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... the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-2 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-3 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-5 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-7 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-11 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-11 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-11 4.2.4 Menu items 4-12 4.2.5 Sub-menu...
... the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-2 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-3 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-5 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-7 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-11 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-11 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-11 4.2.4 Menu items 4-12 4.2.5 Sub-menu...
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... features and technologies that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system...
... features and technologies that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system...
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... port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports (continued on the next page) xii ASUS AI Nap - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Multi-language BIOS ASUS Music Alarm Intelligent overclocking tools: - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection...ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker: - ASUS Fanless Design: Stack Cool 2 ASUS Crystal Sound - Profile - P5B-V specifications summary ASUS AI Lifestyle features Other Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Rear panel ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS Advanced Q-Fan - ASUS AI Gear - ASUS...
... port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports (continued on the next page) xii ASUS AI Nap - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Multi-language BIOS ASUS Music Alarm Intelligent overclocking tools: - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection...ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker: - ASUS Fanless Design: Stack Cool 2 ASUS Crystal Sound - Profile - P5B-V specifications summary ASUS AI Lifestyle features Other Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Rear panel ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS Advanced Q-Fan - ASUS AI Gear - ASUS...
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... connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AOL ATX power supply with 24-pin and 8-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS Music Alarm Anti-virus software...
... connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AOL ATX power supply with 24-pin and 8-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS Music Alarm Anti-virus software...
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... stored in the incoming audio stream while recording. The motherboard uses a special design on P5B-V is a fan-less and zero-noise cooling solution that allows users to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up . See page 2-33 for details. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you to easily connect...
... stored in the incoming audio stream while recording. The motherboard uses a special design on P5B-V is a fan-less and zero-noise cooling solution that allows users to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up . See page 2-33 for details. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you to easily connect...
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...sound of your screen. See page 4-13 for a more colorful and vivid image on your choice from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to select the language of an alarm clock. See page 4-32 and 5-8 for details. Simply ...with your system easier and faster. See page 4-5 for speed. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from the available options. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is off. See page 4-2 for details. The ASUS Music Alarm gives you configure your favorite CD music when system ...
...sound of your screen. See page 4-13 for a more colorful and vivid image on your choice from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to select the language of an alarm clock. See page 4-32 and 5-8 for details. Simply ...with your system easier and faster. See page 4-5 for speed. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from the available options. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is off. See page 4-2 for details. The ASUS Music Alarm gives you configure your favorite CD music when system ...
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.... AI NET2 AI NET2 is required prior using C.P.R. feature of the Ethernet cable connected to chipset behavior, AC power off is a BIOS-based diagnostic tool that detects and reports Ethernet cable faults and shorts. eliminates the need to 100 meters at 1MHz increment to overclocking.... shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. Precision Tweaker This feature allows you can easily monitor the condition of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to...
.... AI NET2 AI NET2 is required prior using C.P.R. feature of the Ethernet cable connected to chipset behavior, AC power off is a BIOS-based diagnostic tool that detects and reports Ethernet cable faults and shorts. eliminates the need to 100 meters at 1MHz increment to overclocking.... shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. Precision Tweaker This feature allows you can easily monitor the condition of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to...
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FLOPPY EATXPWR 30.5cm (12.0in) Super I/O 2.2.3 Motherboard layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard EATX12V 24.4cm (9.6in) SPDIF_O1 VGA IE1394_1 SATA_USB12 LAN_USB34 AUDIO LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN R P5B-V DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin ... bit,240-pin module) USB910 Intel MCH G965 SATA_RAID1 PCIEX1_1 CHA_FAN2 JMB363 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX16_1 AD1988A SPDIF_OUT PCI1 PCIEX16_2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 8Mb BIOS Intel ICH 8 Marvell 88E8001 PCI2 CD SB_PWR AAFP ADH PCI3 COM1 IE1394_2 USB56 USB78 CHA_FAN1 TPM PRI_IDE CLRTC CHASSIS SATA2 SATA1 SATA6 SATA5 CHA_FAN3 PANEL...
FLOPPY EATXPWR 30.5cm (12.0in) Super I/O 2.2.3 Motherboard layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard EATX12V 24.4cm (9.6in) SPDIF_O1 VGA IE1394_1 SATA_USB12 LAN_USB34 AUDIO LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN R P5B-V DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin ... bit,240-pin module) USB910 Intel MCH G965 SATA_RAID1 PCIEX1_1 CHA_FAN2 JMB363 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX16_1 AD1988A SPDIF_OUT PCI1 PCIEX16_2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 8Mb BIOS Intel ICH 8 Marvell 88E8001 PCI2 CD SB_PWR AAFP ADH PCI3 COM1 IE1394_2 USB56 USB78 CHA_FAN1 TPM PRI_IDE CLRTC CHASSIS SATA2 SATA1 SATA6 SATA5 CHA_FAN3 PANEL...
