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... summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 ... 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory 1-15 1.7.1 Overview 1-15 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-15 1.7.3 DDR Qualified Vendors List 1-16 1.7.4 Installing a DIMM 1-17 1.7.5 Removing a DIMM 1-17...
... summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 ... 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory 1-15 1.7.1 Overview 1-15 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-15 1.7.3 DDR Qualified Vendors List 1-16 1.7.4 Installing a DIMM 1-17 1.7.5 Removing a DIMM 1-17...
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... Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with 1066/800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), L2 cache, and a core speed of ASUS quality motherboards! Before you for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium 4 processor, Intel...the long line of up to 3.8GHz. See page1-8 for buying an ASUS® P5PE-VM motherboard! The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology, the Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) that allows 64-bit computing, and the Enhanced ...
... Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with 1066/800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), L2 cache, and a core speed of ASUS quality motherboards! Before you for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium 4 processor, Intel...the long line of up to 3.8GHz. See page1-8 for buying an ASUS® P5PE-VM motherboard! The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology, the Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) that allows 64-bit computing, and the Enhanced ...
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...manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Dual-channel DDR400 memory support Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the motherboard supports up to 2.12 GB/s. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the ...Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to buy advanced sound cards. ASUS...
...manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Dual-channel DDR400 memory support Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the motherboard supports up to 2.12 GB/s. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the ...Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to buy advanced sound cards. ASUS...
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... The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. ASUS P5PE-VM 1-15 The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets: P5PE-VM R P5PE-VM 184-pin DDR DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 64MB,128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, and 1 GB DDR DIMMs... into the DIMM sockets using the memory configuration in this section. • In dual-channel configurations, install only identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pairs for each channel. • Always ...
... The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. ASUS P5PE-VM 1-15 The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets: P5PE-VM R P5PE-VM 184-pin DDR DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 64MB,128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, and 1 GB DDR DIMMs... into the DIMM sockets using the memory configuration in this section. • In dual-channel configurations, install only identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pairs for each channel. • Always ...
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...Qualified Vendors List The following table lists the memory modules that have been tested and qualified for use with this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus. supports one pair of modules inserted into two slots as a single-channel memory configuration. B - supports one module as ...one pair of dual‑channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest ...
...Qualified Vendors List The following table lists the memory modules that have been tested and qualified for use with this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus. supports one pair of modules inserted into two slots as a single-channel memory configuration. B - supports one module as ...one pair of dual‑channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest ...
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... CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. 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. P5PE-VM R P5PE-VM Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal... default values. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. You can automatically reset parameter settings to re-enter data. ASUS P5PE-VM 1-21
... CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. 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. P5PE-VM R P5PE-VM Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal... default values. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. You can automatically reset parameter settings to re-enter data. ASUS P5PE-VM 1-21
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... on any menu screen means that do not fit on the screen. To change the value of the selected item. Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled... menu items. If an item is userconfigurable, you can change the value of a field, select it then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5PE-VM 2-11 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable.
... on any menu screen means that do not fit on the screen. To change the value of the selected item. Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled... menu items. If an item is userconfigurable, you can change the value of a field, select it then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5PE-VM 2-11 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable.
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... 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 The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. IDE Port Settings [Primary P-ATA+S-ATA] Allows you to select the IDE...
... 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 The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. IDE Port Settings [Primary P-ATA+S-ATA] Allows you to select the IDE...
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...: [Infinite] [0T] [8T] [16T] [64T] [Auto] DRAM Refresh Rate [Auto] Sets the DRAM refresh rate. When Enabled, the CPU to memory latency is minimized to set the size of mapped memory for the AGP graphic data. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto] Setting to Enabled may cause the system to become unstable! Configuration options...
...: [Infinite] [0T] [8T] [16T] [64T] [Auto] DRAM Refresh Rate [Auto] Sets the DRAM refresh rate. When Enabled, the CPU to memory latency is minimized to set the size of mapped memory for the AGP graphic data. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto] Setting to Enabled may cause the system to become unstable! Configuration options...
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...] When set to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that the latter can cause the system to malfunction. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-21 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allows you to select the value in the system so that an ISA graphics... wrong values in the system. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices.
...] When set to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that the latter can cause the system to malfunction. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5PE-VM 2-21 Configuration options: [No] [Yes] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allows you to select the value in the system so that an ISA graphics... wrong values in the system. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices.