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Asus P5B Deluxe User Manual

Asus P5B Deluxe
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Motherboard
P5B Deluxe

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Asus P5B Deluxe Specifications

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Power source typeATX

Summary

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Welcome and Package Contents

Introduces the motherboard and lists all package contents.

Special Features Overview

Details key hardware features like Intel Core2, P965 Chipset, DDR2 memory, SATA, RAID, and audio.

ASUS AI Lifestyle and Thermal Solutions

Highlights unique ASUS features like AI Gear, AI Nap, and quiet cooling designs.

Advanced Technologies and Overclocking

Covers DTS Connect, EZ DIY tools, MyLogo2, and ASUS intelligent overclocking features.

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Pre-installation Safety and Motherboard Overview

Provides safety precautions, LED indicators, and guidance on motherboard placement and securing.

Component Layout and Connector Identification

Features diagrams for motherboard layout, slots, jumpers, and rear/internal connectors.

CPU and Memory Installation Procedures

Offers step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU, heatsink, fan, and system memory modules.

Expansion Slots, Interrupts, and Memory Lists

Explains PCI/PCIe slots, memory configurations, QVL, and interrupt assignments.

System Connectors and Jumper Functions

Details internal/external connectors, SATA, USB, fan headers, and jumper functions like CMOS clearing.

Chapter 3: Powering Up

Initial System Startup and Troubleshooting

Guides first-time system startup and explains BIOS beep error codes for diagnosis.

Safe Computer Shutdown Procedures

Explains how to properly turn off the computer using the OS or power switch.

Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

BIOS Update Utilities and Methods

Details BIOS update utilities like ASUS Update, EZ Flash 2, AFUDOS, and CrashFree BIOS.

Navigating and Configuring BIOS Settings

Explains how to enter BIOS, understand menus, use navigation keys, and configure basic settings.

Advanced BIOS Settings for Performance and Hardware

Details configurations for CPU, memory, voltages, SATA, IDE, chipset, USB, and onboard devices.

BIOS Power, Boot, Security, and Tool Options

Covers power management, boot order, security settings, and utility tools within BIOS setup.

Chapter 5: Software Support

OS Installation and Support CD Usage

Guides OS installation and using the support CD for drivers and utilities.

ASUS Utilities for System Management and Monitoring

Explains PC Probe II, Ai Suite, Ai Gear, Ai Nap, Q-Fan, and Ai Booster for system performance and monitoring.

Audio, Network, and RAID Configuration Tools

Details SoundMAX audio utility, AI NET2, and RAID configuration tools for storage management.

RAID Driver Disk Creation and OS Installation

Provides instructions for creating and installing RAID driver disks required for OS setup.

Appendix: CPU Features

Intel EM64T and EIST Processor Technologies

Explains processor features like Intel EM64T and Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) support.

Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Guide

Details the support and usage of Intel Hyper-Threading Technology for compatible processors.

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