Asus P2-P5945GC Manuel d'utilisateur

P1/P2-P5945GCASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)User Guide

xSystem package contentsCheck your P1/P2-P5945GC system package for the following items.If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retail

ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCChapter 1System introductionThis chapter gives a general description of the ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC. The chapter lists the system featur

1-2 Chapter 1: System introduction1.1 Welcome!Thank you for choosing the ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC!The ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC is an all-in-one barebone system w

1-3ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCOpen10111278914131. Optical drive eject button. 2. HDD LED. This LED lights up when data is read from or written to the hard di

1-4 Chapter 1: System introduction1.3 Rear panelThe system rear panel includes the power connector and several I/O ports that allow convenient connec

1-5ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC11. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub.12. USB 2.0 ports

1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction1.4 Internal componentsThe illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover. The

ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCChapter 2Basic installationThis chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the system.

2-2 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.1 PreparationBefore you proceed, make sure that you have all the components you plan to install in the system.Bas

2-3ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC2.3 Removing the chassis cover and front panel assemblyTo remove the chassis cover:1. Remove the cover screws. Keep the screws

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2-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU)2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed f

2-5ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCTo prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU.2. Press the load lever with you

2-6 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.4.4 Removing and Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assemblyThe system package includes a proprietary CPU fan an

2-7ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC2.5 Installing a DIMMThe system motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets.Th

2-8 Chapter 2: Basic installation Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL)DDR2-667Size Vendor Model Side(s) Componen t A B DIMM Support256MB Kingston KV

2-9ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCSize Vendor Model Side(s) Componen t A B DDR2-533DIMM SupportSide(s): SS - Single-sided DS - Double-sidedCL: CAS Latency

2-10 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.5.3 Removing a DDR2 DIMMFollow these steps to remove a DIMM.1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward

2-11ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C2.6 Expansion slotsThis motherboard provides two PCI expansion slots, which locate on the PCI raiser card that is connected to

2-12 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2. Remove the metal cover opposite the slot that you intend to use.3. Insert the card connector to the slot, then

2-13ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C* These IRQs are usu all y a vai lab le for IS A o r P CI dev ice s.When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the dr

iiiTable of contentsNotices ... viSafety information ...

2-14 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.7 Installing an optical drive and reinstalling the storage drive assemblyRefer to the instructions in this secti

2-15ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CBefore reinstalling the storage drive assembly, connect the IDE/SATA and power plugs to the IDE/SATA and power connectors at th

2-16 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.8 Installing the foot standTo install the foot stand:1. Match the foot stand hooks to the holes on the chassis.

2-17ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C2.9 Reinstalling the front panel cover1. Insert the front panel cover tabs to the holes at the right side of the chassis, the

2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.9 Reinstalling the coverTo reinstall the cover:1. Install the cover to the chassis. Make sure the cover tabs t

ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCChapter 3Starting upThis chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.

3-2 Chapter 3: Starting up3.1 Installing an operating systemThe barebone system supports Windows® 2000/XP operating systems (OS). Always install the

3-3ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC3.3.1 Running the support CDTo begin using the support CD, place the CD in your optical drive. The CD automatically displays the

3-4 Chapter 3: Starting up3.3.2 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAl

3-5ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC3.3.3 ASUS Contact informationClick the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also nd this information o

ivTable of contentsChapter 3: Starting up3.1 Installing an operating system ... 3-23.2 Powering up ...

3-6 Chapter 3: Starting up3.4 Software informationMost of the applications in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through th

3-7ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCButton F unc tio n Opens the Conguration window Opens the Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens

3-8 Chapter 3: Starting upHardware monitor panelsThe hardware monitor panels display the current value of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU te

3-9ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCMonitoring sensor alertThe monitor panel turns red when a component value exceeds or is lower than the threshold value. Refer to

3-10 Chapter 3: Starting upPCI browserClick to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. This browser provides information on the

3-11ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CMemory usageThe Memory tab shows both used and available physical memory. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents

ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCChapter 4Motherboard infoThis chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the

4-2 Chapter 4: Motherboard info4.1 IntroductionThe P1/P2-P5945GC barebone system comes with an ASUS motherboard. This chapter provides technical info

4-3ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC4.3 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CM

4-4 Chapter 4: Motherboard info2. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW78)Set these jumpers to +5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep

vTable of contents5.3 Main menu ... 5-135.3.1 System Time ...

