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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-10...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-10...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
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... and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cables 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I/O shield...
... and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cables 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I/O shield...
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...and JBOD configuration for a thinner, lighter design without compromising performance. Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® D dual-core processors built on the 65-...ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- Intel®'s 65nm process is one of the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with existing PCI specifications. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard...
...and JBOD configuration for a thinner, lighter design without compromising performance. Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® D dual-core processors built on the 65-...ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- Intel®'s 65nm process is one of the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with existing PCI specifications. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard...
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... RTC data. See page 2-38 for tradition long distance telephone service. feature of versitility for P5V-VM SE DH) The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo allows a new level of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to create a complete wireless home network in either AP or wirelesss client...and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features ASUS WiFi-AP Solo (Only for your BIOS easily without entering the OS. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- When the system hangs due to ensure quiet, cool, and ...
... RTC data. See page 2-38 for tradition long distance telephone service. feature of versitility for P5V-VM SE DH) The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo allows a new level of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to create a complete wireless home network in either AP or wirelesss client...and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features ASUS WiFi-AP Solo (Only for your BIOS easily without entering the OS. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- When the system hangs due to ensure quiet, cool, and ...
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... ICs on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that the ATX power supply is switched off mode. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. ...proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug ...
... ICs on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that the ATX power supply is switched off mode. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. ...proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug ...
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ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- 1.5.3 P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH Motherboard layout • The WIFI connecotr and MP3IN connector are only for P5V-VM SE DH. • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-VM.
ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- 1.5.3 P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH Motherboard layout • The WIFI connecotr and MP3IN connector are only for P5V-VM SE DH. • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-VM.
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Fastener Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is properly applied to install. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-13 To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that you use only Intel... the narrow groove directed outward. If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan The...
Fastener Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is properly applied to install. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-13 To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that you use only Intel... the narrow groove directed outward. If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan The...
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Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink B and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_ FAN. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-15
Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink B and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_ FAN. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-15
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1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you ... DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DIMM1 DIMM2 ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-17 The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may detect less than...
1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you ... DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DIMM1 DIMM2 ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-17 The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may detect less than...
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...minimum power rating of 300 W on this connector, then install the module to this motherboard. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-33 otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is purchased separately. ATX12V EATXPWR GND +12V DC ® ATX power connectors GND +12V DC +3 Volts -12 Volts Ground PSON# Ground Ground ...+3 Volts 8. 7. Connect the serial port module cable to a slot opening at the back of a PSU with a higher power output is for an ATX power supply. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin...
...minimum power rating of 300 W on this connector, then install the module to this motherboard. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-33 otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is purchased separately. ATX12V EATXPWR GND +12V DC ® ATX power connectors GND +12V DC +3 Volts -12 Volts Ground PSON# Ground Ground ...+3 Volts 8. 7. Connect the serial port module cable to a slot opening at the back of a PSU with a higher power output is for an ATX power supply. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin...
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... allows you to connect your MP3 player to the MP3IN connector, and enjoy music from computer speakers even when the PC is bundled with the motherboard package. Connect the cable to the speakers of the computer. MP3-In connector (4-pin MP3IN [red]) (Only for P5V...
... allows you to connect your MP3 player to the MP3IN connector, and enjoy music from computer speakers even when the PC is bundled with the motherboard package. Connect the cable to the speakers of the computer. MP3-In connector (4-pin MP3IN [red]) (Only for P5V...
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... a. b. Press , then follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. c. e. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the optical drive. e. d. Click File from...
... a. b. Press , then follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. c. e. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the optical drive. e. d. Click File from...
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... floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before rebooting the computer to display BIOS recovery message. Turn on motherboards with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. ...while updating the BIOS! To use CrashFree BIOS2 feature on the system. 2. Start flashing... You can cause system boot failure! 4. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Reading file "P5VD2VM.ROM". Insert the floppy disk with onboard VGA, you will not see the screen display when the BIOS...
... floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before rebooting the computer to display BIOS recovery message. Turn on motherboards with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. ...while updating the BIOS! To use CrashFree BIOS2 feature on the system. 2. Start flashing... You can cause system boot failure! 4. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Reading file "P5VD2VM.ROM". Insert the floppy disk with onboard VGA, you will not see the screen display when the BIOS...
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... (www.asus.com) to use as possible. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system off and then back on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. This section explains how to make your selections from the ...on the system chassis. Do this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your BIOS." Use the BIOS Setup program when you to reconfigure your system using the provided utility described in section "2.1 Managing and updating your system, or prompted to enter the Setup utility; ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-11
... (www.asus.com) to use as possible. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system off and then back on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. This section explains how to make your selections from the ...on the system chassis. Do this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your BIOS." Use the BIOS Setup program when you to reconfigure your system using the provided utility described in section "2.1 Managing and updating your system, or prompted to enter the Setup utility; ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-11
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... CPU Temperature, M/B Temperature The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. These items are not user-configurable. Select an item then press to the motherboard, the field shows 0. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Hardware Monitor Q-...displays the hardware monitor values automatically detected by the BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [600RPM] [1200RPM] [1600RPM] ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-31 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor The items in rotations per minute (RPM). It also allows you to change CPU Q-Fan feature...
... CPU Temperature, M/B Temperature The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. These items are not user-configurable. Select an item then press to the motherboard, the field shows 0. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Hardware Monitor Q-...displays the hardware monitor values automatically detected by the BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [600RPM] [1200RPM] [1600RPM] ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-31 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor The items in rotations per minute (RPM). It also allows you to change CPU Q-Fan feature...
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This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 3 Software support ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3-
This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 3 Software support ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3-
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... Disks and refers to the surviving drive as a RAID set. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3- Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that appear as a single disk on the operating system. 3.3 RAID configurations The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes...
... Disks and refers to the surviving drive as a RAID set. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3- Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that appear as a single disk on the operating system. 3.3 RAID configurations The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes...