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...2-43 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support DVD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.2.6 Other information 3-7 3.3 ASUS Express Gate 3-9 Contents 2.5.1 CPU Configuration 2-25 2.5.2 Chipset 2-27 2.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 USB Configuration 2-29 ... Device Priority 2-35 2.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-36 2.7.3 Security 2-37 2.8 Tools menu 2-39 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-39 2.8.2 Express Gate 2-40...
...2-43 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support DVD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.2.6 Other information 3-7 3.3 ASUS Express Gate 3-9 Contents 2.5.1 CPU Configuration 2-25 2.5.2 Chipset 2-27 2.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 USB Configuration 2-29 ... Device Priority 2-35 2.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-36 2.7.3 Security 2-37 2.8 Tools menu 2-39 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-39 2.8.2 Express Gate 2-40...
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... 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector System panel connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ Flash 2 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, C��h�a��s�s�is� Intrusion, PXE Drivers ASUS Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI...
... 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector System panel connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ Flash 2 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, C��h�a��s�s�is� Intrusion, PXE Drivers ASUS Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI...
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... After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card ...To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software ...and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P5Q-VM 1-25
... After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card ...To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software ...and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P5Q-VM 1-25
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...adjust the monitor resolution from the Windows® Display Settings menu. • Due to the Intel® driver issue, some resolution options that features different display on monitor overscan/underscan problem ASUS P5Q-VM 1-31 If this happens, wait 15 seconds for the system to return to its original setting or restart...Out Mic In - Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content. • This motherboard comes with DVI-I. • To play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to use an HDCP compliant monitor. • Due to ...
...adjust the monitor resolution from the Windows® Display Settings menu. • Due to the Intel® driver issue, some resolution options that features different display on monitor overscan/underscan problem ASUS P5Q-VM 1-31 If this happens, wait 15 seconds for the system to return to its original setting or restart...Out Mic In - Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content. • This motherboard comes with DVI-I. • To play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to use an HDCP compliant monitor. • Due to ...
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... 6. • Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs The speed and bandwidth of higher speed and bandwidth with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will affect the playback quality. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. Using the CPU/Memory of the CPU/Memory, DVD player, and... drivers will upgrade the playback quality. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 13. CPU: Intel® Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz ...
... 6. • Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs The speed and bandwidth of higher speed and bandwidth with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will affect the playback quality. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. Using the CPU/Memory of the CPU/Memory, DVD player, and... drivers will upgrade the playback quality. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 13. CPU: Intel® Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz ...
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Click Display Settings and select a Screen Resolution. Troubleshooting on monitor overscan/underscan problem 1. ASUS P5Q-VM 1-33 From the Windows® notification area, double-click the Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator Driver icon and click Graphics Properties. 3. Click Apply. 4. Or you can click Aspect Ratio Options (if available). Install Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Move the Horizontal and Vertical sliders and then click Apply.
Click Display Settings and select a Screen Resolution. Troubleshooting on monitor overscan/underscan problem 1. ASUS P5Q-VM 1-33 From the Windows® notification area, double-click the Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator Driver icon and click Graphics Properties. 3. Click Apply. 4. Or you can click Aspect Ratio Options (if available). Install Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Move the Horizontal and Vertical sliders and then click Apply.
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... from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service...
... from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service...
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... Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set or change the configurations for the Serial ATA connectors supported by allowing the drive to [AHCI]. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-15 The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled...
... Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set or change the configurations for the Serial ATA connectors supported by allowing the drive to [AHCI]. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-15 The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled...
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...DVD to change at any time without notice. Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the ... the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to the optical drive. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit...
...DVD to change at any time without notice. Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the ... the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to the optical drive. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit...
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...; chipset Inf update program. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® graphics accelerator driver. Norton Internet Security 2008 Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to activate the devices. Realtek RTL8111B/C LAN Driver Installs the Realtek 8111C LAN driver. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-3 ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Anti-Virus and Drivers Utility Installs anti-virus software and all...
...; chipset Inf update program. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® graphics accelerator driver. Norton Internet Security 2008 Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to activate the devices. Realtek RTL8111B/C LAN Driver Installs the Realtek 8111C LAN driver. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-3 ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Anti-Virus and Drivers Utility Installs anti-virus software and all...
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The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink Powerbackup software. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com... graphics and sound. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-5 Norton Internet Security 2008 Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to protect your multimedia data. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format...
The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink Powerbackup software. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com... graphics and sound. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-5 Norton Internet Security 2008 Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to protect your multimedia data. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format...
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... and click OK. 4. Click Next to motherboard chipset- Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Express Gate Installer. 3. Installing ASUS Express Gate • ASUS Express Gate supports installation on SATA HDDs in IDE mode only. • ASUS Express Gate supports HDDs connected to continue. controlled... ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to the optical drive. Select the language for Express Gate appears. Place the support DVD to the Internet. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-9 Within a few seconds of powering on your computer 1. The Drivers ...
... and click OK. 4. Click Next to motherboard chipset- Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Express Gate Installer. 3. Installing ASUS Express Gate • ASUS Express Gate supports installation on SATA HDDs in IDE mode only. • ASUS Express Gate supports HDDs connected to continue. controlled... ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to the optical drive. Select the language for Express Gate appears. Place the support DVD to the Internet. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-9 Within a few seconds of powering on your computer 1. The Drivers ...