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... 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.4 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 3-5 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-4 Using the Hyper...
... 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.4 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 3-5 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.2.1 System requirements A-2 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-4 Using the Hyper...
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xi P5GC-VM specifications summary ASUS Special features Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS Q-Fan WOL, PXE, RPL, WOR by Ring, PME Wake up 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Internal Speaker ...with 4-pin 12 V plugs) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.95 in (24.4 cm x 22.7 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5GC-VM specifications summary ASUS Special features Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS Q-Fan WOL, PXE, RPL, WOR by Ring, PME Wake up 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Internal Speaker ...with 4-pin 12 V plugs) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.95 in (24.4 cm x 22.7 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. See Chapter 2 for later use . Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Keep the screw for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2... make the necessary hardware settings for the expansion card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-21 Make sure to the card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Refer to install expansion cards. Failure to ...
... with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. See Chapter 2 for later use . Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Keep the screw for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2... make the necessary hardware settings for the expansion card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-21 Make sure to the card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Refer to install expansion cards. Failure to ...
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... card inoperable. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction shared - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
... card inoperable. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction shared - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
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1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-23 If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot.
1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-23 If you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot.
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... using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup This utility is available in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest ...the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you to...
... using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup This utility is available in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest ...the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you to...
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... Windows® 2000/XP/Vista operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility 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 avail all...to change at any time without notice. Refer to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to...
... Windows® 2000/XP/Vista operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility 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 avail all...to change at any time without notice. Refer to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to...
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... input during installation. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio driver. ASUS P5GC-VM 3- Install the necessary drivers to the target system, this utility using three different modes: interactive, silent, or unattended preload. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel Graphics Accelerator driver. This driver enables Plug‑n-Play INF support...
... input during installation. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio driver. ASUS P5GC-VM 3- Install the necessary drivers to the target system, this utility using three different modes: interactive, silent, or unattended preload. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel Graphics Accelerator driver. This driver enables Plug‑n-Play INF support...