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...SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Products and corporate names appearing in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE... the products and software described in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR ...
...SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Products and corporate names appearing in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE... the products and software described in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR ...
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... 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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 menu 3-6 3.2.5 Manuals menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.2.7 Other information 3-8 3.3 RAID configurations 3-10 3.3.1 RAID definitions 3-10 3.3.2 Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks 3-11 3.3.3 VIA® RAID configuration 3-11 3.4 Creating a RAID driver...
... 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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 menu 3-6 3.2.5 Manuals menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.2.7 Other information 3-8 3.3 RAID configurations 3-10 3.3.1 RAID definitions 3-10 3.3.2 Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks 3-11 3.3.3 VIA® RAID configuration 3-11 3.4 Creating a RAID driver...
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... service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure that all the manuals that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in any damage, contact your retailer. If you are not sure about the voltage...
... service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure that all the manuals that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in any damage, contact your retailer. If you are not sure about the voltage...
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...; Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Refer ...to perform when installing system components. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. ...
...; Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Refer ...to perform when installing system components. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. ...
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... names are connected with a plus sign (+). Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in the less-than and greater-than sign means that...
... names are connected with a plus sign (+). Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in the less-than and greater-than sign means that...
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... if you can can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8237S RAID controller. See section "3.2.5 Manuals menu". 3. SATA2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® SATA1 P5VD2-VM SE P5VD2-VM SE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND Important notes on RAID configurations. Connect one end of the S/PDIF...
... if you can can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8237S RAID controller. See section "3.2.5 Manuals menu". 3. SATA2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® SATA1 P5VD2-VM SE P5VD2-VM SE SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND Important notes on RAID configurations. Connect one end of the S/PDIF...
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... SPD DRAM Frequency [Auto] Sets the DRAM frequency manually or automatically according to malfunction. Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Configuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz] [400MHz] [533MHz] [667MHz] ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 2-21 2.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to...
... SPD DRAM Frequency [Auto] Sets the DRAM frequency manually or automatically according to malfunction. Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Configuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz] [400MHz] [533MHz] [667MHz] ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 2-21 2.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to...
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...[256MB] [512MB] [1GB] AGP 3.0 Mode [8X] Configuration options: [8X] [4X] OnChip VGA Configuration Onboard VGA Frame Buffer Size [128MB] Allows you can manually set the DRAM timing parameters. Configuration options: [2] [3] [4] [5] Precharge to Active(Trp) [4T] Configuration options: [2T] ~ [5T] Active to Precharge(Tras)... & P2P Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter [PCIE] AGP Aperture Size [128MB] AGP 3.0 Mode [8X] OnChip VGA Configuration Manual DRAM Frequency Setting or AUTO by SPD Primary Graphics Adapter [PCIE] Allows selection of the graphics controller to set the onboard ...
...[256MB] [512MB] [1GB] AGP 3.0 Mode [8X] Configuration options: [8X] [4X] OnChip VGA Configuration Onboard VGA Frame Buffer Size [128MB] Allows you can manually set the DRAM timing parameters. Configuration options: [2] [3] [4] [5] Precharge to Active(Trp) [4T] Configuration options: [2T] ~ [5T] Active to Precharge(Tras)... & P2P Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter [PCIE] AGP Aperture Size [128MB] AGP 3.0 Mode [8X] OnChip VGA Configuration Manual DRAM Frequency Setting or AUTO by SPD Primary Graphics Adapter [PCIE] Allows selection of the graphics controller to set the onboard ...
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3.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. You can also find this user guide. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3- Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
3.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. You can also find this user guide. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3- Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
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... VT8237S southbridge chipset. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on RAID configurations. See section "3.2.5 Manuals menu". 3.3.3 VIA® RAID configuration This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. See page 2-23...BIOS Setup during POST. 2. During POST, press to set the BIOS RAID items: 1. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3-11 Set the SATA Controller item to the RAID controllers user manual in the BIOS before setting your screen may not exactly match what is for details. Boot-...
... VT8237S southbridge chipset. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on RAID configurations. See section "3.2.5 Manuals menu". 3.3.3 VIA® RAID configuration This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. See page 2-23...BIOS Setup during POST. 2. During POST, press to set the BIOS RAID items: 1. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3-11 Set the SATA Controller item to the RAID controllers user manual in the BIOS before setting your screen may not exactly match what is for details. Boot-...
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..., you want to auto-configure, proceed to the next step, otherwise, skip to auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Performance or manually configure the RAID array for capacity 2. VT8251 Series SATA RAID BIOS Ver 1.xx Auto Setup For Data Security Array Mode RAID 1 (Mirroring) Select Disk Drives...
..., you want to auto-configure, proceed to the next step, otherwise, skip to auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Performance or manually configure the RAID array for capacity 2. VT8251 Series SATA RAID BIOS Ver 1.xx Auto Setup For Data Security Array Mode RAID 1 (Mirroring) Select Disk Drives...
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... the next step, otherwise, skip to mirror after creation? (Y/N) 8. If you can auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Data Security or manually configure the RAID array for RAID system. Press to confirm or to return to Escape 9. 3. From this point, you select , the following confirmation message appears...
... the next step, otherwise, skip to mirror after creation? (Y/N) 8. If you can auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Data Security or manually configure the RAID array for RAID system. Press to confirm or to return to Escape 9. 3. From this point, you select , the following confirmation message appears...