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... Flash 2 2-37 2.8 Exit menu 2-38 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 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-3 A.3 ...
... Flash 2 2-37 2.8 Exit menu 2-38 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 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-3 A.3 ...
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xi P5GC-MX/GBL specifications summary Internal connectors Power Requirement Support CD contents Form Factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two ... 1 x Front panel high-definition audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x System Panel connector ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 7.4 in (24.5cm x 18.8cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5GC-MX/GBL specifications summary Internal connectors Power Requirement Support CD contents Form Factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two ... 1 x Front panel high-definition audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x System Panel connector ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 7.4 in (24.5cm x 18.8cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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.... 1. Secure the card to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 1-21 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Install the software drivers for later use . 1.8 Expansion slots In the future...
.... 1. Secure the card to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 1-21 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Install the software drivers for later use . 1.8 Expansion slots In the future...
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... USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard IDE port Onboard HD audio Onboard LAN A B C D E F GH - 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 - - - - -- - - - - -
... USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard IDE port Onboard HD audio Onboard LAN A B C D E F GH - 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 - - - - -- - - - - -
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The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 1-23 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express ... x16 This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications.
The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 1-23 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express ... x16 This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications.
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The Drivers menu appears. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from ... Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 2- This utility is copied to your system. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical...
The Drivers menu appears. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from ... Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 2- This utility is copied to your system. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical...
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...in this chapter 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 the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later... versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your...
...in this chapter 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 the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later... versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your...
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... Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel Graphics Accelerator driver. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 3- When installed to activate the devices. Atheros RTL8111B/C 10/100/1000M LAN Driver Installs the RTL8111B/C 10/100/1000M LAN Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary...
... Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel Graphics Accelerator driver. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 3- When installed to activate the devices. Atheros RTL8111B/C 10/100/1000M LAN Driver Installs the RTL8111B/C 10/100/1000M LAN Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary...
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... Trial version. ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that destroys data. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 3- Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Anti-Virus Utility Downloads Anti-Virus Utility from the ASUS Superb Software Library CD before opening the guide. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from...
... Trial version. ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that destroys data. ASUS P5GC-MX/GBL 3- Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Anti-Virus Utility Downloads Anti-Virus Utility from the ASUS Superb Software Library CD before opening the guide. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from...
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...Visit www.microsoft.com for version information. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition). 3. Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. You can download ...from the support CD. 4. See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 4 ...
...Visit www.microsoft.com for version information. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition). 3. Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. You can download ...from the support CD. 4. See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 4 ...