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Page 1 - Motherboard

MotherboardP5K3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP

Page 2 - July 2007

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

Page 3 - Contents

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6.2 Boot Settings CongurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (PO

Page 4

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-334.6.3 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter>

Page 5

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setupUser Access Level [Full Access]This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items. Conguration option

Page 6

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-354.7 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter>

Page 7

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub ScreenF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.58 (C)Copyright 198

Page 8 - Safety information

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-374.7.3 Ai Net 2Marvell POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled]Enables or disables checking of the Marvell LAN cable during the Power-On S

Page 9 - About this guide

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.8 Exit menuPressing <Esc> does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or <F10&

Page 10 - Typography

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

Page 11 - (continued on the next page)

ASUS P5K3 DeluxeChapter summary55.1 Installing an operating system ... 5-15.2 Support DVD informatio

Page 12

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 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 fold

Page 13 - (OEM version)

xiP5K3 Deluxe specications summaryCPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pent

Page 14

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

Page 15 - Product

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-35.2.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll-Inst

Page 16

5-4 Chapter 5: Software supportASUS AI SuiteInstalls the ASUS AI Suite. Marvell Yukon VCT ApplicationInstalls the Marvell® Yukon Virtual Cable Tester™

Page 17 - 1.2 Package contents

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-55.2.4 Make disk menuThe Make disk menu contains items to create the Intel ICH9 or JMicron® JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk. Make Int

Page 18 - 1.3 Special features

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

Page 19 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 1-3

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-7Browse this DVDDisplays the support DVD contents in graphical format.5.2.7 Other informationThe icons on the top right corner of

Page 20 - ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution

5-8 Chapter 5: Software supportTechnical support FormDisplays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to ll out when requesting technic

Page 21 - ASUS EZ DIY

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-95.3 Software informationMost of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the ins

Page 22 - ASUS Multi-language BIOS

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

Page 23 - features

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-113. Click the Run button to perform a cable test.5.3.2 AI NET2The AI NET2 features the Marvell® Virtual Cable Tester™ (VCT). VCT

Page 24

xiiP5K3 Deluxe specications summaryIEEE 1394 Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard; one at back panel)USB 10 x

Page 25 - Hardware

5-12 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe IIPC Probe II is a utility that monitors the computer’s vital components, and detects and alerts

Page 26

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-13Button Function Opens the Conguration window Opens the Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens th

Page 27 - 2.1 Before you proceed

5-14 Chapter 5: Software supportChanging the monitor panels positionTo change the position of the monitor panels in the desktop, click the arrow down

Page 28 - P5K3 DELUXE

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-15Monitoring sensor alertThe monitor panel turns red when a component value exceeds or is lower than the threshold value. Refer to

Page 29 - 2.2.3 Motherboard layout

5-16 Chapter 5: Software supportPCI browserClick to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. This browser provides information o

Page 30 - 2.2.4 Layout contents

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-17Memory usageThe Memory tab shows both used and available physical memory. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents th

Page 31

5-18 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.4 ASUS AI SuiteASUS AI Suite allows you to launch AI Gear 2, AI N.O.S., AI Booster, AI Nap, and Q-Fan 2 utilitie

Page 32

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-19Other feature buttonsClick on right corner of the main window to open the monitor window. Click on right corner of the expand

Page 33 - 2.3.1 Installing the CPU

5-20 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.5 ASUS AI Gear 2ASUS AI Gear 2 provides four system performance options that allows you to select the best perfo

Page 34 - CPU notch

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-215.3.6 ASUS AI NapThis feature allows you to minimize the power consumption of your computer whenever you are away. Enable this f

Page 35 - Narrow end

xiiiP5K3 Deluxe specications summaryBack Panel I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x RJ

Page 36 - CPU_FAN

5-22 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S.This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and auto

Page 37 - 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-235.3.8 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 th

Page 38 - Narrow end of the groove

5-24 Chapter 5: Software support5.3.9 ASUS AI BoosterThe ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment wi

Page 39 - 2.4 System memory

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-255.3.10 SoundMAX® High Denition Audio utilityThe ADI AD1988 High Denition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability throu

Page 40 - DDR3-1333MHz capability

5-26 Chapter 5: Software supportFrom the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX® icon to display the SoundMAX® Control Panel.Audio Setup WizardBy click

Page 41 - DDR3-800MHz capability

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-27Jack congurationThis screen helps you congure your computer’s audio ports, depending on the audio devices you have installed.Ad

