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... Drives 2-32 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.4 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 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 5.2.4 Manuals menu 3-5 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-5 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-4 v
... Drives 2-32 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-32 2.6.4 Security 2-34 2.7 Exit menu 2-36 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 5.2.4 Manuals menu 3-5 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-5 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-2 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-4 v
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P5GD2-X specifications summary BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ... connector ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus utility (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
P5GD2-X specifications summary BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ... connector ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus utility (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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... . 4. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to the card. Refer to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. Keep the screw for the card. 2. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction Before installing the expansion...
... . 4. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to the card. Refer to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. Keep the screw for the card. 2. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction Before installing the expansion...
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...- -- - - - shared shared shared - shared - - - - Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS P5GD2-X 1-21 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 • 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 ...D E F G H 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. shared shared - -- IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices...
...- -- - - - shared shared shared - shared - - - - Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS P5GD2-X 1-21 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 • 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 ...D E F G H 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. shared shared - -- IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices...
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... you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the... hardware options vary. The contents of the support CD to run the CD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support Double-click the A S S E T U P . Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. E X E to locate the...
... you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the... hardware options vary. The contents of the support CD to run the CD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support Double-click the A S S E T U P . Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. E X E to locate the...
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... the method for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. User input is not required when installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input during installation. ASUS P5GD2-X 3-3 USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. This driver enables Plug-n-Play INF support for configuring the chipset components. Refer to the target system, this utility using...
... the method for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. User input is not required when installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input during installation. ASUS P5GD2-X 3-3 USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. This driver enables Plug-n-Play INF support for configuring the chipset components. Refer to the target system, this utility using...
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...driver. Anti-virus utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. See page 2-8 for detailed information. ASUS AI Booster Installs the ASUS... Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). View the online help for details. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of...
...driver. Anti-virus utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. See page 2-8 for detailed information. ASUS AI Booster Installs the ASUS... Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). View the online help for details. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of...
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...system with a BIOS file that supports EIST. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on Windows® 64-bit OS. You can download the latest BIOS file from the support CD. 4. You can download the latest... (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on the EIST feature. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device...
...system with a BIOS file that supports EIST. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on Windows® 64-bit OS. You can download the latest BIOS file from the support CD. 4. You can download the latest... (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on the EIST feature. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device...