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...cord. 2. 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. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ASUS P5PE-VM 1-21 Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default...) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. 1.9 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. P5PE-VM R P5PE-VM Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (...
...cord. 2. 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. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ASUS P5PE-VM 1-21 Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default...) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. 1.9 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. P5PE-VM R P5PE-VM Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (...
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KBPWR 12 23 P5PE-VM +5V (Default) +5VSB R P5PE-VM Keyboard Power Setting 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you to wake up feature. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer when you press a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. 2.
KBPWR 12 23 P5PE-VM +5V (Default) +5VSB R P5PE-VM Keyboard Power Setting 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you to wake up feature. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer when you press a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. 2.
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... LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. The IDE LED lights up when you turn on the BIOS settings. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to the HDD. • Power/Soft-off the system power. 1-30 Chapter 1: Product introduction Refer... the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. P5PE-VM PLED PWRSW PLED+ PLEDPWR GND R F_PANEL IDELED+ IDELED- Ground Reset P5PE-VM System Panel Connector HDLED RESET The sytem panel connector is color-coded for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the chassis...
... LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. The IDE LED lights up when you turn on the BIOS settings. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to the HDD. • Power/Soft-off the system power. 1-30 Chapter 1: Product introduction Refer... the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. P5PE-VM PLED PWRSW PLED+ PLEDPWR GND R F_PANEL IDELED+ IDELED- Ground Reset P5PE-VM System Panel Connector HDLED RESET The sytem panel connector is color-coded for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the chassis...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup ASUS P5PE-VM 2- This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup ASUS P5PE-VM 2- This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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... system. 3. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is accessible by pressing + during POST to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found !" ASUS P5PE-VM 2- d. When the correct BIOS file is found ! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... 4. Save the BIOS file to P5PEVM.ROM. 2.
... system. 3. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is accessible by pressing + during POST to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found !" ASUS P5PE-VM 2- d. When the correct BIOS file is found ! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... 4. Save the BIOS file to P5PEVM.ROM. 2.
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... .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. done A:\> ASUS P5PE-VM 2- Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. All rights reserved. Reading file ..... A:\>afudos /iP5PEVN...
... .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. done A:\> ASUS P5PE-VM 2- Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. All rights reserved. Reading file ..... A:\>afudos /iP5PEVN...
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Click Next. ASUS P5PE-VM 2- The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3.
Click Next. ASUS P5PE-VM 2- The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3.
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... this utility. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that you can update using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure system compatibility and stability. ASUS P5PE-VM 2- For example, you can enable the security password feature or change...
... this utility. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that you can update using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure system compatibility and stability. ASUS P5PE-VM 2- For example, you can enable the security password feature or change...
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...PIO Mode DMA Mode Smart Monitoring 32Bit Data Transfer [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra...BIOS automatically detects the presence of the appropriate IDE device type. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5PE-VM...
...PIO Mode DMA Mode Smart Monitoring 32Bit Data Transfer [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra...BIOS automatically detects the presence of the appropriate IDE device type. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5PE-VM...
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...Port Settings item appears only when the Onboard IDE Operate Mode item is set to any of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Configuration options: [Primary P-ATA+S-ATA] [Secondary P-ATA+S-ATA] [P-ATA Ports ... CPU 2.66GHz : 2666MHz : 1 System Memory Installed Size: 256MB Usable Size: 256MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory ASUS P5PE-VM 2-15 Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35...
...Port Settings item appears only when the Onboard IDE Operate Mode item is set to any of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Configuration options: [Primary P-ATA+S-ATA] [Secondary P-ATA+S-ATA] [P-ATA Ports ... CPU 2.66GHz : 2666MHz : 1 System Memory Installed Size: 256MB Usable Size: 256MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory ASUS P5PE-VM 2-15 Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35...
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... support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Set this item to enable/disable the Hardware Prefetcher feature. Configuration options: [Automatic] [Disabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-17 In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control... [Auto] Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control. When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU's capability to use the EIST feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]...
... support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Set this item to enable/disable the Hardware Prefetcher feature. Configuration options: [Automatic] [Disabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-17 In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control... [Auto] Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control. When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU's capability to use the EIST feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]...
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... BIOS configures all the devices in below sections may cause system to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in units of the PCI PnP menu items. Incorrect field values can function correctly. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-...the system so that the latter can cause the system to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. When set to [Yes], BIOS assigns an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even if requested. Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the system. ...
... BIOS configures all the devices in below sections may cause system to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in units of the PCI PnP menu items. Incorrect field values can function correctly. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-...the system so that the latter can cause the system to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. When set to [Yes], BIOS assigns an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even if requested. Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the system. ...
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...Mouse Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-29 When set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to be pressed ... disable support for 'F1' If Error [Enabled] When set to Enabled, the system displays the message "Press DEL to use the ASUS MyLogo™ feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] Wait for PS/2 mouse. Change Option Quick Boot [Enabled] F1...
...Mouse Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-29 When set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to be pressed ... disable support for 'F1' If Error [Enabled] When set to Enabled, the system displays the message "Press DEL to use the ASUS MyLogo™ feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] Wait for PS/2 mouse. Change Option Quick Boot [Enabled] F1...
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... Select this item to set to selected fields, such as in the Setup utility. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-31 Limited allows changes only to [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. To set your password successfully. Password Check [Setup] When set a... . 2. Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in setting a user password. When set or change to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. View Only allows access but does not allow change the user ...
... Select this item to set to selected fields, such as in the Setup utility. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-31 Limited allows changes only to [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. To set your password successfully. Password Check [Setup] When set a... . 2. Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in setting a user password. When set or change to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. View Only allows access but does not allow change the user ...