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...or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5K-VM Serial ATA signal cable for 2 devices Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5K-VM motherboard! Before you for 2 devices 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x... Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start ...
...or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5K-VM Serial ATA signal cable for 2 devices Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5K-VM motherboard! Before you for 2 devices 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x... Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start ...
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...and 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB, the Intel® Core™2 is able to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to meet the changing display requirements of available memory size. Furthermore, this ... the world. Intel® Quad-core Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Quad-core processors in the world. ASUS P5K-VM 1- See page 1‑17 for multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic gamers with the integrated graphics engine Intel® Graphics Media...
...and 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB, the Intel® Core™2 is able to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to meet the changing display requirements of available memory size. Furthermore, this ... the world. Intel® Quad-core Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Quad-core processors in the world. ASUS P5K-VM 1- See page 1‑17 for multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic gamers with the integrated graphics engine Intel® Graphics Media...
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...provides you are temporarily away. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can continue running at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS P5K-VM 1- You can enhance speech-centric applications like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the operating system... front panel cables to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to 50% power when using word processing ...
...provides you are temporarily away. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can continue running at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS P5K-VM 1- You can enhance speech-centric applications like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the operating system... front panel cables to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to 50% power when using word processing ...
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... mode, or in any component, ensure that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any motherboard component. P5K-VM ® P5K-VM Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5K-VM 1- This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before handling components to avoid...
... mode, or in any component, ensure that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any motherboard component. P5K-VM ® P5K-VM Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5K-VM 1- This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before handling components to avoid...
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... bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) P5K-VM SPDIF PARALLEL PORT ® EATXPWR FLOPPY VGA F_USB34 PWR_FAN LAN1_USB12 AUDIO USBPW1-4 88E8056 ASM4131 Intel® MCH G33 PCIEX16_1 VIA VT6308S ALC883 CD AAFP SPDIF_OUT... COM1 SATA2 SATA1 USB1112 SATA4 USB910 PANEL USB78 CLRTC CHASSIS SATA3 Refer to 1.10 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5K-VM 1-
... bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) P5K-VM SPDIF PARALLEL PORT ® EATXPWR FLOPPY VGA F_USB34 PWR_FAN LAN1_USB12 AUDIO USBPW1-4 88E8056 ASM4131 Intel® MCH G33 PCIEX16_1 VIA VT6308S ALC883 CD AAFP SPDIF_OUT... COM1 SATA2 SATA1 USB1112 SATA4 USB910 PANEL USB78 CLRTC CHASSIS SATA3 Refer to 1.10 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5K-VM 1-
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...the load lever is released from the retention tab. Press the load lever with your left (B) until it is on the motherboard. P5K-VM ® P5K-VM CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards you . 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install... a CPU: 1. Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. ASUS P5K-VM...
...the load lever is released from the retention tab. Press the load lever with your left (B) until it is on the motherboard. P5K-VM ® P5K-VM CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards you . 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install... a CPU: 1. Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. ASUS P5K-VM...
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... assembly, make sure that the four fasteners match the holes on top of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5K-VM 1-13
... assembly, make sure that the four fasteners match the holes on top of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5K-VM 1-13
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Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. A A B A B B A 4. ASUS P5K-VM 1-15 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly B from the connector on the motherboard. 2. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. A A B A B B A 4. ASUS P5K-VM 1-15 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly B from the connector on the motherboard. 2. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
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ASUS P5K-VM 1-17 The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: P5K-VM ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5K-VM 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially supports DDR2-800 MHz. See the ...-1066 memory module whose SPD is DDR2-800, make sure that you set the DRAM Frequency item in BIOS to DDR2-1066 MHz. With the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this motherboard natively supports up to [DDR2-1066MHz].
ASUS P5K-VM 1-17 The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: P5K-VM ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5K-VM 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially supports DDR2-800 MHz. See the ...-1066 memory module whose SPD is DDR2-800, make sure that you set the DRAM Frequency item in BIOS to DDR2-1066 MHz. With the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this motherboard natively supports up to [DDR2-1066MHz].
