Asus P5E User Manual

MotherboardP5E

xAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis guid

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.7.2 Boot Settings CongurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (PO

ASUS P5E4-354.7.3 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to displa

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setupUser Access Level [Full Access]This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items. Conguration option

ASUS P5E4-374.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to displa

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub ScreenF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.61 (C)Copyright 198

ASUS P5E4-39ASUSTek O.C. Prole Utility V1.064.8.3 Ai Net 2Marvell POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled]Enables or disables checking of the Marvell LAN cab

4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.9 Exit menuPressing <Esc> does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or <F10&

5Software supportThis chapter describes the contents of the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.

ASUS P5EChapter summary55.1 Installing an operating system ... 5-15.2 Support DVD information ...

ASUS P5E 5-1If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Doub

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

5-2 Chapter 5: Software support5.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install

ASUS P5E 5-35.2.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll-Installation

5-4 Chapter 5: Software supportYou can also install the following utilities from the ASUS Superb Software Library DVD.Anti-Virus UtilityThe anti-virus

ASUS P5E 5-55.2.4 Make Disk menuThe Make Disk menu contains items to create the Intel ICH9R or JMicron® JMB368 RAID/AHCI driver disk. Intel ICH9 32/6

5-6 Chapter 5: Software support5.2.5 Manuals menuThe Manuals menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Click an item to open the folder of

ASUS P5E 5-75.2.7 Other informationThe icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of

5-8 Chapter 5: Software supportFilelistDisplays the contents of the support DVD and a brief description of each in text format.Technical support formD

ASUS P5E 5-95.3 Software informationMost of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installatio

5-10 Chapter 5: Software support9. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, ash the original BIOS to load the new boot logo.10. After a

ASUS P5E 5-113. Click the Run button to perform a cable test.5.3.2 AI NET 2The AI NET 2 features the Marvell® Virtual Cable Tester™ (VCT). VCT is a

xiiP5E specications summaryCPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4

5-12 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.3 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Denition Audio utility)The ADI AD1988B High Denition Audio CODEC provides 8-channe

ASUS P5E 5-13A. SoundMAX BlackHawk (AI Audio 2)If you are using Windows Vista™ operating system, from the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX® Blac

5-14 Chapter 5: Software supportPlayback SettingsTo congure the playback settings, click the Playback button on the control panel. You can adjust the

ASUS P5E 5-15More SettingsClick for the further congurations.EqualizerAllows you to congure and customize all the DSP presets frequencies.Recordin

5-16 Chapter 5: Software supportSpeakersAllows you to adjust the Speaker Trim and Speaker Delay.BassAllows you to do the Bass management.PreferencesDi

ASUS P5E 5-17B. SoundMAXIf you are using Windows XP operating system, from the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX® icon to display the SoundMAX® C

5-18 Chapter 5: Software supportJack configurationThis screen helps you congure your computer’s audio ports, depending on the audio devices you have

ASUS P5E 5-19Audio preferencesClick the icon to go to the Preferences page. This page allows you to change various audio settings.General optionsCli

5-20 Chapter 5: Software supportMicrophone optionsClick the Microphone tab allows you to optimize your microphone input settings.

ASUS P5E 5-215.3.4 ASUS PC Probe IIPC Probe II is a utility that monitors the computer’s vital components, and detects and alerts you of any problem

xiiiP5E specications summaryASUS AI Lifestyle Unique featuresASUS Power Saving Solution: - ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) - ASUS AI Gear 3

5-22 Chapter 5: Software supportButton FunctionOpens the Conguration windowOpens the Report windowOpens the Desktop Management Interface windowOpens

ASUS P5E 5-23Changing the monitor panels positionTo change the position of the monitor panels in the desktop, click the arrow down button of the Schem

5-24 Chapter 5: Software supportMonitoring sensor alertThe monitor panel turns red when a component value exceeds or is lower than the threshold value

ASUS P5E 5-25PCI browserClick to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. This browser provides information on the PCI devices i

5-26 Chapter 5: Software supportMemory usageThe Memory tab shows both used and available physical memory. The pie chart at the bottom of the window re

ASUS P5E 5-275.3.5 ASUS AI SuiteASUS AI Suite allows you to launch AI Gear 2, AI N.O.S., AI Booster, AI Nap, and Q-Fan 2 utilities easily. Install th

5-28 Chapter 5: Software supportOther feature buttonsClick on right corner of the main window to open the monitor window. Click on right corner of

ASUS P5E 5-29Auto ModeCalibrationTurbo ModeHigh Performance ModeMedium Power Saving ModeMax Power Saving ModeSettings5.3.6 ASUS AI Gear 3 (ASUS EPU U

5-30 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.7 ASUS AI NapThis feature allows you to minimize the power consumption of your computer whenever you are away. En

ASUS P5E 5-315.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2This ASUS Q-Fan 2 Control feature allows you to set the appropriate performance level of the CPU Q-Fan 2 or the Chassi

xivBack Panel I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard (purple) 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 1 x IEEE1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ45) port 6 x USB 2.0 portsInternal

