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Chapter 2: BIOS information

2.6 

Power menu

The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power 

Management (APM). Select an item then press 

<Enter>

 to display the configuration options.

Suspend Mode                 [Auto]

ACPI 2.0 Support 

 

[Disabled]

ACPI APIC Support 

 

[Enabled]

  APM Configuration

  Hardware Monitor

Anti Surge Support 

 

[Enabled]

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main   Ai Tweaker    Advanced    

Power

    Boot    Tools    Exit

Select the ACPI state 

used for System 

Suspend.

2.6.1 

Suspend Mode [Auto]

Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to be used 

for system suspend. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto]

 

[S1(POS) Only]

 - Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Suspend) sleep 

state. In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in a low power 

mode. The system can be resumed at any time. 

[S3 Only]

 - Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state 

(default). In S3 sleep state, the system appears to be off and consumes less 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.

2.6.2 

ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled]

Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 

specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

2.6.3 

ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]

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

support in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). When set to Enabled, the ACPI 

APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] 

[Enabled]

2.6.4 

APM Configuration

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, RTC Alarm Hour, RTC Alarm Minute, and RTC Alarm 

Second appear with set values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Summary of Contents for P5P43T

Page 1: ...Motherboard P5P43T ...

Page 2: ...lanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software This product may contain copyrighted software that is licensed under the General Public License GPL and under the Lesser General Public License Version LGPL The GPL and LGPL licensed code in this product is distributed without any warranty Copies of these licenses are included in this pro...

Page 3: ... 5 3 Motherboard layout 1 6 1 5 4 Layout contents 1 6 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 7 1 6 1 Installing the CPU 1 7 1 6 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1 10 1 6 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1 11 1 7 System memory 1 12 1 7 1 Overview 1 12 1 7 2 Memory configurations 1 13 1 7 3 Installing a DIMM 1 18 1 7 4 Removing a DIMM 1 18 1 8 Expansion slots 1 19 1 8 1 Installing an expansio...

Page 4: ...setup program 2 4 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen 2 5 2 2 2 Menu bar 2 5 2 2 3 Navigation keys 2 6 2 2 4 Menu items 2 6 2 2 5 Submenu items 2 6 2 2 6 Configuration fields 2 6 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 6 2 2 8 Scroll bar 2 6 2 2 9 General help 2 6 2 3 Main menu 2 7 2 3 1 System Time 2 7 2 3 2 System Date 2 7 2 3 3 SATA1 6 2 7 2 3 4 Storage Configuration 2 8 2 3 5 System Information 2 9 2 4 Ai Tweaker menu 2 9 2...

Page 5: ...ion 2 18 2 6 5 Hardware Monitor 2 19 2 6 6 Anti Surge Support 2 20 2 7 Boot menu 2 20 2 7 1 Boot Device Priority 2 20 2 7 2 Hard Disk Drives 2 21 2 7 3 Boot Settings Configuration 2 21 2 7 4 Security 2 21 2 8 Tools menu 2 23 2 8 1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2 23 2 8 2 Express Gate 2 23 2 8 3 AI NET 2 2 24 2 9 Exit menu 2 24 Contents ...

Page 6: ...t from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies w...

Page 7: ...er Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables 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 ...

Page 8: ...e note of the following symbols used throughout this manual DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu...

Page 9: ...m or this user manual for the Memory QVL Qualified Vendors Lists When you install a total memory of 4GB capacity or more Windows 32 bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows 32 bit operating system Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 2 x PCI Express x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Storage Southbridge Intel ICH10 support...

Page 10: ...tors 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x LPT connector 3 x USB 2 0 1 1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x 24 pin EPS12V Power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12V Power connector BIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS Special Hardware Write Protection PnP DMI v2 0 WfM2 0 SMBIOS v2 5 ACPI v2 0a Manageability WOL by PME WOR b...

Page 11: ...husiastic gamers with 1600 O C 1333 1066 800MHz FSB This motherboard also supports Intel CPUs in the 45nm manufacturing process Dual channel DDR3 1600 O C 1333 1066 support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1600 O C 1333 1066 MHz providing great performance for 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications 1 1 Welcome Thank you for buying an ASUS P5P4...

Page 12: ...t signal quality Gigabit LAN solution The onboard LAN controller is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller It is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems 1 3 2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS MyLogo2 This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256 color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen ...

Page 13: ... turning on the system and any faulty cable connections are reported back up to 100 meters at 1 meter accuracy Turbo Key ASUS Turbo Key allows you to turn the PC power button into a physical overclocking button After the easy setup Turbo Key can boost performances without interrupting ongoing work or games with just one touch Anti Surge Anti Surge prevents expensive devices and the motherboard fro...

Page 14: ...mponent place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indi...

Page 15: ...ury and damage motherboard components 1 5 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard ensure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated 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 sc...

Page 16: ... pin PANEL 1 27 2 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V 1 22 9 IDE connector 40 1 pin PRI_EIDE 1 26 3 LGA775 CPU socket 1 7 10 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB78 USB910 USB1112 1 23 4 DDR3 DIMM slots 1 12 11 LPT connector 26 1 pin LPT 1 27 5 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 6 1 24 12 Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT 1 4 6 Onboard LED SB_PWR 1 20 13 Front panel audio connector 10 1 ...

Page 17: ...nents ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA775 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement los...

Page 18: ...ever Retention tab 4 Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle 4A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove 4B 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle PnP cap Load plate 4A 4B 3 5 Position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the...

Page 19: ...ermal Interface Material If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin ensure that you wash it off immediately and seek professional medical help Some heatsinks come with pre applied thermal paste If so skip this step To prevent contaminating the paste DO NOT spread the paste with your finger directly 7 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab A B ...

Page 20: ...u have properly applied Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly Ensure that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 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 o...

Page 21: ...ector CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5P43T CPU fan connector P5P43T 1 6 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 from the motherboard A A...

Page 22: ...ets The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets P5P43T 240 pin DDR3 DIMM sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5P43T Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 4 Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling ...

Page 23: ...ed that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Due to the memory address limitation on 32 bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less For effective use of memory we recommend that you do any of the following Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a 32 bit Windows OS Install a 64 bit Windows ...

Page 24: ...8 1 6 KINGMAX FLGD45F B8KG9 NAES 1024MB SS KINGMAX KFB8FNGXF ANX 12A 9 1600 9 8 9 28 1 5 KINGMAX FLGE85F B8KG9 NEES 2048MB DS KINGMAX KFB8FNGXF ANX 12A 9 1600 9 8 9 28 1 5 KINGSTON KHX12800D3LLK3 3GX XMP 3072MB Kit of 3 SS N A Heat Sink Package 1600 8 8 8 20 1 65 KINGSTON KHX12800D3K2 4G 4096MB Kit of 2 DS N A Heat Sink Package 9 1333 9 9 9 24 1 9 OCZ OCZ3G1600LV3GK 3072MB Kit of 3 SS N A Heat Sin...

Page 25: ... 1 8V Crucial BL25664BN1337 16FF XMP 6144MB Kit of 3 DS 7 7 7 24 1 65V ELPIDA EBJ10UE8EDF0 DJ F 1024MB SS ELPIDA J1108EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage ELPIDA EBJ21UE8EDF0 DJ F 2048MB DS ELPIDA J1108EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage G SKILL F3 10600CL7D 2GBPI XMP 1024MB SS G SKILL G SKILL F3 10600CL8D 2GBHK XMP 1024MB SS G SKILL G SKILL F3 10600CL9D 2GBPK 1024MB SS G SKILL G SKILL F3 10666CL7T 3GBPK XMP 3072M...

Page 26: ...5V OCZ OCZ3G1333LV6GK 6144MB Kit of 3 DS 9 9 9 20 1 65V OCZ OCZ3P1333LV6GK 6144MB Kit of 3 DS 7 7 7 20 1 65V OCZ OCZ3X1333LV6GK XMP 6144MB Kit of 3 DS 8 8 8 20 1 60V PSC AL7F8G73D DG1 1024MB SS PSC A3P1GF3DGF928M9B05 8 8 8 24 1 5V PSC AL8F8G73D DG1 2048MB DS PSC A3P1GF3DGF928M9B05 8 8 8 24 1 5V SAMSUNG M378B2873DZ1 CH9 1024MB SS Samsung K4B1G0846D HCH9 SAMSUNG M378B2873DZ1 CH9 1024MB SS SAMSUNG SE...

Page 27: ...A7U 7 1 5V KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7 2G 2048MB DS Kingston D1288JEKAPGA7U 7 1 5V KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7 4G 4096MB DS Hynix H5TQ2G83AFR 7 1 5V Micron MT8JTF12864AZ 1G1F1 1024MB SS Micron 9GF22D9KPT 7 Micron MT16JTF25664AZ 1G1F1 2048MB DS Micron 9HF22D9KPT 7 SAMSUNG M378B2873EH1 CF8 1024MB SS Samsung SEC 901 HCF8 K4B1G0846E SAMSUNG M378B5273BH1 CF8 4096MB DS SAMSUNG 846 K4B2G0846B HCF8 SS Single sided DS D...

