ASUS AS-D592, BP5220 User Manual

BP5220/AS-D592
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ASUS Desktop PC
User Manual
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First Edition V1
December 2008
Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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ASUS contact information
ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798
E-mail info@asus.com.tw Web site www.asus.com.tw
Technical Support
Telephone +86-21-38429911
Online support support.asus.com
ASUS Computer International (America)
Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone +1-510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555
Web site usa.asus.com
Technical Support
Telephone +1-812-282-2787 Support fax +1-812-284-0883
Online support support.asus.com
ASUS Computer GmbH (Germany and Austria)
Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany Telephone +49-2102-95990 Fax +49-2102-959911
Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales
Technical Support
Telephone +49-1805-010923 Support Fax +49-2102-9599-11
Online support support.asus.com
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Contents
Notices ........................................................................................................ vii
Safety information .................................................................................... viii
General precautions ................................................................................... ix
About this guide .......................................................................................... x
System package contents ......................................................................... xii
Chapter 1: System introduction
1.1 Front panel .................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Rear panel .....................................................................................
1.3 Connecting to the keyboard and the mouse .............................
1.4 Connecting to other peripheral devices ....................................
Chapter 2: Getting started
2.1 Installing an operating system ................................................... 2-2
2.2 Powering your system .................................................................
2.3 Support DVD information ............................................................
2.3.1 Running the Support DVD ..............................................
2.3.2 Drivers menu ...................................................................
2.3.3 Utilities menu ..................................................................
2.3.4 ASUS contact information ...............................................
2.3.5 Other information ............................................................
2.4 ASUS AI Manager .........................................................................
2.4.1 Installing AI Manager ......................................................
2.4.2 Launching AI Manager ....................................................
2.4.3 AI Manager Quick Bar .....................................................
2.4.4 Main ..............................................................................
2.4.5 My favorites ...................................................................
2.4.6 Support .........................................................................
2.4.7 Information ....................................................................
2.5 Loading the initial OS default settings .....................................
2.6 Recovery DVD ............................................................................
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2.6.1 Recovering a Windows
2.6.2 Recovering a Windows
XP OS: ................................... 2-16
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Vista OS: ................................ 2-17
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Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 3-2
3.1.1 Creating a bootable oppy disk .......................................
3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ...................................................
3.1.3 AFUDOS utility ................................................................
3.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ......................................
3.1.5 ASUS Update utility ........................................................
3.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................
3.2.1 BIOS menu screen ........................................................
3.2.2 Menu bar .......................................................................
3.2.3 Navigation keys .............................................................
3.2.4 Menu items ...................................................................
3.2.5 Sub-menu items ............................................................
3.2.6 Conguration elds .......................................................
3.2.7 Pop-up window .............................................................
3.2.8 Scroll bar .......................................................................
3.2.9 General help .................................................................
3.3 Main menu ..................................................................................
3.3.1 System Time .................................................................
3.3.2 System Date .................................................................
3.3.3 Legacy Diskette A .........................................................
3.3.4 Primary IDE Master/Slave .............................................
3.3.5 SATA1, SATA2, SATA3 and SATA4 ...............................
3.3.6 Storage Conguration ...................................................
3.3.7 System Information .......................................................
3.4 Advanced menu .........................................................................
3.4.1 JumperFree Conguration ............................................
3.4.2 USB Conguration ........................................................
3.4.3 CPU Conguration ........................................................
3.4.4 Chipset ..........................................................................
3.4.5 Onboard Devices Conguration ....................................
3.4.6 PCI PnP ........................................................................
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3.5 Power menu ................................................................................ 3-29
3.5.1 Suspend Mode ..............................................................
3.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support ..........................................................
3.5.3 ACPI APIC Support .......................................................
3.5.4 APM Conguration ........................................................
3.5.5 Hardware Monitor .........................................................
3.6 Boot menu ..................................................................................
3.6.1 Boot Device Priority ......................................................
3.6.2 Boot Settings Conguration ..........................................
3.6.3 Security .........................................................................
3.7 Tools menu .................................................................................
3.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ..........................................................
3.7.2 AI NET 2
3.8 Exit menu ....................................................................................
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Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference, and
This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is
required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modications
to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Safety information

