Asus G1-P5G43 Manuale utente

G1-P5G43
ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)
User’s Manual

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E4943
First Edition V1
August 2009

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Table of contents
Notices......................................................................................................... vi
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................ vii
System package contents.......................................................................... ix
Chapter 1: System introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Front panel.................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Rear panel..................................................................................... 1-3
1.4 Internal components.................................................................... 1-6
Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.1 Preparation ................................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-2
2.3 Removing the side cover and front panel assembly ................ 2-3
2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 2-4
2.4.1 Overview ......................................................................... 2-4
2.4.2 Installing CPU ................................................................. 2-4
2.4.3 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly................ 2-6
2.5 Installing a DIMM.......................................................................... 2-8
2.5.1 Overview ......................................................................... 2-8
2.5.2 Memory congurations.................................................... 2-9
2.5.3 Installing a DDR2 DIMM ............................................... 2-15
2.5.4 Removing a DDR2 DIMM ............................................. 2-15
2.6 Expansion slots.......................................................................... 2-16
2.6.1 PCI slots........................................................................ 2-16
2.6.2 PCI Express x1 slot....................................................... 2-16
2.6.3 PCI Express x16 slot..................................................... 2-16
2.6.4 Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-17
2.6.5 Conguring an expansion card ..................................... 2-17
2.7 Installing storage drives............................................................ 2-18
2.7.1 Installing an optical drive............................................... 2-18
2.7.2 Installing a hard disk drive ............................................ 2-18
2.8 Reinstalling the front panel assembly and side cover ........... 2-19

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Chapter 3: Starting up
3.1 Installing an operating system ................................................... 3-2
3.2 Powering up.................................................................................. 3-2
3.3 Support DVD information ............................................................ 3-2
3.3.1 Running the support DVD ............................................... 3-3
3.3.2 Utilities menu .................................................................. 3-4
3.3.3 ASUS Contact information .............................................. 3-5
3.3.4 Other information ............................................................ 3-5
Chapter 4: Motherboard info
4.1 Introduction .................................................................................. 4-2
4.2 Motherboard layout...................................................................... 4-2
4.3 Jumpers ........................................................................................ 4-3
4.3 Connectors ................................................................................... 4-5
Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 5-2
5.1.1 ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 5-2
5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility................................................... 5-3
5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS .................................................. 5-4
5.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 5-5
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen.......................................................... 5-6
5.2.2 Menu bar......................................................................... 5-6
5.2.3 Navigation keys............................................................... 5-7
5.2.4 Menu items ..................................................................... 5-7
5.2.5 Submenu items ............................................................... 5-7
5.2.7 Pop-up window ............................................................... 5-7
5.2.8 Scroll bar......................................................................... 5-7
5.2.9 General help ................................................................... 5-7
5.3 Main menu .................................................................................... 5-8
5.3.1 System Time ................................................................... 5-8
5.3.2 System Date .................................................................. 5-8
5.3.3 SATA 1-6............................................................................................ 5-8
5.3.4 Storage Conguration ..................................................... 5-9
5.3.5 System Information ....................................................... 5-10

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5.4 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 5-11
5.4.1 CPU Conguration .........................................................5-11
5.4.2 Chipset.......................................................................... 5-12
5.4.3 Onboard Devices Conguration.................................... 5-13
5.4.4 USB Conguration ........................................................ 5-14
5.4.5 PCI PnP ........................................................................ 5-15
5.5 Power menu................................................................................ 5-16
5.5.1 Suspend Mode.............................................................. 5-16
5.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support .......................................................... 5-16
5.5.3 ACPI APIC Support....................................................... 5-16
5.5.4 APM Conguration........................................................ 5-17
5.5.5 Hardware Monitor ......................................................... 5-17
5.6 Boot menu .................................................................................. 5-19
5.6.1 Boot Device Priority ...................................................... 5-19
5.6.2 Boot Settings Conguration .......................................... 5-19
5.6.3 Security ......................................................................... 5-20
5.7 Tools menu ................................................................................. 5-22
5.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2.......................................................... 5-22
5.7.2 AI NET 2........................................................................ 5-22
5.8 Exit menu.................................................................................... 5-23

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Safety information
Electrical safety
•
To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the
electrical outlet before relocating the system.
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When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power
cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected.
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If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied
service technician or your retailer.
Operation safety
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Before installing devices into the system, carefully read all the documentation
that came with the package.
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Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the
power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer
immediately.
•
To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from
connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry.
•
Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in
any area where it may become wet. Place the product on a stable surface.
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If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualied
service technician or your retailer.
Notices
Macrovision Corporation Product Notice
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by
U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and
Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical
substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at
http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm

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Lithium-Ion Battery Warning
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
VORSICHT: Explosionsgetahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie.
Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem
ähnljchen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des
Herstellers.
LASER PRODUCT WARNING
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
DO NOT throw the desktop PC’s components in municipal waste. This product
has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol
of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and
electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local
regulations for disposal of electronic products.
DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in municipal waste.
This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not
be placed in municipal waste.
About this guide
Audience
This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the
ASUS G1-P5G43 barebone system. This guide is intended for experienced users
and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
1. Chapter 1: System introduction
This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS G1-P5G43. The
chapter lists the system features, including introduction on the front and rear
panel, and internal components.

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Conventions used in this guide
WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when
trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task.
Where to nd more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and
software updates.
1. ASUS Websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS
hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
2. Optional Documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty
yers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not
part of the standard package.
2. Chapter 2: Basic installation
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components
in the system.
3. Chapter 3: Starting up
This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities
from the support DVD.
4. Chapter 4: Motherboard info
This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the
system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and
connector locations.
5. Chapter 5: BIOS setup
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup
menus and describes the BIOS parameters.

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System package contents
Check your G1-P5G43 system package for the following items.
If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately.
Item description
1. ASUS G1-P5G43 barebone system with
• ASUS motherboard
• Power supply unit
• ASUS chassis
2. Cable
• AC power cable
3. Support DVD
4. Installation guide

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