Asus P6X58-E WS manuals

Asus P6X58-E WS Specifications (152 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboards | Size: 10.40 MB |

English

Table of contents

Motherboard

1

First Edition

2

February 2011

2

Contents

3

Safety information

9

About this guide

10

Typography

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

1.3.2 ASUS Unique features

19

ASUS Workstation Features

20

ASUS Power Saving Solution

20

ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution

21

ASUS Crystal Sound

21

TPM Support

21

ASUS EZ DIY

22

IEEE 1394a interface

22

S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port

22

Chapter 2: Hardware

23

2.1 Before you proceed

25

2.2 Motherboard overview

26

2.2.2 Layout contents

27

2.2.3 Placement direction

28

2.2.4 Screw holes

28

2.3.1 Installing the CPU

30

2.4 System memory

35

2.4.2 Memory congurations

36

2.4.4 Removing a DIMM

37

2.4.3 Installing a DIMM

37

P6X58-E WS Motherboard

39

2.5 Expansion slots

42

2.5.3 Interrupt assignments

43

2.5.4 Expansion slots

44

2.6 Onboard LEDs

46

2.7 Jumpers

47

ASUS P6X58-E WS 2-25

49

2.8 Connectors

50

2.8.2 Audio I/O connections

51

Connect to Stereo Speakers

52

ASUS P6X58-E WS 2-29

53

2.8.3 Internal connectors

54

3. Marvell

56

ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables

56

ASUS P6X58-E WS 2-35

59

8. ATX power connectors

61

ASUS P6X58-E WS 2-39

63

RESET SW

64

ASUS P6X58-E WS 2-41

65

BIOS setup

69

3.1.1 ASUS Update utility

71

3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS setup

72

Quit all Windows

72

P6X58WS.ROM

73

Recovering the BIOS

75

3.2 BIOS setup program

76

3.2.2 Menu bar

77

3.2.3 Navigation keys

77

3.2.1 BIOS menu screen

77

3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS setup

78

3.3 Main menu

79

3.3.4 SATA 1-6

80

3.3.5 Storage Conguration

81

3.3.6 AHCI Conguration

82

3.3.7 System Information

83

3.4 Ai Tweaker menu

84

3.4.17 ICH Voltage [Auto]

88

ASUS P6X58-E WS 3-19

89

3.5 Advanced menu

90

ASUS P6X58-E WS 3-21

91

3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS setup

92

3.5.2 Chipset

93

Front Panel Type [HD Audio]

94

SSC Support [Disabled]

94

Intel LAN1/2 [Enabled]

95

3.5.4 USB Conguration

96

3.5.5 PCIPnP

97

3.6 Power menu

98

3.6.6 APM Conguration

99

3.6.7 Hardware Monitor

100

Chassis Fan Mode [DC Fan]

101

3.7 Boot menu

102

ASUS P6X58-E WS 3-33

103

3.7.3 Security

104

Password Check [Setup]

105

Change User Password

105

Clear User Password

105

3.8 Tools menu

106

3.8.2 ASUS O.C. Prole

107

Port 0/1 [XXXXX]

108

3.9 Exit menu

109

3-40 Chapter 3: BIOS setup

110

Software

111

Chapter summary

112

4.2 Support DVD information

113

4.3 Software information

115

4.3.2 TurboV EVO

116

4.3.4 EPU

118

4.3.5 FAN Xpert

119

4.3.6 Probe II

120

4.3.7 Sensor Recorder

121

4.3.9 Audio congurations

122

ASUS P6X58-E WS 4-11

123

4.4 RAID congurations

124

ASUS P6X58-E WS 4-13

125

4.4.4 Intel

126

Creating a RAID volume

127

Deleting a RAID set

128

Exiting the Intel

129

Matrix Storage Manager

129

4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility

130

ASUS P6X58-E WS 4-19

131

Delete an existing RAID Array

132

ASUS P6X58-E WS 4-21

133

ASUS P6X58-E WS 4-23

135

The name of the USB oppy

136

ASUS P6X58-E WS 4-25

137

Multiple GPU

139

5.1 ATI

141

CrossFireX™ technology

141

Goldngers

142

CrossFireX bridge

142

5.1.5 Enabling the ATI

143

5.2 NVIDIA

145

SLI™ technology

145

SLI bridge

146

ASUS P6X58-E WS 5-7

147

5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA

148

ASUS P6X58-E WS 5-9

149

Enabling Dual SLI settings

150

Enabling Triple SLI settings

150

Technical Support

151

EC Declaration of Conformity

152

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