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A8V-X specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB Special features Socket 939 for up to four IDE devices - 4 x Serial ATA (3Gb/s) with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD ADI AD1986A SoundMAX 6-channel CODEC 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port Supports Audio... Sensing and Enumeration Technology Realtek RTL8201CL 10/100 LAN controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS C.P.R. ASUS JumperFree ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): FSB tuning from 200MHz ...
A8V-X specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB Special features Socket 939 for up to four IDE devices - 4 x Serial ATA (3Gb/s) with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD ADI AD1986A SoundMAX 6-channel CODEC 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port Supports Audio... Sensing and Enumeration Technology Realtek RTL8201CL 10/100 LAN controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS C.P.R. ASUS JumperFree ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): FSB tuning from 200MHz ...
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xi A8V-X specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents Manageability 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x Serial (COM) port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 6-channel audio ports 4 ... Internal audio (CD/AUX) connectors System panel connector ATX power supply (with 20-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.3 in (30.5 cm x 21.0 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Antivirus software (OEM version) Wfm2...
xi A8V-X specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents Manageability 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x Serial (COM) port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 6-channel audio ports 4 ... Internal audio (CD/AUX) connectors System panel connector ATX power supply (with 20-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.3 in (30.5 cm x 21.0 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Antivirus software (OEM version) Wfm2...
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...with existing PCI specifications. See page 1-19 for details. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into the audio I /O interconnect technology that speeds up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-23 for details. USB 2.0 is software compatible with USB 1.1. AGP 8X support...more flexible cables with high bandwidth speeds up the PCI bus. ADI SoundMAX High-Definition audio The onboard 6-channel AD1986A High Definition audio CODEC enables high-quality audio which automatically detects and identifies what type of peripherals are plugged into a high-...
...with existing PCI specifications. See page 1-19 for details. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into the audio I /O interconnect technology that speeds up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-23 for details. USB 2.0 is software compatible with USB 1.1. AGP 8X support...more flexible cables with high bandwidth speeds up the PCI bus. ADI SoundMAX High-Definition audio The onboard 6-channel AD1986A High Definition audio CODEC enables high-quality audio which automatically detects and identifies what type of peripherals are plugged into a high-...
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... Line Out port (lime). This port connects a microphone. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for the function of the audio ports 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other... audio sources. 5. Refer to the audio configuration table on the next page for a PS/2 mouse. 2. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. 6. LAN port LED...
... Line Out port (lime). This port connects a microphone. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for the function of the audio ports 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other... audio sources. 5. Refer to the audio configuration table on the next page for a PS/2 mouse. 2. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. 6. LAN port LED...
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... floppy ribbon cable to the signal connector at the back of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to PIN 1. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In 4-channel Back Surround Front Speaker Out Mic... Speaker Out Center/Base 7. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 11. This port is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using an FDD cable with a covered Pin 5. A8V-X Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS A8V-X 1-23 PS/2 keyboard port (purple). Serial port.
... floppy ribbon cable to the signal connector at the back of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to PIN 1. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In 4-channel Back Surround Front Speaker Out Mic... Speaker Out Center/Base 7. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 11. This port is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using an FDD cable with a covered Pin 5. A8V-X Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS A8V-X 1-23 PS/2 keyboard port (purple). Serial port.
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... matches the ground pin of the connector. 5. CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND A8V-X ® A8V-X Fan Connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV-tuner, or MPEG... card. Internal audio connectors (4-pin AUX, CD) These connectors allow you to the fan connectors. A8V-X AUX (White) CD (Black) Left Audio Channel ® Ground Ground Right Audio Channel A8V-X Internal Audio Connectors 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction Lack of 1A~3.48A (41...
... matches the ground pin of the connector. 5. CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND A8V-X ® A8V-X Fan Connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV-tuner, or MPEG... card. Internal audio connectors (4-pin AUX, CD) These connectors allow you to the fan connectors. A8V-X AUX (White) CD (Black) Left Audio Channel ® Ground Ground Right Audio Channel A8V-X Internal Audio Connectors 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction Lack of 1A~3.48A (41...
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... definition AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR A8V-X ® A8V-X Analog Front Panel Connector ASUS A8V-X PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L 1-27 USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to a slot opening at the back of...
... definition AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR A8V-X ® A8V-X Analog Front Panel Connector ASUS A8V-X PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L 1-27 USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to a slot opening at the back of...
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... to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ASUS A8V-X 1-29 A8V-X +5V J2B1 J2CX MIDI_OUT J2CY J2B2 MIDI_IN ® A8V-X GAME Connector GAME +5V J1B1 J1CX GND GND J1CY J1B2 +5V The USB/GAME port module is for... a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. 11. A8V-X +5V SPDIFOUT GND ® SPDIF_OUT A8V-X Digital Audio Connector The S/PDIF module is for playing or editing audio files. GAME/MIDI port connector (16-1 pin GAME) ...
... to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ASUS A8V-X 1-29 A8V-X +5V J2B1 J2CX MIDI_OUT J2CY J2B2 MIDI_IN ® A8V-X GAME Connector GAME +5V J1B1 J1CX GND GND J1CY J1B2 +5V The USB/GAME port module is for... a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. 11. A8V-X +5V SPDIFOUT GND ® SPDIF_OUT A8V-X Digital Audio Connector The S/PDIF module is for playing or editing audio files. GAME/MIDI port connector (16-1 pin GAME) ...
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...Enabled] Enables or disables the onchip LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip Audio Select [HD Audio] Disables or sets the high-definition audio feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SouthBridge VIA VT8251 Configuration Serial ATA... IDE Controller LAN Controller LAN OptionROM Execute OnChip Audio Select [SATA] [Enabled] [Disabled] [HD Audio] Serial ATA IDE Controller [SATA] Disables or sets the Serial ATA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [HD Audio] 2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration...
...Enabled] Enables or disables the onchip LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip Audio Select [HD Audio] Disables or sets the high-definition audio feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SouthBridge VIA VT8251 Configuration Serial ATA... IDE Controller LAN Controller LAN OptionROM Execute OnChip Audio Select [SATA] [Enabled] [Disabled] [HD Audio] Serial ATA IDE Controller [SATA] Disables or sets the Serial ATA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [HD Audio] 2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration...
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... IRQ Miniport driver. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Installs the VIA Fast Ethernet LAN driver that provides up to activate the devices. ASUS A8V-X 3-3 USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. Install the necessary drivers to 10/100 Mbps data transfer rates. Cool ʻnʼ... The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - SoundMAX Audio Driver Installs the ADI® SoundMAX audio controller and application. VIA 4 in 1 drivers This item installs the following drivers: -
... IRQ Miniport driver. VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Installs the VIA Fast Ethernet LAN driver that provides up to activate the devices. ASUS A8V-X 3-3 USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. Install the necessary drivers to 10/100 Mbps data transfer rates. Cool ʻnʼ... The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - SoundMAX Audio Driver Installs the ADI® SoundMAX audio controller and application. VIA 4 in 1 drivers This item installs the following drivers: -