Asus P5Q-E User Manual

4-50 Chapter 4: Software support
4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate
ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to
the Internet. Within a few seconds of powering on your computer, you will be at the
Express Gate menu where you can start the web browser, Skype, or other Express
Gate softwares.
Installing ASUS Express Gate
• ASUS Express Gate supports installation on SATA HDDs in
IDE mode
only.
• ASUS Express Gate supports HDDs connected to
motherboard chipset-
controlled onboard SATA ports
only. All onboard extended SATA ports
and external SATA ports are NOT supported. See chapter 2 for the exact
location of onboard SATA ports.
• ASUS Express Gate supports installation on USB HDDs and Flash drives,
but the software performance may be slower than installed on SATA HDDs.
To install Express Gate on your computer
1. Place the support CD/DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab
appears if your computer has enabled Autorun feature.
2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Express Gate Installer.
3. Select the language for installation
and click OK.
4. The InstallShield Wizard for
Express Gate appears. Click Next
to continue.

Asus P5Q-E Specifications

General

Non-ECC	Yes
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Number of COM connectors	1
Number of SATA connectors	6
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 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.
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2
Audio chip	ADI AD2000B
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
BIOS memory size	16 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, 10

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	244 mm
Width	305 mm