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xConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.Ty

ASUS P5MT-SChapter summary55.1 Setting up RAID ... 5-15.2 LSI Logic Embedded SATA R

ASUS P5MT-S 5-15.1 Setting up RAIDThe motherboard comes with the following RAID solutions:• LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID technology embedded in the

5-2 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.1.2 Installing hard disk drivesThe motherboard supports Serial ATA and SCSI hard disk drives for RAID set configura

ASUS P5MT-S 5-35.1.4 RAID configuration utilitiesDepending on the RAID connectors that you use, you can create a RAID set using the utilities embedde

5-4 Chapter 5: RAID configuration3. When the utility main window appears, use the arrow keys to select an option from the Management Menu, then press

ASUS P5MT-S 5-5Menu DescriptionConfigure Allows you to create RAID 0 or RAID 1 set using the Easy Configuration or the New Configuration command. This

5-6 Chapter 5: RAID configuration4. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press <Enter>. The configurable array appears on scree

ASUS P5MT-S 5-75. Press <F10>, select the configurable array, then press <SpaceBar>. The logical drive information appears including a Lo

5-8 Chapter 5: RAID configuration6. Select RAID from the Logical Drive menu, then press <Enter>.7. Select the RAID level from the menu, then p

ASUS P5MT-S 5-910. When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration, select Accept from the menu, then press <Enter>.12. Follow st

xiP5MT-S specifications summary(continued on the next page)CPU Chipset Front Side BusMemory Expansion slots *

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID configurationUsing New Configuration3. Follow steps 3 to 7 of the previous section.4. Select Size from the Logical Drive menu,

ASUS P5MT-S 5-115.2.2 Creating a RAID 10 setYou can create a RAID 10 set using four identical hard disk drives.To create a RAID 10 set using the Easy

5-12 Chapter 5: RAID configuration4. Select all the drives required for the RAID 10 set, then press <Enter>. The configurable array appears on s

ASUS P5MT-S 5-136. Select RAID from the Logical Drive menu, then press <Enter>.7. Select RAID 10 from the menu, then press <Enter>.You n

5-14 Chapter 5: RAID configuration10. When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration, select Accept from the menu, then press <Enter

ASUS P5MT-S 5-155.2.3 Adding or viewing a RAID configurationYou can add a new RAID configuration or view an existing configuration using the View/Add C

5-16 Chapter 5: RAID configuration4. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press <Enter>. The configurable array appears on scre

ASUS P5MT-S 5-176. Follow steps 6 to 7 of the Creating a RAID set: Using Easy Configuration section.7. Select Size from the Logical Drive menu, then

5-18 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.2.4 Initializing the logical drivesAfter creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the logical drives. You ma

ASUS P5MT-S 5-193. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, then press <Enter>. You may also pr

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5-20 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5. When initialization is completed, press <Esc>.Using the Objects commandTo initialize the logical drives us

ASUS P5MT-S 5-212. Select Logical Drive from the Objects sub-menu, then press <Enter>.3. Select the logical drive to initialize from the Logic

5-22 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, then press <Enter>

ASUS P5MT-S 5-235.2.5 Rebuilding failed drivesYou can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Management Menu.To re

5-24 Chapter 5: RAID configuration3. After selecting the drive to rebuild, press <F10>. The indicator for the selected drive now shows RBLD.4.

ASUS P5MT-S 5-255.2.6 Checking the drives for data consistencyYou can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selected logical drive.

5-26 Chapter 5: RAID configuration3. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Consistency Check dialog box, then press <En

ASUS P5MT-S 5-27Using the Objects commandTo check data consistency using the Objects command:1. From the Management Menu, select Objects, then select

5-28 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.2.7 Deleting a RAID configurationTo delete a RAID configuration:1. From the Management Menu, select Configure >

ASUS P5MT-S 5-295.2.8 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID setYou must have created a new RAID configuration before you can select the boot drive from

1Product introductionThis chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.