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See section 2.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration for the latest DDR2-1066/800/667MHz QVL. Visit the ASUS website for details. • A*: Supports one module inserted in BIOS to [DDR2-1066MHz]. ASUS P5K-VM 1-19 DS DIMM support A* B* C* DS OCZ2P10002GK / PC2 8000 / 1G EL Dual CH /Gold XTC ••&#... • C*: Supports 4 modules inserted into both the yellow and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. P5K-VM Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066 MHz capability Size Vendor Chip No. 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB 1024MB 512MB ...
See section 2.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration for the latest DDR2-1066/800/667MHz QVL. Visit the ASUS website for details. • A*: Supports one module inserted in BIOS to [DDR2-1066MHz]. ASUS P5K-VM 1-19 DS DIMM support A* B* C* DS OCZ2P10002GK / PC2 8000 / 1G EL Dual CH /Gold XTC ••&#... • C*: Supports 4 modules inserted into both the yellow and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. P5K-VM Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066 MHz capability Size Vendor Chip No. 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB 1024MB 512MB ...
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P5K-VM Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 256MB 256MB 2048MB 512MB ...8226; • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ASUS P5K-VM 1-21 D6408TEBGGL3U D6408TEBGGL3U HYB18T256800AF3S 6SBI2D9DCG E1108AB-6E-E HYB18T512800BF3S(ECC) HYB18T512800BF3S(ECC) HYB18T512160BF-3S HYB18T512800BF3S HYB18T512800BF3S ZCE6K4T51083QC ZCE6K4T51083QC K4T51163QC-ZCE6 K4T51083QC ZCE6K4T51083QC K4T51163QE-ZCE6 K4T51083QE K4T51083QE...
P5K-VM Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 256MB 256MB 2048MB 512MB ...8226; • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ASUS P5K-VM 1-21 D6408TEBGGL3U D6408TEBGGL3U HYB18T256800AF3S 6SBI2D9DCG E1108AB-6E-E HYB18T512800BF3S(ECC) HYB18T512800BF3S(ECC) HYB18T512160BF-3S HYB18T512800BF3S HYB18T512800BF3S ZCE6K4T51083QC ZCE6K4T51083QC K4T51163QC-ZCE6 K4T51083QC ZCE6K4T51083QC K4T51163QE-ZCE6 K4T51083QE K4T51083QE...
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... earlier. 6. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS P5K-VM 1-23
... earlier. 6. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS P5K-VM 1-23
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.... 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has one PCI Express x16 slot that supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card complying with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P5K-VM 1-25 When so, the PCI Express x16 (blue) slot supports ADD2 cards only. Refer to the figure below for details. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots...
.... 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has one PCI Express x16 slot that supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card complying with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P5K-VM 1-25 When so, the PCI Express x16 (blue) slot supports ADD2 cards only. Refer to the figure below for details. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots...
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... that you can connect to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. P5K-VM KBPWR 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB ® P5K-VM Keyboard power setting 3. The USBPW5-8 and USBPW910 jumpers are for each USB port; ASUS P5K-VM 1-27 2. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you press a key...supply that can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead for the rear USB ports. P5K-VM USBPW1-4 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB USBPW5-8 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB ® USBPW9-12 12 23 P5K-VM USB device wake-up +5V (Default) +5VSB • The USB device wake-up the...
... that you can connect to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. P5K-VM KBPWR 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB ® P5K-VM Keyboard power setting 3. The USBPW5-8 and USBPW910 jumpers are for each USB port; ASUS P5K-VM 1-27 2. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you press a key...supply that can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead for the rear USB ports. P5K-VM USBPW1-4 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB USBPW5-8 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB ® USBPW9-12 12 23 P5K-VM USB device wake-up +5V (Default) +5VSB • The USB device wake-up the...
