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Asus P5N-T Deluxe User Manual

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Contents

2.6

Jumper ........................................................................................ 2-22

2.7

Connectors ................................................................................. 2-23
2.7.1

Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-23

2.7.2

Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-25

2.7.3

Installing the optional fans ............................................ 2-36

Chapter 3:

Powering up

3.1

Starting up for the first time ........................................................ 3-1

3.2

Turning off the computer ............................................................. 3-2
3.2.1

Using the OS shut down function .................................... 3-2

3.2.2

Using the dual function power switch .............................. 3-2

Chapter 4:

BIOS setup

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-1
4.1.1

ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 4-1

4.1.2

Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 4-4

4.1.3

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 4-5

4.1.4

Updating the BIOS .......................................................... 4-6

4.1.5

Saving the current BIOS file ............................................ 4-8

4.2

BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-9
4.2.1

BIOS menu screen ........................................................ 4-10

4.2.2

Menu bar ....................................................................... 4-10

4.2.3

Legend bar .....................................................................4-11

4.2.4

Menu items ....................................................................4-11

4.2.5

Sub-menu items .............................................................4-11

4.2.6

Configuration fields ........................................................4-11

4.2.7

Pop-up window ............................................................. 4-12

4.2.8

General help ................................................................. 4-12

4.3

Main menu .................................................................................. 4-13
4.3.1

System Time ................................................................. 4-13

4.3.2

System Date ................................................................. 4-13

4.3.3

Language ...................................................................... 4-13

4.3.4

Legacy Diskette A ......................................................... 4-13

4.3.5

Primary IDE Master/Slave ............................................. 4-14

4.3.6

SATA1/2/3/4/5/6 ..............................................................................4-16

4.3.7

HDD SMART Monitoring ............................................... 4-17

4.3.8

Installed Memory ........................................................... 4-17