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Contents 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 2-35 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 Make disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.3 Software information 3-7
Contents 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 2-35 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 Make disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.3 Software information 3-7
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... existing system before using an adpater or extension cord. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If you are not damaged. If you are not sure about the voltage...
... existing system before using an adpater or extension cord. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If you are not damaged. If you are not sure about the voltage...
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...motherboard and the new technology it supports. Where to find more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the following parts: ... lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. viii About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. How this guide This user guide contains the...
...motherboard and the new technology it supports. Where to find more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the following parts: ... lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. viii About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. How this guide This user guide contains the...
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... you MUST follow to complete a task. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5BVM.ROM ix Conventions used throughout this manual. NOTE: Tips and additional information to select. Typography Bold text Italics Indicates a menu or an item to help you must press two or more keys...
... you MUST follow to complete a task. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5BVM.ROM ix Conventions used throughout this manual. NOTE: Tips and additional information to select. Typography Bold text Italics Indicates a menu or an item to help you must press two or more keys...
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...higher-sized channel is reserved for Intel® Quiet System Technology. If you want to operate with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. • Due to chipset limitation, DDR2-667 with the same CAS latency. This limitation appears on Windows® XP 32-bit operation... under Single Channel mode, and 16MB reduction under Dual Channel mode because the address space is then mapped for the dual-channel configuration. ASUS P5B-VM 1-19 • You may not match Intel®'s On‑Die‑Termination (ODT) requirement and will automatically downgrade to run ...
...higher-sized channel is reserved for Intel® Quiet System Technology. If you want to operate with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. • Due to chipset limitation, DDR2-667 with the same CAS latency. This limitation appears on Windows® XP 32-bit operation... under Single Channel mode, and 16MB reduction under Dual Channel mode because the address space is then mapped for the dual-channel configuration. ASUS P5B-VM 1-19 • You may not match Intel®'s On‑Die‑Termination (ODT) requirement and will automatically downgrade to run ...
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... for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Use the and keys to [Manual]. Refer to the system bus and PCI bus. Configuration options: [Manual] [Standard] The following items appear only when the AI Tuning item is auto-detected by the clock generator to the...
... for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Use the and keys to [Manual]. Refer to the system bus and PCI bus. Configuration options: [Manual] [Standard] The following items appear only when the AI Tuning item is auto-detected by the clock generator to the...
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... used by SPD [Enabled] When this item is for "DVMT Mode" only. Configuration options: [Fixed Mode] [DVMT Mode] DVMT/FIXED Memory [128MB] Allows you can manually set according to select the graphics controller as the primary boot device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled,1MB] [Enabled, 8MB] DVMT Mode Select [Fixed Mode] Allows...: [Enabled] [Disabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to select the DVMT/FIXED graphic memory size. PEG Force x1 [Disabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5B-VM 2-23
... used by SPD [Enabled] When this item is for "DVMT Mode" only. Configuration options: [Fixed Mode] [DVMT Mode] DVMT/FIXED Memory [128MB] Allows you can manually set according to select the graphics controller as the primary boot device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled,1MB] [Enabled, 8MB] DVMT Mode Select [Fixed Mode] Allows...: [Enabled] [Disabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to select the DVMT/FIXED graphic memory size. PEG Force x1 [Disabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5B-VM 2-23
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Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can also find this information on the inside front cover of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. 3.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of this user guide. 3- Chapter 3: Software support
Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can also find this information on the inside front cover of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. 3.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of this user guide. 3- Chapter 3: Software support