Standard items 1 ASUS P2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 barebone system with ASUS motherboard 3 in 1 storage card reader PCIE raiser card 200W power supply unit 2 Cables Power cable Serial ATA power cable and signal cable 3 CD Support CD 4 Quick Installation Guide ...

Page 11: ... P5G41 Chapter 1 System introduction This chapter gives a general description of ASUS P2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panels and internal components ...

Page 12: ...ts the Intel Prescott Smithfield Cedarmill Kentsfield Conroe Wolfdale and Yorkfield processors The system supports up to 8GB system memory using unbuffered non ECC DDR2 800 667MHz DIMMs high resolution graphics via integrated graphics controller Serial ATA USB 2 0 and eight channel high definition audio CODEC 1 2 Front panel The illustrations below show the front panels of the P2 P5G41 and P4 P5G4...

Page 13: ... card reader supports the MultiMediaCard Secure Digital card and Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO card 7 4 pin IEEE 1394 port This port connects to an IEEE 1394 device such as a digital camrecorder 8 USB 2 0 ports 5 and 6 These Universal Serial Bus 2 0 USB 2 0 ports connect to USB 2 0 devices such as a mouse printer scanner camera PDA and others 9 Microphone port pink This port connects to a micropho...

Page 14: ...ort connects to a headphone or speaker In 4 channel 6 channel and 8 channel configurations the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115 environment will seriously damage the system 1 Power connector 2 Voltage selector This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area If the...

Page 15: ...s or other serial devices 16 Expansion slot Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Port Headset 2 channel 4 channel 6 channel 8 channel Light Blue Line In Line In Line In Line In Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Mic In Orange Center Subwoofer Center Subwoofer Black Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Gray Side Speaker Out ...

Page 16: ... P5G41 when you remove the chassis cover The installed components are labeled for your reference 1 5 25 inch optical disk drive and 3 5 inch hard disk drive cage 2 Front panel assembly 3 Power supply unit 4 PCIE raiser bracket connected to the motherboard PCIe slot 5 ASUS motherboard 6 DIMM slots 7 LGA775 socket 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 17: ...ASUS P2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 Chapter 2 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the Support CD ...

Page 18: ...ates to maximize the features of your hardware 2 2 Powering up your system Press the power button to power up the system To ensure that the OS work properly install the drivers included in the Support CD Motherboard settings and hardware options vary Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for reference only Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information P2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 ...

Page 19: ...SETUP EXE file from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE file to run the CD Click an item to install Click an icon to display Support CD motherboard information 2 3 Support CD information The support CD that comes with the system package contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to get all the system features The contents of the Support CD are subject to ...

Page 20: ... Installs the Intel chipset inf update program Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek audio driver Realtek RTL8111B C LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL8111B C LAN driver Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel graphics accelerator driver VIA Card Reader Driver Installs the VIA card reader driver 2 3 2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system ...

Page 21: ...SUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows environment This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP ASUS AI Manager Installs the ASUS AI Manager where you can launch AI disk AI Security and AI Probe easily FarStone Utility Installs the FarStone utility ASUS Screen Saver Installs theASUS screensaver 2 3 3 Ut...

Page 22: ... Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information 2 3 4 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals The manuals are in Portable Document Format PDF format Install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a manual ...

Page 23: ...of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the Support CD Click an icon to display the specified information Browse this CD Displays the Support CD contents in graphical format Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboard ...

Page 24: ...chnical 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 and a brief description of each item in text format ...

Page 25: ...CD 2 Click the Utilities tab then click ASUS AI Manager 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation 2 4 2 Launching AI Manager You can launch AI Manager right after installation or anytime from the Windows desktop To launch AI Manager from the Windows desktop click Start All Programs ASUS AI Manager AI Manager v1 xx xx The AI Manager Quick Bar appears After launching the applic...

Page 26: ...les list Select the item that you want to clear then click Apply Click to switch between a full screen AI Manager window and the Quick bar Click to keep AI Manager in the taskbar Click to close AI Manager 2 4 4 Main Launch AI Disk AI Security or AI Probe from the Main menu Click the small triangle to open or close the Main menu Click to open close the Main menu ...

Page 27: ...USB flash disk and CD DVD disk which ensures more security for your data To lock a device 1 If you are using AI Security for the first time key in a password consisting of up to 20 alphanumeric characters 2 Confirm your password 3 Key in your password hint optional 4 Click OK 5 Select the device you want to lock then click Apply ...

Page 28: ...k a device 1 Deselect the device you locked then click Apply 2 Key in your password then click OK To change your password click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures CPU fan speed and CPU voltage It also allows you to adjust these values manually ...

