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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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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. xi
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...with the screw you intend to use . 4. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Make sure to the tables on the slot. 5. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that .... 3. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-21 Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings ...
...with the screw you intend to use . 4. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Make sure to the tables on the slot. 5. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that .... 3. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-21 Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings ...
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... 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard HD audio Onboard LAN Onboard VGA A B C D E F G H 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. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable...
... 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard HD audio Onboard LAN Onboard VGA A B C D E F G H 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. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable...
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If you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that comply with PCI specifications. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-23 The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot.
If you remove the onboard graphics card driver. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card. 1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that you install a PCI graphics card, we recommend that comply with PCI specifications. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-23 The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot.
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... CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup The Drivers menu appears. 2. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you to : •... directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. This utility is copied to your system. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3.
... CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup The Drivers menu appears. 2. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you to : •... directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. This utility is copied to your system. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3.
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... features of the support CD are subject to avail all motherboard features. 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 change at any time...
... features of the support CD are subject to avail all motherboard features. 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 change at any time...
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... using three different modes: interactive, silent, or unattended preload. ASUS P5GC-VM 3- Intel Chipset Inf Update Program This item installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program. Installing the driver in silent or unattended preload modes. User input is not required when installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input during installation. Attansic L1...
... using three different modes: interactive, silent, or unattended preload. ASUS P5GC-VM 3- Intel Chipset Inf Update Program This item installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program. Installing the driver in silent or unattended preload modes. User input is not required when installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input during installation. Attansic L1...