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... Configuration 2-31 2.6.3 Security 2-32 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...
... Configuration 2-31 2.6.3 Security 2-32 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...
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xi P5VD2-VM SE specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Manageability Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x COM ... out connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector Chassis intrusion connector System panel connector uATX from factor: 9.6 in x 7.0 in (24.5 cm x 17.8 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS Live Update utility Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5VD2-VM SE specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Manageability Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x COM ... out connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector Chassis intrusion connector System panel connector uATX from factor: 9.6 in x 7.0 in (24.5 cm x 17.8 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS Live Update utility Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... they support. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-21 Refer to use . 4. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Failure to do so may need to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information...
... they support. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-21 Refer to use . 4. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Failure to do so may need to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information...
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shared - - - - - Onboard USB controller 4 - - - 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 VGA shared - - - Redirect to IRQ#9 4 12 Communications Port (COM)* 5 13 IRQ ...
shared - - - - - Onboard USB controller 4 - - - 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 VGA shared - - - Redirect to IRQ#9 4 12 Communications Port (COM)* 5 13 IRQ ...
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...the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. See page 3-4 for details on these utilities. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in the future. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Place the support CD in Windows®... updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is copied to the corresponding sections for the Utilities screen menu. 3. Click the Utilities tab, then click...
...the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. See page 3-4 for details on these utilities. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in the future. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Place the support CD in Windows®... updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is copied to the corresponding sections for the Utilities screen menu. 3. Click the Utilities tab, then click...
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...Place the support CD to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The contents of your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice... maximize the features of the support CD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service...
...Place the support CD to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The contents of your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice... maximize the features of the support CD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service...
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Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC662 audio controller and application. VIA Chrome9 HC IGP Display Driver Installs the VIA Chrome9 HC IGP Display Driver. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Installs the VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3- Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. VIA 4 in 1 Chipset Driver Installs the VIA 4 in 1 chipset Driver.
Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC662 audio controller and application. VIA Chrome9 HC IGP Display Driver Installs the VIA Chrome9 HC IGP Display Driver. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Installs the VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3- Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. VIA 4 in 1 Chipset Driver Installs the VIA 4 in 1 chipset Driver.
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... in your PC. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to install your new ASUS motherboard, FAQs, and how to maintain your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe®...
... in your PC. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide The ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide contains a general and clear instruction on how to install your new ASUS motherboard, FAQs, and how to maintain your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe®...
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...tolerance or other drive. If one drive to a second drive. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for Just a Bunch of the same size or larger than the existing drive. If you want to boot the system from the support CD... perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that appear as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. JBOD (Spanning) stands for details. 3-10 Chapter 3: Software support
...tolerance or other drive. If one drive to a second drive. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for Just a Bunch of the same size or larger than the existing drive. If you want to boot the system from the support CD... perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that appear as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. JBOD (Spanning) stands for details. 3-10 Chapter 3: Software support
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...party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. During the OS installation, the system prompts you select VIA RAID controller series ***(OS). 4. Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the optical drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to complete the process. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3-15 Start Windows®...; . 2. Follow succeeding screen instructions to install, make sure you to press the F6 key to avoid computer virus infection. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy drive then press ....
...party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. During the OS installation, the system prompts you select VIA RAID controller series ***(OS). 4. Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the optical drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to complete the process. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 3-15 Start Windows®...; . 2. Follow succeeding screen instructions to install, make sure you to press the F6 key to avoid computer virus infection. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy drive then press ....