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Asus P5B User Manual

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4-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Recovering the BIOS from the support CD
To recover the BIOS from the support CD:
1. Remove any oppy disk from the oppy disk drive, then turn on the system.
2. Insert the support CD to the optical drive.
3. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the
oppy disk for the original or updated BIOS le.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can
cause system boot failure!
Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for oppy...
Floppy not found!
Checking for CD-ROM...
CD-ROM found!
Reading le “P5B.ROM”. Completed.
Start ashing...
When no oppy disk is found, the utility automatically checks the optical drive
for the original or updated BIOS le. The utility then updates the corrupted
BIOS le.
Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for oppy...
4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process.
Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for oppy...
Floppy found!
Reading le “P5B.ROM”. Completed.
Start ashing...
When found, the utility reads the BIOS le and starts ashing the corrupted
BIOS le.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can
cause system boot failure!

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Asus P5B Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCNo
Number of memory slots4
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Maximum number of SMP processors1
USB 2.0 connectors3
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Number of SATA connectors5
Special features- ASUS AI Gear - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Noise Filter - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS O.C. Profile - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2
Manageability featuresWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE
Controller interface typeJMicron JMB363
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Bundled softwareASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update AI Booster
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth245 mm
Width305 mm

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