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Table of contents 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-26 2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support 2-26 2.5.5 APM Configuration 2-27 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor 2-29 2.6 Boot menu 2-30 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-30 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-31 2.6.3 Security 2-32 2.7 Exit menu 2-34 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 Manual 3-5 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6
Table of contents 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-26 2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support 2-26 2.5.5 APM Configuration 2-27 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor 2-29 2.6 Boot menu 2-30 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-30 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-31 2.6.3 Security 2-32 2.7 Exit menu 2-34 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 Manual 3-5 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6
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xi A8V-VM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Manageability Support CD contents Accessories Form Factor 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x USB connectors for .../Chassis fan connectors CD audio-in connector Chassis intrusion connector System panel connector Wfm2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software User guide 1 x UltraDMA cable 1 x FDD cable I/0 shield 1 x SATA power cable 1 x SATA signal cable ATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 9.0 in...
xi A8V-VM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Manageability Support CD contents Accessories Form Factor 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x USB connectors for .../Chassis fan connectors CD audio-in connector Chassis intrusion connector System panel connector Wfm2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software User guide 1 x UltraDMA cable 1 x FDD cable I/0 shield 1 x SATA power cable 1 x SATA signal cable ATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 9.0 in...
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... that you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. See Chapter 2 for later use . Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you removed earlier. 6. Align the card...
... that you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. See Chapter 2 for later use . Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you removed earlier. 6. Align the card...
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... A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared - - - - - - - Onboard USB controller 2 - 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 - - - - - - shared - - - - - Onboard Audio Controller - Onboard USB controller 3 - - - shared - - - - - shared - - - - - - Integrated graphics shared - - - - - - - Onboard USB controller 1 - - shared - - - - ASUS A8V-VM 1-17 PCI slot 2 -
... A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared - - - - - - - Onboard USB controller 2 - 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 - - - - - - shared - - - - - Onboard Audio Controller - Onboard USB controller 3 - - - shared - - - - - shared - - - - - - Integrated graphics shared - - - - - - - Onboard USB controller 1 - - shared - - - - ASUS A8V-VM 1-17 PCI slot 2 -
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... updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). See page 3-4 for the Utilities...
... updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). See page 3-4 for the Utilities...
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...: 512KB Current FSB Multiplier: 10x GART Error Reporting [Disabled] MTRR Mapping [Continuous] GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. The driver developer may enable it for the normal operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MTRR Mapping [Continuous] This option determines the method used for programming CPU MTRRs...
...: 512KB Current FSB Multiplier: 10x GART Error Reporting [Disabled] MTRR Mapping [Continuous] GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. The driver developer may enable it for the normal operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MTRR Mapping [Continuous] This option determines the method used for programming CPU MTRRs...
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...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 the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The contents of your computer. Doubleclick the ASSETUP.EXE to ...to maximize the features of the support CD are subject to run the CD. 3- Chapter 3: Software support The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to avail all motherboard ...
...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 the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The contents of your computer. Doubleclick the ASSETUP.EXE to ...to maximize the features of the support CD are subject to run the CD. 3- Chapter 3: Software support The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to avail all motherboard ...
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VIA Ethernet Driver Installs VIA Ethernet Driver. Install the necessary drivers to create a VIA RAID driver disk. VIA ChipSet HyperionPro Driver Installs VIA ChipSet HyperionPro Driver. USB2.0 Driver Installs USB2.0 Driver. Make VIA RAID Driver Disk Allows you to activate the devices. ADI Audio Driver Installs ADI Audio Driver. VIA Onboard VGA Driver Installs VIA Onboard VGA Driver. ASUS A8V-VM 3- AMD Cool'n'Quiet Drivers Installs AMD Cool'n'Quiet Drivers. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
VIA Ethernet Driver Installs VIA Ethernet Driver. Install the necessary drivers to create a VIA RAID driver disk. VIA ChipSet HyperionPro Driver Installs VIA ChipSet HyperionPro Driver. USB2.0 Driver Installs USB2.0 Driver. Make VIA RAID Driver Disk Allows you to activate the devices. ADI Audio Driver Installs ADI Audio Driver. VIA Onboard VGA Driver Installs VIA Onboard VGA Driver. ASUS A8V-VM 3- AMD Cool'n'Quiet Drivers Installs AMD Cool'n'Quiet Drivers. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
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... you can connect to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ASUS Update Allows you to your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3- Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to open, view, and print documents in healthy ... 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that allows you to the ASUS website. ASUS Cool'n'Quiet Utility Launches the ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard. ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V5.0 that the...
... you can connect to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ASUS Update Allows you to your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). 3- Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to open, view, and print documents in healthy ... 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that allows you to the ASUS website. ASUS Cool'n'Quiet Utility Launches the ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard. ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V5.0 that the...
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... in your computer. Click the item to open the manual. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that enhances computer graphics and sound. ASUS A8V-VM 3- Anti-virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. View the online help...
... in your computer. Click the item to open the manual. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that enhances computer graphics and sound. ASUS A8V-VM 3- Anti-virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. View the online help...