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Table of contents 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-29 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu 2-32 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-32 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make disk menu 3-5 3.2.4 Manual 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6
Table of contents 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-29 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu 2-32 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-32 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make disk menu 3-5 3.2.4 Manual 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6
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xi A8V-VM Ultra specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x USB connectors for four additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Front panel audio connector CPU/Chassis fan connectors 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x System panel connector Wfm2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software ATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 7.8 in (24.4 cm x 19.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi A8V-VM Ultra specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x USB connectors for four additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Front panel audio connector CPU/Chassis fan connectors 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x System panel connector Wfm2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software ATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 7.8 in (24.4 cm x 19.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... and make the necessary hardware settings for later use . Assign an IRQ to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any.
... and make the necessary hardware settings for later use . Assign an IRQ to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any.
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... shared - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; otherwise, conflicts will arise between ... B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 1-17 shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - -
... shared - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; otherwise, conflicts will arise between ... B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 1-17 shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - -
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This utility is copied to your system. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. See page 3-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an...
This utility is copied to your system. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. See page 3-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an...
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... the support CD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install... Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains ...Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP/64-bit XP operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only.
... the support CD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install... Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains ...Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP/64-bit XP operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only.
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ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA 4 in 1 Drivers Install VIA 4 in 1 drivers. USB2.0 Driver Installs USB2.0 Driver. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Install VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter driver. AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers Installs AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers. Realtek Audio Driver Installs Realtek Audio Driver. VIA Onboard VGA Driver Installs VIA Onboard VGA Driver. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA 4 in 1 Drivers Install VIA 4 in 1 drivers. USB2.0 Driver Installs USB2.0 Driver. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Install VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter driver. AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers Installs AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers. Realtek Audio Driver Installs Realtek Audio Driver. VIA Onboard VGA Driver Installs VIA Onboard VGA Driver. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
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..., and alerts you of the BIOS from the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you keep your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to download the latest version...allows you to your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3- Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Update Allows you to the ASUS website. ASUS Cool 'n'Quiet Utility Launches the ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard. ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 ...
..., and alerts you of the BIOS from the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you keep your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to download the latest version...allows you to your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3- Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Update Allows you to the ASUS website. ASUS Cool 'n'Quiet Utility Launches the ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard. ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 ...
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DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to make a RAID driver disk. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- VIA RAID Driver Allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. View the online help for...website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. 3.2.4 Make disk menu The Utilities menu shows you to create a VT8237A 32/64bit RAID driver disk. 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 to make a RAID driver disk. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- VIA RAID Driver Allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. View the online help for...website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. 3.2.4 Make disk menu The Utilities menu shows you to create a VT8237A 32/64bit RAID driver disk. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that enhances computer graphics and sound.
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Table of contents 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-29 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu 2-32 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-32 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make disk menu 3-5 3.2.4 Manual 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6
Table of contents 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-29 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu 2-32 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-32 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make disk menu 3-5 3.2.4 Manual 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6
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xi A8V-VM Ultra specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x USB connectors for four additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Front panel audio connector CPU/Chassis fan connectors 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x System panel connector Wfm2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software ATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 7.8 in (24.4 cm x 19.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi A8V-VM Ultra specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x USB connectors for four additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Front panel audio connector CPU/Chassis fan connectors 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x System panel connector Wfm2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software ATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 7.8 in (24.4 cm x 19.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... to the tables on the slot. 5. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction Failure to...
... to the tables on the slot. 5. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction Failure to...
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...ISA or PCI devices. shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - otherwise, conflicts... 3 Onboard EHCI controller Onboard SATA Controller Onboard Audio Controller Onboard LAN Integrated graphics A B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 1-17
...ISA or PCI devices. shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - otherwise, conflicts... 3 Onboard EHCI controller Onboard SATA Controller Onboard Audio Controller Onboard LAN Integrated graphics A B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 1-17
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... requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Place the ...Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. ...
... requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Place the ...Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. ...
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... ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Refer to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or...
... ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Refer to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or...
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ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- Realtek Audio Driver Installs Realtek Audio Driver. AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers Installs AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers. USB2.0 Driver Installs USB2.0 Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA Onboard VGA Driver Installs VIA Onboard VGA Driver. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. VIA 4 in 1 Drivers Install VIA 4 in 1 drivers. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Install VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter driver.
ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- Realtek Audio Driver Installs Realtek Audio Driver. AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers Installs AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Drivers. USB2.0 Driver Installs USB2.0 Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA Onboard VGA Driver Installs VIA Onboard VGA Driver. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. VIA 4 in 1 Drivers Install VIA 4 in 1 drivers. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Install VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter driver.
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...you to download the latest version of any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3- Chapter 3: Software support ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs...software that allows you to open, view, and print documents in healthy operating condition. ASUS Cool 'n'Quiet Utility Launches the ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to ...
...you to download the latest version of any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3- Chapter 3: Software support ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs...software that allows you to open, view, and print documents in healthy operating condition. ASUS Cool 'n'Quiet Utility Launches the ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to ...
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DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create a VT8237A 32/64bit RAID driver disk. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. 3.2.4 Make disk menu The Utilities menu shows you can ...watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. VIA RAID Driver Allows you to make a RAID driver disk. Anti-virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- View the online help for updates. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX...
DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create a VT8237A 32/64bit RAID driver disk. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. 3.2.4 Make disk menu The Utilities menu shows you can ...watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in your computer. VIA RAID Driver Allows you to make a RAID driver disk. Anti-virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS A8V-VM Ultra 3- View the online help for updates. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX...