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... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 ... 2-16 2.3.6 System Information 2-17 2.4 Advanced menu 2-18 2.4.1 CPU Configuration 2-18 2.4.2 Chipset 2-19 2.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.4 PCI PnP 2-26 2.5 Power menu 2-27 2.5.1 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-27 2.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 2-27 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-29 iv
... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 ... 2-16 2.3.6 System Information 2-17 2.4 Advanced menu 2-18 2.4.1 CPU Configuration 2-18 2.4.2 Chipset 2-19 2.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.4 PCI PnP 2-26 2.5 Power menu 2-27 2.5.1 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-27 2.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 2-27 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-29 iv
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... with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of...
... with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of...
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P5B-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium...® ICH8 - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports. resolutions to Max resolution to www.asus.com for up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x Internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s port - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port - JMicron® JMB363 PATA and SATA controller - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Intel CPU support list Northbridge: Intel® G965 with Intel® Clear Video Technology Southbridge...
P5B-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium...® ICH8 - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports. resolutions to Max resolution to www.asus.com for up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x Internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s port - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port - JMicron® JMB363 PATA and SATA controller - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Intel CPU support list Northbridge: Intel® G965 with Intel® Clear Video Technology Southbridge...
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ASUS Advanced Q-Fan ASUS Crystal Sound -Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - xi ASUS AI Gear - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD ...ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. P5B-VM specifications summary ASUS...
ASUS Advanced Q-Fan ASUS Crystal Sound -Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - xi ASUS AI Gear - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD ...ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. P5B-VM specifications summary ASUS...
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... the European Union's Restriction on the environment. Retail version only) ASUS motherboard support CD User guide If any of the above items is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction This is in ...™2 Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5B-VM Serial ATA power and signal cable for buying an ASUS® P5B-VM motherboard! The motherboard delivers a...
... the European Union's Restriction on the environment. Retail version only) ASUS motherboard support CD User guide If any of the above items is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction This is in ...™2 Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5B-VM Serial ATA power and signal cable for buying an ASUS® P5B-VM motherboard! The motherboard delivers a...
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... the socket to the Appendix for more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. CPU notch Gold triangle mark The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then...socket alignment key into the retention tab. 7. ASUS P5B-VM 1-13 Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable B to the...
... the socket to the Appendix for more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. CPU notch Gold triangle mark The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then...socket alignment key into the retention tab. 7. ASUS P5B-VM 1-13 Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable B to the...
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... the system may damage the motherboard components. CHA_FAN1 GND +12V Rotation CPU_FAN P5B-VM GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM R P5B-VM Fan Connectors PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation Only the CPU-FAN and CHA-FAN connectors support the ASUS Advanced Q-Fan feature. 9. 8. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to a slot opening at +12V. ASUS P5B-VM 1-35
... the system may damage the motherboard components. CHA_FAN1 GND +12V Rotation CPU_FAN P5B-VM GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM R P5B-VM Fan Connectors PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation Only the CPU-FAN and CHA-FAN connectors support the ASUS Advanced Q-Fan feature. 9. 8. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to a slot opening at +12V. ASUS P5B-VM 1-35
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...configuring a system with 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 1-37 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR...power of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with more power-consuming devices. The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply plugs.
...configuring a system with 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 1-37 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR...power of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with more power-consuming devices. The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply plugs.
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... consumption is reduced. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5B-VM 2-21 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Enable this menu show the CPU-related information that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] Enables or disables the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch feature. Configuration...
... consumption is reduced. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5B-VM 2-21 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Enable this menu show the CPU-related information that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] Enables or disables the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch feature. Configuration...
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... enable or disable the C-STATE technology. Configuration options: [Automatic] [Disabled] Intel(R) C-STATE Technology [Enabled] Allows you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 or later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). When set to [Enabled], you to enable or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above the...
... enable or disable the C-STATE technology. Configuration options: [Automatic] [Disabled] Intel(R) C-STATE Technology [Enabled] Allows you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 or later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). When set to [Enabled], you to enable or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above the...
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... suits your computer in Windows® environment. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you are temporarily away. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for detailed information. 3- Chapter 3: Software support You can continue running at minimum power...
... suits your computer in Windows® environment. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you are temporarily away. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for detailed information. 3- Chapter 3: Software support You can continue running at minimum power...
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A CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
A CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
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... details. • Visit www.intel.com for expansion cards or add-on devices, if any. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. A.2.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with...You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS ...
... details. • Visit www.intel.com for expansion cards or add-on devices, if any. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. A.2.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with...You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS ...
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...info/hyperthreading. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper‑Threading Technology. 3. See page 4-20 for details. The BIOS item appears only if ... recommended. • Make sure to compile the code. Restart the computer. A- Appendix: CPU features Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Under...
...info/hyperthreading. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper‑Threading Technology. 3. See page 4-20 for details. The BIOS item appears only if ... recommended. • Make sure to compile the code. Restart the computer. A- Appendix: CPU features Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Under...