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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii P5E-VM DO specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Special Features 1-5 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking Features 1-6 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-10 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-12 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-13 1.6.2 Installing ...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii P5E-VM DO specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Special Features 1-5 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking Features 1-6 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-10 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-12 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-13 1.6.2 Installing ...
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... 3 - PCI Express frequency tuning from 667 MHz up to 800 MHz at 1 MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS AI Gear 2 - ASUS Q-Connector - Memory tuning from 100 MHz up to 1066 MHz - Profile - ASUS AI Nap - P5E-VM DO specifications summary USB ASUS Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features BIOS Features Manageability Back Panel I /O ports (continued on the next page...
... 3 - PCI Express frequency tuning from 667 MHz up to 800 MHz at 1 MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS AI Gear 2 - ASUS Q-Connector - Memory tuning from 100 MHz up to 1066 MHz - Profile - ASUS AI Nap - P5E-VM DO specifications summary USB ASUS Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features BIOS Features Manageability Back Panel I /O ports (continued on the next page...
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... 1-30 for audio/video appliances such as digital television, digital video camcorders, storage peripherals & other PC portable devices. ASUS Advanced Q-Fan technology The ASUS Advanced Q-Fan technology is better in fan use, and efficiently reduce the noise caused by Intel Quiet System Technology; S/...for details. See pages 1-31 for a more secure working environment. it makes the change of fan speed more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. It is powered by fans's abruptly speeding up. The TPM meets the Windows® Vista BitlockerTM Drive Encryption hardware requirement for...
... 1-30 for audio/video appliances such as digital television, digital video camcorders, storage peripherals & other PC portable devices. ASUS Advanced Q-Fan technology The ASUS Advanced Q-Fan technology is better in fan use, and efficiently reduce the noise caused by Intel Quiet System Technology; S/...for details. See pages 1-31 for a more secure working environment. it makes the change of fan speed more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. It is powered by fans's abruptly speeding up. The TPM meets the Windows® Vista BitlockerTM Drive Encryption hardware requirement for...
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... and return to using C.P.R. Due to chipset behavior, AC power off is required prior to the OS environment, simply click the mouse or press a key. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking Features C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can be stored in case the system hangs due to...
... and return to using C.P.R. Due to chipset behavior, AC power off is required prior to the OS environment, simply click the mouse or press a key. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking Features C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can be stored in case the system hangs due to...
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To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. For system ... the power cord and turn off is required prior using C.P.R. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. P5E-VM DO R 12 23 CLRTC P5E-VM DO Clear RTC RAM Normal Clear CMOS (Default) • You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to...
To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. For system ... the power cord and turn off is required prior using C.P.R. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. P5E-VM DO R 12 23 CLRTC P5E-VM DO Clear RTC RAM Normal Clear CMOS (Default) • You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to...
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... CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be auto-adjusted. If the system becomes unstable, return to the default. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]. ASUS P5E-VM DO 2-21 AI Overclocking [Standard] Allows selection of CPU frequency and auto adjustment of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. CPU...
... CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be auto-adjusted. If the system becomes unstable, return to the default. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]. ASUS P5E-VM DO 2-21 AI Overclocking [Standard] Allows selection of CPU frequency and auto adjustment of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. CPU...
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...] [104] ~ [150]. DDR2- You can also type the desired FSB frequency using the numeric keypad. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to the table below for overclocking purpose only. DDR2- Use the and keys to the default setting. 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup DDR2- DDR2- FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus...
...] [104] ~ [150]. DDR2- You can also type the desired FSB frequency using the numeric keypad. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to the table below for overclocking purpose only. DDR2- Use the and keys to the default setting. 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup DDR2- DDR2- FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus...