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...Configuration 4-27 4.4.7 PCI PnP 4-29 4.5 Power menu 4-31 4.5.1 Suspend Mode 4-31 4.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-31 4.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 4-31 4.5.4 APM Configuration 4-32 4.5.5 Hardware Monitor 4-34 4.6 Boot menu 4-36 4.6.1 Boot Device ...menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Manuals menu 5-5 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.6 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo 5-8 5.3.2 AI Net 2...
...Configuration 4-27 4.4.7 PCI PnP 4-29 4.5 Power menu 4-31 4.5.1 Suspend Mode 4-31 4.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-31 4.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 4-31 4.5.4 APM Configuration 4-32 4.5.5 Hardware Monitor 4-34 4.6 Boot menu 4-36 4.6.1 Boot Device ...menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Manuals menu 5-5 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.6 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo 5-8 5.3.2 AI Net 2...
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... 1 configuration and the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology ITE® 8212F IDE controller supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100 /66 - P5GDC Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage High Definition Audio LAN IEEE 1394 USB BIOS features ASUS AI Proactive Features LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor...
... 1 configuration and the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology ITE® 8212F IDE controller supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100 /66 - P5GDC Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage High Definition Audio LAN IEEE 1394 USB BIOS features ASUS AI Proactive Features LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor...
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P5GDC Deluxe specifications summary Overclocking features Special features Rear panel Internal connectors Support CD contents Form factor ASUS AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) ASUS AI Overclocking ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS AI Booster Adjustable CPU, memory, and PCI Express voltages Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) from 100 MHz up to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB...
P5GDC Deluxe specifications summary Overclocking features Special features Rear panel Internal connectors Support CD contents Form factor ASUS AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) ASUS AI Overclocking ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS AI Booster Adjustable CPU, memory, and PCI Express voltages Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) from 100 MHz up to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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... Serial ATA power cable 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IDE cable 1 x FDD cable Accessory I/O shield A p p l i c a t i o n C D s ASUS motherboard support CD InterVideo® WinDVD Suite® Platinum (retail box only) D o c u m e n t a t i o n User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package...
... Serial ATA power cable 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IDE cable 1 x FDD cable Accessory I/O shield A p p l i c a t i o n C D s ASUS motherboard support CD InterVideo® WinDVD Suite® Platinum (retail box only) D o c u m e n t a t i o n User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package...
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...for a processor in the 775-land package. See page 2-13 for PCI Express and 8-channel high definition audio. The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading technology and is fully compatible with digital connectivity to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-28... for details. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with Intel® 04B and 04A processors. The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for details. See page...
...for a processor in the 775-land package. See page 2-13 for PCI Express and 8-channel high definition audio. The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading technology and is fully compatible with digital connectivity to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-28... for details. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with Intel® 04B and 04A processors. The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for details. See page...
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...to a wide range of peripherals and devices compliant to produce crystal-clear digital audio. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that features jack detection to monitor the plugging status of each jack, impedance sensing to...® Digital Live™ The CMI9880 audio CODEC comes with Intel® High Definition Audio standard (192 KHz, 24-bit audio). ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 1-3 This high speed interface is the C-Media CMI9880 7.1-channel audio CODEC. See page 5-15 for 7.1-channel feedback. PCI Express features point...
...to a wide range of peripherals and devices compliant to produce crystal-clear digital audio. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that features jack detection to monitor the plugging status of each jack, impedance sensing to...® Digital Live™ The CMI9880 audio CODEC comes with Intel® High Definition Audio standard (192 KHz, 24-bit audio). ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 1-3 This high speed interface is the C-Media CMI9880 7.1-channel audio CODEC. See page 5-15 for 7.1-channel feedback. PCI Express features point...
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... solution Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with USB 1.1. See page 2-28 and 2-33 for details. See page 2-27 for four Serial ATA connectors and supports the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12... segment to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 1.1 to provide faster data bandwidth for your growing networking needs. See page 2-31 for two IDE channels that support up to meet your Internet, LAN, and file sharing requirements.
... solution Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with USB 1.1. See page 2-28 and 2-33 for details. See page 2-27 for four Serial ATA connectors and supports the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12... segment to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 1.1 to provide faster data bandwidth for your growing networking needs. See page 2-31 for two IDE channels that support up to meet your Internet, LAN, and file sharing requirements.
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... need to buy a replacement ROM chip. No need to use a DOS-based utility or boot from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS MyLogo™ This feature allows you to personalize and add style to restore the original BIOS data from a ... BIOS 2 This feature allows you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. See page 4-5 for details. ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology smartly adjusts the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. ...
... need to buy a replacement ROM chip. No need to use a DOS-based utility or boot from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS MyLogo™ This feature allows you to personalize and add style to restore the original BIOS data from a ... BIOS 2 This feature allows you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. See page 4-5 for details. ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology smartly adjusts the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. ...
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... NOT force the CPU into the socket to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. If you are using any other operating systems...; This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to compile the code. Notes on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-9 5. Position...
... NOT force the CPU into the socket to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. If you are using any other operating systems...; This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to compile the code. Notes on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-9 5. Position...
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... the instructions in a push-pin design and requires no tool to install. 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information The item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. If you use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Your Intel... heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • Install the motherboard to Enabled. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3.
... the instructions in a push-pin design and requires no tool to install. 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information The item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. If you use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Your Intel... heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • Install the motherboard to Enabled. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3.
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... 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. The following figure illustrates the location of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-13 DDR2 DIMMS are notched differently to the motherboard, d o n o t u s e D D R a n d D D R 2 memory simultaneously. 2.4.2 Memory ...when you installed four 1 GB DDR memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the sockets: DDR_B1 DDR_B2 P5GDC DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1 P5GDC DIMM sockets DDR_A2 DDR_A1 To prevent damage to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket....
... 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. The following figure illustrates the location of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-13 DDR2 DIMMS are notched differently to the motherboard, d o n o t u s e D D R a n d D D R 2 memory simultaneously. 2.4.2 Memory ...when you installed four 1 GB DDR memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the sockets: DDR_B1 DDR_B2 P5GDC DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1 P5GDC DIMM sockets DDR_A2 DDR_A1 To prevent damage to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket....
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Populated (1)* Populated Populated DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) A BC 256MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/256 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/512 256MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/256 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/512 256MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/256 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/...
Populated (1)* Populated Populated DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) A BC 256MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/256 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/512 256MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/256 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/512 256MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/256 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A/...
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...16 Chapter 2: Hardware information DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) A BC 256MB CENTURY DXV6S8SSCCD3K27C SAMSUNG SS 512MB CENTURY DXV2S8SSCCD3K27C SAMSUNG DS 256MB CENTURY DXV6S8SSCCE3K27E SAMSUNG SS 512MB...-5 VT56DD32M8PC-5 VT56DD32M8PC-5 V58C2256804SAT5B V58C2256804SAT5B V58C2256804SCT5B V58C2256804SCT5B HY5DU56822DT-D43 HY5DU56822DT-D43 Legend: A - Single-sided D S - supports one pair of modules inserted into either the blue slots or the black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration...
...16 Chapter 2: Hardware information DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) A BC 256MB CENTURY DXV6S8SSCCD3K27C SAMSUNG SS 512MB CENTURY DXV2S8SSCCD3K27C SAMSUNG DS 256MB CENTURY DXV6S8SSCCE3K27E SAMSUNG SS 512MB...-5 VT56DD32M8PC-5 VT56DD32M8PC-5 V58C2256804SAT5B V58C2256804SAT5B V58C2256804SCT5B V58C2256804SCT5B HY5DU56822DT-D43 HY5DU56822DT-D43 Legend: A - Single-sided D S - supports one pair of modules inserted into either the blue slots or the black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration...
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DDR2 (533MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) AB 512MB SAMSUNG M378T6553BG0-CD5 N/A SS 1024MB SAMSUNG M378T2953BG0-CD5 N/A DS 256MB SAMSUNG M378T3253FG0-CD5 N/A SS 512MB SAMSUNG ...-5C-E E5108AB-5C-E E5108AB-5C-E K4T51083QB-GCD5 Legend: A - supports one pair of modules inserted into both yellow slots as one module inserted in any yellow slot in a Single-channel memory configuration. B - supports one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. Single-sided D S - S S - Double-sided ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-17
DDR2 (533MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) AB 512MB SAMSUNG M378T6553BG0-CD5 N/A SS 1024MB SAMSUNG M378T2953BG0-CD5 N/A DS 256MB SAMSUNG M378T3253FG0-CD5 N/A SS 512MB SAMSUNG ...-5C-E E5108AB-5C-E E5108AB-5C-E K4T51083QB-GCD5 Legend: A - supports one pair of modules inserted into both yellow slots as one module inserted in any yellow slot in a Single-channel memory configuration. B - supports one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. Single-sided D S - S S - Double-sided ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-17
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... pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. B - S S - DDR2-533 with 600 MHz capability (overclocking) Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) AB 512MB SAMSUNG M378T6553BG0-CD5 N/A SS 1024MB SAMSUNG M378T2953BG0-CD5 N/A DS 256MB SAMSUNG M378T3253FG0-CD5 N/A SS 512MB SAMSUNG M378T6453FG0-CD5 N/A DS 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000GU-3.7-A N/A ...
... pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. B - S S - DDR2-533 with 600 MHz capability (overclocking) Size Vendor Model Brand Side/s* Component DIMM support (optional) AB 512MB SAMSUNG M378T6553BG0-CD5 N/A SS 1024MB SAMSUNG M378T2953BG0-CD5 N/A DS 256MB SAMSUNG M378T3253FG0-CD5 N/A SS 512MB SAMSUNG M378T6453FG0-CD5 N/A DS 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000GU-3.7-A N/A ...
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... motherboard and the components. 1. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 2 DDR...
... motherboard and the components. 1. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 2 DDR...
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... clips snap back in only one direction. Align a DIMM on the socket such that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. 2. The DIMM might get 1 damaged when it fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 2 3 DDR2 DIMM... • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on 1 the socket. 3. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 2.4.6 Removing a DDR2 DIMM Follow these steps to unlock the DIMM. Firmly insert the...
... clips snap back in only one direction. Align a DIMM on the socket such that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. 2. The DIMM might get 1 damaged when it fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 2 3 DDR2 DIMM... • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on 1 the socket. 3. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 2.4.6 Removing a DDR2 DIMM Follow these steps to unlock the DIMM. Firmly insert the...
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... the necessary hardware settings for information on the slot. 5. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-21 Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. See Chapter 4 for the card. 2. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Refer to use . 4. Failure to do so may...
... the necessary hardware settings for information on the slot. 5. ASUS P5GDC Deluxe 2-21 Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. See Chapter 4 for the card. 2. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Refer to use . 4. Failure to do so may...
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..., making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information H used - - - shared - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
..., making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information H used - - - shared - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.