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5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-21 5.3.5 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-23 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-24 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S 5-25 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-26 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-27 5.3.10 ASUS Splendid 5-28 5.3.11 ASUS AI Direct Link 5-30 5.4 RAID configurations 5-32 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-32 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-33 5.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 5-33 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk...
5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-21 5.3.5 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-23 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-24 5.3.7 ASUS AI N.O.S 5-25 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-26 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-27 5.3.10 ASUS Splendid 5-28 5.3.11 ASUS AI Direct Link 5-30 5.4 RAID configurations 5-32 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-32 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-33 5.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 5-33 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk...
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P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA ...memory architecture - 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 800/667/533MHz memory modules - Intel Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 JMicron® JMB368 PATA controller supports: - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Intel® Core™...05B/05A/06 processors Supports Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core CPUs *This motherboard supports FSB 1333/1066/800 Intel® G35 / ICH9R with max. ASUS Noise Filter VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back ...
P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA ...memory architecture - 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 800/667/533MHz memory modules - Intel Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 JMicron® JMB368 PATA controller supports: - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Intel® Core™...05B/05A/06 processors Supports Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core CPUs *This motherboard supports FSB 1333/1066/800 Intel® G35 / ICH9R with max. ASUS Noise Filter VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back ...
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...different applications in RGB output only. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 1- DVI (Digital Visual Interface) provides high quality visuals for both HDMI/DVI and RGB. This motherboard is bundled with the highest-quality home theater experience. SPLENDID ASUS exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence Technology carefully evaluates...and uncompressed digital video through a single cable for full HD 1080p visuals. The onboard Intel® ICH9R allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 configurations for details. For example, you with an HDMI-to-DVI conversion adaptor. IEEE 1394a support The IEEE...
...different applications in RGB output only. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 1- DVI (Digital Visual Interface) provides high quality visuals for both HDMI/DVI and RGB. This motherboard is bundled with the highest-quality home theater experience. SPLENDID ASUS exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence Technology carefully evaluates...and uncompressed digital video through a single cable for full HD 1080p visuals. The onboard Intel® ICH9R allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 configurations for details. For example, you with an HDMI-to-DVI conversion adaptor. IEEE 1394a support The IEEE...
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...boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set as item in the motherboard support CD. See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 configuration with the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology through the onboard Intel..., you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set , refer to match the covered hole on the IDE connector is set the Configure SATA as "Cable-Select," make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting. 3. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-27 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 ...
...boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set as item in the motherboard support CD. See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 configuration with the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology through the onboard Intel..., you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set , refer to match the covered hole on the IDE connector is set the Configure SATA as "Cable-Select," make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting. 3. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-27 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 ...
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... Connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10) is available only if you may connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to the table below for the recommended SATA...
... Connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10) is available only if you may connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to the table below for the recommended SATA...
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...] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to internally optimize the order of commands. 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
...] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to internally optimize the order of commands. 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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... BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. If you want to use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [RAID]. If you want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices,... detects the items in this item to [AHCI]. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-15 Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] 4.3.7 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology ...
... BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. If you want to use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [RAID]. If you want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices,... detects the items in this item to [AHCI]. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-15 Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] 4.3.7 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology ...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-32 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-43 ASUS P5E-VM HDMI
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-32 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-43 ASUS P5E-VM HDMI
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... Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to install your new ASUS motherboard, FAQs, and how to create an ICH9R 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5- DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so...
... Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to install your new ASUS motherboard, FAQs, and how to create an ICH9R 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5- DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so...
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5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Intel® Matrix Storage. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for this setup. The Intel® Matrix Storage technology supported by the ICH9R chip allows you to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and...
5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Intel® Matrix Storage. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for this setup. The Intel® Matrix Storage technology supported by the ICH9R chip allows you to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and...
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... Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from the... when creating a disk array. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-33 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in a created RAID set (s). To do this: 1. Select RAID from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an...
... Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from the... when creating a disk array. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-33 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in a created RAID set (s). To do this: 1. Select RAID from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an...
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... move through the menus and select the menu options. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. During POST, press to Non-RAID 4. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. To enter the Intel... DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the ...