4-5ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC3. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Set this jumper to pins

4-6 Chapter 4: Motherboard info2 IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE)The onboard IDE connectors are for Ultra DMA 100/66/33 signal cable(s). There are t

4-7ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCNever connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard!4. USB connector (5-1 pin USB7)This conne

4-8 Chapter 4: Motherboard info5. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V)These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The plugs from

4-9ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC7. Back audio connector (20-1 pin Back_Audio Connector)We recommend that you connect a high-denition front panel audio module t

4-10 Chapter 4: Motherboard info9. System panel connector (6 pin PANEL)Refer to the connector description below for details.• System power LED (2-pin

1Chapter 5BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.

5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output

5-3ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC5.1.2 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable USB Flash with the

5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setupUpdating the BIOS fileTo update the BIOS le using the AFUDOS utility:1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download

viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond

5-5ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le wh

5-6 Chapter 5: BIOS setupRecovering the BIOS from the support CDTo recover the BIOS from the support CD:1. Insert the support CD to the optical drive

5-7ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCInstalling ASUS UpdateTo install ASUS Update:1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click t

5-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network trafc, or click Auto Select. Click Next.Updating the BIOS through

5-9ASUS P1/P2-P5945GCUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS fileTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® d

5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable rmware chip that you can update using the provided utility

5-11ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CUse [ENTER], [TAB]or [SHIFT-TAB] toselect a eld.5.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:

5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main

5-13ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C5.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system i

5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.3.3 Primary and Third IDE Master/SlaveWhile entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. T

viiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating th

5-15ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CPIO Mode [Auto]Selects the PIO mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]DMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Con

5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setupEnhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA]The default setting S-ATA allows you to use native OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports.

5-17ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C5.3.5 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The BIOS automatically detects th

5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution

5-19ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CThe following item appears only when you set the AI Overclocking item to [Overlock Prole].Overlock Options [Overlock 5%]Congu

5-20 Chapter 5: BIOS setupDo not disable the BIOS EHCI Hand-Off option if you are running a Windows® operating system with USB device. BIOS EHCI Hand-

5-21ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C5.4.3 CPU ConfigurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Select

5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS setupMax CPUID Value Limit [Disabled]Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPU

5-23ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C5.4.4 ChipsetThe Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to d

5-24 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.4.5 Onboard Devices ConfigurationCongure Win627EHF Super IO ChipsetHD Audio Controller [Enabled]Onboard 1394 Controll

viiiAbout this guideAudienceThis guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS P1/P2-P5945GC system. This guide is i

5-25ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CLAN Option ROM [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. This item appears only w

5-26 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.4.6 PCI PnPThe PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. The menu includes settin

5-27ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CIRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device]When set to [PCI Device], the specic IRQ is free for use of PCI/PnP devices. When set to [Reser

5-28 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.5.4 APM Configuration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC ExitEnab

5-29ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CPower On By PCIE Devices [Disabled]When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to turn on the system through a PCI Express

5-30 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.5.5 Hardware Monitor Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC ExitHardw

5-31ASUS P1/P2-P5945G C5.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to displ

5-32 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC

5-33ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CIf you forget your BIOS password, you can clear clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section “2.6 Jumpe

5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS setupAfter you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. User Access

ixConventions used in this guideWARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent dam

5-35ASUS P1/P2-P5945G CPassword Check [Setup]When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always]

5-36 Chapter 5: BIOS setupExit & Discard ChangesSelect this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program

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