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...Onboard Devices Configuration 2-25 2.4.5 USB Configuration 2-27 2.5 Power menu 2-28 2.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type 2-28 2.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 2-28 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu 2-33 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-33 2.6.2 ... menu 2-38 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-38 2.8 Exit menu 2-39 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 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 Manuals menu 3-5 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.3...
...Onboard Devices Configuration 2-25 2.4.5 USB Configuration 2-27 2.5 Power menu 2-28 2.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type 2-28 2.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 2-28 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu 2-33 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-33 2.6.2 ... menu 2-38 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-38 2.8 Exit menu 2-39 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 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 Manuals menu 3-5 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.3...
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...describes the contents of the standard package. viii Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Optional documentation Your product package may have to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction... This chapter describes the features of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. Where to find more information Refer to perform when installing system components. Refer to...
...describes the contents of the standard package. viii Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Optional documentation Your product package may have to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction... This chapter describes the features of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. Where to find more information Refer to perform when installing system components. Refer to...
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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 1 x PCI Express x1...
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 1 x PCI Express x1...
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... connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x Front panel 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 Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c *Specifications...
... connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x Front panel 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 Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c *Specifications...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-X 1-
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-X 1-
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... ATA cable 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield ASUS motherboard support CD User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer...
... ATA cable 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield ASUS motherboard support CD User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer...
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... speed interface is backward compatible with JMicron JMB363 SATA controller supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for details. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard built with USB 1.1. With new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture...
... speed interface is backward compatible with JMicron JMB363 SATA controller supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for details. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard built with USB 1.1. With new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture...
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...motherboard supports the S/PDIF Out technology through the coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the rear panel. This CODEC is fully-compliant with a Gigabit LAN controller to provide a total solution for your computer into a high‑end entertainment system with digital connectivity to produce crystal‑clear digital audio. ASUS... the BIOS file. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with Intel® High Definition Audio standard (192 KHz, 24-bit audio). This utility saves users the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is the...
...motherboard supports the S/PDIF Out technology through the coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the rear panel. This CODEC is fully-compliant with a Gigabit LAN controller to provide a total solution for your computer into a high‑end entertainment system with digital connectivity to produce crystal‑clear digital audio. ASUS... the BIOS file. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with Intel® High Definition Audio standard (192 KHz, 24-bit audio). This utility saves users the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is the...
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...Technology. 3. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper‑Threading ...Advanced Menu, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on the socket and damaging the CPU! To use the Hyper-Threading compiler to prevent bending the connectors on this motherboard: 1. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-11 The item...
...Technology. 3. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper‑Threading ...Advanced Menu, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on the socket and damaging the CPU! To use the Hyper-Threading compiler to prevent bending the connectors on this motherboard: 1. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-11 The item...
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... DDR2 Qualified Vendors List on a DDR DIMM socket. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you installed two 2 GB DDR2 memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on the...
... DDR2 Qualified Vendors List on a DDR DIMM socket. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you installed two 2 GB DDR2 memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on the...
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... 25V2H8EL5CB4-J43 - SS AET660UD00-370A98Z - DS AET760UD00-370A98X - DS AET760UD00-370A98Z - SS 8D-22JB5-K2T - SS PDC21G5600+XBLK (continued on the next page) DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...; • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ASUS P5VD2-X 1-17
... 25V2H8EL5CB4-J43 - SS AET660UD00-370A98Z - DS AET760UD00-370A98X - DS AET760UD00-370A98Z - SS 8D-22JB5-K2T - SS PDC21G5600+XBLK (continued on the next page) DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...; • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ASUS P5VD2-X 1-17
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...; • • • • • • Side(s): SS - SS PSD2512533 - Double-sided DIMM support: A - DS PSD21G5332 - Single-sided DS - Supports one module inserted in any slot as one pair of Single-channel memory configuration 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Supports one pair of modules inserted into yellow slots as Single-channel memory configuration B - DDR2...
...; • • • • • • Side(s): SS - SS PSD2512533 - Double-sided DIMM support: A - DS PSD21G5332 - Single-sided DS - Supports one module inserted in any slot as one pair of Single-channel memory configuration 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Supports one pair of modules inserted into yellow slots as Single-channel memory configuration B - DDR2...
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... 2 3 DDR2 DIMM notch 1 Unlocked retaining clip • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with extra force. 2. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that it flips out with a notch so that the notch...To remove a DIMM: 1. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to unlock the DIMM. 11 1 DDR2 DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Simultaneously press the ... the retaining clips outward. 2. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to both the motherboard and the components. 1.
... 2 3 DDR2 DIMM notch 1 Unlocked retaining clip • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with extra force. 2. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that it flips out with a notch so that the notch...To remove a DIMM: 1. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to unlock the DIMM. 11 1 DDR2 DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Simultaneously press the ... the retaining clips outward. 2. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to both the motherboard and the components. 1.
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... with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it by adjusting the software ...the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the slot. 5. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Make sure to the card. Install the software drivers for later use . Keep the screw for...
... with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it by adjusting the software ...the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the slot. 5. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Make sure to the card. Install the software drivers for later use . Keep the screw for...
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...IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared - - - - shared - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and... Mouse Port* 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 PCIe x1 slot Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller...
...IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared - - - - shared - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and... Mouse Port* 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 PCIe x1 slot Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller...
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Refer to [PCI-E*1]. The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI 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. The figure shows a graphics card installed ...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 Express specifications. The figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1-22 ...
Refer to [PCI-E*1]. The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI 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. The figure shows a graphics card installed ...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 Express specifications. The figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1-22 ...
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... Mic In 4-channel Surround Front Speaker Out Mic In 6-channel Surround Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer 7. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-27 The external SATA port supports external Serial ATA 1.5 and 3 Gb/s devices. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. This port connects an external audio output device via ...a coaxial S/PIDF cable. 8. Longer cables support higher power requirements to deliver signal up to this port. 11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). Do not insert a different connector to two...
... Mic In 4-channel Surround Front Speaker Out Mic In 6-channel Surround Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer 7. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-27 The external SATA port supports external Serial ATA 1.5 and 3 Gb/s devices. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. This port connects an external audio output device via ...a coaxial S/PIDF cable. 8. Longer cables support higher power requirements to deliver signal up to this port. 11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). Do not insert a different connector to two...
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... If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8237A RAID controller. This connector supports 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...
... If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8237A RAID controller. This connector supports 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...
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... Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-31 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. 5. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! P5VD2-X ® P5VD2-X ...(26.64W max.) at +12V. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to allow digital...
... Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-31 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. 5. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! P5VD2-X ® P5VD2-X ...(26.64W max.) at +12V. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to allow digital...
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...connect a 1394 cable to 480 Mbps connection speed. 9. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Connect the optional USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening... at the back of the system chassis. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. The USB module is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2...
...connect a 1394 cable to 480 Mbps connection speed. 9. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Connect the optional USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening... at the back of the system chassis. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. The USB module is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2...