Page 29: ...Add and then select from the succeeding screen the application you want to add to the My Favorites menu 2 Click Open The application you selected is added and its icon appears Right click an icon in the My Favorites menu to open delete or rename the corresponding application Double click an icon to open the corresponding application ...

Page 30: ...ys the general information of your system motherboard CPU BIOS memory and other devices installed 2 4 6 Support The Support menu displays links to the ASUS international website online technical support website online download support website and contact information website ...

Page 31: ...2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 Chapter 3 Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations ...

Page 32: ...5Q8L CR_SOCKET VIA VT6325 CHASSIS KBPWR PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 RTM 870T 954 CD SATA2 SATA1 ATX12V LGA775 EATXPWR CPU_FAN Intel ICH7 Intel EAGLELAKE G41 Lithium Cell CMOS Power LED_CON eNOVA MX 128 ALC 1200 DDR2 DIMM_A1 64bit 240 pin module DDR2 DIMM_B1 64bit 240 pin module KBMS 8Mb BIOS BUZZER PWR_FAN USBPW1 4 USBPW56 RSTSW PWRSW E1394 USB56 FRONT_ AUD COM1 CLRTC 33cm 13in 22 4cm 8 8in VGA DVI LAN1_USB...

Page 33: ... Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the Del key during the boot process to enter the BIOS setup program then reenter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause sy...

Page 34: ... port Otherwise the system would not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability 5VSB whether under normal condition or in sleep mode P5Q8L P5Q8L USB Device Wake Up 2 1 2 3 5V 5VSB USBPW1 4 2 1 2 3 5V Default 5VSB USBPW56 Default 3 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake up feature Set this jumper to pins 2 3 5VSB...

Page 35: ... connect the primary boot hard disk drive to the SATA1 connector 2 COM port connector 10 1pin COM1 This connector is for a serial COM port Connect the serial port module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis P5Q8L SATA2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND ...

Page 36: ...onnector Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components It is not a jumper DO NOT place a jumper cap on the CPU fan connector We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to get the motherboard s high definition audio capability 4 Back audio connector 20 1 pin Back_Audio Connector P5Q8L Back_Audio Connector P5Q8L PIN 1 BC...

Page 37: ...onnectors completely fit DO NOT forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot We recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate Ensure that your power supply unit PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by...

Page 38: ...ctor 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 chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pin labeled Chas...

Page 39: ...al drive audio in 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 P5Q8L CD Right Audio Channel GND GND Left Audio Channel P5Q8L Internal Audio Connector ...

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Page 41: ...ASUS P2 P5G41 P4 P5G41 Chapter 4 This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided BIOS setup ...

Page 42: ...oard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future Copy the original motherboard BIOS file using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities All the floppy devices mentioned in this chapter are USB floppy devices The BIOS screens in this chapter are for reference only The actual BIOS screen displays may not be the same as shown 4 1 1 Creating a bo...

Page 43: ...4 1 2 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS in DOS environment using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS file that you can use as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process Ensure that the floppy disk is not write protected and has at least 1024KB free space to save the file ...

Page 44: ...ile to the floppy disk A afudos oOLDBIOS1 rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 19 ASUS V2 07 03 11 24BB Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash done Write to file ok A Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS using the AFUDOS utility 1 Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www asus com Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk 2 Copy the...

Page 45: ...e Reading flash done Advance Check Erasing flash done Writing flash done Verifying flash done Please restart your computer A A afudos iP5Q8L ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 19 ASUS V2 07 03 11 24BB Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved WARNING Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file done Reading flash done Advance Check Erasing flash done Writing flash...

Page 46: ...L ROM Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file into the floppy disk drive The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy When the original or ...

Page 47: ... Checking for floppy 3 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard Visit the ASUS website at www asus com to download the latest BIOS file Only the USB flash disk with FAT 32 16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The device size should be smaller than 8GB DO NOT shut down or r...

Page 48: ...USB port Press Alt F2 during POST to display the following Insert the floppy disk USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive or a USB port Press Del during POST to enter the BIOS Setup utility Go to Tools EZ Flash2 then press Enter 4 Press Tab to locate the correct file then press Enter EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS updating process and automatically reboots the system when...

Page 49: ...pdate the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file Update the BIOS directly from the Internet and View the BIOS version information This utility is available in the Support CD that comes with the motherboard package ASUS Update requires an Intern...

Page 50: ... Next 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 from the Internet option from the dropdown menu then click Next ...

Page 51: ...from a file option from the dropdown menu then click Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you want to download Click Next 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet Always update the utility to get all its features 3 Locate the BIOS file from the Open window then click Open 4 Follow...

Page 52: ...ecurity password feature or change the power management settings This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the SPI chip The firmware chip on the motherboard stores the Setup utility When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program Press ...

