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... Connectors 1-26 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-26 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-6 2.1.4 Updating the BIOS 2-7 2.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 2-9 2.1.6 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-10 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Legend bar 2-13 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13...
... Connectors 1-26 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-26 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-6 2.1.4 Updating the BIOS 2-7 2.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 2-9 2.1.6 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-10 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Legend bar 2-13 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13...
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...perform when installing system components. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. How this guide This user guide ...3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. viii About this guide is organized ...
...perform when installing system components. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. How this guide This user guide ...3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. viii About this guide is organized ...
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...-the-Go) - streaming, and Jack-Retasking functions Coaxial S/PDIF out port Realtek® RTL8110SC Gigabit LAN Controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 MyLogo™ ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 133MHz up to 4 GB of DDR2 533 unbufferred non-ECC memory 1 x PCI Express x16...
...-the-Go) - streaming, and Jack-Retasking functions Coaxial S/PDIF out port Realtek® RTL8110SC Gigabit LAN Controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 MyLogo™ ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 133MHz up to 4 GB of DDR2 533 unbufferred non-ECC memory 1 x PCI Express x16...
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...COM port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 6-Channel Audio I/O ports BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0a, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x ... audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector System panel connector Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Adobe® Acrobat Reader...
...COM port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 6-Channel Audio I/O ports BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0a, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x ... audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector System panel connector Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Adobe® Acrobat Reader...
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... BIOS update utility. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with a Gigabit LAN controller to provide fast data bandwith. Update your networking needs. The Gigabit LAN controller uses the PCI segment to provide a total solution for your BIOS easily without entering the OS. ASUS ...1-31 for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the ...
... BIOS update utility. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with a Gigabit LAN controller to provide fast data bandwith. Update your networking needs. The Gigabit LAN controller uses the PCI segment to provide a total solution for your BIOS easily without entering the OS. ASUS ...1-31 for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the ...
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.... eliminates the need to overclocking, C.P.R. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS My Logo is the new feature present in case the system hangs due to your system with customizable boot logos. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in the motherboard that allows you to personalize...
.... eliminates the need to overclocking, C.P.R. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS My Logo is the new feature present in case the system hangs due to your system with customizable boot logos. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in the motherboard that allows you to personalize...
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FLOPPY PRI_IDE 30.5cm (12in) 1.5.3 P5VD2-X Motherboard layout 21.8cm (8.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard KBPWR COM1 LGA775 CPU_FAN Super I/O DDR2 DIMM1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM2 (64 bit,240-...-X PCIEX16 PWR_FAN RTL8110SC ® PCIEX1_1 ALC883 AAFP CD PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 USB56 PCI4 SPDIF_OUT VIA VT8237A SATA2 SATA1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS USBPW78 USB78 USBPW56 CLRTC CHASSIS PANEL SEC_IDE 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
FLOPPY PRI_IDE 30.5cm (12in) 1.5.3 P5VD2-X Motherboard layout 21.8cm (8.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard KBPWR COM1 LGA775 CPU_FAN Super I/O DDR2 DIMM1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM2 (64 bit,240-...-X PCIEX16 PWR_FAN RTL8110SC ® PCIEX1_1 ALC883 AAFP CD PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 USB56 PCI4 SPDIF_OUT VIA VT8237A SATA2 SATA1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS USBPW78 USB78 USBPW56 CLRTC CHASSIS PANEL SEC_IDE 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
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...Hyper-Threading compiler to prevent bending the connectors on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package that supports Hyper-Threading... 1.7.x (kernel) and later versions only. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2: BIOS setup). If you installed a CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is ... in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-11 Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on Hyper-Threading Technology,...
...Hyper-Threading compiler to prevent bending the connectors on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package that supports Hyper-Threading... 1.7.x (kernel) and later versions only. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2: BIOS setup). If you installed a CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is ... in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-11 Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on Hyper-Threading Technology,...
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Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Assign an IRQ to unplug the ... slot that they support. Refer to install expansion cards. Failure to do so may need to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Keep the screw for information on the slot. 5. Secure the card to use . 4. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After...
Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Assign an IRQ to unplug the ... slot that they support. Refer to install expansion cards. Failure to do so may need to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Keep the screw for information on the slot. 5. Secure the card to use . 4. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After...
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...slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. If you want to use the PCI-Express x1 function, set Ex-SATA/PCI-E*1 Option item in the BIOS to page 2-25 for details. 1.8.6... PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI specifications. Refer to [PCI-E*1]. The figure shows a ...
...slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. If you want to use the PCI-Express x1 function, set Ex-SATA/PCI-E*1 Option item in the BIOS to page 2-25 for details. 1.8.6... PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI specifications. Refer to [PCI-E*1]. The figure shows a ...
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...to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC ...RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 1-2. 4. Re-install the battery. 5. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM...to overclocking. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-23 1.9 Jumpers 1. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. ...
...to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC ...RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 1-2. 4. Re-install the battery. 5. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM...to overclocking. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-23 1.9 Jumpers 1. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. ...
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Set to +5VSB to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in the BIOS. The USBPWR56 and USBPWR78 jumper is the Space Bar). The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the internal USB connectors that can connect to wake ... (no power to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. 2. USB device wake-up +5V +5VSB 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction This feature requires an ATX power supply that you can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is for the rear USB ports.
Set to +5VSB to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in the BIOS. The USBPWR56 and USBPWR78 jumper is the Space Bar). The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the internal USB connectors that can connect to wake ... (no power to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. 2. USB device wake-up +5V +5VSB 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction This feature requires an ATX power supply that you can supply at least 1A on the keyboard (the default is for the rear USB ports.
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... a Serial ATA hard disk drive, which you can can combine with an external Serial ATA hard disk drive, to section "Onboard Devices Configuration" in the BIOS for Serial ATA 1.5 Gb/s hard disk drives. 3.
... a Serial ATA hard disk drive, which you can can combine with an external Serial ATA hard disk drive, to section "Onboard Devices Configuration" in the BIOS for Serial ATA 1.5 Gb/s hard disk drives. 3.
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... end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector when a chassis component is set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS Setup to use the chassis intrusion detection feature. +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND P5VD2-X ® CHASSIS 1-34 (Default) P5VD2-X Chassis intrusion connector Chapter 1: Product introduction Remove...
... end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector when a chassis component is set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS Setup to use the chassis intrusion detection feature. +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND P5VD2-X ® CHASSIS 1-34 (Default) P5VD2-X Chassis intrusion connector Chapter 1: Product introduction Remove...
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... chassis-mounted system warning speaker. PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in... activity LED This 2-pin connector is in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON ... system power. System panel connector (20-8 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-35 PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5VD2-X ® PANEL IDE_LED+ IDE_LED...
... chassis-mounted system warning speaker. PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in... activity LED This 2-pin connector is in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON ... system power. System panel connector (20-8 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-35 PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5VD2-X ® PANEL IDE_LED+ IDE_LED...
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This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup BIOS se2tup menus. ASUS P5VD2-X 2- Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.
This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup BIOS se2tup menus. ASUS P5VD2-X 2- Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.
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... and updating your system. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk, USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to your BIOS The following utilities allow you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to the...
... and updating your system. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk, USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to your BIOS The following utilities allow you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to the...
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The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the 3. ASUS P5VD2-X 2- click Auto Select. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the 3. ASUS P5VD2-X 2- click Auto Select. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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... utility to complete the update process. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Follow the screen instructions to download. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Save...
... utility to complete the update process. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Follow the screen instructions to download. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Save...
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... of the following to create a bootable floppy disk. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to continue. 2. c. Click File from the menu, then select Format. c. Do either one of boot disks for Windows® 2000: a. At the DOS prompt...
... of the following to create a bootable floppy disk. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to continue. 2. c. Click File from the menu, then select Format. c. Do either one of boot disks for Windows® 2000: a. At the DOS prompt...