Electrical safety
To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric
outlet before relocating the system.
When adding or removing any devices to or from the system, contact a
qualied service technician or your retailer. Ensure that all the power cables for
the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all the power cables from the existing system before you add or remove a device to or from the system.
If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied
service technician or your retailer.
Operation safety
Before installing devices into the system, carefully read all the documentation that comes with the package.
Before using the product, ensure that 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 extreme temperatures. Do not place this product in a
location where it may get wet. Place this product on a at and stable surface.
When using this product, do not block any air inlet/outlet on the chassis.
We recommend that you use this product in environments with an ambient temperature below 35ºC.
If you encounter technical problems with this product, contact a qualied
service technician or your retailer.
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.
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CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

General precautions

Before using the ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop PC, carefully read the general
precautions below. Improper operation could lead to personal injury or damage to the product.
Before using this product, ensure that all components are correctly installed and all cables are correctly connected. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.
Avoid dust and extreme temperatures. Do not place this product in a location where it may receive direct sunlight.
Do not place this product in a location where it may get wet.
Do not block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for this product.
Before turning on the system, check if all the peripherals are correctly connected.
To avoid short circuits, keep scraps, screws, and threads away from connectors, slots, sockets, and circuitry.
Do not insert any object or spill liquid into the air vents on the chassis.
If this product has been used for a long time, avoid direct contact with the heatsinks and the surfaces of IC as they may become very warm and hot. Check if the system receives proper ventilation.
Before you add or remove a peripheral device to or from the system, ensure that you unplugged the system from the power source.
If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied
service technician or your retailer.
Do not service this product yourself.
Though the system casing is elaborately designed to protect users from scratches, be careful with those sharp tips and edges. Put on a pair of gloves before you remove or replace the system cover.
Unplug this product from the power source when it is left unused for a long period of time.
We recommend that you use this product in environments with an ambient temperature below 35ºC.
Use this product only with the correct voltage as instructed by the manufacturer.
To prevent re or electric shock, do not overload power outlets and extension
cords.
Warning: Ensure that you replace the battery with a correct type; otherwise, it may cause an explosion hazard.
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About this guide

Audience
This guide provides general information about ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop
PC and instructions on how to use the Support DVD that comes with the system package.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
1. Chapter 1: System introduction
This chapter gives a general description of ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop
PC. The chapter lists the system features, including introduction on the front and rear panels.
2. Chapter 2: Getting started
This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the Support DVD.
3. Chapter 3: BIOS setup
This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.
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Conventions used in this guide
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout 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.
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System package contents

Check your BP5220/AS-D592 system package for the following items.
Standard items
1. ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop PC with
ASUS Desktop x1
Mouse x1
Keyboard x1
2. Cables
AC power cable x1
3. Accessories
Mouse pad x1
4. DVD
Support DVD x1
Recovery DVD x1
5. Documentation
User Manual x1
Warranty card x1
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately.
Optional items
1. Optical disk drive (ODD)
2. Storage card reader / Floppy disk drive
3. LAN cable
4. Power strip
Optional items are not included in the system package. They are purchased separately.
Specications are subject to the desktop PC you purchased. Check with
your supplier for the exact offers.
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Chapter 1
This chapter gives a general description of the desktop PC. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panels.
System introduction

1.1 Front panel

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The ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop PC includes an ASUS motherboard, a power
supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel. All of these components are integrated in a system casing elaborately designed by ASUS.
The illustration below shows the front panel and the components on it.
1 x Headphone port
1 x Microphone port
The storage card reader, optical disk drive, and oppy disk drive are
The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay is for a 5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW /
The 3.5 inch drive bay is for a 3.5 inch hard disk drive / oppy disk drive /
The storage card reader is for Secure Digital™ / MultimediaCard / Memory
1 x 3.5 inch drive bay*
4 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay*
ODD LED
Power button / Power LED
optional items which are not included in the system package. They are purchased separately.
DVD-RW device.
USB storage card reader.
Stick® / CompactFlash® / Microdrive™ / SmartMedia® storage cards.
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1.2 Rear panel