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...the card. 2. Failure to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Secure the card to do not need to the card. The following sub‑sections ...to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Assign an IRQ to install expansion cards. Otherwise, conflicts will arise ...
...the card. 2. Failure to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Secure the card to do not need to the card. The following sub‑sections ...to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Assign an IRQ to install expansion cards. Otherwise, conflicts will arise ...
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..., never remove the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before reboot the system. For system failure due to overclocking. ASUS P5B-V 2-21 Reinstall the battery. 5. R P5B-V P5B-V Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal Clear CMOS (Default) • You do not need to clear ...C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. function. You must turn ON the computer. 6. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to...
..., never remove the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before reboot the system. For system failure due to overclocking. ASUS P5B-V 2-21 Reinstall the battery. 5. R P5B-V P5B-V Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal Clear CMOS (Default) • You do not need to clear ...C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. function. You must turn ON the computer. 6. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to...
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... installed Serial ATA hard disk drives; otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. • If you can combine with an external Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s device to [RAID]. ASUS P5B-V 2-23 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black...Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in the BIOS to configure a RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD set through the onboard JMicron SATA RAID controller. This port connects to two meters away, and...
... installed Serial ATA hard disk drives; otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. • If you can combine with an external Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s device to [RAID]. ASUS P5B-V 2-23 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black...Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in the BIOS to configure a RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD set through the onboard JMicron SATA RAID controller. This port connects to two meters away, and...
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This connector supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive that you cannot enter the JMicron® JMB363 RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. 5. Set the item to [RAID] if you to build a RAID set. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) These connectors allow you want...] ) This connector is set using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you can configure for details. The JMicron SATA controller mode item in the BIOS is for a Serial ATA signal cable. SATA_RAID1 P5B-V SATA RAID Connector Before creating a RAID set to [IDE] by default. R P5B-V Right Audio Channel Ground ...
This connector supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive that you cannot enter the JMicron® JMB363 RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. 5. Set the item to [RAID] if you to build a RAID set. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) These connectors allow you want...] ) This connector is set using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you can configure for details. The JMicron SATA controller mode item in the BIOS is for a Serial ATA signal cable. SATA_RAID1 P5B-V SATA RAID Connector Before creating a RAID set to [IDE] by default. R P5B-V Right Audio Channel Ground ...
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... when you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector, set to [HD Audio]. If... to this connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to this connector. ASUS P5B-V 2-31 R P5B-V +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND CHASSIS (Default) P5B-V Chassis Intrusion Connector 12....-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS setup to AC'97. Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable...
... when you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector, set to [HD Audio]. If... to this connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to this connector. ASUS P5B-V 2-31 R P5B-V +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND CHASSIS (Default) P5B-V Chassis Intrusion Connector 12....-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS setup to AC'97. Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable...
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...without turning off the system power. PLED SPEAKER PA NEL IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply P5B-V System Panel Connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-...the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. ASUS P5B-V 2-33 Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. Pressing the power ...PWRSW) This connector is for the system power button. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. ...
...without turning off the system power. PLED SPEAKER PA NEL IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply P5B-V System Panel Connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-...the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. ASUS P5B-V 2-33 Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. Pressing the power ...PWRSW) This connector is for the system power button. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. ...
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... power 6. If you do not see BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages...monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. Connect the power cord to enter the BIOS Setup. Monitor b. For systems withATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you... turned on the screen. While the tests are secured. 3. AMI BIOS beep codes Beep Description One beep Two continuous beeps followed by two short.... 2. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps (see anything within 30 seconds from the time you press the ATX power button. Be sure that is equipped with "...
... power 6. If you do not see BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages...monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. Connect the power cord to enter the BIOS Setup. Monitor b. For systems withATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you... turned on the screen. While the tests are secured. 3. AMI BIOS beep codes Beep Description One beep Two continuous beeps followed by two short.... 2. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps (see anything within 30 seconds from the time you press the ATX power button. Be sure that is equipped with "...
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...or to section "4.5 Power Menu" in Chapter 4 for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is selected,... are using Windows® 2000: 1. Pressing the power switch for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up Refer to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Click the Start button...
...or to section "4.5 Power Menu" in Chapter 4 for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is selected,... are using Windows® 2000: 1. Pressing the power switch for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up Refer to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Click the Start button...
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This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-27 4.6 Boot menu 4-31 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS P5B-V
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-27 4.6 Boot menu 4-31 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS P5B-V
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... disk in case you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Click Start, then select Run. d. ASUS P5B-V 4- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. b. c. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. d. c. 4.1 Managing and updating your optical drive. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy, USB Flash disk...
... disk in case you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Click Start, then select Run. d. ASUS P5B-V 4- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. b. c. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. d. c. 4.1 Managing and updating your optical drive. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy, USB Flash disk...
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... + during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and...Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk,...
... + during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and...Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk,...