Asus P5N-D Specifications download pdf (Page 61)

Chapter 3: Powering up

This chapter describes the power up

sequence, the vocal POST messages,

and ways of shutting down the system.

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First Edition V1 2
December 2007 2
Contents 3
SLI™ technology support 6
Appendix: CPU features1 6
Safety information 8
About this guide 9
Typography 10
P5N-D specications summary 11
(continued on the next page) 12
Chapter 1: Product 15
1.1 Welcome! 17
1.2 Package contents 17
1.3 Special features 18
ASUS P5N-D 1-3 19
ASUS Power Saving Solution 20
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 20
ASUS EZ DIY 21
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 21
features 22
Chapter 2: Hardware 23
2.1 Before you proceed 25
2.2 Motherboard overview 26
2.2.3 Motherboard layout 27
2.2.4 Layout contents 28
2.3.1 Installing the CPU 31
Alignment key 32
Gold triangle mark 32
Load plate 32
CPU notch 32
Fastener 33
Motherboard hole 33
Narrow end 33
CPU_FAN 34
ASUS P5N-D 2-11 35
Narrow end of the groove 36
2.4 System memory 37
Windows Vista x64 Edition 38
DDR2-800MHz capability 39
DDR2-667MHz capability 40
DDR2-533MHz capability 41
2.4.3 Installing a DIMM 42
2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 42
2.5 Expansion slots 43
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 44
2.5.4 PCI slots 45
2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slots 45
2.6 Jumpers 47
2.7 Connectors 49
2.7.2 Internal connectors 51
+5VSB_MB 54
Chassis Signal 54
(Default) 54
CPU FAN PWR 55
CPU FAN IN 55
CPU FAN PWM 55
Legacy AC’97-compliant 57
Azalia-compliant 57
PLED SPEAKER 58
ASUS P5N-D 2-35 59
Chapter 3: Powering up 61
ASUS P5N-D P5N-D 3-1 63
3.2 Turning off the computer 64
Chapter 4: BIOS setup 65
4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 67
4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 68
Quit all Windows 68
P5N-D.BIN 69
DOS environment 70
XP environment 70
4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 72
ASUS P5N-D 4-7 73
4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 74
ASUS P5N-D 4-9 75
4.2 BIOS setup program 76
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 77
4.2.2 Menu bar 77
4.2.4 Menu items 78
4.2.5 Sub-menu items 78
4.2.6 Conguration elds 78
4.2.3 Legend bar 78
4.2.7 Pop-up window 79
4.2.8 General help 79
4.3 Main menu 80
PIO Mode [Auto] 81
UDMA Mode [Auto] 81
4.3.6 SATA1/2/3/4 83
4.3.9 Usable Memory [XXX MB] 84
4.4 Advanced menu 85
Voltage Control 86
FSB & Memory Cong 87
4.4.2 AI NET2 88
4.4.3 CPU Conguration 89
4.4.4 Chipset 90
Spread Spectrum Control 91
LDT Frequency [5x] 91
4.4.5 PCIPnP 92
IDE Function Setup 93
NVRAID Conguration 94
HD Audio [Enabled] 94
Onboard nVidia LAN [Enabled] 94
4.4.7 USB Conguration 95
4.5 Power menu 96
4.5.3 APM Conguration 97
Date (of Month) Alarm [XX] 98
HPET Support [Enabled] 98
4.5.4 Hardware Monitor 99
4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 100
4.6 Boot menu 101
4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 102
4.6.4 CDROM Drives 102
ASUS P5N-D 4-37 103
4.6.6 Security 104
Password Check 105
4.7 Tools menu 106
Load from File 107
Save BIOS Prole 107
Save to Proe 1/2 107
Save to File 107
4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 108
4.8 Exit menu 109
4-44 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 110
Chapter 5: Software 111
Chapter summary 112
5.2 Support CD information 113
5.2.2 Drivers menu 114
5.2.3 Utilities menu 115
Anti-Virus Utility 116
Anti-Virus Utility Download 116
Corel Snapre Plus SE 116
DVD Copy5 Trial 116
5.2.4 Make disk menu 117
5.2.5 Manual menu 118
5.2.7 Other information 119
Technical support Form 120
Filelist 120
5.3 Software information 121
5.3.2 Audio congurations 123
Information 124
Minimize 124
Conguration options 124
Audio I/O 125
Microphone 126
3D Audio Demo 126
5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 127
Preferences 128
Hardware monitor panels 129
WMI browser 130
DMI browser 130
PCI browser 131
Conguring PC Probe II 132
5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 133
Other feature buttons 134
ASUS P5N-D 5-23 135
5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 136
5.3.7 ASUS Q-Fan 2 137
5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster 138
5.3.9 ASUS AI Direct Link 139
5.4 RAID congurations 141
5.4.2 NVIDIA 142
RAID congurations 142
Entering the NVIDIA 143
RAID utility 143
Creating a RAID Volume 144
Rebuilding a RAID array 145
You will need to enter Window 146
Deleting a RAID array 147
Clearing a disk data 148
ASUS P5N-D 5-37 149
Chapter 6: NVIDIA 151
6.1 Overview 153
6.2 Dual graphics card setup 154
ASUS P5N-D 6-3 155
6-4 Chapter 6: NVIDIA 156
SLI™ technology support 156
ASUS P5N-D 6-5 157
6-6 Chapter 6: NVIDIA 158
Appendix: CPU features 159
A.1 Intel 161
A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep 161
Technology (EIST) 161
A.2.2 Using the EIST 162
A.3 Intel 163
Hyper-Threading Technology 163
A-4 Appendix: CPU features 164

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