5-30 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.2.9 Enabling the WriteCacheYou may enable the RAID controllerʼs WriteCache option to improve the data transmissio

ASUS P5MT-S 5-315.4 Adaptec SCSISelect(TM) Utility The Adaptec SCSISelect(TM) Utility allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 set(s) from SC

5-32 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.4.1 Configuring the SCSI controllerYou need to configure the SCSI controller before creating a RAID set. After sel

ASUS P5MT-S 5-335.4.3 Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe)To create a RAID 0 set for Performance:1. After enabling the HostRAID, the utility returns to th

5-34 Chapter 5: RAID configuration3. Select RAID-0 (High Performance, No Fault Tolerance) from the Select RAID Type menu, then press <Enter>.Re

ASUS P5MT-S 5-354. Use the arrow keys to select a RAID set member, then press <SpaceBar> to mark. An X mark appears after the selected HDD.5.

5-36 Chapter 5: RAID configuration10. The screen displays the information on the created RAID set. Press <Esc> to exit the utility.8. If you w

ASUS P5MT-S 5-375.4.4 Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror)To create a RAID 1 set for Fault Tolerance:1. Follow steps 1 to 2 of the Creating a RAID 0 set s

5-38 Chapter 5: RAID configuration6. Select Create new RAID-1 from the RAID-1 Build Option menu, then press <Enter>. Refer to the options descr

ASUS P5MT-S 5-39 A Build Complete message appears to indicate that you have successfully created the RAID 1 set.11. The utility builds the RAID 1 se

ASUS P5MT-SChapter summary11.1 Welcome! ... 1-11.2 Package contents ...

5-40 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.4.5 Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe+Mirror)To create a RAID 10 set for Fault Tolerance and Performance:1. After e

ASUS P5MT-S 5-413. Select RAID-10 (Fault Tolerance, High Performance) from the Select RAID Type menu, then press <Enter>.4. Use the arrow keys

5-42 Chapter 5: RAID configuration6. Select the stripe size from the menu, then press <Enter>.For server systems, we recommend that you use a l

ASUS P5MT-S 5-4310. The screen displays the information on the created RAID set. Press <Esc> to exit the utility.

5-44 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.4.6 Adding a spare drive to a RAID 10 setTo add a spare drive to a RAID 10 set:1. Press <S> from the Config

ASUS P5MT-S 5-455. The screen displays the information on the added spare drive. Press <Esc> to exit the utility.5.4.7 Deleting a RAID 10 set

5-46 Chapter 5: RAID configuration3. When a confirmation dialogue box appears, select <Yes>, then press <Enter> to delete the spare drive.

ASUS P5MT-S 5-475.4.8 Deleting a RAID setTo delete a RAID set:1. Press <D> from the Configure/View Host RAID Settings menu.3. When prompted, s

5-48 Chapter 5: RAID configuration5.4.9 Rebuilding a RAID set2. Press <R>. The rebuild option is available only for RAID 1 and RAID 10 sets.To

ASUS P5MT-S 5-495.4.10 Verifying a RAID set hard disk driveTo verify a RAID set hard disk drive:1. Select SCSI Disk Utilities from the main menu opti

ASUS P5MT-S 1-11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® P5MT-S motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies,

5-50 Chapter 5: RAID configuration3. Select Verify Disk Media from the menu, then press <Enter>.4. After verifying the hard disk drive, press

ASUS P5MT-S 5-512. Select the RAID set you want to make bootable, then press <Enter>.4. When prompted, select Mark bootable, then press <En

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6Driver installationThis chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.

ASUS P5MT-SChapter summary66.1 RAID driver installation ... 6-16.2 LAN driver installation ..

ASUS P5MT-S 6-16.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an operating system to t

6-2 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driverWindows® 2000/2003 Server OSDuring Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS installa

ASUS P5MT-S 6-34. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the floppy disk drive, then press <Enter>.5. Select the RAID controller dr

6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties.6. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Dri

ASUS P5MT-S 6-5To verify the RAID controller driver installation:1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsLatest processor technologyThe motherboard comes with a 775-pin surfa

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installationRed Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0To install the Intel® ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installi

ASUS P5MT-S 6-74. Select fd0 using the <Tab> key when asked to select the driver disk source. Press <Tab> to move the cursor to OK, then

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select Yes, then install the additional RAID con

ASUS P5MT-S 6-9SuSE LinuxTo install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS:1. Boot the system from the SuSE Installation CD.2. Sel

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, then press <Enter>.5. When prompted,

ASUS P5MT-S 6-116.2 LAN driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller drivers.6.2.1 W

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller b

ASUS P5MT-S 6-136.3 VGA driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the ATI® RAGE XL Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) driver.

