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...BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-4 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar... IDE Master/Slave 2-16 2.3.5 IDE Configuration 2-17 2.3.6 System Information 2-18 2.4 Advanced menu 2-19 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-19 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-22 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-25 2.5 Power menu 2-26 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-26 ...
...BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-4 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar... IDE Master/Slave 2-16 2.3.5 IDE Configuration 2-17 2.3.6 System Information 2-18 2.4 Advanced menu 2-19 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-19 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-22 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-25 2.5 Power menu 2-26 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-26 ...
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... 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-29 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-30 2.6.3 Security 2-31 2.7 Exit menu 2-33 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 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.1.1 System requirements A-2 A.1.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.2 Intel®...
... 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-29 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-30 2.6.3 Security 2-31 2.7 Exit menu 2-33 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 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 Appendix CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-2 A.1.1 System requirements A-2 A.1.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.2 Intel®...
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... are not part of the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The appendix describes the CPU features this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup...
... are not part of the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The appendix describes the CPU features this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup...
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P5SD2-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Support Intel® next generation 45nm CPU Compatible with Intel®.../06 processors Intel® EIST Hyper-Threading Technology ready (Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list) Northbridge: SIS 672 Southbridge: SIS 968 1066 o.c / 800 / 533 MHz 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets supports unbuffered non-ECC 4GB 667/533 MHz DDR2 memory modules 1 x PCI ...
P5SD2-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Support Intel® next generation 45nm CPU Compatible with Intel®.../06 processors Intel® EIST Hyper-Threading Technology ready (Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list) Northbridge: SIS 672 Southbridge: SIS 968 1066 o.c / 800 / 533 MHz 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets supports unbuffered non-ECC 4GB 667/533 MHz DDR2 memory modules 1 x PCI ...
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...P5SD2-VM specifications summary Internal connectors Support CD contents Other Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX... for two devices Drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I/O Shield User manual Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6' in...
...P5SD2-VM specifications summary Internal connectors Support CD contents Other Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX... for two devices Drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I/O Shield User manual Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6' in...
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... Ready This motherboard supports Intel® Core™2 processor in the world. Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5SD2-VM 1 x ...motherboard supports the latest Pentium 4 CPU from Intel in the long line of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the LGA775 package. 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5SD2-VM motherboard...
... Ready This motherboard supports Intel® Core™2 processor in the world. Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5SD2-VM 1 x ...motherboard supports the latest Pentium 4 CPU from Intel in the long line of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the LGA775 package. 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5SD2-VM motherboard...
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...bandwidth for memory and data intensive applications. It allows to transfer digital audio without compromising performance. 64-bit CPU support The motherboard supports 64-bit processors that provides high performance computing and faster memory access required for high-speed data retrieval ...PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digtal Interface) function through the S/PDIF interface at mid-board. Intel®'s 65nm process delivers breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1- Universal PCI-E Slot ...
...bandwidth for memory and data intensive applications. It allows to transfer digital audio without compromising performance. 64-bit CPU support The motherboard supports 64-bit processors that provides high performance computing and faster memory access required for high-speed data retrieval ...PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digtal Interface) function through the S/PDIF interface at mid-board. Intel®'s 65nm process delivers breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1- Universal PCI-E Slot ...
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...), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with preapplied thermal paste. Apply several drops of thermal paste to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with your skin, ensure to wash it snaps...
...), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with preapplied thermal paste. Apply several drops of thermal paste to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with your skin, ensure to wash it snaps...
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... place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 1 A ~ 7 A (84 W max.) at +12V. P5SD2-VM CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5SD2-VM Fan Connectors Only the CPU-FAN connector supports the ASUS Advanced Q-Fan feature ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-29 CPU and chassis fan connectors...
... place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 1 A ~ 7 A (84 W max.) at +12V. P5SD2-VM CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5SD2-VM Fan Connectors Only the CPU-FAN connector supports the ASUS Advanced Q-Fan feature ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-29 CPU and chassis fan connectors...
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Select an item then press to malfunction. ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-19 USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Configure the USB support. 2.4.1 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Take caution... USB1.1 DEVICE OnBoard SiS USB2.0 DEVICE [Enabled] [Enabled] USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.3-13.4 USB Devices Enabled: None Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] Enable/Disable OnBoard SiS USB1.1 device The Module Version and USB ...
Select an item then press to malfunction. ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-19 USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Configure the USB support. 2.4.1 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Take caution... USB1.1 DEVICE OnBoard SiS USB2.0 DEVICE [Enabled] [Enabled] USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.3-13.4 USB Devices Enabled: None Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] Enable/Disable OnBoard SiS USB1.1 device The Module Version and USB ...
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...). Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically...
...). Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically...
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... Disable Bit [Enabled] Allows you to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-21 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Single Logical Processor Mode [Disabled] Allows you to set the CPU ratio adjustment. CPU ratio adjustment [Auto] Allows you to Enable/disable Execute Disable Function. Configuration...
... Disable Bit [Enabled] Allows you to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-21 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Single Logical Processor Mode [Disabled] Allows you to set the CPU ratio adjustment. CPU ratio adjustment [Auto] Allows you to Enable/disable Execute Disable Function. Configuration...
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... allows you keep your computer from viruses that the motherboard supports. DVD Copy5 Trial Installs the DVD copy5 trial. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Drivers Installation Wizard ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of ...any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF...
... allows you keep your computer from viruses that the motherboard supports. DVD Copy5 Trial Installs the DVD copy5 trial. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Drivers Installation Wizard ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of ...any detected problems. This utility helps you to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF...
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A CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
A CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
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...4 processor with EIST support • BIOS file with EIST support • Operating system with a BIOS file that supports EIST. Press to the Advanced Menu, highlight CPU Configuration, then press . 3. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need...more information on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) A.1.2 Using the EIST To use the...
...4 processor with EIST support • BIOS file with EIST support • Operating system with a BIOS file that supports EIST. Press to the Advanced Menu, highlight CPU Configuration, then press . 3. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need...more information on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) A.1.2 Using the EIST To use the...
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... • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel. A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is set to compile the ...code. Restart the computer. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. If you installed a CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. com/info/hyperthreading. A- ...
... • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel. A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is set to compile the ...code. Restart the computer. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. If you installed a CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. com/info/hyperthreading. A- ...