Asus P5M2 Support and Manuals
Get Help and Manuals for this Asus item
Popular Asus P5M2 Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 11
... memory
P5M2 model: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (x8 link) 2 x PCI-X 133/100 MHz/64-bit/5V slot 1 x PCI 33 MHz/32-bit/5V slot 1 x DDR2-SO-DIMM socket for ASUS® Server Management
Board Generation 3 (ASMB3)
P5M2/SAS model: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (x8 link) 1 x PCI-X 100 MHz/64-bit slot
supports Zero-Channel RAID card, colored green on the model...
User Manual - Page 12
...
- P5M2 Series specifications summary
Storage
Intel® 82801GR Southbridge supports: - 1 x IDE port supports two Ultra DMA 100/66/33 devices - 4 x Serial ATAII 300MB/s drives - Zero-Channel RAID card (optional) (ZCR)
1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x Hard disk activity LED connector 2 x LSI 1068 mini-SAS connector (for P5M2/SAS model...
User Manual - Page 17
... ATA power cable
2
- ASUS P5M2 Series
1-
SAS cable(Only available for P5M2/SAS)
2
-
2-in-1 cable set Accessories I/O shield Application CD ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation User guide Packing Quantity
1
-
1
1
1
1
1
1
3 pcs per carton
10 pcs per carton
If any of ASUS quality motherboards!
Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices...
User Manual - Page 19
... SATA RAID Setup Utility (no RAID 5). PCI Express features point‑to‑point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by the Intel® ICH7R. Zero-Channel RAID (ZCR) card solution (P5M2/SAS only) The motherboard comes with lower pin count, reduced voltage requirement, and up the PCI bus. The SATA specification allows for your system memory...
User Manual - Page 20
...for critical components.
1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features
CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to personalize and add style to buy a replacement ROM chip.
Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is backward compatible with customizable boot logos.
1-
Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS Smart Fan technology I/II The motherboard supports both generations of current...
User Manual - Page 40
... cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup.
2. Secure the card to the card. Assign an IRQ to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Install the software drivers for information on the slot.
5. Replace the system cover.
2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card
After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the...
User Manual - Page 42
...PCI-X slots support cards such as SCSI card, RAID card. It is designed for P5M2/SAS onboard LSI 1068 SAS Controller is colored green.
• The optional ZCR Card for high performance add-on PCI_X2 slot that comply with PCI/PCI-X specifications. PCI-X slots
PCI slot
• When installing an optional ZCR card for P5M2/SAS onboard LSI1068 SAS controller, install the card on cards such as...
User Manual - Page 49
2.7 Switch (For P5M2/SAS model only)
The motherboard features a DIP switch for each fan connector. ASUS P5M2 Series
2-27
The following table shows the corresponding switch for fan pin selection. Switch 1 2 3 4 7 8
Fan connector CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2 FRNT_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2 REAR_FAN1 REAR_FAN2
Default setting On On On On On On
• If you use a 4-pin fan but set the DIP ...
User Manual - Page 68
... update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup.
1. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in case you to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.)
3. ASUS P5M2 Series
4- ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in Windows...
User Manual - Page 74
... Windows® applications before you to:
• Save the current BIOS file • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • View the BIOS version information
This utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2.
4.1.4 ASUS Update utility...
User Manual - Page 93
...BIOS setup Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit
USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Allows you to set to Auto, the part of less than 530MB of USB devices is emulated as floppy disk, and the rest part... Type
Generic STORAGE DEVICE [Auto]
Select Screen Select Item +- If set the time that POST waits for the USB mass storage device after starting unit command.
User Manual - Page 103
..." key. After you set a supervisor password, the other security settings.
4 - 36
Chapter 4: BIOS setup The message "Password Installed" appears after you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press to erase the RTC RAM. If you forget your password. From the password box, type a password composed of the screen shows the default Not Installed.
Change Option F1...
User Manual - Page 165
...is located in:
\Drivers\ICH7R LSI RAID\Driver\makedisk\win32_64.exe
The Windows 32-bit OS RAID driver disk for the LSI1068 SAS is located in:
\Drivers\LSI 1068\Driver\makedisk\2k_2k3.exe
The Windows 2003 64-bit OS RAID driver disk for the LSI1068 SAS controller is located in Windows® 2000/2003 Server environment:
1. Follow screen instructions to locate the driver disk utility. Insert...
User Manual - Page 170
... The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears.
To an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select
Properties from the RAID driver disk. For 32bit Windows 2003 , select "LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Drivers for SAS 1068 (Windows 2003 x64)"
6. • LSI1068 PCI-X SAS controller Driver (for P5M2/SAS Only): For...
User Manual - Page 182
...The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions. If Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates.
6.4.1 Running the support CD
Place the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder.
ASUS P5M2 Series...
Asus P5M2 Reviews
We have not received any reviews for Asus yet.