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... Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI....bin Programming Flash Memory - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write...
... Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI....bin Programming Flash Memory - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write...
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... you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2-11 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.4.1 Overview 2-13 2.4.2 Memory configurations 2-14 2.4.3 Installing... Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking ...
... you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2-11 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.4.1 Overview 2-13 2.4.2 Memory configurations 2-14 2.4.3 Installing... Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking ...
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... / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Support Intel® next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU Intel® P35 / ICH9 with Intel® Fast... Technology 1600/1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066 / 800 / 667MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode) 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.2...
... / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Support Intel® next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU Intel® P35 / ICH9 with Intel® Fast... Technology 1600/1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066 / 800 / 667MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode) 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.2...
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... 1333MHz for DDR2 - one at midboard; ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker 2: - Memory tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS EPU (Energy Process Unit) - vChipset (N.B.): 33-step Chipset voltage control - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xii ASUS AI Direct Link - ASUS AI Nap - vDIMM: 64-step DRAM...
... 1333MHz for DDR2 - one at midboard; ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker 2: - Memory tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS EPU (Energy Process Unit) - vChipset (N.B.): 33-step Chipset voltage control - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xii ASUS AI Direct Link - ASUS AI Nap - vDIMM: 64-step DRAM...
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... 1333/1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. Super Memspeed Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to page 2-13 for high-speed data retrieval and saves. Refer to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by... eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory- 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Intel® LGA775 Core™ 2 Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 and Core™2 Quad processors in the world. ...
... 1333/1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. Super Memspeed Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to page 2-13 for high-speed data retrieval and saves. Refer to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by... eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory- 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Intel® LGA775 Core™ 2 Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 and Core™2 Quad processors in the world. ...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-22 2.7 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5K/EPU
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-22 2.7 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5K/EPU
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... load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP...
... load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP...
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... the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this motherboard natively supports up to [DDR2-1066MHz]. FSB 1333 1333 1333 1066 1066 1066 DDR2 1066* 800 667 1066* 800 667 • *If you install a DDR2-1066 memory module... footprint compared to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. See section 4.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration for details. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-13 DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. The figure illustrates ... This chipset officially supports DDR2-800 MHz. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline...
... the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this motherboard natively supports up to [DDR2-1066MHz]. FSB 1333 1333 1333 1066 1066 1066 DDR2 1066* 800 667 1066* 800 667 • *If you install a DDR2-1066 memory module... footprint compared to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. See section 4.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration for details. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-13 DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. The figure illustrates ... This chipset officially supports DDR2-800 MHz. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline...
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... version operating system since it is recommended that you install less than 3GB of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Notes on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than 3 GB of total...
... version operating system since it is recommended that you install less than 3GB of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Notes on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than 3 GB of total...
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.... • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. DS DIMM support A* B* C* 512MB KINGSTON D6408TEBGGL3U 5 KINGSTON SS KVR667D2N5/512 V VV 256MB KINGSTON HYB18T256800AF3S 5 N/A SS KVR667D2N5/256 V VV ... TwinMOS TMM6208G8M30C 5 TwinMOS SS 8D-23JK5M2ETP V VV SS - ASUS P5K/EPU 2-17 Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1066/800/667 MHz QVL. Single-sided / DS - CL Chip Brand SS/ Part No. P5K/EPU Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size Vendor Chip ...
.... • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. DS DIMM support A* B* C* 512MB KINGSTON D6408TEBGGL3U 5 KINGSTON SS KVR667D2N5/512 V VV 256MB KINGSTON HYB18T256800AF3S 5 N/A SS KVR667D2N5/256 V VV ... TwinMOS TMM6208G8M30C 5 TwinMOS SS 8D-23JK5M2ETP V VV SS - ASUS P5K/EPU 2-17 Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1066/800/667 MHz QVL. Single-sided / DS - CL Chip Brand SS/ Part No. P5K/EPU Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size Vendor Chip ...
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... data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on... from pins 1-2 (default) to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Reinstall the battery. 5. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-23 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! You must turn ON...
... data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on... from pins 1-2 (default) to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Reinstall the battery. 5. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-23 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! You must turn ON...
