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Asus P5W DH User Manual

Asus P5W DH User Manual (212 pages)

Asus Computer Hardware User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 6.5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
P5W DH Deluxe Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Special Features
  18
  - Product Highlights
    18
  - ASUS AI Life Features
    22
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    22
    
    Peg Link Mode
    23
    
    Asus Mylogo 2
    24
  - Digital Home Features
    25
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

27
- Before You Proceed
  29
- Motherboard Overview
  30
  - Placement Direction
    30
  - Screw Holes
    30
  - ASUS Stack Cool 2
    31
  - Motherboard Layout
    32
  - Layout Contents
    33
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  35
- System Memory
  42
  - Overview
    42
  - Memory Configurations
    42
  - Installing a DIMM
    49
  - Removing a DIMM
    49
- Expansion Slots
  50
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    50
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    50
  - Interrupt Assignments
    51
  - PCI Slots
    52
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    52
  - Two PCI Express X16 Slots
    52
  - Clear Rtc Ram
    54
- Jumpers
  54
- Connectors
  56
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    56
  - Internal Connectors
    59
  - Installing the Optional Fan
    72
Chapter 3: Powering up

73
- Starting up for the First Time
  75
- Turning off the Computer
  76
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    76
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    76
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

77
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  79
  - ASUS Update Utility
    79
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    82
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    83
  - AFUDOS Utility
    84
    
    Updating the Bios File
    85
    
    Recovering Bios from Support CD
    87
    
    From Floppy/Usb Flash Disk
    87
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    87
- BIOS Setup Program
  88
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    89
  - Menu Bar
    89
  - Navigation Keys
    89
  - Menu Items
    90
  - Sub-Menu Items
    90
  - Configuration Fields
    90
  - Pop-Up Window
    90
  - Scroll Bar
    90
  - General Help
    90
- Main Menu
  91
  - System Time
    91
  - System Date
    91
  - Legacy Diskette a
    91
  - Language
    91
  - Primary, Third, and Fourth IDE Master/Slave
    92
  - IDE Configuration
    93
  - System Information
    95
- Advanced Menu
  96
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    96
  - LAN Cable Status
    100
  - USB Configuration
    101
  - CPU Configuration
    102
  - Chipset
    104
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    106
  - PCI Pnp
    108
  - DH Feature Page
    109
- Power Menu
  110
  - Suspend Mode
    110
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    110
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    110
  - ACPI APIC Support
    110
  - APM Configuration
    111
  - Hardware Monitor
    113
- Boot Menu
  116
  - Boot Device Priority
    116
  - Hard Disk Drives
    117
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    117
  - Security
    119
  - Change User Password
    120
- Tools Menu
  121
  - ASUS Music Alarm
    121
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    123
- Exit Menu
  124
Chapter 5: Software Support

125
- Installing an Operating System
  127
- Support CD Information
  127
  - Running the Support CD
    127
  - Drivers Menu
    128
  - Utilities Menu
    129
  - Make Disk Menu
    132
  - Manual Menu
    133
  - Contact Information
    133
  - Other Information
    134
  - Technical Support Form
    135
- Software Information
  136
  - ASUS Mylogo 2
    136
  - Ai Net2
    138
  - Audio Configurations
    139
  - Configuration Options
    140
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    146
  - ASUS Music Alarm
    152
  - Adjusting the Volume
    154
- RAID Configurations
  155
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    156
  - Intel ® RAID Configurations
    156
    
    Creating a Raid 0 Set (Striped)
    158
    
    Deleting a Raid Set
    163
  - Jmicron ® RAID Configuration
    166
  - Creating a Raid Set
    167
  - Silicon Image ® RAID Configuration
    174
  - Edit Menu
    180
  - Cross-RAID Configuration: Creating a RAID 10 Set
    187
  - (RAID 0+1) with ASUS EZ-Backup and Intel ICH7R
    187
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  190
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
    190
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows
    190
Chapter 6: ATI Crossfire™ Technology Support

193
- Overview
  195
  - Requirements
    195
  - Before You Begin
    195
- Installing Crossfire™ Graphics Cards
  196
- Software Information
  199
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    199
  - Using the Catalyst™ Control Center
    201
Appendix: CPU Features

207

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