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...appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). No part of this manual may or may be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair,...' benefit, without the express written permission of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, ...
...appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). No part of this manual may or may be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair,...' benefit, without the express written permission of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, ...
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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5V800-MX specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 Welcome 1-2 Package contents 1-2 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Before you proceed 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 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5V800-MX specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 Welcome 1-2 Package contents 1-2 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Before you proceed 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 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-...
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P5V800-MX specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB Special features Rear panel BIOS features LGA775 socket for Intel® ... ADI® AD1986A high definition audio 6-channel CODEC Audio Jack Sensing Technology Realtek® 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port Audio I/O ports...
P5V800-MX specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB Special features Rear panel BIOS features LGA775 socket for Intel® ... ADI® AD1986A high definition audio 6-channel CODEC Audio Jack Sensing Technology Realtek® 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port Audio I/O ports...
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P5V800-MX specifications summary I n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intrussion, PXE, RPL Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU ... power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) Form Factor ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in (24.4 cm x 21.8 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
P5V800-MX specifications summary I n d u s t r y s t a n d a r d PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intrussion, PXE, RPL Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU ... power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) Form Factor ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in (24.4 cm x 21.8 cm) Support CD contents 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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.... USB 2.0 is software compatible with high bandwidth speeds up to 2.12 GB/s. ASUS P5V800-MX 1-3 See page 1-25 for details. See page 1-28 for details. The SATA specification allows for four SATA connectors. Serial ATA II technology The motherboard supports the Serial ...supporting either 64-bit or 32-bit architecture. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the latest dual-core CPU. This motherboard provides excellent compatibility and flexibility by carrying ...
.... USB 2.0 is software compatible with high bandwidth speeds up to 2.12 GB/s. ASUS P5V800-MX 1-3 See page 1-25 for details. See page 1-28 for details. The SATA specification allows for four SATA connectors. Serial ATA II technology The motherboard supports the Serial ...supporting either 64-bit or 32-bit architecture. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the latest dual-core CPU. This motherboard provides excellent compatibility and flexibility by carrying ...
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...motherboard. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for 1.5v P5V800-MX Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Chapter 1: Product introduction P5V800-MX 1-20 ® Keyed for one with +1.5V specification. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card..., USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Install only 1.5 V or 0.8 V AGP ...
...motherboard. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for 1.5v P5V800-MX Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Chapter 1: Product introduction P5V800-MX 1-20 ® Keyed for one with +1.5V specification. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card..., USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Install only 1.5 V or 0.8 V AGP ...
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Connect the optional USB/GAME module cable to any of the system chassis. P5V800-MX USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC ® USB56 1 P5V800-MX USB 2.0 connectors USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND Never connect a 1 3 9 4 c a b l e to... Ground Ground Left Audio Channel Left Audio Channel P5V800-MX Internal audio connectors 8. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB/GAME module is purchased separately. ASUS P5V800-MX 1-29 7. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to receive stereo audio input...
Connect the optional USB/GAME module cable to any of the system chassis. P5V800-MX USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC ® USB56 1 P5V800-MX USB 2.0 connectors USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND Never connect a 1 3 9 4 c a b l e to... Ground Ground Left Audio Channel Left Audio Channel P5V800-MX Internal audio connectors 8. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB/GAME module is purchased separately. ASUS P5V800-MX 1-29 7. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to receive stereo audio input...
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2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable. Select Screen Select Item +- A configurable field is highlighted when selected. Advanced Chipset settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in ... screen is userconfigurable, you can change the value of a field, select it then press to malfunction. Use [+] or [-] to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5V800-MX 2-13 You cannot select an item that menu. To display the sub-menu, select the item and press . 2.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values...
2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable. Select Screen Select Item +- A configurable field is highlighted when selected. Advanced Chipset settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in ... screen is userconfigurable, you can change the value of a field, select it then press to malfunction. Use [+] or [-] to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5V800-MX 2-13 You cannot select an item that menu. To display the sub-menu, select the item and press . 2.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values...
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... enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA ... Setting to the system. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5V800-MX 2-15 These items show N/A if no IDE device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Select ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device) ...
... enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA ... Setting to the system. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5V800-MX 2-15 These items show N/A if no IDE device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Select ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device) ...
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... Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects ...2800 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] ...
... Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects ...2800 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] ...
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... device is free for use of PCI/PnP devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is installed in the system so that the latter can function correctly.
... device is free for use of PCI/PnP devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is installed in the system so that the latter can function correctly.
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... to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Restore on after an AC power loss. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5V800-MX 2-27 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No] Allows you to enable or disable... State] Resume On Ring [Disabled] When set to generate a wake event while the computer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.5 APM Configuration APM Configuration Power Management/APM Restore on state,...
... to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Restore on after an AC power loss. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5V800-MX 2-27 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No] Allows you to enable or disable... State] Resume On Ring [Disabled] When set to generate a wake event while the computer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.5 APM Configuration APM Configuration Power Management/APM Restore on state,...
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... [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to turn on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Resume On PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to generate a wake event.
... [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to turn on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Resume On PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to generate a wake event.
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... enabled the Q-Fan function that monitors the CPU/ System temperature and smartly adjust the fan speed. Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security ASUS P5V800-MX 2-29 If the fan is not connected to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to the chassis, the specific field shows N/A.
... enabled the Q-Fan function that monitors the CPU/ System temperature and smartly adjust the fan speed. Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security ASUS P5V800-MX 2-29 If the fan is not connected to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to the chassis, the specific field shows N/A.