Page 53: ...tem is highlighted Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another 4 2 3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings Select Screen Select Item Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 ...

Page 54: ...h the configuration options for that item 4 2 8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen 4 2 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Main menu items Scroll bar Pop u...

Page 55: ...nd how to navigate through them Select Screen Select Item Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure system Time System Time 14 09 58 System Date Fri 03 20 2009 SATA1 Not Detected SATA2 Not Detecte...

Page 56: ... Block Multi Sector Transfer M Auto Enables or disables data multi sectors transfers When this item is set to Auto the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi sector transfer feature When this item is set to Disabled the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Configuration options Disabled Auto PIO Mode Auto Sele...

Page 57: ... 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 3 4 Storage Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the storage devices installed in the system Select an item then press Enter if you want to configure the item IDE Detect Time Out Sec 35 Selects the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI de...

Page 58: ...items in this menu Bios Information Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory Bios Information Version 0209 Build Date 02 09 09 Processor Type Intel R Core TM 2 CPU 6300 1 86GHz Speed 1866MHz System Memory Installed Size 1024MB Usable Size 990MB ...

Page 59: ...he items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Configure advanced CPU settings Manufacturer Intel Brand String Intel R Core TM 2 CPU 6300 1 86GHz Frequency 1 86GHz FSB Speed 1066MHz Cache L1 64 KB Cache L2 2048 KB Ratio Status Unlocke...

Page 60: ... Enabled This item is not user configurable Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitons With virtualization one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems CPU TM Function Enabled Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor TM function a CPU overheating protection function Wh...

Page 61: ...er to display the submenu Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction North Bridge Configuration Configure North Bridge features North Bridge Configuration Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced North Bridge Chipse...

Page 62: ... by the internal graphics device Configuration options Disabled Enabled 32MB Enabled 64MB Enabled 128MB DVMT Memory 256MB Selects the DVMT memory Configuration options 128MB 256MB Maximum DVMT Feature PAVP Lite PAVP Paranoid Compressed video buffer is encrypted Yes Yes HW 128 bit AES decryption Yes Yes Protected memory 96MB reserved during boot No Yes Protect Audio Video Path Mode Disabled Sets th...

Page 63: ...ns Enabled Disabled Front Panel Type HD Audio Allows you to select the front panel type If High Definition Audio Front Panel is used set this item to HD Audio Configuration options AC97 HD Audio Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Onboard 1394 Controller Enabled Enables or disables the o...

Page 64: ...le or select the different values of the USB functions Configuration options Disabled Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable USB 2 0 controller Configuration options Enabled Disabled Legacy USB Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable support for Legacy USB storage devices including USB flash drives and USB hard drives Setting this item to Auto allows the system ...

Page 65: ...Yes BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI PnP Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction Plug And Play O S No No lets the BIOS configure all the devices in the system Yes lets the operating system configure Plug and Play PnP devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Real Time Disk En...

Page 66: ...ss power than in the S1 state When signaled by a wake up device or event the system resumes to its working state exactly where it was left off Auto Detected by OS 4 5 2 ACPI 2 0 Support Disabled Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 5 3 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Enables or disables the Advanced ...

Page 67: ...n options Power Off Power On Last State Resume On By PS 2 KB MS Disabled Enables or disables the PS 2 keyboard mouse to generate a wake event This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Resume On Ring Disabled Enables or disables RI to generate a wake event Configuration options Disabled Enabled Resume On PCIE Devices ...

Page 68: ...he detected speed to be displayed Smart Q FAN Function Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Q Fan feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled VCORE 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 v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select...

Page 69: ... Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device ATAPI CD ROM 2nd Boot Device Hard Drive 3rd Boot Device Removable Dev Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 A...

Page 70: ... the time needed to boot the system When this item is set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Enables or disables the ASUS MyLogo2 feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Sets the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Bootup Num Lock On Allows you to...

Page 71: ...er again to disabled password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a Supervisor Password 1 Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box key in a password composed of up to six ...

Page 72: ...he screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box key in a password composed of up to six letters and or numbers then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you set your password successfully To change ...

Page 73: ...5 PATH A BOARD P5Q8L P P5G41 VER 0209 H 02 B 09 DATE 02 09 2009 BOARD Unknown VER Unknown DATE Unknown Select Screen Select Item Change Field Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc ASUS EZ Flash 2 Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS This utility supports 1 FAT 12 16 32 r w 2 NTFS read only 3 CD DIS...

Page 74: ...ving the values to the non volatile RAM Exit Save Changes Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the PC is turned off When you select this option a confirmation window appears Select OK to save changes and exit 4 8 Exit men...

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