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... 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 ...2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 ...
... 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 ...2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 ...
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... it is released from the load plate window to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap B from the retention tab. The socket alignment key should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket. Gold triangle mark ASUS P5V800-MX A 1-9 Load plate 5. Retention tab A Load lever PnP...
... it is released from the load plate window to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap B from the retention tab. The socket alignment key should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket. Gold triangle mark ASUS P5V800-MX A 1-9 Load plate 5. Retention tab A Load lever PnP...
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... the computer. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction To use the Hyper-Threading compiler to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later version is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 1.7.x (kernel) and later versions only. Notes on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This...
... the computer. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction To use the Hyper-Threading compiler to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later version is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 1.7.x (kernel) and later versions only. Notes on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This...
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...Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) These connectors are using Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operation system. • Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4, the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later version before using Serial ATA. • Please...can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8251 RAID controller. ® P5V800-MX SATA connectors P5V800-MX SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA4 GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND ...
...Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) These connectors are using Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operation system. • Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4, the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later version before using Serial ATA. • Please...can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8251 RAID controller. ® P5V800-MX SATA connectors P5V800-MX SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA4 GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND ...
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... support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. b. b. c. d. Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to restore the BIOS in the future. c. A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. D O S s t a r t u p d i s k from the menu, then select F o r m a t. DOS environment a. Select...
... support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. b. b. c. d. Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to restore the BIOS in the future. c. A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. D O S s t a r t u p d i s k from the menu, then select F o r m a t. DOS environment a. Select...
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...the motherboard package. Place the support CD in Windows® environment. The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. X X. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a...is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click I n s t a l l A S U S U p d a t e V X . Quit all Windows® applications before you to: • Save the current BIOS file • Download ...
...the motherboard package. Place the support CD in Windows® environment. The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. X X. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a...is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click I n s t a l l A S U S U p d a t e V X . Quit all Windows® applications before you to: • Save the current BIOS file • Download ...
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Select U p d a t e B I n t e r n e t option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. Click N e x t. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I O S f r o m 3. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. ASUS P5V800-MX 2-9 Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. N e x t.
Select U p d a t e B I n t e r n e t option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. Click N e x t. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I O S f r o m 3. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. ASUS P5V800-MX 2-9 Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. N e x t.
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..., then click N e x t. 3. Click Next. 5. Always update the utility to download. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. 4. Locate the BIOS file from the O p e n window, then click S a v e. 4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that...
..., then click N e x t. 3. Click Next. 5. Always update the utility to download. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the Windows® desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. 4. Locate the BIOS file from the O p e n window, then click S a v e. 4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that...
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...system time. You cannot select an item that do not fit on the screen. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 2.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5V800-MX 2-13 Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2.2.5 Sub-menu items ... a sub-menu. To change the value of the field opposite the item. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. 2.2.8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a field, select it then press to ...
...system time. You cannot select an item that do not fit on the screen. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 2.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5V800-MX 2-13 Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2.2.5 Sub-menu items ... a sub-menu. To change the value of the field opposite the item. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. 2.2.8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a field, select it then press to ...
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... auto-detected by BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5V800-MX 2-19 Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed ] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] Allows you to adjust the values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Do not disable the BIOS EHCI Hand-Off option if you are running a Windows® operating system with extended CPUID functions. Use the...
... auto-detected by BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5V800-MX 2-19 Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed ] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] Allows you to adjust the values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Do not disable the BIOS EHCI Hand-Off option if you are running a Windows® operating system with extended CPUID functions. Use the...
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... changes before exiting. Discard Changes This option allows you to load default values. When you select this option, a confirmation window appears. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for a confirmation before saving the values to...
... changes before exiting. Discard Changes This option allows you to load default values. When you select this option, a confirmation window appears. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for a confirmation before saving the values to...
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...options vary. The contents of your OS documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. ... 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support E X E to the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Double-click the A S S E T U P . 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS ...
...options vary. The contents of your OS documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. ... 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support E X E to the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Double-click the A S S E T U P . 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS ...
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View the online help for details. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps ... the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP...
View the online help for details. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps ... the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP...
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Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. To install the RAID driver: 1. When the D r i v e r s menu appears, click M a k e V I A V T 8 2 5 1 3 2 / 6 4 b i t R A I D D r i v e r D i s k ...
Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. To install the RAID driver: 1. When the D r i v e r s menu appears, click M a k e V I A V T 8 2 5 1 3 2 / 6 4 b i t R A I D D r i v e r D i s k ...