5-32 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.9 ASUS AI BoosterThe ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment wi

ASUS P5E 5-335.3.10 ASUS AI Direct LinkASUS AI Direct Link allows you to form a computer-to-computer network via a network cable to share les with h

5-34 Chapter 5: Software supportThe default path of the AIDirectLinkIncoming folder is C:\Program Files\ASUS\AI Direct Link. To change its location, d

P5E 5-355.4 RAID congurationsThe motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to congure IDE and Serial ATA

5-36 Chapter 5: Software support5.4.3 Intel® RAID congurationsThis motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Stor

P5E 5-37Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM utility allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID

5-38 Chapter 5: Software supportCreating a RAID 0 set (striped)To create a RAID 0 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, th

P5E 5-396. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 0 array, then press <Enter>. The available stripe size values range

5-40 Chapter 5: Software supportCreating a RAID 1 set (mirrored)To create a RAID 1 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, t

P5E 5-41Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)To create a RAID 10 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press <Enter>

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

5-42 Chapter 5: Software supportCreating a RAID 5 set (parity)To create a RAID 5 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, the

P5E 5-434. The Disks item is highlighted, press <Enter> to select the hard disk drives to congure as RAID. The following pop-up screen appears

5-44 Chapter 5: Software support5.5 Creating a RAID driver diskA oppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating sy

P5E 5-45To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista™:1. Insert the oppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the oppy disk drive/USB port.2. D

5-46 Chapter 5: Software support

6This chapter tells how to install ATI® CrossFire™ graphics cards to avail of ATI’s Multi-Video Processing technology.ATI® CrossFire™ technology suppo

ASUS P5EChapter summary66.1 Overview ... 6-16.2 Installing Cross

ASUS P5E 6-16.1 OverviewThe motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFire™ technology that allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) grap

6-2 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology supportSlave graphics card Master graphics card2. Insert the CrossFire™ Edition (Master) graphics card into the P

ASUS P5E 6-33. Insert the CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card into the PCI Express x16_2 slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated on the

ASUS P5EChapter summary11.1 Welcome! ... 1-11.2 Package contents

6-4 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support6. Connect the other end of the external cable to the Slave graphics card.7. Connect the loose end to the

ASUS P5E 6-56.3 Software information6.3.1 Installing the device driversRefer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to insta

6-6 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support6. Select the components that you want to install, then click Next. Setup prepares the installation wizar

ASUS P5E 6-76.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control CenterThe Catalyst™ Control Center allows you to access display features of the ATI hardware and softwa

6-8 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology supportThe Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog BoxViewThe Catalyst™ Control Center provides two views:Standard - simple

ASUS P5E 6-9To enable CrossFire™:1. Set the view to Advance.2. Click the Crossre™ item in Graphics Settings.3. In the CrossFire™ Settings dialog,

6-10 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology supportProfilesClick the Proles tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the Proles Manager, which allows y

ASUS P5E 6-11HelpClick the Help tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the online help system, generate a Problem Report, and get the Catalyst™

6-12 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support

ACPU featuresThe Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports as well as the debug code table for the LCD Poster

ASUS P5E 1-11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® P5E motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making

P5EChapter summaryAA.1 Intel® EM64T ...A-1A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedSte

P5E A-1A.1 Intel® EM64T• The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems.• The motherboard co

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

P5E A-3A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology• The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology.• Hyper

A-4 Appendix: CPU features

1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction1.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsGreen ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the Europe

ASUS P5E 1-3Native DDR2 1066 memory support To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed the true potential of DDR2 memory.

iiE3392First Edition V1 September 2007Copyright © 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and so

1-4 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionHigh Denition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC! The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Denition Audio

ASUS P5E 1-5Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to ensure quiet, co

1-6 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionASUS EZ DIYASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or

ASUS P5E 1-7Smart Support DVD It provides a checklist to allow the user to see which drivers are already installed, as well as those that aren’t. Whe

1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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

ASUS P5EChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-12.2 Motherboard overview ...

ASUS P5E 2-12.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings

2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware informationP5E®2.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure t

ASUS P5E 2-32.2.3 Motherboard layoutPANELP5E®CHASSIS24.5cm (9.6in)30.5cm (12.0in)CPU_FANDDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module)FLOPPYSuperI/OCLRTC_SWInt

iiiContentsNotices ... viiiSafety information ...

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.5 Layout contentsSlots Page1. DDR2 DIMM slots 2-142. PCI slots2-213. PCI Express x 1 slots2-214. PCI Expre

ASUS P5E 2-5Internal connectors Page1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) 2-262. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE)2-273. ICH9R Serial AT

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel®

ASUS P5E 2-73. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle.2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the le

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socket

ASUS P5E 2-9FastenerMotherboard hole2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanThe Intel® LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and f

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.2. Push down two fasteners at a

ASUS P5E 2-112.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling.Narrow end of the grooveRefer t

ASUS P5E 2-132.3.4 Installing the optional fansInstall the optional fan only if you are using a passive cooler or a water cooler. Installing the opti

ivContents2.5.4 PCI slots ... 2-212.5.5 PCI Express x1 slots ...

