Asus P5N-E SLI Manual de usuario

Motherboard

P5N-E SLI

E2968

First Edition V2

December 2006

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Contents

Notices ................................................................................................vii

Safety information .............................................................................viii

About this guide.................................................................................. ix

How this guide is organized..................................................... ix

Where to nd more information .............................................. ix

Conventions used in this guide................................................. x

Typography............................................................................... x

P5N-E SLI specications summary ...................................................... xi

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.1 Welcome! .............................................................................. 1-2

1.2 Package contents ................................................................. 1-2

1.3 Special features .................................................................... 1-3

1.3.1 Product highlights ................................................... 1-3

1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ....................................... 1-5

1.4 Before you proceed .............................................................. 1-7

1.5 Motherboard overview .......................................................... 1-8

1.5.1 Placement direction ................................................ 1-8

1.5.2 Screw holes............................................................. 1-8

1.5.3 Motherboard layout ................................................ 1-9

1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ............................................ 1-10

1.6.1 Installing the CPU .................................................. 1-10

1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan....................... 1-13

1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan................... 1-15

1.7 System memory.................................................................. 1-17

1.7.1 Overview ............................................................... 1-17

1.7.2 Memory congurations ......................................... 1-17

1.7.3 Installing a DIMM ................................................... 1-21

1.7.4 Removing a DIMM.................................................. 1-21

1.8 Expansion slots ................................................................... 1-22

1.8.1 Installing an expansion card .................................. 1-22

1.8.2 Conguring an expansion card .............................. 1-22

1.8.3 Interrupt assignments........................................... 1-23

1.8.4 PCI slots ................................................................ 1-24

1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot ............................................... 1-24

Contents

1.8.6 Two PCI Express x16 slots.................................... 1-25

1.9 Jumpers .............................................................................. 1-26

1.10 Connectors ......................................................................... 1-28

1.10.1 Rear panel connectors .......................................... 1-28

1.10.2 Internal connectors ............................................... 1-29

Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 2-2

2.1.1 Creating a bootable oppy disk .............................. 2-2

2.1.2 Updating the BIOS................................................... 2-3

2.1.3 Saving the current BIOS le .................................... 2-5

2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 2-6

2.1.5 ASUS EZ Flash2 utility............................................. 2-8

2.1.6 ASUS Update utility ................................................ 2-9

2.2 BIOS setup program............................................................ 2-12

2.2.1 BIOS menu screen ................................................. 2-13

2.2.2 Menu bar ............................................................... 2-13

2.2.3 Legend bar............................................................ 2-14

2.2.4 Menu items ........................................................... 2-14

2.2.5 Sub-menu items.................................................... 2-14

2.2.6 Conguration elds ............................................... 2-14

2.2.7 Pop-up window...................................................... 2-15

2.2.8 General help .......................................................... 2-15

2.3 Main menu........................................................................... 2-16

2.3.1 System Time ........................................................ 2-16

2.3.2 System Date ....................................................... 2-16

2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A .............................................. 2-16

2.3.4 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave ............. 2-17

2.3.5 SATA 1-4 .............................................................. 2-19

2.3.6 HDD SMART Monitoring......................................... 2-20

2.3.7 Installed Memory................................................... 2-20

2.3.8 Usable Memory...................................................... 2-20

2.4 Advanced menu .................................................................. 2-21

2.4.1 JumperFree Conguration..................................... 2-21

2.4.2 AI NET2................................................................. 2-25

Contents

2.4.3 CPU Conguration ................................................. 2-26

2.4.4 Chipset.................................................................. 2-27

2.4.5 PCIPnP ................................................................... 2-31

2.4.6 Onboard Devices Conguration............................. 2-31

2.4.7 USB Conguration ................................................. 2-35

2.5 Power menu ........................................................................ 2-36

2.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type ............................................. 2-36

2.5.2 ACPI APIC Support Enabled .................................. 2-36

2.5.3 APM Conguration ................................................ 2-37

2.5.4 Hardware Monitor.................................................. 2-39

2.6 Boot menu .......................................................................... 2-40

2.6.1 Boot Device Priority .............................................. 2-40

2.6.2 Removable Drives.................................................. 2-41

2.6.3 Boot Settings Conguration ................................ 2-41

2.6.4 Security................................................................. 2-43

2.7 Tools menu ......................................................................... 2-44

2.7.1 ASUS O.C. Prole .................................................. 2-45

2.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2.................................................... 2-47

2.8 Exit menu............................................................................ 2-48

Chpater 3:Software Support

3.1 Installing an operating systemInstalling an operating system.............................................. 3-2

3.2 Support CD information ........................................................ 3-2

3.2.1 Runninig the support CD ......................................... 3-2

3.2.2 Drivers menu........................................................... 3-3

3.2.3 Utilities menu .......................................................... 3-4

3.2.4 Make Disk menu ...................................................... 3-5

3.2.5 Manuals menu ......................................................... 3-6

3.2.6 ASUS Contact information ...................................... 3-7

3.3 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology ...................................................... 3-8

3.3.1 Requirements .......................................................... 3-8

3.3.2 Dual graphics card setup ........................................ 3-9

3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk ................................................. 3-16

Appendix: CPU features

A.1 Intel®EM64T......................................................................... A-1

A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep®Technology (EIST) .................... A-1

A.2.1 System requirements.............................................. A-1

A.2.2 Using the EIST......................................................... A-2

A.3 Intel®Hyper-Threading Technology ...................................... A-3

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Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to

the following two conditions:

•

This device may not cause harmful interference, and

•

This device must accept any interference received including interference

that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits

are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference

in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will

not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct

the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise

emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference

Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics

card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes

or modications to this unit not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate

this equipment.

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Safety information

Electrical safety

•

To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from

the electrical outlet before relocating the system.

•

When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that

the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal

cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the

existing system before you add a device.

•

Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard,

ensure that all power cables are unplugged.

•

Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension

cord. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.

•

Make sure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your

area. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you

are using, contact your local power company.

•

If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact

a qualied service technician or your retailer.

Operation safety

•

Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully

read all the manuals that came with the package.

•

Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected

and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage,

contact your dealer immediately.

•

To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from

connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry.

•

Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the

product in any area where it may become wet.

•

Place the product on a stable surface.

•

If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a

qualied service technician or your retailer.

The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product

(electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal

waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

About this guide

This user guide contains the information you need when installing and

conguring the motherboard.

How this guide is organized

This guide contains the following parts:

• Chapter 1: Product introduction

This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new

technology it supports.

• Chapter 2: BIOS setupChapter 2: BIOS setup

This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS

Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also

provided.

• Chapter 3: Software supportChapter 3: Software support

This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes

with the motherboard package.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product

and software updates.

1. ASUS websites

The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware

and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.

2. Optional documentation

Your product package may include optional documentation, such as

warranty yers, that may have been added by your dealer. These

documents are not part of the standard package.

Conventions used in this guide

To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the

following symbols used throughout this manual.

Typography

Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select.

Italics

Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.

<Key> Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than

sign means that you must press the enclosed

key.

Example: <Enter> means that you must press

the Enter or Return key.

<Key1>+<Key2>+<Key3> If you must press two or more keys

simultaneously, the key names are linked with

a plus sign (+).

Example: <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<D>

Command Means that you must type the command

exactly as shown, then supply the required

item or value enclosed in brackets.

Example: At the DOS prompt, type the

command line:

awdash P5N-E SLI.BIN

DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself

when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components

when trying to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a

task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a

task.

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