Asus P7P55 WS SUPERCOMPUTER User Manual

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Contents
2.5.4 PCI slot ......................................................................... 2-19
2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slot ....................................................... 2-20
2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots ............................................. 2-20
2.6 Jumper ........................................................................................ 2-21
2.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-22
2.7.2 Audio I/O connections ................................................... 2-23
2.7.3 Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-26
2.7.4 Onboard switches ......................................................... 2-34
2.8 Onboard LEDs ............................................................................ 2-36
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2.10 Turning off the computer ........................................................... 2-38
2.10.1 Using the OS shut down function .................................. 2-38
2.10.2 Using the dual function power switch ............................ 2-38
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 3-1
3.1.1 ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 3-1
3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 3-4
3.1.3 BUPDATER utility............................................................ 3-5
3.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 3-6
3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 3-7
3.2.1 BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 3-8
3.3.2 Menu bar ......................................................................... 3-8
3.2.3 Navigation keys ............................................................... 3-8
3.2.4 Menu items ..................................................................... 3-9
3.2.5 Submenu items ............................................................... 3-9
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3.2.7 Pop-up window ............................................................... 3-9
3.2.8 Scroll bar ......................................................................... 3-9
3.2.9 General help ................................................................... 3-9
3.3 Main menu .................................................................................. 3-10
3.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ................................................. 3-10
3.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] ....................................... 3-10
3.3.3 Language [English] ....................................................... 3-10

Asus P7P55 WS SUPERCOMPUTER Specifications

General

Form Factor	ATX
Chipset	Intel P55
CPU Socket	LGA 1156
Memory Slots	4 x DIMM
Memory Type	DDR3
Maximum Memory	16 GB
Storage Interface	6 x SATA 3Gb/s
USB Ports	12 x USB 2.0
LAN	2 x Gigabit LAN
Audio	8-channel HD Audio
Expansion Slots	3 x PCIe x16, 1 x PCIe x4, 1 x PCI