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... certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in brackets Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM ix Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to complete a task. D A N G E R / W A R N I O N : Information to prevent damage to the components when trying...
... certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in brackets Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM ix Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to complete a task. D A N G E R / W A R N I O N : Information to prevent damage to the components when trying...
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xi P5LD2-VM specifications summary BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash, CrashFree BIOS2, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Special features ASUS AI Overclocking ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2™ ASUS CPR (CPU Parameter Recall) I n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI... Factor Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5LD2-VM specifications summary BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash, CrashFree BIOS2, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Special features ASUS AI Overclocking ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2™ ASUS CPR (CPU Parameter Recall) I n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI... Factor Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... chassis and clear the RTC data. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to personalize and add style to your system with digital connectivity to produce crystal-clear ...motherboard allows you to overclocking. The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to buy a replacement ROM chip. feature of current for details. See pages 2-32 and 2-33 for timely failure detection. ASUS MyLogo2™ This new feature present in case the system hangs due to restore ...
... chassis and clear the RTC data. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to personalize and add style to your system with digital connectivity to produce crystal-clear ...motherboard allows you to overclocking. The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to buy a replacement ROM chip. feature of current for details. See pages 2-32 and 2-33 for timely failure detection. ASUS MyLogo2™ This new feature present in case the system hangs due to restore ...
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..., then follow screen instructions to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to P 5 L D 2 V M . Save the BIOS file to continue. 2. Floppy found !" A "P5LD2VM.ROM not found ! From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that you to update...BIOS file for floppy... 4. e. Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". Completed. To update the BIOS using a DOS-based utility. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-3 error message appears if there is accessible by pressing + during POST to P5LD2VM.ROM. The EZ Flash utility is built-in the BIOS ...
..., then follow screen instructions to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to P 5 L D 2 V M . Save the BIOS file to continue. 2. Floppy found !" A "P5LD2VM.ROM not found ! From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that you to update...BIOS file for floppy... 4. e. Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". Completed. To update the BIOS using a DOS-based utility. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-3 error message appears if there is accessible by pressing + during POST to P5LD2VM.ROM. The EZ Flash utility is built-in the BIOS ...
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A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM Main filename Extension name 3. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Press . The utility copies the current BIOS file to the DOS prompt after copying ... actual BIOS screen displays may not be exactly the same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Boot the system in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you can use as shown. 1. This utility...
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM Main filename Extension name 3. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Press . The utility copies the current BIOS file to the DOS prompt after copying ... actual BIOS screen displays may not be exactly the same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Boot the system in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you can use as shown. 1. This utility...
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...on a piece of paper. All rights reserved. done A:\> ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-5 Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading file ..... Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard....at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is completed. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. ...
...on a piece of paper. All rights reserved. done A:\> ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-5 Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading file ..... Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard....at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is completed. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. ...
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...L D 2 V M . Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. Completed. When found ! Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... DO NOT shut down or...... R O M. Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. 3. 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the...
...L D 2 V M . Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. Completed. When found ! Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... DO NOT shut down or...... R O M. Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. 3. 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the...
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...... Insert the support CD to download the latest BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the optical drive. 3. Checking for this motherboard. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-7 Completed. Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for the original or updated BIOS...
...... Insert the support CD to download the latest BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the optical drive. 3. Checking for this motherboard. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-7 Completed. Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for the original or updated BIOS...
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These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. These items show N/A if no IDE device is a separate sub-menu for each IDE device. Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. Setting ... presence of IDE devices. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to Auto allows automatic selection of IDE drive. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-15
These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. These items show N/A if no IDE device is a separate sub-menu for each IDE device. Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. Setting ... presence of IDE devices. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to Auto allows automatic selection of IDE drive. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-15
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... or disable the onboard PCI Express Gigabit LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] LAN Option ROM [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is set to use...Auto] [DVMT] [FIX] [DVMT+FIX] 2.4.5 Onboard Devices Configuration Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset HD Audio Controller Onboard PCIEX GbE LAN LAN Option ROM ITE8211F Controller Detecting Device Time [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Quick Mode] Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP ...
... or disable the onboard PCI Express Gigabit LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] LAN Option ROM [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is set to use...Auto] [DVMT] [FIX] [DVMT+FIX] 2.4.5 Onboard Devices Configuration Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset HD Audio Controller Onboard PCIEX GbE LAN LAN Option ROM ITE8211F Controller Detecting Device Time [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Quick Mode] Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP ...
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...tests (POST) while booting to decrease the time needed to Enabled, the system waits for the NumLock. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-35 Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to run Setup" during POST. 2.6.2 Boot ...Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Wait For 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] [...
...tests (POST) while booting to decrease the time needed to Enabled, the system waits for the NumLock. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-35 Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to run Setup" during POST. 2.6.2 Boot ...Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Wait For 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] [...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to change password. Change Supervisor Password Select this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. again to display the configuration options. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . Security Settings Supervisor ...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to change password. Change Supervisor Password Select this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. again to display the configuration options. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . Security Settings Supervisor ...
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... certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in brackets Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM ix Conventions used throughout this manual.
... certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in brackets Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM ix Conventions used throughout this manual.
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xi P5LD2-VM specifications summary BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash, CrashFree BIOS2, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Special features ASUS AI Overclocking ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2™ ASUS CPR (CPU Parameter Recall) I n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI... Factor Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5LD2-VM specifications summary BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash, CrashFree BIOS2, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Special features ASUS AI Overclocking ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2™ ASUS CPR (CPU Parameter Recall) I n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI... Factor Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... and damage. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you to produce crystal-clear digital audio. feature of current for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard...in the Winbond Super I/O) to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to buy a replacement ROM chip. This protection eliminates the need to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-27 for critical components. See page 2-35. No ...
... and damage. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you to produce crystal-clear digital audio. feature of current for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard...in the Winbond Super I/O) to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to buy a replacement ROM chip. This protection eliminates the need to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-27 for critical components. See page 2-35. No ...
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... the same to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. Start erasing.......| Start programming...| Flashed successfully. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-3 Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". A "P5LD2VM.ROM not found ! Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). error message appears if the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in...
... the same to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. Start erasing.......| Start programming...| Flashed successfully. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-3 Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". A "P5LD2VM.ROM not found ! Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). error message appears if the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in...
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A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM Main filename Extension name 3. 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to copy the current BIOS file that the floppy disk is not write-protected ... the same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Press . Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - The utility copies the current BIOS file to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name...
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM Main filename Extension name 3. 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to copy the current BIOS file that the floppy disk is not write-protected ... the same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Press . Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - The utility copies the current BIOS file to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name...
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... afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is completed. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM 4. All rights reserved. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Version...ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading file ..... Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. done Erasing flash .... done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. Reading file ..... done A:\> ASUS P5LD2-VM...
... afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is completed. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2VM.ROM 4. All rights reserved. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Version...ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading file ..... Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. done Erasing flash .... done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to a bootable floppy disk. Reading file ..... done A:\> ASUS P5LD2-VM...
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...for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to P 5 L D 2 V M . 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating... process. Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup...
...for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to P 5 L D 2 V M . 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating... process. Reading file "P5LD2VM.ROM". Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup...
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... BIOS version for CD-ROM... Remove any floppy disk from the support CD: 1. Bad BIOS checksum. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Bad BIOS checksum. Completed. Start flashing... Floppy not found ! Checking for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the optical drive. 3. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-7 When no floppy... BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. CD-ROM found !
... BIOS version for CD-ROM... Remove any floppy disk from the support CD: 1. Bad BIOS checksum. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Bad BIOS checksum. Completed. Start flashing... Floppy not found ! Checking for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the optical drive. 3. ASUS P5LD2-VM 2-7 When no floppy... BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. CD-ROM found !