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.3.2 Windows® 2003 ServerThe Windows® 2003 Server operating system automatically recognizes the ATI® RAGE XL VGA

ASUS P5MT-S 6-156.4 Management applications and utilities installationThe support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, m

ASUS P5MT-S 1-3Ultra320 SCSI featureThe Adaptec® AIC-7901X PCI-X SCSI controller is onboard to support one 68-pin Ultra320 SCSI connector, that can co

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4.3 Management Software menuThe Management Software menu displays the available network and server monitoring ap

AReference informationThis appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard.

Appendix summaryAASUS P5MT-SA.1 Intel® EM64T ... A-1A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedSt

ASUS P5MT-S A-1A.1 Intel® EM64T• The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems.•

A-2 Appendix: CPU featuresA.2.2 Using the EISTTo use the EIST feature:1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.2. Go to the Advanced Menu

ASUS P5MT-S A-3A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology• The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology.•

A-4 Appendix: CPU featuresA.4 Block diagramsNorthbridgeIntel® E7230LPC-BusPCI-E interfacesFourDDR2 533/667DIMM SocketsDMI interfaceX8 PCI-E4xDDR2 533

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introductionTemperature, fan, and voltage monitoringThe CPU temperature is monitored by the ASIC (integrated in the Winbond har

2Hardware informationThis chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes descript

iiE2376First Edition January 2006Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and softwar

ASUS P5MT-SChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-12.2 Motherboard overview ...

ASUS P5MT-S 2-1Onboard LEDThe motherboard comes with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or

2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that

ASUS P5MT-S 2-32.2.3 Motherboard layoutP5MT-S8MbitFlashBIOSSuperI/OPRI_IDE125cm (9.8in)30.5cm (12in)DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module)DDR2 DIMM_B1

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.4 Layout contentsRear pan el con nec tor s Page1. PS/2 mouse port (green) 2-232. Parallel port 2-233. P

ASUS P5MT-S 2-5Internal co nne cto rs Page1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1) 2-242. Primary IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1) 2-

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3.1 Installing the CPUTo install a CPU:1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.2.3 Central Processing Unit

ASUS P5MT-S 2-73. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle.4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º a

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware informationThe CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors

ASUS P5MT-S 2-9FastenerMotherboard hole2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanThe Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processor requires a specially designed

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2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1/CPU_FAN2.2. Push down two fast

ASUS P5MT-S 2-112.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fanTo uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling.The narrow end of the groove sh

ASUS P5MT-S 2-132.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.A

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failur

ASUS P5MT-S 2-152.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expa

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.3 Interrupt assignmentsIRQ Priority Standard Function0 1 System Timer1 2 Keyboard Controller2 — Re-di

ASUS P5MT-S 2-172.5.5 PCI Express x16 slotThis motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Th

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.6 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You c

ASUS P5MT-S 2-192. CPU fan pin selection (3-pin FM_CPU1, FM_CPU2)These jumpers allow you to connect either a 3-pin or a 4-pin fan cable plug to the C

ivContents2.6 Jumpers ... 2-182.7 Connectors ...

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information4. Keyboard/Mouse power (3-pin KBPWR1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard/mouse wake-up feat

ASUS P5MT-S 2-216. Gigabit LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_EN1, LAN_EN2)These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Broadcom® BCM5721

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information9. Force BIOS recovery setting (3-pin RECOVERY1)This jumper allows you to quickly update or recover the BIOS when

ASUS P5MT-S 2-232.7 Connectors2.7.1 Rear panel connectorsACT/LINK LED SPE ED LEDStatus Description S tat us DescriptionOFF No link OFF 10

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information2. ICH7R Primary IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1)This connector is for an Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable. The Ult

ASUS P5MT-S 2-253. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information4. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)This connector supplies power to the hard disk activity LED. Th

ASUS P5MT-S 2-276. Ultra320 SCSI connector (68-pin SCSIA1)This motherboard comes with the Adaptec AIC-7901X PCI-X U320 SCSI controller that supports

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information7. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM2)This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module

ASUS P5MT-S 2-2910. CPU and system fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN1/2, REAR_FAN1/2, FRNT_FAN1/2)The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 740

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2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Power supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1)This connector is for the power supply SMB cable, if your power s

ASUS P5MT-S 2-3114. Auxiliary panel connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1)This connector is for additional front panel features including front panel SMB, loc

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information15. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System pow

3Powering upThis chapter describes the power up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system.

