Asus T3-P5G31 User Manual

T-p5g31, Asus pc (desktop barebone)

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T-P5G31

ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)

T3-P5G31

T4-P5G31*

* Only some of the T4 models have the

Time and IR LED display.

This manual is related to the following products:

T4-P5G31 T-P5G31

Table of contents

Document Outline

Notices
Safety information
About this guide
System package contents
System introduction
1.1 Welcome!
1.2 Front panel
- 1.2.1 T3-P5G31 front panel
- 1.2.2 T4-P5G31 front panel
1.3 Rear panel
1.4 Internal components
Basic installation
2.1 Preparation
2.2 Before you proceed
2.3 Removing the cover
2.4 Power supply unit
2.5 CPU installation
- 2.5.1 Installing the CPU
- 2.5.2 Installing CPU fan and heatsink assembly
2.6 Installing a DIMM
- 2.6.1 Memory configurations
- 2.6.2 DIMM installation
2.7 Installing an expansion card
- 2.7.1 Expansion slots
- 2.7.2 Expansion card installation
2.8 Installing an optical drive
2.9 Installing a Serial ATA disk drive
2.10 Replacing the power supply unit
2.11 Replacing the cover
Starting up
3.1 Installing an operating system
3.2 Powering up
3.3 Support CD information
- 3.3.1 Running the support CD
- 3.3.2 Drivers menu
- 3.3.3 Utilities menu
- 3.3.4 ASUS contact information
Motherboard info
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Motherboard layout
4.3 Jumpers
4.4 Connectors
BIOS setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
- 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
- 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility
- 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
- 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility
5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen
- 5.2.2 Menu bar
- 5.2.3 Navigation keys
- 5.2.4 Menu items
- 5.2.5 Sub-menu items
- 5.2.6 Configuration fields
- 5.2.7 Pop-up window
- 5.2.8 Scroll bar
- 5.2.9 General help
5.3 Main menu
- 5.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
- 5.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
- 5.3.3 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA1~3
- 5.3.4 IDE Configuration
- 5.3.5 System Information
5.4 Advanced menu
- 5.4.1 CPU Configuration
- 5.4.2 Chipset
- 5.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 5.4.4 PCI PnP
- 5.4.5 USB Configuration
5.5 Power menu
- 5.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto]
- 5.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
- 5.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
- 5.5.4 APM Configuration
- 5.5.5 Hardware Monitor
5.6 Boot menu
- 5.6.1 Boot Device Priority
- 5.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration
- 5.6.3 Security
5.7 Tools menu
- 5.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2
- 5.7.2 Turn On / Off LED Timer Display [Enabled]
- 5.7.3 LED Poster Backlight [100%]
5.8 Exit menu
Appendix
A.1 Power supply specifications
A.2 Dubug code table
A.3 Using the Remote Control (optional)
Notices
Safety information
About this guide
System package contents
System introduction
1.1 Welcome!
1.2 Front panel
- 1.2.1 T3-P5G31 front panel
- 1.2.2 T4-P5G31 front panel
1.3 Rear panel
1.4 Internal components
Basic installation
2.1 Preparation
2.2 Before you proceed
2.3 Removing the cover
2.4 Power supply unit
2.5 CPU installation
- 2.5.1 Installing the CPU
- 2.5.2 Installing CPU fan and heatsink assembly
2.6 Installing a DIMM
- 2.6.1 Memory configurations
- 2.6.2 DIMM installation
2.7 Installing an expansion card
- 2.7.1 Expansion slots
- 2.7.2 Expansion card installation
2.8 Installing an optical drive
2.9 Installing a Serial ATA disk drive
2.10 Replacing the power supply unit
- Voltage selector
2.11 Replacing the cover
Starting up
3.1 Installing an operating system
3.2 Powering up
3.3 Support CD information
- 3.3.1 Running the support CD
- 3.3.2 Drivers menu
- 3.3.3 Utilities menu
- 3.3.4 ASUS contact information
Motherboard info
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Motherboard layout
4.3 Jumpers
4.4 Connectors
BIOS setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
- 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
- 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility
- 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
- 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility
5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen
- 5.2.2 Menu bar
- 5.2.3 Navigation keys
- 5.2.4 Menu items
- 5.2.5 Sub-menu items
- 5.2.6 Configuration fields
- 5.2.7 Pop-up window
- 5.2.8 Scroll bar
- 5.2.9 General help
5.3 Main menu
- 5.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
- 5.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
- 5.3.3 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA1~3
- 5.3.4 IDE Configuration
- 5.3.5 System Information
5.4 Advanced menu
- 5.4.1 CPU Configuration
- 5.4.2 Chipset
- 5.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 5.4.4 PCI PnP
- 5.4.5 USB Configuration
5.5 Power menu
- 5.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto]
- 5.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
- 5.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
- 5.5.4 APM Configuration
- 5.5.5 Hardware Monitor
5.6 Boot menu
- 5.6.1 Boot Device Priority
- 5.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration
- 5.6.3 Security
5.7 Tools menu
- 5.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2
- 5.7.2 Turn On / Off LED Timer Display [Enabled]
- 5.7.3 LED Poster Backlight [100%]
5.8 Exit menu
Appendix
A.1 Power supply specifications
A.2 Dubug code table
A.3 Using the Remote Control (optional)