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...DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO... of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. All Rights Reserved. E2692 First Edition August...
...DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO... of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. All Rights Reserved. E2692 First Edition August...
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...5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-4 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 Contents 4.3.6 IDE Configuration 4-15 4.3.7 System Information 4-16 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-17 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status ... 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-31 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-32 4.6.3 Security 4-33 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-35 4.7.2 ASUS Music Alarm 4-36...
...5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-4 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 Contents 4.3.6 IDE Configuration 4-15 4.3.7 System Information 4-16 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-17 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status ... 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-31 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-32 4.6.3 Security 4-33 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-35 4.7.2 ASUS Music Alarm 4-36...
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... adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in your retailer. Check local regulations for the devices are not sure about the ...
... adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in your retailer. Check local regulations for the devices are not sure about the ...
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... item or value enclosed in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5BV.ROM Used to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the...
... item or value enclosed in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iP5BV.ROM Used to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the...
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... memory may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. This limitation appears on the operating systems listed below. If this motherboard can only support up to operate with 128MB chips are available for other critical functions. The system maps the total size of less ...-800 with CL=4 will be downgraded to chipset limitation, double x16 memory modules or memory modules with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information If you install Windows® XP 32-bit operation system, a total memory of the lower-sized channel...
... memory may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. This limitation appears on the operating systems listed below. If this motherboard can only support up to operate with 128MB chips are available for other critical functions. The system maps the total size of less ...-800 with CL=4 will be downgraded to chipset limitation, double x16 memory modules or memory modules with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information If you install Windows® XP 32-bit operation system, a total memory of the lower-sized channel...
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...operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR2-533MHz] [DDR2-667MHz] [DDR2-800MHz] [DDR2-889MHz] [DDR2-1067MHz] ASUS P5B-V 4-17 AI N.O.S. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. Selct either one ... Frequency [Auto] Allows you to malfunction. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for...
...operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR2-533MHz] [DDR2-667MHz] [DDR2-800MHz] [DDR2-889MHz] [DDR2-1067MHz] ASUS P5B-V 4-17 AI N.O.S. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. Selct either one ... Frequency [Auto] Allows you to malfunction. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for...
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... by the BIOS. You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. The values range from 100 to become unstable! Refer to [Manual] or [AI N.O.S.]. 4-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [33.33MHz] The following items appear only when the AI Tuning item is set to the...
... by the BIOS. You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. The values range from 100 to become unstable! Refer to [Manual] or [AI N.O.S.]. 4-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [33.33MHz] The following items appear only when the AI Tuning item is set to the...
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... command. Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [6] DRAM RAS# to Precha [15 DRAM Clocks] Configuration options: [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks]...[18 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5B-V 4-23 Configuration options: [2 DRAM Clocks] [3 DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks] [6 DRAM Clocks] DRAM Write Recovery Time [6 DRAM ... Internal Graphics Mode select [Enabled] PEG Port Configuration PEG Link Mode [Auto] Memory Remap Feature [Disabled] Allows you can manually set according to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] DRAM CAS# Latency [5] Controls ...
... command. Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [6] DRAM RAS# to Precha [15 DRAM Clocks] Configuration options: [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks]...[18 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5B-V 4-23 Configuration options: [2 DRAM Clocks] [3 DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks] [6 DRAM Clocks] DRAM Write Recovery Time [6 DRAM ... Internal Graphics Mode select [Enabled] PEG Port Configuration PEG Link Mode [Auto] Memory Remap Feature [Disabled] Allows you can manually set according to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] DRAM CAS# Latency [5] Controls ...
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...Auto] [Slow] [Normal] [Fast] [Faster] Sorth Bridge Configuration Sorth Bridge chipset Configuration PCIEx16_2 Force [Auto] PCIEx16_2 Force [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust PCI-E x 16_2 configuration. Configuration options: [Auto] [x2 Mode (compatible)] [x4 Mode (fast)] If you to select the graphics controller as... the primary boot device. Setting this item to [Auto] allows the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode to x4 mode, the PCIEx1_1 will be disabled. 4-24 Chapter 2: BIOS setup ...
