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...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 menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 Contents 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration 4-16 4.4.2 USB Configuration 4-20 4.4.3 CPU Configuration 4-...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...
...4.8 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 menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 Contents 4.4 Advanced menu 4-16 4.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration 4-16 4.4.2 USB Configuration 4-20 4.4.3 CPU Configuration 4-...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...
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... 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 5-43 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without...
... 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 5-43 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without...
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ASUS Noise Filter VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at ... 4 processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Supports Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core CPUs *This motherboard supports FSB 1333/1066/800 Intel® G35 / ICH9R with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology 1333/1066/800 MHz... *The DirectX® 10 driver will be provided by the chipset vendor later. 1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot 2 x PCI Express™ x1 slots 1 x PCI slot Southbridge ICH9R - 6 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s ports - P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset System...
ASUS Noise Filter VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at ... 4 processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Supports Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core CPUs *This motherboard supports FSB 1333/1066/800 Intel® G35 / ICH9R with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology 1333/1066/800 MHz... *The DirectX® 10 driver will be provided by the chipset vendor later. 1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot 2 x PCI Express™ x1 slots 1 x PCI slot Southbridge ICH9R - 6 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s ports - P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset System...
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P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x ... CD audio in connector 24-pin ATX power connector 4-pin ATX 12V power connector System panel connector (Q-Connector) 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version...
P5E-VM HDMI specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x ... CD audio in connector 24-pin ATX power connector 4-pin ATX 12V power connector System panel connector (Q-Connector) 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version...
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...® LAN (RJ-45) port. When using ASUS PC Probe II, you can easily see which drivers are already installed, as well as those that detects and reports Ethernet cable faults and shorts. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings...shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for the ultimate customized overclocking configuration. 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. See...
...® LAN (RJ-45) port. When using ASUS PC Probe II, you can easily see which drivers are already installed, as well as those that detects and reports Ethernet cable faults and shorts. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings...shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for the ultimate customized overclocking configuration. 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. See...
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...the documentation that you intend to install expansion cards. Keep the screw for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-19 The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need...already installed in a chassis). 3. Make sure to the card. 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your...
...the documentation that you intend to install expansion cards. Keep the screw for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-19 The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need...already installed in a chassis). 3. Make sure to the card. 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your...
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...Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. Line Out port (lime). ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-23 LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description... out. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 1 Rear panel connectors 2 3 45 6 7 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 1. Due to the Intel® VGA driver issue, display setting menu will show some resolution values that monitor does not support, this would lead to the table below for the LAN port...
...Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. Line Out port (lime). ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-23 LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description... out. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 1 Rear panel connectors 2 3 45 6 7 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 1. Due to the Intel® VGA driver issue, display setting menu will show some resolution values that monitor does not support, this would lead to the table below for the LAN port...
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This port is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. • This motherboard comes with dual-VGA outputs that features different displays on 2 monitors at the same time if you choose the resolution setting that monitor does ...for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 11. You can also support DVI output. • Due to the Intel® VGA driver issue, display setting menu will show some resolution values that monitor does not support, this motherboard can just wait 15 seconds for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 14. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light ...
This port is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. • This motherboard comes with dual-VGA outputs that features different displays on 2 monitors at the same time if you choose the resolution setting that monitor does ...for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 11. You can also support DVI output. • Due to the Intel® VGA driver issue, display setting menu will show some resolution values that monitor does not support, this motherboard can just wait 15 seconds for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 14. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light ...
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...playback quality. Following is a configuration example for a PS/2 keyboard. CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra v7.14 15. • Due to Intel® driver issue, some monitor resolution settings will lead to use an HDCP compliant monitor. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs The speed and ... DVD player and drivers will be improved after the driver is for your reference. This port is updated later. • To play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to monitor overscan and underscan. CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz DIMM: DDR2-800 1GB Playback software - ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-25 This...