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... Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 11. VGA port. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. ASUS P5K-VM 1-29 This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 15. Refer to the audio configuration table below for connecting USB 2.0 devices...
... Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 11. VGA port. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. ASUS P5K-VM 1-29 This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 15. Refer to the audio configuration table below for connecting USB 2.0 devices...
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...Select Master Slave Mode of the following modes to match the covered hole on the IDE connector is removed to configure your device. ASUS P5K-VM 1-31 Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Master Slave Master Slave Cable connector Black...Cable-Select," make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting. There are three connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. P5K-VM ® P5K-VM IDE connector PRI_EIDE PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, ...
...Select Master Slave Mode of the following modes to match the covered hole on the IDE connector is removed to configure your device. ASUS P5K-VM 1-31 Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Master Slave Master Slave Cable connector Black...Cable-Select," make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting. There are three connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. P5K-VM ® P5K-VM IDE connector PRI_EIDE PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, ...
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... chassis supports front panel USB ports. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT for USB 2.0 ports. P5K-VM ® SPDIF_OUT GND SPDIFOUT +5V P5K-VM Digital audio connector The ASUS HDMI-equipped graphics card and the S/PDIF Out cable are purchased separately. 5. ASUS P5K-VM 1-33 4. P5K-VM ® USB1112 USB910 USB78 NC GND USB_P8+ USB_P8USB+5V NC GND USB_P10+ USB_P10USB+5V...
... chassis supports front panel USB ports. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT for USB 2.0 ports. P5K-VM ® SPDIF_OUT GND SPDIFOUT +5V P5K-VM Digital audio connector The ASUS HDMI-equipped graphics card and the S/PDIF Out cable are purchased separately. 5. ASUS P5K-VM 1-33 4. P5K-VM ® USB1112 USB910 USB78 NC GND USB_P8+ USB_P8USB+5V NC GND USB_P10+ USB_P10USB+5V...
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... CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN1 ® P5K-VM Fan connectors Only the CPU-FAN connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 9. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is purchased separately. Connect the serial port ... the module to a slot opening at the back of 1 A~7 A (84 W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. ASUS P5K-VM 1-35 Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black...
... CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN1 ® P5K-VM Fan connectors Only the CPU-FAN connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 9. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is purchased separately. Connect the serial port ... the module to a slot opening at the back of 1 A~7 A (84 W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. ASUS P5K-VM 1-35 Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black...
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... the system will not boot. • Use of 400 W. • Do not forget to fit these connectors in only one orientation. ATX12V EATXPWR P5K-VM +12V DC GND P5K-VM ATX power connectors ® +12V DC +3 Volts GND +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground...or above to use two high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with more power-consuming devices. ASUS P5K-VM 1-37 12. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin EATX12V power plug; ...
... the system will not boot. • Use of 400 W. • Do not forget to fit these connectors in only one orientation. ATX12V EATXPWR P5K-VM +12V DC GND P5K-VM ATX power connectors ® +12V DC +3 Volts GND +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground...or above to use two high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with more power-consuming devices. ASUS P5K-VM 1-37 12. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin EATX12V power plug; ...
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Q-Connector (system panel) You can refer to the marking on Q-Connector itself to the System panel connctor. Connect correct front panel to connect / disconnect chassis front panel cables by only a few steps. Step3. ASUS P5K-VM 1-39 Step1. Properly install the ASUS Q-Connector to know the detail pin definition. Front panel functions are enabled. Step2. You can use ASUS Q-Connector to ASUS QConnector first. Directions below shows how to install ASUS QConnector.
Q-Connector (system panel) You can refer to the marking on Q-Connector itself to the System panel connctor. Connect correct front panel to connect / disconnect chassis front panel cables by only a few steps. Step3. ASUS P5K-VM 1-39 Step1. Properly install the ASUS Q-Connector to know the detail pin definition. Front panel functions are enabled. Step2. You can use ASUS Q-Connector to ASUS QConnector first. Directions below shows how to install ASUS QConnector.