Page 42 - 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM

5-28 Chapter 5: Software supportAudio preferencesClick the icon to go to the Preferences page. This page allows you to change various audio settings

Page 43 - 2.5 Expansion slots

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-29Microphone optionsClick the Microphone tab allows you to optimize your microphone input settings.Enhanced Microphone FeaturesVoic

Page 44 - 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments

5-30 Chapter 5: Software supportIf you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy rst the RAID driver from t

Page 45 - 2.5.6 PCI Express x16 slots

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-315.4.2 Intel® RAID congurationsThis motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage congur

Page 47 - 2.6 Jumper

5-32 Chapter 5: Software supportIntel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM utility allows you to cre

Page 48 - 2.7 Connectors

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-33Creating a RAID 0 set (striped)To create a RAID 0 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press &l

Page 49 - For WiFi-AP Edition Only:

5-34 Chapter 5: Software support6. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 0 array, then press <Enter>. The available

Page 50

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-35Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored)To create a RAID 1 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press &

Page 51 - 2.7.2 Internal connectors

5-36 Chapter 5: Software supportCreating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)To create a RAID 10 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume,

Page 52 - (usually zigzag) on the IDE

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-37Creating a RAID 5 set (parity)To create a RAID 5 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press <

Page 53 - Connector Color Setting Use

5-38 Chapter 5: Software support4. The Disks item is highlighted, press <Enter> to select the hard disk drives to congure as RAID. The followi

Page 54 - IE1394_2

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-395.4.3 JMicron® RAID CongurationThe JMicron® Serial ATA controller allows you to congure RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD sets on the ex

Page 55 - CPU FAN PWM

5-40 Chapter 5: Software supportEntering the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility1. During POST, press <Ctrl-J> to enter the JBM363 RAID BIOS menu. JMicr

Page 56

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-412. When the Level item is highlighted, use the up/down arrow key to select the RAID set that you want to create.3. When the D

Page 57 - HD Audio-compliant

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

Page 58 - Left Audio Channel

5-42 Chapter 5: Software support5. When done, press <Enter> to conrm the creation of the RAID set. A dialogue box appears to conrm the actio

Page 59 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-33

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-43Deleting a RAID set1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Delete RAID Disk Drive using the up/down arrow key then pres

Page 60

5-44 Chapter 5: Software supportResetting disks to non-RAIDTo reset disks to non-RAID:1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Revert HDD to

Page 61

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-45To solve a Mirror conict:1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Solve Mirror Conict using the up/down arrow key then

Page 62

5-46 Chapter 5: Software supportSaving the settings and exiting setupWhen you have nished, highlight Save & Exit Setup using the up/down arrow ke

Page 63 - Powering up

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-475.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®To create a RAID driver disk in Windows®:1. Start Windows®.2. Place the motherboa

Page 64

5-48 Chapter 5: Software supportTo install the RAID driver in Windows XP:1. During the OS installation, the system prompts you to press the <F6>

Page 65

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

Page 66 - 3.2 Turning off the computer

ASUS P5K3 DeluxeChapter summary66.1 Overview ... 6-16.2 Installi

Page 67 - BIOS setup

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-16.1 OverviewThe motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFire™ technology that allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (G

Page 68

ASUS P5K3 DeluxeChapter summary11.1 Welcome! ... 1-11.2 Package c

Page 69 - 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility

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

Page 70 - Quit all Windows

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-33. Insert the CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card into the PCI Express x16 black slot. Make sure that the card is properly se

Page 71 - The ASUS Update utility is

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

Page 72

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-56.3 Software information6.3.1 Installing the device driversRefer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package

Page 73 - 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility

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

Page 74

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-76.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control CenterThe Catalyst™ Control Center allows you to access display features of the ATI hardware an

Page 75

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

Page 76 - 4.2 BIOS setup program

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-9To enable CrossFire™:1. Set the view to Advance.2. Click the Crossre™ item in Graphics Settings.3. In the CrossFire™ Settings

Page 77 - 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen

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

Page 78 - 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-11HelpClick the Help tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the online help system, generate a Problem Report, and get the C

Page 79 - 4.3 Main menu

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 1-11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® P5K3 Deluxe motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest tech

Page 80 - 4.3.5 SATA 1-6

6-12 Chapter 6: ATI® MVP technology support

Page 81 - 4.3.6 SATA Conguration

ACPU featuresThe Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.

