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... or explanation and to infringe. No part of this manual may or may be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES... THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Products and corporate names appearing in ...
... or explanation and to infringe. No part of this manual may or may be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES... THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Products and corporate names appearing in ...
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... [Enabled 4-26 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-27 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-28 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-30 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-31 4.6.3 Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-35 4.7.3 AI Net 2 4-36 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers...
... [Enabled 4-26 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-27 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-28 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-30 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-31 4.6.3 Security 4-32 4.7 Tools menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-35 4.7.3 AI Net 2 4-36 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers...
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..., contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Do not place the product in municipal waste. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock... of the electrical outlet you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all the manuals that the power cables for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that all power cables from the existing system before ...
..., contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Do not place the product in municipal waste. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock... of the electrical outlet you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all the manuals that the power cables for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that all power cables from the existing system before ...
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... the Enter or Return key. ++ If you must type the command exactly as shown. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /iP5E-VM.ROM Command Example: ++ Means that you complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to help you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the... used in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to emphasize a word or a phrase.
... the Enter or Return key. ++ If you must type the command exactly as shown. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /iP5E-VM.ROM Command Example: ++ Means that you complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to help you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the... used in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to emphasize a word or a phrase.
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... chips. You may install a maximum of less than 3GB because the address space is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up to 8 GB on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this...; Some old-version DDR2-800 DIMMs may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. If this motherboard can only support up of the lower-sized channel for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs with the... to chipset limitation, DDR2-800 with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information
... chips. You may install a maximum of less than 3GB because the address space is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up to 8 GB on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this...; Some old-version DDR2-800 DIMMs may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. If this motherboard can only support up of the lower-sized channel for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs with the... to chipset limitation, DDR2-800 with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-27 • Pin 20 on the Ultra DMA cable connector. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 ...RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND ® P5E-VM HDMI SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_RXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND P5E-VM HDMI SATA connectors SATA6 SATA5 • These connectors are for ... the IDE connector is set as item in the BIOS to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the motherboard support CD.
ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-27 • Pin 20 on the Ultra DMA cable connector. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 ...RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND ® P5E-VM HDMI SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_RXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND P5E-VM HDMI SATA connectors SATA6 SATA5 • These connectors are for ... the IDE connector is set as item in the BIOS to 5.4.3 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the motherboard support CD.
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... be auto-adjusted. Allows you to change the settings for the system. Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. Loads the standard settings for the...
... be auto-adjusted. Allows you to change the settings for the system. Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. Loads the standard settings for the...
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...the CPU Ratio Control item is auto-detected by the clock generator to set the DDR2 operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-17 Use the and keys to select the CMOS ratio values. If this item is set to set the PCI Express .... FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE Frequency [Auto] Allows you to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz]. Configuration options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows ...
...the CPU Ratio Control item is auto-detected by the clock generator to set the DDR2 operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-17 Use the and keys to select the CMOS ratio values. If this item is set to set the PCI Express .... FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE Frequency [Auto] Allows you to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz]. Configuration options: [Auto] [100] [101] ~ [149] [150] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows ...
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...: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks]~[15 DRAM Clocks] Clock Over-Charging Mode [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0.70V] [0.80V] [0.90V] [1.00V] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to [Manual].
...: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clocks]~[15 DRAM Clocks] Clock Over-Charging Mode [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0.70V] [0.80V] [0.90V] [1.00V] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to [Manual].
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...L1 :64 KB Cache L2 :4096 KB CPUID :6F9 Ratio Status:Unlocked (Max:09, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value :9 Options Auto MANUAL CPU Ratio Control C1E Support Max CPUID Value Limit: Vanderpool Technology CPU TM function Execute Disable Bit Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech. [Auto... even without support for legacy USB devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Vanderpool Technology [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-21 Setting to [Auto] allows the system to select the CMOS ratio values. Legacy USB Support [Auto] Allows you to enable...
...L1 :64 KB Cache L2 :4096 KB CPUID :6F9 Ratio Status:Unlocked (Max:09, Min:06) Ratio Actual Value :9 Options Auto MANUAL CPU Ratio Control C1E Support Max CPUID Value Limit: Vanderpool Technology CPU TM function Execute Disable Bit Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech. [Auto... even without support for legacy USB devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Vanderpool Technology [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4-21 Setting to [Auto] allows the system to select the CMOS ratio values. Legacy USB Support [Auto] Allows you to enable...
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You can also find this information on the inside front cover of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the ASUS Superb Software Library CD before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
You can also find this information on the inside front cover of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the ASUS Superb Software Library CD before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). 5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
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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. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 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. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-25 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. select an N.O.S.
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. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 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. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-25 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. select an N.O.S.
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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. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-27 The options on the AI Suite main window. 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.
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. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-27 The options on the AI Suite main window. 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.