...playback quality. Following is a configuration example for a PS/2 keyboard. CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra v7.14 15. • Due to Intel® driver issue, some monitor resolution settings will lead to use an HDCP compliant monitor. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs The speed and ... DVD player and drivers will be improved after the driver is for your reference. This port is updated later. • To play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to monitor overscan and underscan. CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz DIMM: DDR2-800 1GB Playback software - ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-25 This...
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... • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4- This utility is available in the optical drive. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Save a copy...
... • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4- This utility is available in the optical drive. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Save a copy...
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..., and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.3.6 SATA Configuration The items in the system. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the...
..., and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.3.6 SATA Configuration The items in the system. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the...
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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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...Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to maximize the features of your computer. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to the optical drive. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5- Visit the ASUS website (www.asus....com) for reference only. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in your ...
...Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to maximize the features of your computer. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to the optical drive. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5- Visit the ASUS website (www.asus....com) for reference only. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in your ...
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... to activate the devices. Intel Chipset Inf Update Program 2. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver 4. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC883 audio driver and application. Install the necessary drivers to install these drivers in the following order: 1. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard.
... to activate the devices. Intel Chipset Inf Update Program 2. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver 4. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC883 audio driver and application. Install the necessary drivers to install these drivers in the following order: 1. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard.
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Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for updates. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5- DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create an ICH9R 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to...
Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for updates. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5- DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create an ICH9R 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to...
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Realtek HD Audio Manager Configuration options Control settings window Realtek HD Audio Manager Exit button Minimize button Information button ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-11 Follow the installation wizard to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer. The ALC883also includes...Audio configurations The Realtek® ALC883 audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package. The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability. From the taskbar, ...
Realtek HD Audio Manager Configuration options Control settings window Realtek HD Audio Manager Exit button Minimize button Information button ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-11 Follow the installation wizard to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer. The ALC883also includes...Audio configurations The Realtek® ALC883 audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package. The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability. From the taskbar, ...
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..., adjust the equalizer, or set the karaoke, or select pre‑programmed equalizer settings for your listening pleasure. Click to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Sound Effect The Realtek® ALC883 Audio CODEC allows you to set your listening environment...
..., adjust the equalizer, or set the karaoke, or select pre‑programmed equalizer settings for your listening pleasure. Click to display information about the audio driver version, DirectX version, audio controller, audio codec, and language setting. Sound Effect The Realtek® ALC883 Audio CODEC allows you to set your listening environment...
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...this icon to start monitoring your computer has an enabled Autorun feature. Because PC Probe II is software-based, you can close the Preference panel ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-15 After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your computer, browse the contents of your system and change the... utility configuration. Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window allows you turn it on. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer the moment you to view the current status of the support CD to close or restore the Preference ...
...this icon to start monitoring your computer has an enabled Autorun feature. Because PC Probe II is software-based, you can close the Preference panel ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-15 After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your computer, browse the contents of your system and change the... utility configuration. Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window allows you turn it on. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer the moment you to view the current status of the support CD to close or restore the Preference ...
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5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to normal state. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Using AI Suite Click the AI N.O.S., AI Gear2, AI Nap, AI Booster,...AI Suite from the Windows® desktop. Press to restore to normal Press to launch AI Gear2 Press to launch AI Booster ASUS P5E-VM HDMI Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch Q-Fan2 5-21 After launching the application, the AI Suite icon appears in ...the AI Suite right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Suite > AI Suite v1.xx.xx.
5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to normal state. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Using AI Suite Click the AI N.O.S., AI Gear2, AI Nap, AI Booster,...AI Suite from the Windows® desktop. Press to restore to normal Press to launch AI Gear2 Press to launch AI Booster ASUS P5E-VM HDMI Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch Q-Fan2 5-21 After launching the application, the AI Suite icon appears in ...the AI Suite right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Suite > AI Suite v1.xx.xx.
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... 5.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the BIOS Setup. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-33 Connect the SATA signal ...cables. 3. 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 configuration options, then ...
... 5.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the BIOS Setup. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 5-33 Connect the SATA signal ...cables. 3. 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 configuration options, then ...