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... Configuration 2-30 2.6.3 Security 2-31 2.7 Exit menu 2-33 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support DVD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.1.1 System requirements A-2 A.1.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology...
... Configuration 2-30 2.6.3 Security 2-31 2.7 Exit menu 2-33 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support DVD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.1.1 System requirements A-2 A.1.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology...
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...P5SD2-VM specifications summary Internal connectors Support CD contents Other Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX...connector for two devices Drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I/O Shield User manual Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6'...
...P5SD2-VM specifications summary Internal connectors Support CD contents Other Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX...connector for two devices Drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I/O Shield User manual Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6'...
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...slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Assign an IRQ to the tables on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. Failure to...on the slot. 5. Refer to install expansion cards. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-19 Keep the screw for information on the next page for the card. 2. See Chapter 2 for later use . Refer to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary ...
...slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Assign an IRQ to the tables on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. Failure to...on the slot. 5. Refer to install expansion cards. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-19 Keep the screw for information on the next page for the card. 2. See Chapter 2 for later use . Refer to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary ...
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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. shared - Onboard LAN - - - Onboard IDE port shared - - -... 6 IRQ holder for PCI steering* 12 7 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channe * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F GH PCI1 shared shared shared shared - - - - IRQ assignments for PCI devices. PCIEX1_1 shared - - - -- -- Onboard USB controller 2 - - - ...
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. shared - Onboard LAN - - - Onboard IDE port shared - - -... 6 IRQ holder for PCI steering* 12 7 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channe * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F GH PCI1 shared shared shared shared - - - - IRQ assignments for PCI devices. PCIEX1_1 shared - - - -- -- Onboard USB controller 2 - - - ...
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The following figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-21 The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. 1.8.4 PCI slot The PCI slot supports ... PCI Express specifications. If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows ...
The following figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-21 The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. 1.8.4 PCI slot The PCI slot supports ... PCI Express specifications. If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows ...
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... 2-2 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save.... ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS P5SD2-VM 2- Place the support DVD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu...
... 2-2 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save.... ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS P5SD2-VM 2- Place the support DVD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu...
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...browse the contents of the support DVD are subject to avail all motherboard features. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to run the DVD. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support...enabled in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at any time without notice. Use the setup procedures ...
...browse the contents of the support DVD are subject to avail all motherboard features. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to run the DVD. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support...enabled in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change at any time without notice. Use the setup procedures ...
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ASUS P5SD2-VM 3- Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS Install - Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio Driver. ASUS InstAll - SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet Driver Installs the SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet driver and application. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. SiS Graphic Driver Installs the SiS Graphic Driver. Drivers installation wizard.
ASUS P5SD2-VM 3- Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS Install - Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio Driver. ASUS InstAll - SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet Driver Installs the SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet driver and application. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. SiS Graphic Driver Installs the SiS Graphic Driver. Drivers installation wizard.
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... allows you to open, view, and print documents in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the corel snapfire plus SE. Drivers Installation Wizard ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature...
... allows you to open, view, and print documents in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the corel snapfire plus SE. Drivers Installation Wizard ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature...
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DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create an SiS RAID Controller driver disk ASUS P5SD2-VM 3- You can also install the following utilities from the ASUS Superb Software Library DVD. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games...
DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create an SiS RAID Controller driver disk ASUS P5SD2-VM 3- You can also install the following utilities from the ASUS Superb Software Library DVD. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games...