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Profile 2-37 2.7.3 Ai Net 2 2-38 2.8 Exit menu 2-39 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 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.2.6 Other information 3-7 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-3 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-4 Contents...
Profile 2-37 2.7.3 Ai Net 2 2-38 2.8 Exit menu 2-39 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 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.2.6 Other information 3-7 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-3 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-4 Contents...
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...dealer. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,... This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup...
...dealer. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,... This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup...
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P5E-VM SE specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for up to 2 PATA devices Atheros L1 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller PCIe Gb LAN controller Realtek® ALC883 8-channel High-Definition Audio CODEC - Coaxial S/PDIF out port at midboard; ASUS...slot 2 x PCI Express™ x1 slots 1 x PCI slot Southbridge ICH9 - 4 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s ports JMicron® JMB368 PATA controller supports: - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme ...
P5E-VM SE specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for up to 2 PATA devices Atheros L1 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller PCIe Gb LAN controller Realtek® ALC883 8-channel High-Definition Audio CODEC - Coaxial S/PDIF out port at midboard; ASUS...slot 2 x PCI Express™ x1 slots 1 x PCI slot Southbridge ICH9 - 4 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s ports JMicron® JMB368 PATA controller supports: - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme ...
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xii P5E-VM SE specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis / 1 x Power fan connectors 1 x IEEE1394a connector 1 x COM connector 1 x S/PDIF... BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) Multi-language MB installation ...
xii P5E-VM SE specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis / 1 x Power fan connectors 1 x IEEE1394a connector 1 x COM connector 1 x S/PDIF... BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) Multi-language MB installation ...
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... Vista™ compatibility, this motherboard does not restrict the memory size across two channels. Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in the world. This new feature optimizes the use of High-Definition videos, superb 3D effects, crisp... into the two channels and enjoy dual-channel and single-channel functions at the same time. Intel® Quad-core processor is excellent for details. ASUS P5E-VM SE 1-3
... Vista™ compatibility, this motherboard does not restrict the memory size across two channels. Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in the world. This new feature optimizes the use of High-Definition videos, superb 3D effects, crisp... into the two channels and enjoy dual-channel and single-channel functions at the same time. Intel® Quad-core processor is excellent for details. ASUS P5E-VM SE 1-3
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... hotkey to see the critical parts of the computer. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster allows you to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. Smart Support CD It provides a checklist to allow the user to launch... that aren't. saving up to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction See page 2-33 for details. When using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to convert your...
... hotkey to see the critical parts of the computer. 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster allows you to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. Smart Support CD It provides a checklist to allow the user to launch... that aren't. saving up to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction See page 2-33 for details. When using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to convert your...
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...the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Refer to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. 7. Position the CPU over the Alignment key socket, making sure that the ...dual-core CPU, B connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to remove (B). The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to ensure system stability. B A Load plate 5. ASUS P5E-VM SE 1-13 ...
...the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Refer to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. 7. Position the CPU over the Alignment key socket, making sure that the ...dual-core CPU, B connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to remove (B). The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to ensure system stability. B A Load plate 5. ASUS P5E-VM SE 1-13 ...
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...These are not jumpers! COM1 PIN 1 ® P5E-VM SE P5E-VM SE COM port connector The serial port module is for a serial (COM) port. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W...flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND ® P5E-VM SE GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN1 P5E-VM SE Fan connectors PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU-FAN connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. 9. Serial port connector (10-1 pin...
...These are not jumpers! COM1 PIN 1 ® P5E-VM SE P5E-VM SE COM port connector The serial port module is for a serial (COM) port. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W...flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND ® P5E-VM SE GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN1 P5E-VM SE Fan connectors PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU-FAN connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. 9. Serial port connector (10-1 pin...
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...8226; Use of 400 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. ATX12V EATXPWR ® P5E-VM SE +12V DC GND P5E-VM SE ATX power connectors +12V DC GND +3 +12 Volts Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground ... with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73 GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive...
...8226; Use of 400 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. ATX12V EATXPWR ® P5E-VM SE +12V DC GND P5E-VM SE ATX power connectors +12V DC GND +3 +12 Volts Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground ... with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73 GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5E-VM SE 2-23 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU TM Function [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Allows you to set the ratio between CPU core clock and the FSB frequency. CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Allows you to select the ratio values. ...] forces the XD feature flag to always return to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Setting this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Use the and keys to enable...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5E-VM SE 2-23 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU TM Function [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Allows you to set the ratio between CPU core clock and the FSB frequency. CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Allows you to select the ratio values. ...] forces the XD feature flag to always return to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Setting this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Use the and keys to enable...
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... the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to the ASUS website. ASUS AI Suite Installs the ASUS AI Suite. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. Atheros Ethernet Utility Installs the Atheros Ethernet utility. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for...
... the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to the ASUS website. ASUS AI Suite Installs the ASUS AI Suite. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. Atheros Ethernet Utility Installs the Atheros Ethernet utility. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for...
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The Appendix describes the CPU features Appendix: CPU featAures and technologies that the motherboard supports.
The Appendix describes the CPU features Appendix: CPU featAures and technologies that the motherboard supports.
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... drivers for more information on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS file. A-2 Appendix: CPU features You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on Windows® 64-bit OS. Install an Intel...
... drivers for more information on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS file. A-2 Appendix: CPU features You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on Windows® 64-bit OS. Install an Intel...
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If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® Vista/XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Using the Hyper-Threading ...or later version is recommended. • Make sure to [Enabled]. Restart the computer. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper‑Threading Technology. 3. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology: 1. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. A-4 Appendix...
If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® Vista/XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Using the Hyper-Threading ...or later version is recommended. • Make sure to [Enabled]. Restart the computer. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper‑Threading Technology. 3. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology: 1. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. A-4 Appendix...