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...;guration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements...
...;guration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements...
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xi P5RD2-VM specifications summary BIOS features Special features Industry standard Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 WfM 2.0, DMI ... panel connector ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5RD2-VM specifications summary BIOS features Special features Industry standard Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 WfM 2.0, DMI ... panel connector ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in 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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Secure the card to use . 4. Refer to install expansion cards. ASUS P5RD2-VM 1-19 The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is ... the screw for the expansion card. Failure to do so may need to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on the slot. 5. Install the software drivers for later use .
Secure the card to use . 4. Refer to install expansion cards. ASUS P5RD2-VM 1-19 The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is ... the screw for the expansion card. Failure to do so may need to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on the slot. 5. Install the software drivers for later use .
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... inoperable. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Standard Function 0 System Timer 1 Keyboard Controller 2 Re...
... inoperable. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Standard Function 0 System Timer 1 Keyboard Controller 2 Re...
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The Drivers menu appears. 2. See page 3-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. This utility is available in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • ...BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system...
The Drivers menu appears. 2. See page 3-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. This utility is available in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • ...BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system...
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...www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to change at any time without notice. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Refer to your computer. The CD automatically displays the Drivers ... in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware ...
...www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to change at any time without notice. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Refer to your computer. The CD automatically displays the Drivers ... in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware ...
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.../100/1000M LAN Driver. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. ULi Chipset Driver Installs the ULi chipset driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. The screen display and drivers options may not be the same for different operating system versions. ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-3 ADI AD1986A Audio Driver Allows you to activate the devices. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the...
.../100/1000M LAN Driver. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. ULi Chipset Driver Installs the ULi chipset driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. The screen display and drivers options may not be the same for different operating system versions. ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-3 ADI AD1986A Audio Driver Allows you to activate the devices. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the...
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Adobe Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 that the motherboard supports. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Driver Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. View the online help for details. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows® environment. See page 2-8 for detailed information. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software...
Adobe Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 that the motherboard supports. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Driver Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. View the online help for details. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows® environment. See page 2-8 for detailed information. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software...
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ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-5 Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.4 Make Disk Make ULi 32/64bit SATA Driver Disk Creates the ULi 32/64bit SATA driver disk. 3.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual.
ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-5 Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.4 Make Disk Make ULi 32/64bit SATA Driver Disk Creates the ULi 32/64bit SATA driver disk. 3.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual.