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... 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.3 Security 2-33 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the...
... 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.3 Security 2-33 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the...
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... 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...
... 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...
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...3. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Refer to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Remove the... See Chapter 2 for later use . Secure the card to use . 4. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the ...
...3. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Refer to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Remove the... See Chapter 2 for later use . Secure the card to use . 4. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the ...
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... - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - non-shared - - shared - - - - - - - - ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 1-21 shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared ... Data Processor 14 Primary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot Onboard...PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared - - - -
... - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - non-shared - - shared - - - - - - - - ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 1-21 shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared ... Data Processor 14 Primary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot Onboard...PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared - - - -
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... figure shows a network card installed on a PCI slot. If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards...
... figure shows a network card installed on a PCI slot. If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards...
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Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Place the support CD in Windows® environment. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet...
Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Place the support CD in Windows® environment. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet...
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...the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. The contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports...and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding ...
...the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. The contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports...and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding ...
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...can install this driver provides the method for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel Graphics Accelerator driver. This driver enables Plug...Driver Installs the Atheros L2 Ethernet Driver. Refer to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to the online help or readme file that came with the utility for details. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio driver. ASUS P5GC-MX/1333...
...can install this driver provides the method for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel Graphics Accelerator driver. This driver enables Plug...Driver Installs the Atheros L2 Ethernet Driver. Refer to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to the online help or readme file that came with the utility for details. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio driver. ASUS P5GC-MX/1333...
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... Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide Click to open the ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) ...for updates. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from viruses that enhances computer graphics and sound. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to open , view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS P5GC-MX/1333...
... Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide Click to open the ASUS Motherboard Installation Guide. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) ...for updates. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from viruses that enhances computer graphics and sound. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to open , view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS P5GC-MX/1333...
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...® 4 LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. Refer to update the BIOS. Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on the EIST feature. You can download the latest... system. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit ...
...® 4 LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. Refer to update the BIOS. Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on the EIST feature. You can download the latest... system. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit ...