Asus P7P55D Deluxe - Motherboard - ATX driver and firmware
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User Manual - Page 6
... Serial ATA hard disks 4-14
4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-14
4.5.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility 4-14
4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-18
4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-18
4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-18
4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation....... 4-19
4.6.4 Using a USB...
User Manual - Page 10
... tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 4: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package and the software. • Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support This chapter describes how to install and configure multiple ATI®...
User Manual - Page 14
...Connector) 1 x TURBO_CON header (for TurboV Remote) 1 x MemOK! button 1 x Power on switch 1 x Reset switch
BIOS Features
16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a
Manageability
WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
Support DVD Contents
Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm...
User Manual - Page 40
... the expansion card, configure it by adjusting the software settings.
1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Refer to Chapter 3 for information on BIOS setup.
2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ...
User Manual - Page 45
... fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! switch to boot and load BIOS default settings. A messgae will appear during POST reminding you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings.
• We recommend that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! function.
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User Manual - Page 54
... signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives.
Chapter 2
5. TurboV Remote connector (5-pin TURBO_CON)
This connector is for the bundled TurboV Remote. TurboV Remote allows you to turn on/off the computer, adjust EPU modes and system bus speed, and launch Turbo Key profiles for system overclocking without interrupting on-going work or games. You can also clear BIOS setup...
User Manual - Page 65
... the instructions of this chapter to update your BIOS if necessary.
Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard.
The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk. 3. ASUS CrashFree BIOS...
User Manual - Page 66
... DVD that comes with the motherboard package.
ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in the optical drive. 2. From the Main menu, click the Utilities tab, and then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.
XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system.
Quit...
User Manual - Page 67
... from a file from the dropdown menu, then click Next.
3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process.
P7P55DD.ROM
ASUS P7P55D Deluxe
P7P55DD
Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 3.10 Exit Menu...
User Manual - Page 98
... can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure!
• We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version.
• Only the CMO file can be loaded.
3.9.2
Drive...
User Manual - Page 100
... Length
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Check Realtek LAN cable [Disabled]
Tools
Check Realtek LAN cable during POST.
It will take 3 to 10 seconds to diagnose LAN cable.
Check Realtek LAN Cable [Disabled]
[Disabled]
BIOS will not check the Realtek LAN cable during the Power-On Self-Test (POST).
[Enabled]
BIOS checks the Realtek LAN cable during the Power-On Self-Test (POST).
3.9.4 ASUS EZ Flash...
User Manual - Page 103
... create the RAID/AHCI driver disk.
The Manual menu contains the list of supplementary user manuals. Click an item to open the folder of the user manual.
The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard
supports.
Click an item to install
Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information.
Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information
If...
User Manual - Page 105
... window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application
Closes the application
Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.
ASUS P7P55D Deluxe...
User Manual - Page 110
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Fold / unfold interface
Configuration options
B.
VIA HD Audio Deck for Windows XP
Software information
Advanced Options
Configuration options
Control settings window
Display panel and volume control
Minimize button
Chapter 4
Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.
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Chapter 4: Software support
User Manual - Page 111
... from the bundled support DVD, double-click the Drive Xpert icon on the Windows® desktop. The main screen as shown on the right hand side appears.
Chapter 4
You may use Drive Xpert function in Express Gate and BIOS setup environments. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.
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User Manual - Page 115
... the Intel® P55 chipset that allows you to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5.
• You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you are using Windows® XP SP2 or...
User Manual - Page 120
... a RAID driver disk without entering the OS
To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 1. Boot your computer. 2. Press during POST to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Set the optical drive as the primary boot device. 4. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive. 5. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to create a 32/64bit Intel AHCI/RAID
driver disk...
User Manual - Page 125
... cards to your system.
To uninstall existing graphics card drivers
1. Close all current applications. 2. For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs.
For Windows Vista, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. Select your current graphics card driver/s. 4. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove.
For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Turn off your computer.
ASUS P7P55D Deluxe...
User Manual - Page 128
...supported by Windows® Vista™ only.
5.1.6 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology
After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the CrossFireX™ feature through the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows environment.
Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center 1. Right-click on the Windows® desktop...
User Manual - Page 131
... the power supply to the two graphics cards separately.
6. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the graphics card.
SLI bridge
Goldfingers
5.2.3 Installing the device drivers
Refer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers.
Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Download the latest driver from...