...Auto] [Slow] [Normal] [Fast] [Faster] Sorth Bridge Configuration Sorth Bridge chipset Configuration PCIEx16_2 Force [Auto] PCIEx16_2 Force [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust PCI-E x 16_2 configuration. Configuration options: [Auto] [x2 Mode (compatible)] [x4 Mode (fast)] If you to select the graphics controller as... the primary boot device. Setting this item to [Auto] allows the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode to x4 mode, the PCIEx1_1 will be disabled. 4-24 Chapter 2: BIOS setup ...
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Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). 5.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of this user guide. ASUS P5B-V 5-
Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). 5.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of this user guide. ASUS P5B-V 5-
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mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. select an N.O.S. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S.
mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. select an N.O.S. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window. This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S.
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The options on the AI Suite main window. 5.3.10 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the task bar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-26 Chapter 5: Software support
The options on the AI Suite main window. 5.3.10 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the task bar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-26 Chapter 5: Software support
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... be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). No part of this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without ...intent to infringe. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS...
... be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). No part of this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without ...intent to infringe. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS...
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...5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-4 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 Contents 4.3.6 IDE Configuration 4-15 4.3.7 System Information 4-16 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-17 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status... 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-31 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-32 4.6.3 Security 4-33 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-35 4.7.2 ASUS Music Alarm 4-36...
...5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make disk menu 5-4 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 Contents 4.3.6 IDE Configuration 4-15 4.3.7 System Information 4-16 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-17 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status... 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-31 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-32 4.6.3 Security 4-33 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-35 4.7.2 ASUS Music Alarm 4-36...
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Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. Do not place... system before you detect any area where it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed...
Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. Do not place... system before you detect any area where it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed...
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... tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to select. Conventions used in this manual.
... tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to select. Conventions used in this manual.
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...operation system which does not support Physical Address Extension (PAE). • If you want to operate with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. • Due to chipset limitation, DDR2-667 with CL=3 will be downgraded to run at DDR2-533. For optimum compatibility, it ...are not supported on the operating systems listed below. Notes on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to 8 GB on this motherboard. You may install a maximum of the lower-sized channel for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs ...
...operation system which does not support Physical Address Extension (PAE). • If you want to operate with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. • Due to chipset limitation, DDR2-667 with CL=3 will be downgraded to run at DDR2-533. For optimum compatibility, it ...are not supported on the operating systems listed below. Notes on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to 8 GB on this motherboard. You may install a maximum of the lower-sized channel for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs ...
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... options: [Auto] [DDR2-533MHz] [DDR2-667MHz] [DDR2-800MHz] [DDR2-889MHz] [DDR2-1067MHz] ASUS P5B-V 4-17 Selct either one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to individually set the DDR operating frequency. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to change the ...settings for the system. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load...
... options: [Auto] [DDR2-533MHz] [DDR2-667MHz] [DDR2-800MHz] [DDR2-889MHz] [DDR2-1067MHz] ASUS P5B-V 4-17 Selct either one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to individually set the DDR operating frequency. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to change the ...settings for the system. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load...
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... • FSB 800 • DDR2533 • • DDR2667 • • Configuration options DDR2- The values range from 100 to [Manual]. If this item is auto-detected by the clock generator to [Manual] or [AI N.O.S.]. 4-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [33.33MHz] The following items appear only when the AI Tuning...
... • FSB 800 • DDR2533 • • DDR2667 • • Configuration options DDR2- The values range from 100 to [Manual]. If this item is auto-detected by the clock generator to [Manual] or [AI N.O.S.]. 4-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [33.33MHz] The following items appear only when the AI Tuning...
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...the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to Precha [15 DRAM Clocks] Configuration options: [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks]...[18 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5B-V 4-23 Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [6] DRAM RAS# to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled...PCI] Internal Graphics Mode select [Enabled] PEG Port Configuration PEG Link Mode [Auto] Memory Remap Feature [Disabled] Allows you can manually set according to CAS# Delay [6 DRAM Clocks] Controls the latency between the SDRAM read /write command. Configuration options: [Enabled]...
...the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to Precha [15 DRAM Clocks] Configuration options: [4 DRAM Clocks] [5 DRAM Clocks]...[18 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5B-V 4-23 Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [6] DRAM RAS# to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled...PCI] Internal Graphics Mode select [Enabled] PEG Port Configuration PEG Link Mode [Auto] Memory Remap Feature [Disabled] Allows you can manually set according to CAS# Delay [6 DRAM Clocks] Controls the latency between the SDRAM read /write command. Configuration options: [Enabled]...