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChannel SocketsChannel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B22.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe moth

ASUS P5E 2-152.4.2 Memory congurationsYou may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.Rec

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware informationP5E Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800 MHz capabilitySize Vendor Chip No. CLChip BrandSS/DSPart No

ASUS P5E 2-17Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2 QVL.P5E Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capabilitySS - Single-sided DS

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failur

ASUS P5E 2-192.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansi

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.3 Interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboardA B C D E F G HPCI slot 1 shared – – – – – – –PCI

ASUS P5E 2-212.5.4 PCI slotsThe PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specications.

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.6 Switch1. Clear RTC RAM (Gaming Level Switch Design)This switch allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC)

ASUS P5E2-232.7 Audio card installation2.7.1 Audio card Installation1. Take out the Audio card from the package.2. Locate the audio slot on the mo

vContents4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A ...4-124.3.4 Language ...

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.8 Connectors2.8.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.2. C

ASUS P5E2-254. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 5. Line Out port (lime). This port co

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.8.2 Internal connectors1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)This connector is for the provided opp

ASUS P5E2-27P5E®P5E IDE connectorNOTE: Orient the red markings(usually zigzag) on the IDEcable to PIN 1.PRI_EIDE2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE)T

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1~6)These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial AT

ASUS P5E2-294. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB 78, USB 910, USB 1112)These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of thes

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information6. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1~2, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors

ASUS P5E 2-317. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS)This connector is for a chassis-mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch. Connect on

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V)These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The power

ASUS P5E 2-33• System power LED (2-pin PLED)This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. T

viContents4.8 Tools menu ... 4-374.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ...

2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware informationASUS Q-Connector (system panel)You can use the ASUS Q-Connector to connect/disconnect chassis front panel cables i

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

ASUS P5EChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the rst time ... 3-13.2 Turning off the computer .

ASUS P5E 3-13.1 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that all switches are o

3-2 Chapter 3: Powering up3.2 Turning off the computer3.2.1 Using the OS shut down functionIf you are using Windows® XP:1. Click the Start button

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 P5E4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-14.2 BIOS setup program ...

ASUS P5E4-14.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)

4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setupQuit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoi

ASUS P5E4-3Updating the BIOS through a BIOS leTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by c

viiChapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview ...

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.2 Creating a bootable oppy disk1. Do either one of the following to create a bootable oppy disk.DOS environmenta. In

ASUS P5E4-5To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS le for the motherboard.2. Save

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.4 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable oppy disk with

ASUS P5E4-72. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.3. Boot the syste

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS l

ASUS P5E4-94.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that you can update using the provid

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select Screen Select Item+- Change FieldTab Select FieldF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.61 (C)C

ASUS P5E4-114.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Mai

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic syste

ASUS P5E4-134.3.5 SATA 1-6While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA devices. There is a separate sub-menu for e

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

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupDMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDM

ASUS P5E4-15Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. This will be effective only if the device is accessed thro

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3.8 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The BIOS automatically detects

ASUS P5E4-174.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Take caution when changing the settings of

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupFSB Frequency [XXX]Displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to the system bus and PCI bus. The value of this item

ASUS P5E4-19CAS# Latency [5 DRAM Clocks]Conguration options: [3 DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks] [6 DRAM Clocks]...[17 DRAM Clocks] [18

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setupRead to Precharge Time [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks]~[15 DRAM Clocks]4.4.6 DRAM Command Rate [Auto]Con

ASUS P5E4-21DRAM Voltage [Auto]Allows you to set the DRAM voltage. The values range from 1.80V to 2.66V with a 0.02V interval.North Bridge Voltage [Au

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setupNorth Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [0.67x] [0.63x] [0.60x] [0.57x] [0.56x] [0.53x] [0.51x] [0

ASUS P5E4-234.5 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution when changing

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

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupRatio CMOS Setting: [9]Allows you to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Use <+> and <-

ASUS P5E4-25BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced 4.5.2 ChipsetThe Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an item then press

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.3 Onboard Device Conguration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC

ASUS P5E4-274.5.4 USB CongurationThe items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Select an item then press <Enter> to di

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.5 PCIPnPThe PCIPnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. Take caution when changing

ASUS P5E4-294.6 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then press &l

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6.5 APM CongurationRestore On AC Power Loss [Power Off]When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an

ASUS P5E4-314.6.6 Hardware Monitor Select Screen Select Item+- Change FieldF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.61 (C)Copyright

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setupChassis Q-Fan Controls [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable the Chassis Q-fan. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enable

ASUS P5E4-334.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the sub-