... move through the menus and select the menu options. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. During POST, press to Non-RAID 4. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. To enter the Intel... DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XXGB Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the ...
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... cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. A small triangle marks the selected drive. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-35 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped) To create a RAID 0 set , then press . 3. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size...
... cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. A small triangle marks the selected drive. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-35 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped) To create a RAID 0 set , then press . 3. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ] Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size...
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...value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. This warning message appears. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to 128 KB. ...for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . Are you sure you want to select the stripe size for audio and video editing. 7. Key ...in the RAID volume capacity that you want , then press . WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. 6. ...
...value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. This warning message appears. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to 128 KB. ...for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . Are you sure you want to select the stripe size for audio and video editing. 7. Key ...in the RAID volume capacity that you want , then press . WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. 6. ...
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... ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-37 Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. This name is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. When the RAID Level item is case sensitive and cannot... then press . This screen appears. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 5. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume1 RAID1(Mirror) Select Disks N/A XX.X GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string ...
... ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-37 Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. This name is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. When the RAID Level item is case sensitive and cannot... then press . This screen appears. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 5. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume1 RAID1(Mirror) Select Disks N/A XX.X GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string ...
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...64 KB. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used to 128 KB. Create RAID Volume, then press . This screen appears. Enter a name for audio and video editing. 5. The default stripe size is case sensitive and cannot... when the Capacity item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 array, then press . Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) To create a RAID 10 set , then press . 3. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05...
...64 KB. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used to 128 KB. Create RAID Volume, then press . This screen appears. Enter a name for audio and video editing. 5. The default stripe size is case sensitive and cannot... when the Capacity item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 array, then press . Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) To create a RAID 10 set , then press . 3. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05...
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... to go back to create this volume? (Y/N): 7. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set , then press . 3. This name is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-39 Are you sure you want to the Create Volume menu.... Create RAID Volume, then press . This warning message appears. This screen appears. From the utility main menu, select...
... to go back to create this volume? (Y/N): 7. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set , then press . 3. This name is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-39 Are you sure you want to the Create Volume menu.... Create RAID Volume, then press . This warning message appears. This screen appears. From the utility main menu, select...
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...0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 4 disks to use in the RAID volume capacity that you want, then press when the Capacity item is highlighted, press the... /down arrow key to select. When the Stripe Size item is highlighted. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to configure as RAID. Press when the Create Volume item is 64 KB. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. Press to create the...
...0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 4 disks to use in the RAID volume capacity that you want, then press when the Capacity item is highlighted, press the... /down arrow key to select. When the Stripe Size item is highlighted. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to configure as RAID. Press when the Create Volume item is 64 KB. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. Press to create the...
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...and cause any member disks to display this screen. To delete a RAID set you want to delete volume "VolumeX"? (Y/N): 3. Delete RAID Volume, then press to become available as non-RAID disks. Press to delete the RAID set and return to the Delete Volume menu. Intel(R) Matrix Storage ...Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH7R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. Use the up/down arrow key to select the RAID set : 1. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-41 otherwise, press to return to the utility main menu; WARNING: EXISTING DATA WITHIN THIS VOLUME WILL BE LOST AND ...
...and cause any member disks to display this screen. To delete a RAID set you want to delete volume "VolumeX"? (Y/N): 3. Delete RAID Volume, then press to become available as non-RAID disks. Press to delete the RAID set and return to the Delete Volume menu. Intel(R) Matrix Storage ...Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH7R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. Use the up/down arrow key to select the RAID set : 1. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-41 otherwise, press to return to the utility main menu; WARNING: EXISTING DATA WITHIN THIS VOLUME WILL BE LOST AND ...
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A confirmation message appears. 4. Press to the utility main menu. 5-42 Chapter 5: Software support Press to reset the drive or press to return to reset the RAID set drive. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB Member Disk XX.XGB Member Disk Select the disks that should ...
A confirmation message appears. 4. Press to the utility main menu. 5-42 Chapter 5: Software support Press to reset the drive or press to return to reset the RAID set drive. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB Member Disk XX.XGB Member Disk Select the disks that should ...