Page 82 - 4.3.7 AHCI Conguration

ASUS P5K3 DeluxeChapter summaryAA.1 Intel® EM64T ...A-1A.2 Enhanced I

Page 83 - 4.3.8 System Information

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe A-1A.1 Intel® EM64T• The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems.• The m

Page 84 - 4.4 Advanced menu

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

Page 85 - PCIE Frequency [Auto]

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe A-3A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology• The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Techno

Page 86 - DRAM Timing Control [Auto]

A-4 Appendix: CPU features

Page 87 - Boost Level [0]

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

Page 88 - 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 1-3Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Se

Page 89 - 4.4.2 USB Conguration

iiE3301Third Edition V3 July 2007Copyright © 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and softwar

Page 90 - Legacy USB Support [Auto]

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

Page 91 - 4.4.3 CPU Conguration

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 1-5Fanless Design - Pure Copper Heat-pipe The Heat Pipe design effectively directs the heat generated by the chipsets to the heatsin

Page 92 - 4.4.4 Chipset

1-6 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionASUS O.C. Prole The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. Prole that allows users to conveniently store or load mul

Page 93 - Realtek GigaBit LAN [Enabled]

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 1-71.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking featuresSuper Memspeed TechnologyTo attain top performance, ASUS has manag

Page 94 - 4.4.6 PCIPnP

1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Page 95 - 4.5 Power menu

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

Page 96 - 4.5.5 APM Conguration

ASUS P5K3 DeluxeChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-12.2 Motherboard over

Page 97 - 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-1Onboard LEDThe motherboard comes with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mod

Page 98 - Chassis Fan Ratio [Auto]

2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware informationP5K3 DELUXE®2.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to

Page 99 - 4.6 Boot menu

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-32.2.3 Motherboard layoutPANELP5K3 DELUXE®AAFPCHASSIS24.5cm (9.6in)30.5cm (12.0in)CPU_FANDDR3 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module)CHA_F

Page 100

iiiContentsNotices ... viiSafety information ...

Page 101 - 4.6.3 Security

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.4 Layout contentsSlots Page1. DDR3 DIMM slots 2-13 2. PCI slots2-19 3. PCI Express x 1 slots2-19 4. PCI Ex

Page 102 - Password Check [Setup]

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-5Internal connectors Page1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) 2-25 2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE))2-25 3. IICH

Page 103 - 4.7 Tools menu

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

Page 104 - 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Prole

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 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 t

Page 105 - 4.7.3 Ai Net 2

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

Page 106 - 4.8 Exit menu

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-9FastenerMotherboard hole2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanThe Intel® LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsi

Page 107 - Software

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

Page 108 - Chapter summary

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-112.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fanTo uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the conn

Page 109 - 5.2 Support DVD information

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

Page 110 - 5.2.2 Drivers menu

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-132.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sock

Page 111 - 5.2.3 Utilities menu

ivContents2.5.7 AI Slot Detector ... 2-202.6 Jumper ...

Page 112

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information• If you install four 1 GB memory modules, the system may detect less than 3 GB of total memory because of addres

Page 113 - 5.2.4 Make disk menu

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-15Size Vendor Chip No. CLSS/DSPart No.DIMM support A* B* C*512MB Qimonda IDSH51-03A1F1C-10F N/A SS IMSH51U03A1F1C-10F • • •1024MB

Page 114 - 5.2.5 Manual menu

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failur

Page 115 - 5.2.7 Other information

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-172.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the

Page 116 - Filelist

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.3 Interrupt assignmentsStandard interrupt assignmentsIRQ Priority Standard Function0 1 System Timer1 2

Page 117 - 5.3 Software information

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-192.5.4 PCI slotsThe PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specic

Page 118

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.7 AI Slot DetectorThis motherboard comes with on-board LEDs that light up when the PCIE/PCI devices are not c

Page 119 - 5.3.2 AI NET2

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-212.6 Jumper1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMO

Page 120 - 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.7 Connectors2.7.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.2. C

Page 121 - Sensor alert

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe2-23For WiFi-AP Edition Only:Refer to the WiFi-AP Solo user guide for detail conguration and settings.10. Wireless LAN port. This po

Page 122 - Hardware monitor panels

vContents4.3.8 System Information ... 4-154.4 Advanced menu ...

