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...list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing ...contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5B-VM DO Serial ATA power and signal cable for buying an ASUS® P5B-VM DO motherboard! 1.1 Welcome! Intel® Core™2 Processor Ready This motherboard ...
...list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing ...contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5B-VM DO Serial ATA power and signal cable for buying an ASUS® P5B-VM DO motherboard! 1.1 Welcome! Intel® Core™2 Processor Ready This motherboard ...
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..., even when they are powered off or with lower maintenance costs. IEEE 1394a support The IEEE 1394a interface provides high speed digital interface for details. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1- See page 2-26 for details. Without restriction to the memory size across the two channels, the motherboard allows you to install DIMMs with peak...
..., even when they are powered off or with lower maintenance costs. IEEE 1394a support The IEEE 1394a interface provides high speed digital interface for details. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1- See page 2-26 for details. Without restriction to the memory size across the two channels, the motherboard allows you to install DIMMs with peak...
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... flash disk containing the BIOS file. Due to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using C.P.R. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is required prior to the motherboard. See page 2-3 for a more colorful and vivid image on ...connections. Update your BIOS easily without entering the OS. See page 2-6 for details. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking Features C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. See page 2-34 for details. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1- This unique module eliminates the trouble of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting ...
... flash disk containing the BIOS file. Due to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using C.P.R. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is required prior to the motherboard. See page 2-3 for a more colorful and vivid image on ...connections. Update your BIOS easily without entering the OS. See page 2-6 for details. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking Features C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. See page 2-34 for details. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1- This unique module eliminates the trouble of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting ...
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... circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P5B-VM DO R ASUS P5B-VM DO 1- Do not overtighten the screws! Failure to do so can damage the motherboard.
... circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P5B-VM DO R ASUS P5B-VM DO 1- Do not overtighten the screws! Failure to do so can damage the motherboard.
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ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-11 ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests...
ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-11 ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests...
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... triangle is on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-13 If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable B to the CHA_FAN1 connector to remove (B). Lift the load plate with the Intel...
... triangle is on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-13 If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable B to the CHA_FAN1 connector to remove (B). Lift the load plate with the Intel...
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CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5B-VM DO R P5B-VM DO CPU Fan Connector Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. B A A A B B B A 3. Connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in a diagonal sequence to plug this connector. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. 2. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-15
CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5B-VM DO R P5B-VM DO CPU Fan Connector Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. B A A A B B B A 3. Connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in a diagonal sequence to plug this connector. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. 2. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-15
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Rotate each fastener clockwise to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for detailed information on CPU fan installation. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-17 5. The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove Refer to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling.
Rotate each fastener clockwise to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for detailed information on CPU fan installation. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-17 5. The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove Refer to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling.
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ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-19 Any excess memory from the same vendor. • If you install four 1 or 2GB memory modules, the system may not match Intel®'s ...
ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-19 Any excess memory from the same vendor. • If you install four 1 or 2GB memory modules, the system may not match Intel®'s ...
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...; •• •• ••• •• •• ••• •• ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-21 E5108AE-6E-E E5108AE-6E-E E5108AE-6E-E HYB18T256800AF3 D6408TEBGGL3U D6408TEBGGL3U HYB18T256800AF3S HYB18T512160AF-3S HYB18T512800AF3S HYB18T256800AF3S(ECC) HYB18T512800AF3S(ECC) HYB18T512800AF3S(ECC...AM4B5708GQJS7E N/A KKEA88B4LAUG-29DX KKEA88B4LAUG-29DX E5108AE-6E-E E5108AE-6E-E J12Q3AB-6 J12Q3AB-6 SS/ DS Part No. P5B-VM DO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 256MB 256MB...
...; •• •• ••• •• •• ••• •• ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-21 E5108AE-6E-E E5108AE-6E-E E5108AE-6E-E HYB18T256800AF3 D6408TEBGGL3U D6408TEBGGL3U HYB18T256800AF3S HYB18T512160AF-3S HYB18T512800AF3S HYB18T256800AF3S(ECC) HYB18T512800AF3S(ECC) HYB18T512800AF3S(ECC...AM4B5708GQJS7E N/A KKEA88B4LAUG-29DX KKEA88B4LAUG-29DX E5108AE-6E-E E5108AE-6E-E J12Q3AB-6 J12Q3AB-6 SS/ DS Part No. P5B-VM DO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 256MB 256MB...