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... up if the power is recommended when configuring a system with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR3 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW 9. ... an AC' 97 front panel audio module to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. Refer to page 4-25 for details. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with more power-consuming devices. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-31
... up if the power is recommended when configuring a system with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR3 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW 9. ... an AC' 97 front panel audio module to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. Refer to page 4-25 for details. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with more power-consuming devices. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-31
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... and connections or call your monitor complies with the last device on the devices in Chapter 4. Connect the power cord to enter the BIOS Setup. ASUS P5K/EPU 3- 3.1 Starting up . Turn on the chain) c. System power 6. BIOS Beep One short beep One continuous beep followed by two... the system chassis. 4. Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. For systems with a surge protector. 5. Be sure that is equipped with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you turned on the power, the...
... and connections or call your monitor complies with the last device on the devices in Chapter 4. Connect the power cord to enter the BIOS Setup. ASUS P5K/EPU 3- 3.1 Starting up . Turn on the chain) c. System power 6. BIOS Beep One short beep One continuous beep followed by two... the system chassis. 4. Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. For systems with a surge protector. 5. Be sure that is equipped with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you turned on the power, the...
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... Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version : 0004 Build Date : 09/13/07 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU @ 3.00GHz : 3000 MHz : 2 System Memory Available : 512 MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. The...
... Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version : 0004 Build Date : 09/13/07 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU @ 3.00GHz : 3000 MHz : 2 System Memory Available : 512 MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. The...
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... to 1.70000V with a 0.02V interval. Use the and keys to 3. The values range from 0 to the CPU documentation before adjusting the memory voltage. Set this item to a higher level to select the front side bus termination voltage. Refer to 3. The values range from 1.50V to.... Use the and keys to 1.50V with a 0.02V interval. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Setting a high FSB termination voltage may damage the memory module(s)! The values range from 1.25V to adjust the value. Boost Level [0] This sub-item appears only when you to select the DRAM reference ...
... to 1.70000V with a 0.02V interval. Use the and keys to 3. The values range from 0 to the CPU documentation before adjusting the memory voltage. Set this item to a higher level to select the front side bus termination voltage. Refer to 3. The values range from 1.50V to.... Use the and keys to 1.50V with a 0.02V interval. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Setting a high FSB termination voltage may damage the memory module(s)! The values range from 1.25V to adjust the value. Boost Level [0] This sub-item appears only when you to select the DRAM reference ...
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...] The values range from 1.05V to 1.20V with a 0.15V interval. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS P5K/EPU 4-19 Proceed with a 0.10V interval. Refer to the table below for details. • The system may damage the chipset, memory module, and CPU permanently. Blue CPU PLL Voltage 1.50V~1.78V FSB Termination Voltage 1.20V~1.38V...
...] The values range from 1.05V to 1.20V with a 0.15V interval. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS P5K/EPU 4-19 Proceed with a 0.10V interval. Refer to the table below for details. • The system may damage the chipset, memory module, and CPU permanently. Blue CPU PLL Voltage 1.50V~1.78V FSB Termination Voltage 1.20V~1.38V...
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...[Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to malfunction. Select an item then press to [Auto] ASUS P5K/EPU 4-23 Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] PEG Port Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] The following...North Bridge Configuration North Bridge Chipset Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature Initiate Graphic Adapter PEG Port Control PEG Port Force x1 ASUS C.G.I. Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this option only when you install 64bit ...
...[Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to malfunction. Select an item then press to [Auto] ASUS P5K/EPU 4-23 Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] PEG Port Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] The following...North Bridge Configuration North Bridge Chipset Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature Initiate Graphic Adapter PEG Port Control PEG Port Force x1 ASUS C.G.I. Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this option only when you install 64bit ...
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... Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right...
... Report window Opens the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right...
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... drive to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. Usage The Usage browser displays real-time information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-15 PCI browser Click to display the information on your system.
... drive to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. Usage The Usage browser displays real-time information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-15 PCI browser Click to display the information on your system.
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... sensors or to view and adjust the sensor threshold values. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used and available physical memory. Memory usage The Memory tab shows both used (blue) and the available physical...
... sensors or to view and adjust the sensor threshold values. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the used and available physical memory. Memory usage The Memory tab shows both used (blue) and the available physical...