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Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 75
... Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update:
1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update. See page 5-3 for the
Utilities screen menu. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system.
ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi...
Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 85
.... Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. See section "4.8 Exit Menu."
• The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen.
• Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard.
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... Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information
Click an item to install
If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the CD.
ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi...
Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 126
...the devices.
The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions.
ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard.
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program. This driver enables Plug‑n‑Play INF support for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard...
Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 127
... The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is a cable diagnostic application that analyzes and reports LAN cable faults and shorts.
ASUS AI Gear Installs the ASUS AI Gear application.
ASUS AI Nap Installs the ASUS AI Nap application.
ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment.
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Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 134
... installed when you install the ASUS Update utility from the support CD. See section "5.2.3 Utilities menu" for details.
• Before using the ASUS MyLogo2™, use the AFUDOS utility to make a copy of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. See section "4.1.4 AFUDOS utility."
• Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set...
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... II main window allows you to view the current status of your system and change the utility configuration. By default, the main window displays the Preference section. You can close or restore the Preference section by clicking on the triangle on the main window right handle.
Click to close the Preference panel
ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP...
Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 147
...® Windows® 2000/XP or later version. Make sure that one of these operating systems is installed before installing SoundMAX®.
• Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports only.
If the SoundMAX® audio utility is correctly installed, you will find the SoundMAX® icon on the taskbar.
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... required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in the support CD) or in Windows® environment. To create a RAID driver disk in DOS environment:
1. Place the motherboard support CD in the optical drive. 2. Restart the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup...
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.... Close the Display Properties window.
After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low.
• The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus. com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file.
• The screen displays and procedures...
P5WDG2 WS Professional English Edition User's Manual - Page 75
... either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update:
1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U S U p d a t e. See page 5-3 for
the U t i l i t i e s screen menu. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system.
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P5WDG2 WS Professional English Edition User's Manual - Page 85
... can enable the security password feature or change the power management settings. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM or the firmware hub.
The firmware hub on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up the computer, the system provides you...
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... drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features.
The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates.
5.2.1 Running the support CD
Place the support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer...
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...devices.
The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions.
ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Drivers
Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard.
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program
Installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program. This driver enables Plug-n-Play INF support for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. When installed...
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...™ Gigabit Ethernet driver.
USB 2.0 Driver
Installs the USB 2.0 driver.
5.2.3 Utilities menu
The U t i l i t i e s menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. Click on an item to install.
ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Utilities
Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard.
Marvell Yukon VCT Application
The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT...
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ASUS Update
The ASUS Update utility that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
ASUS AI Gear
Installs the ASUS AI Gear application.
ASUS AI Nap
Installs the ASUS AI Nap application.
ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0
The Adobe Acrobat® Reader V7.0 is for opening...
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... virus infection.
To install the RAID driver:
1. Install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. During installation, the computer prompts you to press the F 6 key if you are installing a third-party SCSI or RAID driver.
2. Press , then insert the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive. 3. Follow screen instructions to install the RAID drivers.
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P5WDG2 WS Professional English Edition User's Manual - Page 147
... when you install the A S U S U p d a t e utility from the support CD. See section "5.2.3 Utilities menu" for details.
• Before using the ASUS MyLogo2™, use the AFUDOS utility to make a copy of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. See section "4.1.4 AFUDOS utility."
• Make sure that the BIOS item F u l l S c r e e n L o g o is set to...
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... voice-input technologies.
Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988B Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility.
• You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup.
• SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version. Make sure that one...
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...11. Close the Display Properties window. After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low.
• The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file.
• The screen displays and procedures...