Page 123 - DMI browser

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information16. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devi

Page 124 - PCI browser

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe2-252.7.2 Internal connectors1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)This connector is for the provided oppy disk drive (FD

Page 125 - Conguring PC Probe II

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 [red], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [black], SATA5 [red], SATA6

Page 126 - 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe2-27Connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to SATA device. Or you may connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onb

Page 127 - Other feature buttons

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information4. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB 78, USB 9 10, USB 11 12)These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB m

Page 128 - 5.3.5 ASUS AI Gear 2

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe2-296. CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-4, 3-pin PWR_FAN)The fan connectors support cooling fans

Page 129 - 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information8. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin EATX12V)These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The pow

Page 130 - 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-31• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specication 2.0

Page 131 - 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware informationP5K3 DELUXE®P5K3 DELUXE Internal audio connectorCDRight Audio ChannelLeft Audio ChannelGroundGround10. Optical dr

Page 132 - 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 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 conn

Page 133 - High Denition Audio utility

viContents5.3.2 AI NET2 ...5-115.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II ...

Page 134 - Audio Setup Wizard

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

Page 135 - Adjust microphone volume

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 2-352.7.3 Installing the optional fanInstall the optional fan only if you are using a passive cooler or a water cooler. Installing t

Page 136 - Listening Environment options

2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information

Page 137 - Enhanced Microphone Features

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

Page 138 - 5.4 RAID congurations

ASUS P5K3 DeluxeChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the rst time ... 3-13.2 Turning off the co

Page 139 - RAID congurations

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 3-13.1 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that all switch

Page 140

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

Page 141

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

Page 142

Chapter summary4ASUS P5K3 Deluxe4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-14.2 BIOS setup program ...

Page 143

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-14.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output Syst

Page 144

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

Page 145

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

Page 146

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-3Updating the BIOS through a BIOS leTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® des

Page 147 - RAID Conguration

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setupTo update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS le for the motherb

Page 148 - Creating a RAID set

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-54.1.3 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable oppy disk with the

Page 149

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.3.

Page 150 - RAID set you created

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-74.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le whe

Page 151 - Deleting a RAID set

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that you can update us

Page 152 - Resetting disks to non-RAID

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-9 Select Screen Select Item+- Change FieldTab Select FieldF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.58 (C)Copyrig

Page 153 - Solving a Mirror conict

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main

Page 154 - Rebuilding a Mirror Drive

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-114.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system inf

Page 155 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 5-47

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

Page 156

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3.5 SATA 1-6While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA devices. There is a separate

Page 157 - CrossFire™

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-13DMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [

Page 158

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupIntel Robson Technology [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable Intel Robson Technology. Conguration option: [Disabled] [

Page 159 - 6.1 Overview

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-154.3.8 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The BIOS automatically detects the

Page 160 - MVP technology support

4-16 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

Page 161 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-3

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-17N.O.S. Mode [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Sensitive] [Heavy Load]CPU Ratio Control [Auto]Allows you to control t

Page 162 - 6-4 Chapter 6: ATI

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupThe following items appear when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual].A very high DRAM frequency may cause the sy

Page 163 - 6.3 Software information

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-19DRAM Static Read Control [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]DRAM Dynamic Write Control [Auto]Conguration opt

Page 164

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setupCPU Voltage Reference [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [0.63x] [0.61x] [0.59x] [0.57x]CPU Voltage Damper [Auto]Allows you

Page 165 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-7

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-21The USB 2.0 Controller Mode item appears only when you enable the USB 2.0 Controller.USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled]Allows you to en

Page 166 - 6-8 Chapter 6: ATI

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

Page 167 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-9

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBIOS EHCI Hand-off [Enabled]Allows you to enable the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature. Congur

Page 168 - Preferences

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-23 Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, Am

Page 169 - ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 6-11

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced 4.4.4 ChipsetThe Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an it

Page 170 - 6-12 Chapter 6: ATI

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-254.4.5 Onboard Device Conguration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Ex

Page 171 - CPU features

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.6 PCIPnPThe PCIPnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. Take caution when changing

Page 172

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-274.5 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then

Page 173 - Technology (EIST)

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.5 APM CongurationRestore On AC Power Loss [Power Off]When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an

Page 174 - A.2.2 Using the EIST

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-29Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set specic keys on the PS/2

Page 175 - Hyper-Threading Technology

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setupThe following item appears only when you enable CPU Q-Fan Control.CPU Fan Prole [Optimal]Allows you to set the appropriate

Page 176 - A-4 Appendix: CPU features

ASUS P5K3 Deluxe 4-314.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to display

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