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... not force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-23 Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM: 1. Align...
... not force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-23 Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM: 1. Align...
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... IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-25
... IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-25
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... card installed on the PCI Express x4 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI specifications. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-27 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI...
... card installed on the PCI Express x4 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI specifications. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-27 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI...
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2. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). P5B-VM DO KBPWR 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB R P5B-VM DO Keyboard Power Setting ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-29 Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up the computer when you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you press a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS.
2. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). P5B-VM DO KBPWR 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB R P5B-VM DO Keyboard Power Setting ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-29 Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up the computer when you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you press a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS.
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... in the BIOS to the audio configuration table below for details. • DO NOT insert a different connector to the SATA connector labeled SATA_RAID or SATA_RAID1. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-31 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-channel Line In...
... in the BIOS to the audio configuration table below for details. • DO NOT insert a different connector to the SATA connector labeled SATA_RAID or SATA_RAID1. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-31 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-channel Line In...
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... jumpers have the same setting. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-33 Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Master Slave Master Slave Cable connector Black Black... Gray Black or gray • Pin 20 on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. P5B-VM DO R P5B-VM DO IDE connector PRI_EIDE PIN1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the Ultra DMA cable connector. Single device Two devices Drive ...
... jumpers have the same setting. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-33 Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Master Slave Master Slave Cable connector Black Black... Gray Black or gray • Pin 20 on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. P5B-VM DO R P5B-VM DO IDE connector PRI_EIDE PIN1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the Ultra DMA cable connector. Single device Two devices Drive ...
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...LFRAMEn LRESETn LAD3 +3.3V LAD0 +3.3V x GND LPC.PD# R GND smb_dk_main smb_data_main LAD2 LAD1 GND X SERIRQ X X TPM P5B-VM DO TPM connector ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-35 This connector supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive, which can combine with an external Serial ATA hard disk drive ... platform integrity. See section "2.4.6 Onboard Device Configuration" for details. otherwise, you to use the connectors to configure for a Serial ATA signal cable. P5B-VM DO R 6. When set to [RAID], this item allows you cannot enter the JMicron® JMB363 RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST...
...LFRAMEn LRESETn LAD3 +3.3V LAD0 +3.3V x GND LPC.PD# R GND smb_dk_main smb_data_main LAD2 LAD1 GND X SERIRQ X X TPM P5B-VM DO TPM connector ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-35 This connector supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive, which can combine with an external Serial ATA hard disk drive ... platform integrity. See section "2.4.6 Onboard Device Configuration" for details. otherwise, you to use the connectors to configure for a Serial ATA signal cable. P5B-VM DO R 6. When set to [RAID], this item allows you cannot enter the JMicron® JMB363 RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST...
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...jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. COM1 PIN1 P5B-VM DO R P5B-VM DO Serial port connector The COM module is for a serial (COM) port. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the ...on the fan connectors! Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to the fan connectors. These are not jumpers! ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-37 Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is purchased separately. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-...
...jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. COM1 PIN1 P5B-VM DO R P5B-VM DO Serial port connector The COM module is for a serial (COM) port. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the ...on the fan connectors! Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to the fan connectors. These are not jumpers! ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-37 Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is purchased separately. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-...
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... EATXPWR R +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts P5B-VM DO ATX Power connector Ground +5 Volts Ground +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts Ground Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts • For a fully... the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-39 14. The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply plugs.
... EATXPWR R +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts P5B-VM DO ATX Power connector Ground +5 Volts Ground +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts Ground Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts • For a fully... the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-39 14. The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply plugs.
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... it. When installed, the Q-connector appears as shown. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-41 Step3. Perform these steps to the System panel connector. Carefully connect the ASUS Q-Connector to install ASUS Q-Connector. Q-Connector (system panel) ASUS Q-Connector allows you to easily to connect the chassis front... panel cables to the labels on the ASUS QConnector. Connect the front panel cables to ...
... it. When installed, the Q-connector appears as shown. ASUS P5B-VM DO 1-41 Step3. Perform these steps to the System panel connector. Carefully connect the ASUS Q-Connector to install ASUS Q-Connector. Q-Connector (system panel) ASUS Q-Connector allows you to easily to connect the chassis front... panel cables to the labels on the ASUS QConnector. Connect the front panel cables to ...