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The system rear panel includes the power connector and several I/O ports that allow convenient connection of devices.
The illustration below shows the rear panel and the components on it.
1 x PS/2 Mouse port
1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
1 x COM port
1 x Parallel port
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x VGA port
6-Channel audio ports
4 x USB 2.0 ports
4 x Expansion slots
Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel conguration
Port
Light Blue Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Pink Mic In Mic In Bass/Center
Headset 2-channel
4-channel 6-channel
LAN port LED indications
Activity/Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection
1 x Power connector
Voltage selector
LED
LAN port
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
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Voltage selector
The system’s power supply unit has a 115V / 230V voltage selector located below
the power connector. Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area.
If the voltage supply in your area is 100-127V, set the switch to 115V.
If the voltage supply in your area is 200-240V, set the swith to 230V.
Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115V
environment will seriously damage the system!
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1.3 Connecting to the keyboard and the
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mouse
Your ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop PC package includes a PS/2 keyboard or USB keyboard and a USB mouse. Connect the PS/2 keyboard to the PS/2
keyboard port at the rear panel or the USB keyboard to a USB port either at the rear panel or front panel. Connect the USB mouse to a USB port either at the rear panel or front panel.

1.4 Connecting to other peripheral devices

The ASUS BP5220/AS-D592 Desktop PC is equipped with a number of ports at
the rear and front panels where you can connect peripheral devices to the system.
Refer to the illustration below for details.
Power connector
Microphone
Expansion slots
Line Out
Line In
USB
Before you connect a peripheral device to the system, refer to the documentation that comes with the device or contact your supplier directly for
RJ-45
VGA
Parallel
COM
PS/2 mouse
PS/2 keyboard
information on how to install it.
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This chapter helps you to power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the Support DVD.
Getting started

2.1 Installing an operating system

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This motherboard supports Windows® XP / Vista operating systems (OS). Always
install the latest OS version and the corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware. When you start the system for the rst time, the system
automatically detects the built-in audio and graphics chips and attempts to install the drivers that come with the OS. Select NO when a window appears asking if you want to restart the system. Install drivers according to the instructions in the following sections.
To ensure that the OS works properly, install the drivers included in the Support DVD.
Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for reference only. Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information.

2.2 Powering your system

Press the Power button to power up the system.
Press the Power button to turn ON
the system
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2.3 Support DVD information

The Support DVD that comes with the system package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to get all system features.
The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates.

2.3.1 Running the Support DVD

Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled on your computer.
Click an icon to display Support DVD/motherboard information
Click an item to install
If Autorun is NOT enabled on your computer, browse the contents of the
Support DVD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD.
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2.3.2 Drivers menu

The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Drivers
Installs drivers for this desktop PC using the installation wizard.
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program
Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program.
Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver
Installs the Intel® graphics accelerator driver.
Realtek Audio Driver
Installs the Realtek® audio driver.
Realtek RTL8111B/C LAN Driver
Installs the Realtek® RTL8111B/C LAN driver.
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2.3.3 Utilities menu

The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the system supports. Tap an item from the screen to install.
ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Utilities
Installs utilities for this desktop PC using the installation wizard.
ASUS Update
Allows you to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website.
Before using the ASUS Update, ensure that you have an Internet connection so that you can connect to the ASUS website.
ASUS AI Manager
Installs ASUS AI Manager where you can launch AI Disk, AI Security, AI Gear, and AI Probe easily.
ASUS Screen Saver
Installs the ASUS screensaver.
Adobe Reader 8
Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF).
Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that enhances computer graphics and sound. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your computer. Visit the Microsoft website at www.microsoft.com for updates.
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