Asus P5N-E SLI User Manual download pdf (Page 38)

1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.8.4 PCI slots

The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and

other cards that comply with PCI specications. The gure shows a LAN

card installed on a PCI slot.

1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot

This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and

other cards that comply with the PCI Express specications. The gure

shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot.

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Motherboard 1
First Edition V2 2
December 2006 2
Contents 3
Safety information 8
About this guide 9
Typography 10
(continued on the next page) 11
Product 15
1.1 Welcome! 16
1.2 Package contents 16
1.3 Special features 17
ASUS O.C. Profile 19
CrashFree BIOS 2 19
ASUS EZ Flash 2 19
ASUS Q-Connector 19
Fanless Design 20
AI NET 2 20
Precision Tweaker 20
ASUS MyLogo2™ 20
1.4 Before you proceed 21
P5N-E SLI 22
1.5.3 Motherboard layout 23
Fastener 27
Motherboard hole 27
Narrow end 27
CPU FAN PWR 28
CPU FAN IN 28
CPU FAN PWM 28
ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-15 29
Narrow end of the groove 30
Channel Sockets 31
32-bit 64-bit 32
DDR2 with 667 MHz capability 33
DDR2 with 533 MHz capability 34
1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 35
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 35
1.8 Expansion slots 36
1.8.3 Interrupt assignments 37
1.8.4 PCI slots 38
1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot 38
Multi-monitor 39
RAID or LAN 39
1.9 Jumpers 40
(Default) 41
1.10 Connectors 42
1.10.2 Internal connectors 43
NOTE: Orient the red markings 44
(usually zigzag) on the IDE 44
Right Audio Channel 45
Left Audio Channel 45
Legacy AC’97 47
compliant definition 47
HD-audio-compliant 47
SPDIFOUT 49
ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-37 51
BIOS setup 53
DOS environment 54
XP environment 54
2000 environment 54
2.1.2 Updating the BIOS 55
2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 56
ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-5 57
2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 58
2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 60
2.1.6 ASUS Update utility 61
2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 62
2.2 BIOS setup program 64
2.2.2 Menu bar 65
2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 65
2.2.4 Menu items 66
2.2.5 Sub-menu items 66
2.2.6 Configuration fields 66
2.2.3 Legend bar 66
2.2.8 General help 67
2.2.7 Pop-up window 67
2.3 Main menu 68
PIO Mode [Auto] 69
UDMA Mode [Auto] 69
Extended IDE Drive [Auto] 71
Access Mode [Auto] 71
Capacity 71
Cylinder 71
2.3.7 Installed Memory 72
2.4 Advanced menu 73
System Clocks 74
Overclock Options [Disabled] 74
Voltage Control 75
FSB & Memory Config 76
2.4.2 AI NET2 77
2.4.3 CPU Configuration 78
2.4.4 Chipset 79
Memory Timing Setting 80
Spread Spectrum Control 81
LDT Frequency [5x] 82
2.4.5 PCIPnP 83
IDE Function Setup 84
NVRAID Configuration 85
HD Audio [Enabled] 85
ECP Mode Use DMA [3] 86
2.4.7 USB Configuration 87
2.5 Power menu 88
2.5.3 APM Configuration 89
2-38 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 90
2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 91
2.6 Boot menu 92
2.6.2 Removable Drives 93
2.6.4 Security 95
Select Menu 96
Item Specic Help 96
2.7.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 97
Save BIOS Profile 98
Save to Profile 1/2 98
Save to File 98
2.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 99
2.8 Exit menu 100
Load Setup Defaults 101
Discard Changes 101
2-50 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 102
Software 103
3.2 Support CD information 104
3.2.2 Drivers menu 105
3.2.3 Utilities menu 106
3.2.4 Make Disk menu 107
3.2.5 Manuals menu 108
ASUS P5N-E SLI 3-7 109
3.3 NVIDIA 110
SLI™ technology 110
ASUS P5N-E SLI 3-9 111
ASUS P5N-E SLI 3-11 113
certied 113
Installing the device drivers 115
NVI D I A S ettings icon 116
ASUS P5N-E SLI 3-15 117
CPU features 119
A.1 Intel 120
A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep 120
Technology (EIST) 120
A.2.2 Using the EIST 121
A.3 Intel 122
Hyper-Threading Technology 122

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