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... 2-31 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-31 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.3 Security 2-33 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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 3-5 3.2.5 Other information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T 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 Intel...
... 2-31 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-31 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.3 Security 2-33 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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 3-5 3.2.5 Other information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T 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 Intel...
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P5GD1-VM specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Power requirement 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 8-channel audio ports 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x Primary IDE connector 1 x PCI IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU... 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Form factor Support CD contents Micro ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject...
P5GD1-VM specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Power requirement 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 8-channel audio ports 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x Primary IDE connector 1 x PCI IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU... 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Form factor Support CD contents Micro ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject...
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... and allows higher clockspeeds by automatically adjusting the CPU voltage and core frequency depending on both VGA and LCD monitors for a graphics card. Serial ATA technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA technology through the optional ASUS DVI-ADD2 card. See page 1-20 for details. ASUS P5GD1-VM 1-3 The Intel® ICH6 Southbridge represents the sixth...
... and allows higher clockspeeds by automatically adjusting the CPU voltage and core frequency depending on both VGA and LCD monitors for a graphics card. Serial ATA technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA technology through the optional ASUS DVI-ADD2 card. See page 1-20 for details. ASUS P5GD1-VM 1-3 The Intel® ICH6 Southbridge represents the sixth...
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The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to the Appendix for more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. B The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to prevent bending the connectors on these CPU features. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to the Appendix for more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. B The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to prevent bending the connectors on these CPU features. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 ® P5GD1-VM Fan connectors Make sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 1 A~2.22 A (26.64 W max.) at +12V. See page 1-22 for details. CPU and Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~740 .... Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that your Fan Power (FANPWR1) jumper setting is correct. P5GD1-VM GND +12V Rotation GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction 5. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors.
CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 ® P5GD1-VM Fan connectors Make sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 1 A~2.22 A (26.64 W max.) at +12V. See page 1-22 for details. CPU and Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~740 .... Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that your Fan Power (FANPWR1) jumper setting is correct. P5GD1-VM GND +12V Rotation GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction 5. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors.
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...: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] 2.3.6 System Information This menu gives you set to the default setting S A T A. Enhanced Mode Support On [SATA mode] The default setting SATA allows you to use legacy OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports. The BIOS automatically detects the...the default setting for better OS compatibility. AMIBIOS Version : 08.00.10 Build Date : 06/10/04 Processor Type Speed Count : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz : 3200 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 248MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system...
...: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] 2.3.6 System Information This menu gives you set to the default setting S A T A. Enhanced Mode Support On [SATA mode] The default setting SATA allows you to use legacy OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports. The BIOS automatically detects the...the default setting for better OS compatibility. AMIBIOS Version : 08.00.10 Build Date : 06/10/04 Processor Type Speed Count : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz : 3200 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 248MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system...
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.... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GD1-VM 2-19 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to enable or disable the USB function. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.23.2-9.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode ...USB Function [Enabled] Allows you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Configure the USB support. 2.4.1 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change...
.... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GD1-VM 2-19 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to enable or disable the USB function. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.23.2-9.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode ...USB Function [Enabled] Allows you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Configure the USB support. 2.4.1 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change...
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If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is enabled. Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer: Intel Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Frequency : 3200 MHz FSB Speed : 800 MHz Cache L1 : 16 KB Cache L2 : 1024 KB Cache L3 : 0 KB Ratio Status:... the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). Legacy USB Support [Auto] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in HiSpeed (480 Mbps) or Full Speed (12 Mbps).
If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is enabled. Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer: Intel Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Frequency : 3200 MHz FSB Speed : 800 MHz Cache L1 : 16 KB Cache L2 : 1024 KB Cache L3 : 0 KB Ratio Status:... the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). Legacy USB Support [Auto] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in HiSpeed (480 Mbps) or Full Speed (12 Mbps).
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... value of this item is auto-detected by BIOS. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GD1-VM 2-21 Microcode Updation [Enabled] Enables or disables microcode updation. Use the < + > ... Limit [Disabled] Enable this item is auto-detected by BIOS. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Refer to adjust the values. The default value of this...
... value of this item is auto-detected by BIOS. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GD1-VM 2-21 Microcode Updation [Enabled] Enables or disables microcode updation. Use the < + > ... Limit [Disabled] Enable this item is auto-detected by BIOS. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Refer to adjust the values. The default value of this...
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...-Default ] PCI-EX Ports Configuration VC1 for details on how to use the EIST feature. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Select an item then press to display the sub-menu. When set this item to [Minimum]. Intel... system to use the EIST feature. Set this item to [Maximum] or [Disabled] if you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. 2.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you set to [Automatic], you to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. The following item ...
