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......vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Exclusive features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features 1-6 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing...
......vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Exclusive features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features 1-6 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing...
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ASUS O.C. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary USB AI Lifestyle Unique features Other features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Rear panel connectors 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board, 6 at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection: - ASUS Splendid ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS AI Nap - vFSB: 16-step FSB voltage control - Memory tuning from 200MHz to 800 MHz at 0.0125V increment - ASUS AI Direct...
ASUS O.C. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary USB AI Lifestyle Unique features Other features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Rear panel connectors 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board, 6 at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection: - ASUS Splendid ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS AI Nap - vFSB: 16-step FSB voltage control - Memory tuning from 200MHz to 800 MHz at 0.0125V increment - ASUS AI Direct...
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High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on the environment. 1.3.2 ASUS AI Exclusive features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. See pages 2-23 to 2-24, 5-11 to 50% power when using word processing...and return to different destinations. You can now talk to minimize system noise and power consumption. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). The onboard 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24...
High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on the environment. 1.3.2 ASUS AI Exclusive features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. See pages 2-23 to 2-24, 5-11 to 50% power when using word processing...and return to different destinations. You can now talk to minimize system noise and power consumption. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). The onboard 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24...
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... easily monitor the condition of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to achieve the most precise setting for details. See page 4-36 for details. When using ASUS PC Probe II, you can easily.... See pages 5-15 to 5-20 for details. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster allows you to overclock the CPU speed in 0.02v steps to finetune voltages to overclocking. See page 5-27 for the ultimate customized overclocking configuration. feature of the Ethernet cable(s) connected to open...
... easily monitor the condition of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to achieve the most precise setting for details. See page 4-36 for details. When using ASUS PC Probe II, you can easily.... See pages 5-15 to 5-20 for details. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster allows you to overclock the CPU speed in 0.02v steps to finetune voltages to overclocking. See page 5-27 for the ultimate customized overclocking configuration. feature of the Ethernet cable(s) connected to open...
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...) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. 2.6 Jumper 1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to pins 2-3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS... back to overclocking. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® P5E-VM HDMI P5E-VM HDMI Clear...
...) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. 2.6 Jumper 1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to pins 2-3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS... back to overclocking. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® P5E-VM HDMI P5E-VM HDMI Clear...
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... to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recomends are not guaranteed to individually set overclocking parameters. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save ...
... to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recomends are not guaranteed to individually set overclocking parameters. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save ...
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... to become unstable! You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-17 The value of the following items appear when you set AI Overclocking to [Manual] and [N.O.S.] CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following two items only appear when... options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you set to set the PCI Express frequency. If this item is set the Ai Overclocking item to adjust the FSB frequency. Use the and keys to [Manual].
... to become unstable! You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-17 The value of the following items appear when you set AI Overclocking to [Manual] and [N.O.S.] CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following two items only appear when... options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you set to set the PCI Express frequency. If this item is set the Ai Overclocking item to adjust the FSB frequency. Use the and keys to [Manual].
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drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. select an N.O.S. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-25 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S.
drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. select an N.O.S. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-25 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S.
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ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-27 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. The options on the AI Suite main window.
ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-27 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. The options on the AI Suite main window.