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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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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 2.0, WOL... 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 2.0, WOL... 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
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... the screw for the card. 2. Make sure to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Secure the card to install expansion cards. ASUS P5RD2-VM 1-19 Assign an IRQ to use . 4. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support...
... the screw for the card. 2. Make sure to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Secure the card to install expansion cards. ASUS P5RD2-VM 1-19 Assign an IRQ to use . 4. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support...
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... introduction shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. 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.
... introduction shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. 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.
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... 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. This utility is available in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility .... Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • ...
... 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. This utility is available in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility .... Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • ...
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.... • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for reference only. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) 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 run...
.... • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for reference only. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) 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 run...
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... install the ADI AD1986A audio driver. ULi Chipset Driver Installs the ULi chipset driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. Realtek RTL8111b 10/100/1000M LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL8111b 10/100/1000M LAN Driver. ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-3 The screen display and drivers options may not be the same for different operating system versions. ATI Radeon® XPress 200 Chipset...
... install the ADI AD1986A audio driver. ULi Chipset Driver Installs the ULi chipset driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. Realtek RTL8111b 10/100/1000M LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL8111b 10/100/1000M LAN Driver. ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-3 The screen display and drivers options may not be the same for different operating system versions. ATI Radeon® XPress 200 Chipset...
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... (ISP). View the online help for details. See page 2-8 for detailed information. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3.2.3 Utilities menu ... viruses. Adobe Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs the ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard Utilities. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Driver Installs the Microsoft® DirectX...
... (ISP). View the online help for details. See page 2-8 for detailed information. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3.2.3 Utilities menu ... viruses. Adobe Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs the ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard Utilities. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Driver Installs the Microsoft® DirectX...
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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. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-5 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. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. ASUS P5RD2-VM 3-5 Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file.