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Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. done Write to file...... Reading flash ..... exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. done Write to file...... Reading flash ..... exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
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... Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos...
... Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos...
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.../13/2006 Flash Type - 2.2 使用 AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當 A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按...
.../13/2006 Flash Type - 2.2 使用 AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當 A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按...
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....14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH ... Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS
....14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH ... Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS
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Contents 1.10 Connectors 1-25 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-25 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13...
Contents 1.10 Connectors 1-25 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-25 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13...
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... documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. 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: • Chapter 1: Product introduction...
... documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. 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: • Chapter 1: Product introduction...
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P5GC-MX/1333 specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB Rear panel BIOS features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Compatible with Intel...), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Northbridge: Intel® 945GC Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 1333(O.C)*/1066/800 MHz (* when O.C and CPU support 1333MHz FSB) Dual-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-...
P5GC-MX/1333 specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB Rear panel BIOS features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Compatible with Intel...), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Northbridge: Intel® 945GC Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 1333(O.C)*/1066/800 MHz (* when O.C and CPU support 1333MHz FSB) Dual-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-...
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xi P5GC-MX/1333 specifications summary Special features Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS Q-Fan WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power...
xi P5GC-MX/1333 specifications summary Special features Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS Q-Fan WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power...
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... Flash, you to restore the original BIOS data from a floppy disk. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to different destinations. The onboard HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously ...Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 2-6 for details. High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on the headphone while playing multi-channel network games. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you can now talk to your partners on your PC! You can easily update the system...
... Flash, you to restore the original BIOS data from a floppy disk. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to different destinations. The onboard HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously ...Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 2-6 for details. High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on the headphone while playing multi-channel network games. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you can now talk to your partners on your PC! You can easily update the system...
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... the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards... that you intend to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on the next page. 3. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-...
... the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards... that you intend to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on the next page. 3. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-...
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...RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to re-enter data. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. P5GC-MX/1333 R 12 23 CLRTC Normal (Default) P5GC-MX/1333 Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 1-23 You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM... 6. 1.9 Jumpers 1. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords.
...RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to re-enter data. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. P5GC-MX/1333 R 12 23 CLRTC Normal (Default) P5GC-MX/1333 Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 1-23 You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM... 6. 1.9 Jumpers 1. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords.
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... requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 500 mA on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). P5GC-MX/1333 R PS2_USBPWR 12 23 +5V (Default) P5GC-MX/1333 USB Device Wake Up +5VSB The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in the BIOS. USB...
... requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 500 mA on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). P5GC-MX/1333 R PS2_USBPWR 12 23 +5V (Default) P5GC-MX/1333 USB Device Wake Up +5VSB The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in the BIOS. USB...
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...BIOS to AC97 Audio. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. The signal is removed or replaced. Azalia-compliant Legacy AC'97-compliant pin definition pin definition AGND PRESENSE# MIC2_JD HP_HD AGND NC NC NC P5GC-MX/1333... R AAFP MIC2_L MIC2_R Line out_R NC Line out_L MIC2_L MIC2_R HP_R Jack_Sense HP_L P5GC-MX/1333 Front Panel Audio Connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC'97 audio standard. Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio ...
...BIOS to AC97 Audio. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. The signal is removed or replaced. Azalia-compliant Legacy AC'97-compliant pin definition pin definition AGND PRESENSE# MIC2_JD HP_HD AGND NC NC NC P5GC-MX/1333... R AAFP MIC2_L MIC2_R Line out_R NC Line out_L MIC2_L MIC2_R HP_R Jack_Sense HP_L P5GC-MX/1333 Front Panel Audio Connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC'97 audio standard. Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio ...
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... power. 11. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD. • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This connector is for system reboot without turning off mode depending on or puts the system...on the BIOS settings. F_PANEL P5GC-MX/1333 R PWR LED PWR BTN HDLED RESET GND PWR PLEDPLED+ Reset Ground IDELEDIDELED+ P5GC-MX/1333 System Panel Connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 1-33 Connect...
... power. 11. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD. • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This connector is for system reboot without turning off mode depending on or puts the system...on the BIOS settings. F_PANEL P5GC-MX/1333 R PWR LED PWR BTN HDLED RESET GND PWR PLEDPLED+ Reset Ground IDELEDIDELED+ P5GC-MX/1333 System Panel Connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 1-33 Connect...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 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. 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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...\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your BIOS The following to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. b. 2.1 Managing and updating your optical drive. e. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. Windows...
...\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your BIOS The following to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. b. 2.1 Managing and updating your optical drive. e. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. Windows...
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...Floppy dialog box. When the correct BIOS file is accessible by pressing + during POST to the floppy disk drive. ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 2- EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. Completed. Rebooting. • Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! ...Floppy Disk Drive then click Format to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to your mother board. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (...
...Floppy dialog box. When the correct BIOS file is accessible by pressing + during POST to the floppy disk drive. ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 2- EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. Completed. Rebooting. • Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! ...Floppy Disk Drive then click Format to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to your mother board. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (...
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...exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at least 1024KB free space to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. The utility copies the current BIOS file to file......... A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American...
...exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at least 1024KB free space to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. The utility copies the current BIOS file to file......... A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American...
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.... Reboot the system from ASUS website according to your computer A:\> ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 2- done Advance Check ...... done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your Printed Circuit Board (PCB) for the motherboard. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for version information. Erasing...
.... Reboot the system from ASUS website according to your computer A:\> ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 2- done Advance Check ...... done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your Printed Circuit Board (PCB) for the motherboard. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for version information. Erasing...
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...Completed. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD, or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support CD, or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility. • Make ...system. 2. Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. Start flashing... The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for floppy... When found ! 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is connected to the onboard VGA connector, ...
...Completed. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD, or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support CD, or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility. • Make ...system. 2. Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. Start flashing... The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for floppy... When found ! 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is connected to the onboard VGA connector, ...