ASUS P5MT-SChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the first time ... 3-13.2 Powering off the computer ...

ASUS P5MT-S 3-13.1 Starting up for the first time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that all switches ar

3-2 Chapter 3: Powering up3.2 Powering off the computer3.2.1 Using the OS shut down functionIf you are using Windows® Server 2000:1. Click the Sta

4BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also

Chapter summary4ASUS P5MT-S4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-14.2 BIOS setup program ...

ASUS P5MT-S 4-14.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (B

vi5.4.4 Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror) ... 5-375.4.5 Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe+Mirror) ... 5-405.4.6 A

4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.2 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using a bootable floppy disk with

ASUS P5MT-S 4-32. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier.3. Boot the sy

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk dr

ASUS P5MT-S 4-54.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setupRecovering the BIOS from the support CDTo recover the BIOS from the support CD:1. Remove any floppy disk from the floppy disk

ASUS P5MT-S 4-7Installing ASUS UpdateTo install ASUS Update:1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Uti

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Click Next.Updating the BIOS through

ASUS P5MT-S 4-9Updating the BIOS through a BIOS fileTo update the BIOS through a BIOS file:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility

ASUS P5MT-S 4-114.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:Main For changing the basic system configurationAdvan

viiNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two con

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main

ASUS P5MT-S 4-134.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system informat

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced]Allows selection of the IDE operation mode depending on the installed operating system (OS).

ASUS P5MT-S 4-15The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that enhance storage performance on random workloads

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setupType [Auto]Selects the type of IDE drive. Setting to [Auto] allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type. S

ASUS P5MT-S 4-174.3.6 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution

ASUS P5MT-S 4-194.4.2 CPU ConfigurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Select Screen Se

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setupC1E Support [Disabled]When set to [Enabled], BIOS automatically checks the CPU capability to enable C1E support. In C1E mode

ASUS P5MT-S 4-21Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Dis

viiiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating t

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setupNorthBridge Configuration The NorthBridge Configuration menu allows you to change the Northbridge related settings. Select Sc

ASUS P5MT-S 4-23SouthBridge Configuration The SouthBridge Configuration menu allows you to change the Southbridge related settings. Select Screen Sele

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPCIE Port ConfigurationPCI Express Port 0 [Auto]Allows you to set or disable the PCI Express Port 0. Configuration options: [

ASUS P5MT-S 4-254.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.58 (C)Cop

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.5 PCI PnPThe PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. The menu includes settin

ASUS P5MT-S 4-274.5 Power ConfigurationThe Power Configuration menu items allow you to change the settings for the ACPI and Advanced Power Management

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setupVideo Power Down Mode [Suspend]Allows you to select the video power down mode Configuration options: [Disabled] [Standby] [Su

ASUS P5MT-S 4-29Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State]When set to Power Off, the system goes into off state after an AC power loss. When set to Power O

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPower On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requi

ASUS P5MT-S 4-31CPU Fan1/2 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] Front Fan1/2 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] Rear Fan1/2 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A]The onboard hardware mon

ixAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis man

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setupRemote Access [Enabled]Enables or disables the remote access feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Select Scr

ASUS P5MT-S 4-33Serial port number [COM1]Allows you to select serial port for console redirection. Configuration options: [COM1] [COM2]Baudrate [19200

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to di

ASUS P5MT-S 4-354.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.58 (C)Copyr

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.7.3 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter

ASUS P5MT-S 4-37After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. Select Screen Selec

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setupClear User PasswordSelect this item to clear the user password.Password Check [Setup]When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for us

ASUS P5MT-S 4-394.8 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard you

4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setupLoad Setup Defaults Select this option then press <Enter> to load the optimized settings for each of the Setup menu it

5RAID configurationThis chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities.