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...Chapter 1: Product introduction Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Assign an IRQ to the tables on the slot. 5. Align the card connector with...Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to the card. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: ...
...Chapter 1: Product introduction Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Assign an IRQ to the tables on the slot. 5. Align the card connector with...Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to the card. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: ...
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...PCI-E x1 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCIe x1 slot* AGP 8X slot Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller ...the card inoperable. shared - - - Fixed - - - - ASUS P5VDC-MX 1-21 shared B shared - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared Fixed - - Fixed shared shared - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ ...
...PCI-E x1 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCIe x1 slot* AGP 8X slot Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller ...the card inoperable. shared - - - Fixed - - - - ASUS P5VDC-MX 1-21 shared B shared - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared Fixed - - Fixed shared shared - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ ...
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...or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities ...that you can install to change at any time without notice. The contents of your computer. 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). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus...
...or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities ...that you can install to change at any time without notice. The contents of your computer. 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). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus...
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...V7.0. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. View the online help for details. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports.... This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS PC Probe II This smart... of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a Windows® ...
...V7.0. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. View the online help for details. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports.... This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS PC Probe II This smart... of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a Windows® ...
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...the RAID controllers user manual in the motherboard support CD for details. 3.3.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports RAID function on Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to the power connector on each drive. Connect a SATA power cable to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for detailed information on RAID ...Chapter 3: Software support If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you see on your computer. 2. During POST, press to enter VIA RAID configuration utility.
...the RAID controllers user manual in the motherboard support CD for details. 3.3.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports RAID function on Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to the power connector on each drive. Connect a SATA power cable to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for detailed information on RAID ...Chapter 3: Software support If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you see on your computer. 2. During POST, press to enter VIA RAID configuration utility.
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...disk to complete the installation. 3-12 Chapter 3: Software support To install the RAID driver: 1. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to floppy disk drive. 4. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Follow succeeding screen information to complete... process. 5. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP or...
...disk to complete the installation. 3-12 Chapter 3: Software support To install the RAID driver: 1. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to floppy disk drive. 4. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Follow succeeding screen information to complete... process. 5. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP or...