Page 28: ...h a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Locked Retaining Clip 3 1 7 4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM...

Page 29: ...s with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign an IRQ to the card 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card When using PCI cards on...

Page 30: ...p remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After clearing the BIOS reinstall the battery You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking For system failure due to overclocking use the CPU Parameter Recall C P R feature Shut down and reboot the system then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values To eras...

Page 31: ...connects a headphone or a speaker In 4 channel 6 channel and 8 channel configurations the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out 5 Microphone port pink This port connects a microphone LAN port SPEED LED ACT LINK LED Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Port Headset 2 chan...

Page 32: ...udio output device via an optical S PDIF cable 11 PS 2 Keyboard port purple This port is for a PS 2 keyboard Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5P43T fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotat...

Page 33: ...y unit PSU that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2 0 or later version and provides a minimum power of 400 W Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX12V 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 or when you intend to install additional devices The system may become unstable o...

Page 34: ...A2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND SATA5 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND P5P43T SATA connectors P5P43T 5 LPT connector 26 1 pin LPT The LPT Line Printing Terminal connector supports devices such as a printer LPT is standardized ...

Page 35: ...ur device Drive jumper setting Mode of device s Cable connector Single device Cable Select or Master Black Two devices Cable Select Master Black Slave Gray Master Master Black or gray Slave Slave Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the Ultra DMA cable connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable Use the 80 conductor IDE cable for Ultra ...

Page 36: ...u turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin IDE_LED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD System warning speaker 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speake...

Page 37: ...nector 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 P5P43T P5P43T Analog front panel connector AAFP PIN 1 GND PRESENCE SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L HD audio compliant pin definition PIN 1 AGND NC NC NC MIC2 MICPWR ...

Page 38: ...age contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the Support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD The following screen is for reference only The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any tim...

Page 39: ...st select any of the updating process Updating from the Internet a Select Update BIOS from the Internet then click Next b Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic or click Auto Select then click Next c From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download then click Next 2 1 1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and upd...

Page 40: ...il the correct BIOS file is found ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3 36 Current ROM Update ROM A Note FLASH TYPE WINBOND W25P80 PATH A BOARD P5P43T VER 0203 DATE 02 27 2010 BOARD Unknown VER Unknown DATE Unknown Enter Select or Load Tab Switch V Drive Info Up Down Home End Move B Backup ESC Exit 2 When the correct BIOS file is found EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically...

Page 41: ...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 the BIOS To recover the BIOS 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the removable device that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or to the floppy disk drive if ...

Page 42: ...y if you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the first two options Using the power button reset button or the Ctrl Alt Del keys to force reset from a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system We recommend that you always shut down the system properly from the operating system The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply to most conditions to ensure optimum performance I...

Page 43: ...enu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen Select Screen Select Item Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc System Time 00 31 48 System Date Tue 01 01 2002 SATA 1 Not Detected SATA 2 Not Detected SATA 3 Not Detected SATA 4 Not Detected S...

Page 44: ...nfigurable A configurable field is enclosed in brackets and is highlighted when selected To change the value of a field select it then press Enter to display a list of options Refer to 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 2 7 Pop up window Select a menu item then press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 2 2 8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu s...

Page 45: ...Time xx xx xx Allows you to set the system time 2 3 2 System Date Day xx xx xxxx Allows you to set the system date 2 3 3 SATA1 6 While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices There is a separate sub menu for each SATA device Select a device item then press Enter to display the SATA device information The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed i...

Page 46: ... the Smart Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 3 4 Storage Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the SATA devices installed in the system Select an item then press Enter if you want to con...

Page 47: ...maton 9 9 9 24 4 74 10 5 2nd Information 10 5 7 4 9 4 7 3rd Information 21 7 1 10 10 DRAM Static Read Control Auto DRAM Dynamic Write Control Auto DRAM Read Training Auto DRAM Write Training Auto MEM OC Charger Auto Ai Clock Twister Auto v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc Scroll down to display the following iems Options Manual Auto X M P BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai Tweaker Advanc...

Page 48: ...the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad The values range from 200 to 800 MHz Refer to the table below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings PCIE Frequency Auto Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency Use the and keys to adjust the PCIE frequency The values range from 100 to 180 FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization The following configuration option...

Page 49: ...tions Auto 30 DRAM Clocks 36 DRAM Clocks 48 DRAM Clocks 60 DRAM Clocks 72 DRAM Clocks 82 DRAM Clocks 88 DRAM Clocks 90 DRAM Clocks 100 DRAM Clocks 110 DRAM Clocks Writer Recovery Time Auto Read to Precharge Time Auto Configuration options Auto 1 DRAM Clocks 2 DRAM Clocks 3 DRAM Clocks 4 DRAM Clocks 5 DRAM Clocks 6 DRAM Clocks 7 DRAM Clocks 8 DRAM Clocks 9 DRAM Clocks 10 DRAM Clocks 11 DRAM Clocks ...

Page 50: ...ks 2 DRAM Clocks 3 DRAM Clocks 4 DRAM Clocks 5 DRAM Clocks 6 DRAM Clocks 7 DRAM Clocks 8 DRAM Clocks 9 DRAM Clocks 10 DRAM Clocks 11 DRAM Clocks 12 DRAM Clocks 13 DRAM Clocks 14 DRAM Clocks 15 DRAM Clocks PRE to PRE Delay Auto Configuration options Auto 1 DRAM Clocks 2 DRAM Clocks 3 DRAM Clocks ALL PRE to ACT Delay Auto ALL PRE to REF Delay Auto Configuration options Auto 1 DRAM Clocks 2 DRAM Cloc...

Page 51: ...Enabled Disabled SB Voltage Auto Allows you to set the South Bridge voltage Configuration options Auto 1 5V 1 6V Memory Over Voltage Auto Allows you to set the memory over voltage The values range from 1 20000V to 2 44500V with a 0 01500V interval Use the and keys to adjust the value Configuration options Auto Setting a high voltage may damage the component permanently and setting a low voltage ma...

Page 52: ...rs directly If an invalid ratio is set in CMOS then the actual and set values may differ CPU PCIE Spread Spectrum Auto Allows you to set the CPU PCIE spread spectrum Configuration options Auto Disabled CPU NB Clock Skew Auto Allows you set the CPU North Bridge clock skew Configuration options Auto Normal Delay 100ps Delay 200ps Delay 300ps Delay 400ps Delay 1200ps Delay 1300ps Delay 1400ps Delay 1...

Page 53: ...nfiguration options Disabled Enabled Initiate Graphic Adapter PEG PCI Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Configuration options PCI PEG PEG PCI 2 5 3 Onboard Devices Configuration High Definition Audio Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the high definition audio Configuration options Enabled Disabled Intel R Virtualization Tech Enabled Enables or d...

Page 54: ...led Configuration options Disabled Enabled 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 Parallel Port Address 378 Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration options Disabled 378 278 3BC Parallel Port Mode ECP Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration optio...

Page 55: ...y appear when a USB storage device is plugged USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay 20 Sec Allows you to set the maximum time that the BIOS waits for the USB storage device to initialize Configuration options 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec 40 Sec Emulation Type Auto Allows you to set the emulation type Configuration options Auto Floppy Forced FDD Hard Disk CDROM 2 5 5 PCI PnP Th...

Page 56: ... wake up device or event the system resumes to its working state exactly where it was left off Auto Detected by OS 2 6 2 ACPI 2 0 Support Enabled Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 6 3 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACP...

Page 57: ...mouse to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 6 5 Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature xxxºC xxxºF or Ignored MB Temperature xxxºC xxxºF or Ignored The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures Select Ignored if you do not wish to display th...

Page 58: ...ot Device Priority sequence A virtual drive Drive B may appear when you set the CD ROM drive as the first boot device BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit 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 Chassis Fan Profile Optimal This item app...

Page 59: ...ettings Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options Set this item to Enabled to use the ASUS MyLogo2 feature 2 7 2 Hard Disk Drives 1st xxth Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available hard drives The number of drive items that appears on the screen depends on the number of hard drives installed in the system Configuration options Hard Dr...

Page 60: ...e set a supervisor password the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings User Access Level Full Access This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items Configuration options No Access View Only Limited Full Access No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field Limited allows changes...

Page 61: ... Sets countdown duration that the system waits at the Express Gate s first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS Choose Prompt User to stay at the first screen of Express Gate for user action Configuration options Prompt User 1 second 3 seconds 5 seconds 10 seconds 15 seconds 20 seconds 30 seconds Reset User Data No Allows you to clear Express Gate s user data Configuration options ...

Page 62: ...it Exit Discard Changes Select this option only if you do not want to save 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 selecting this option a confirma...

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