...-Default ] PCI-EX Ports Configuration VC1 for details on how to use the EIST feature. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Select an item then press to display the sub-menu. When set this item to [Minimum]. Intel... system to use the EIST feature. Set this item to [Maximum] or [Disabled] if you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. 2.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you set to [Automatic], you to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. The following item ...
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...3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility ...helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a...
...3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility ...helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a...
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CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. ASUS P5GD1-VM
CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. ASUS P5GD1-VM
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...® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) A-2 Appendix: CPU features You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes ...com for expansion cards or add-on Windows® 64-bit OS. Refer to update the BIOS. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EM64T. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more information on devices, if any. You can download the latest...
...® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) A-2 Appendix: CPU features You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes ...com for expansion cards or add-on Windows® 64-bit OS. Refer to update the BIOS. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EM64T. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more information on devices, if any. You can download the latest...
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... code. Under the A d v a n c e d M e n u, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Techonology. 3. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. If you installed a CPU that the item H y p e r - Restart the computer. See page 2-21 for details. ...Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology: 1. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. A-4 Appendix: CPU features T h r e a d i n g T e c h n o l o g y is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. A.3 Intel® ...
... code. Under the A d v a n c e d M e n u, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Techonology. 3. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. If you installed a CPU that the item H y p e r - Restart the computer. See page 2-21 for details. ...Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology: 1. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. A-4 Appendix: CPU features T h r e a d i n g T e c h n o l o g y is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. A.3 Intel® ...
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... Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 AFUDOS utility 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-13 ... Master/Slave ........ 2-16 2.3.5 IDE Configuration 2-17 2.3.6 System Information 2-18 2.4 Advanced menu 2-19 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-19 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-21 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-23 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-24 2.5 Power menu 2-26 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-26 2.5.2...
... Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 AFUDOS utility 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-13 ... Master/Slave ........ 2-16 2.3.5 IDE Configuration 2-17 2.3.6 System Information 2-18 2.4 Advanced menu 2-19 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-19 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-21 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-23 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-24 2.5 Power menu 2-26 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-26 2.5.2...
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ix P5GD1-VM specifications summary Rear panel 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 8-channel audio ports 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Internal connectors 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x Primary IDE connector 1 x PCI IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU fan... connector Power requirement Form factor Support CD contents ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Micro ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Anti-virus ...
ix P5GD1-VM specifications summary Rear panel 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 8-channel audio ports 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Internal connectors 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x Primary IDE connector 1 x PCI IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU fan... connector Power requirement Form factor Support CD contents ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Micro ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Anti-virus ...
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... system. • For more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-... socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch. 6. If you are using any other operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading Techonology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 is supported under Windows® XP and Linux ...
... system. • For more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-... socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch. 6. If you are using any other operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading Techonology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 is supported under Windows® XP and Linux ...
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... Enabled. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. The item appears only if you installed a CPU that you buy a CPU separately, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. ASUS P5GD1-VM 1-11 Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2). Under the Advanced...
... Enabled. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. The item appears only if you installed a CPU that you buy a CPU separately, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. ASUS P5GD1-VM 1-11 Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2). Under the Advanced...
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... setting is correct. CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 ® P5GD1-VM Fan connectors Make sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 1 A~2.22 A (26.64 W max.) at +12V. 5. CPU and Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~740 mA ...(8.88 W max.) or a total of the connector. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! These are not jumpers! See page 1-22 for details. P5GD1-VM GND +12V Rotation GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM ASUS P5GD1-VM...
... setting is correct. CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 ® P5GD1-VM Fan connectors Make sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 1 A~2.22 A (26.64 W max.) at +12V. 5. CPU and Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~740 mA ...(8.88 W max.) or a total of the connector. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! These are not jumpers! See page 1-22 for details. P5GD1-VM GND +12V Rotation GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM ASUS P5GD1-VM...
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... Parallel ATA ports o n l y i f you did not install any of the general system specifications. If you set to any Serial ATA device. Enhanced Mode Support On [SATA mode] The default setting SATA allows you to use legacy OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports. AMIBIOS Version : 08.00.10... Build Date : 06/10/04 Processor Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Speed : 3200 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 248MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected...
... Parallel ATA ports o n l y i f you did not install any of the general system specifications. If you set to any Serial ATA device. Enhanced Mode Support On [SATA mode] The default setting SATA allows you to use legacy OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports. AMIBIOS Version : 08.00.10... Build Date : 06/10/04 Processor Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Speed : 3200 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 248MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected...