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... Priority 2-31 2.6.2 Hard Disk Drives 2-31 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...
... Priority 2-31 2.6.2 Hard Disk Drives 2-31 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...
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... This Appendix describes the CPU features that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the standard package. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated...
... This Appendix describes the CPU features that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the standard package. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated...
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P5GC-VM 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® 06 / 05B / 05A processors Supports Intel® next generation 45nm CPU Supports... Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list ...
P5GC-VM 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® 06 / 05B / 05A processors Supports Intel® next generation 45nm CPU Supports... Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list ...
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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 connector 1 x CPU fan ... 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 connector 1 x CPU fan ... 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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... for a processor in graphics performance. See pages 1‑16 to 8.5 GB/s. The advanced processing technology contains two physical CPU cores with peak bandwidths of up to 1-20 for PCI Express and high definition audio. The Intel® ICH7 Southbridge represents ...capabilities. ASUS P5GC-VM 1- The GMCH features the Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950, an integrated graphics engine for more powerful prcessing capability. The dual-channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of 667 / 533 MHz to 667 MHz. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 ...
... for a processor in graphics performance. See pages 1‑16 to 8.5 GB/s. The advanced processing technology contains two physical CPU cores with peak bandwidths of up to 1-20 for PCI Express and high definition audio. The Intel® ICH7 Southbridge represents ...capabilities. ASUS P5GC-VM 1- The GMCH features the Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950, an integrated graphics engine for more powerful prcessing capability. The dual-channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of 667 / 533 MHz to 667 MHz. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 ...
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6. B The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper‑Threading Technology. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-11 Close the load plate (A), then push A the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab.
6. B The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper‑Threading Technology. ASUS P5GC-VM 1-11 Close the load plate (A), then push A the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab.
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CPU and Chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of a total of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. ...connect the fan cables to allow digital sound output. R P5GC-VM GND +12V Rotation 5. R P5GC-VM +5V SPDIFOUT GND SPDIF_OUT P5GC-VM Digital Audio Connector The S/PDIF out module is for the S/PDIF audio module to the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN P5GC-VM Fan Connectors 6. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This...
CPU and Chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of a total of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. ...connect the fan cables to allow digital sound output. R P5GC-VM GND +12V Rotation 5. R P5GC-VM +5V SPDIFOUT GND SPDIF_OUT P5GC-VM Digital Audio Connector The S/PDIF out module is for the S/PDIF audio module to the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN P5GC-VM Fan Connectors 6. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This...
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... : 512MB Appropriated : 8MB Available : 504MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory ASUS P5GC-VM 2-17 If you an overview of these options and encounter problems, revert to the default setting S-ATA. Configuration options:...general system specifications. We recommend that you to any Serial ATA device. In this menu. Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] The default setting S-ATA allows you do not change the default setting for better OS compatibility.
... : 512MB Appropriated : 8MB Available : 504MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory ASUS P5GC-VM 2-17 If you an overview of these options and encounter problems, revert to the default setting S-ATA. Configuration options:...general system specifications. We recommend that you to any Serial ATA device. In this menu. Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] The default setting S-ATA allows you do not change the default setting for better OS compatibility.
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...device is detected, the item shows None. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP TPM Configuration Configure the USB support. Select an item then press to malfunction. The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled ... menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.0-F.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS...
...device is detected, the item shows None. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP TPM Configuration Configure the USB support. Select an item then press to malfunction. The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled ... menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.0-F.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS...
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... adjust the values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Enable this menu show the CPU-related information that cannot support CPUs with the Execute Disable function. 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in CMOS then actual and setpoint values may differ. ++-- Configure advanced...
... adjust the values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Enable this menu show the CPU-related information that cannot support CPUs with the Execute Disable function. 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in CMOS then actual and setpoint values may differ. ++-- Configure advanced...
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... condition. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. This utility requires an Internet connection either through the Installation Wizard. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you keep your computer in a Windows® environment...
... condition. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. This utility requires an Internet connection either through the Installation Wizard. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you keep your computer in a Windows® environment...
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CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports.
CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports.
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...Power Options Properties window. Click the Power button on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Press to update the BIOS. A- Appendix: CPU features A.1.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your changes and exit the BIOS setup. 5. Go to [Automatic], then press . 4. Set... See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more information on the desktop, then select Properties from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to save your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor...
...Power Options Properties window. Click the Power button on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Press to update the BIOS. A- Appendix: CPU features A.1.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your changes and exit the BIOS setup. 5. Go to [Automatic], then press . 4. Set... See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more information on the desktop, then select Properties from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to save your system if it meets the following requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor...
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...Hyper-Threading Techonology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading. A- Appendix: CPU features If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper‑Threading Technology. 3. Using the... processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is recommended. • ...
...Hyper-Threading Techonology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading. A- Appendix: CPU features If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper‑Threading Technology. 3. Using the... processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is recommended. • ...