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... Drives 2-34 2.6.4 Boot Settings Configuration 2-34 2.6.5 Security 2-36 2.7 Tools 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 RAID configurations 3-7 3.3.1 Installing hard disks 3-8 3.3.2 JMicron® RAID Configuration...
... Drives 2-34 2.6.4 Boot Settings Configuration 2-34 2.6.5 Security 2-36 2.7 Tools 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 RAID configurations 3-7 3.3.1 Installing hard disks 3-8 3.3.2 JMicron® RAID Configuration...
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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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...the expansion card. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. Make sure to the card. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with ... the necessary hardware settings for later use . 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the...
...the expansion card. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. Make sure to the card. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with ... the necessary hardware settings for later use . 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the...
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shared - - - - shared - - shared - - - - ASUS P5VD2-X 1-21 Redirect to IRQ#9 4 12 Communications Port (COM1)* 5...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 ... contoller Onboard LAN Onboard audio A B C D - shared - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. Fixed Fixed...
shared - - - - shared - - shared - - - - ASUS P5VD2-X 1-21 Redirect to IRQ#9 4 12 Communications Port (COM1)* 5...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 ... contoller Onboard LAN Onboard audio A B C D - shared - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. Fixed Fixed...
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... in Windows® environment.) 2. This utility is available in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to your BIOS The...
... in Windows® environment.) 2. This utility is available in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to your BIOS The...
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...1002 DATE: 08/20/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: C: WIN98ES E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Tab] Switch Up/Down/Home.../End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to prevent system boot failure! 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup When the correct BIOS file is found ,... download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Then press . 4.
...1002 DATE: 08/20/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: C: WIN98ES E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Tab] Switch Up/Down/Home.../End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to prevent system boot failure! 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup When the correct BIOS file is found ,... download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Then press . 4.
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...ROM BOARD: P5VD2-X VER: 1002 DATE: 01/24/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: C: WIN98ES E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Tab] Switch Up/Down/Home/End] Move 2-38 Chapter ...for details. Select an item then press to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Select Menu Item Specific Help Press Enter to Run ASUS EZ Flash 2 F1:Help Select Item ESC: ...
...ROM BOARD: P5VD2-X VER: 1002 DATE: 01/24/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: C: WIN98ES E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Tab] Switch Up/Down/Home/End] Move 2-38 Chapter ...for details. Select an item then press to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Select Menu Item Specific Help Press Enter to Run ASUS EZ Flash 2 F1:Help Select Item ESC: ...
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... presented in your computer. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from ...the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to the optical drive...
... presented in your computer. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from ...the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to the optical drive...
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... the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Realtek® Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® audio driver and application. ASUS P5VD2-X 3- 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMB36X RAID Driver and the utility. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS...
... the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Realtek® Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® audio driver and application. ASUS P5VD2-X 3- 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMB36X RAID Driver and the utility. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS...
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...DirectX 9.0c driver. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Formant (PDF). ASUS InstAll - ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in... healthy operating condition. See page 2-8 for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Installation Wizard for details....
...DirectX 9.0c driver. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Formant (PDF). ASUS InstAll - ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in... healthy operating condition. See page 2-8 for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Installation Wizard for details....
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...allows you to make a RAID driver disk. Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. ASUS P5VD2-X 3- Make VIA VT8237 RAID Driver Disk Allows you to create a VIA VT8237 RAID driver disk.0 Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create a JMicron... JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk for a 32-/64-bit system. 3.2.5...
...allows you to make a RAID driver disk. Click an item to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. ASUS P5VD2-X 3- Make VIA VT8237 RAID Driver Disk Allows you to create a VIA VT8237 RAID driver disk.0 Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create a JMicron... JMB36X RAID/AHCI driver disk for a 32-/64-bit system. 3.2.5...
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...shown here. 3- Chapter 3: Software support During POST, press to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for reference only. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in the motherboard support CD for a RAID configuration: 1. Refer to the RAID controllers user manual in a ...RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you see on your computer...
...shown here. 3- Chapter 3: Software support During POST, press to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for reference only. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in the motherboard support CD for a RAID configuration: 1. Refer to the RAID controllers user manual in a ...RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you see on your computer...
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Motherboard support CD with the same model and capacity. 2. Set the JMicron RAID controller item in the BIOS to the SATA connector labeled SATA_RAID1. See section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for Windows® OS installation. Microsoft® Windows® OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP/2003) 4.... drive and an external Serial ATA hard disk drive on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. Two HDDs, preferably with JMB363 driver Complete the following steps before you to set F1:Help Select Item ESC: Exit Select Menu -/+: Change Value F5: Setup Defaults ...
Motherboard support CD with the same model and capacity. 2. Set the JMicron RAID controller item in the BIOS to the SATA connector labeled SATA_RAID1. See section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for Windows® OS installation. Microsoft® Windows® OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP/2003) 4.... drive and an external Serial ATA hard disk drive on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. Two HDDs, preferably with JMB363 driver Complete the following steps before you to set F1:Help Select Item ESC: Exit Select Menu -/+: Change Value F5: Setup Defaults ...
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... on a hard disk drive that is included in 1 Chipset Driver for details. 3. Refer to complete the installation. 3-20 Chapter 3: Software support To install the RAID driver: 1. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. 3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with RAID driver into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Follow succeeding screen information to...
... on a hard disk drive that is included in 1 Chipset Driver for details. 3. Refer to complete the installation. 3-20 Chapter 3: Software support To install the RAID driver: 1. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. 3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with RAID driver into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Follow succeeding screen information to...
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... Priority 2-31 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-31 2.6.3 Security 2-33 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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...
... Priority 2-31 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-31 2.6.3 Security 2-33 2.7 Exit menu 2-35 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...
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P5SD2-X specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x Line In port 1 x Line Out port 1 x Microphone port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x S/PDIF out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX... ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 8-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.8 in (30.5 cm x 22.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Screen Saver Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX ASUS ...
P5SD2-X specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x Line In port 1 x Line Out port 1 x Microphone port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x S/PDIF out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX... ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 8-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.8 in (30.5 cm x 22.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Screen Saver Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX ASUS ...
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1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Keep the screw for the expansion card. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Turn... on BIOS setup. 2. Make sure to install expansion cards. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for later use . Failure to the tables on the slot. 5. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion ...
1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Keep the screw for the expansion card. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Turn... on BIOS setup. 2. Make sure to install expansion cards. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for later use . Failure to the tables on the slot. 5. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion ...
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...for PCI steering* PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI Express x1 slot 1 PCI Express x1 slot 2 PCI Express x16 slot Onboard USB... unstable and the card inoperable. shared - - - -- H used shared - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared - ASUS P5SD2-X 1-19 When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared used - - - F used - - - -...
...for PCI steering* PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI Express x1 slot 1 PCI Express x1 slot 2 PCI Express x16 slot Onboard USB... unstable and the card inoperable. shared - - - -- H used shared - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared - ASUS P5SD2-X 1-19 When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared used - - - F used - - - -...
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....EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the A S S E T U P . Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operating systems (OS). Use the setup procedures presented in this ...the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the CD....
....EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the A S S E T U P . Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operating systems (OS). Use the setup procedures presented in this ...the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the CD....
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... necessary drivers to install all the necessary drivers for your motherboard. Installation Wizard for Drivers Executes the wizard to activate the devices. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. SiS RAID Controller Driver Installs the SiS RAID controller driver. ASUS InstAll - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Intel® Gigabit LAN driver. SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver Installs the SoundMAX ADI1986A audio driver and application. ASUS P5SD2-X 3-3
... necessary drivers to install all the necessary drivers for your motherboard. Installation Wizard for Drivers Executes the wizard to activate the devices. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. SiS RAID Controller Driver Installs the SiS RAID controller driver. ASUS InstAll - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Intel® Gigabit LAN driver. SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver Installs the SoundMAX ADI1986A audio driver and application. ASUS P5SD2-X 3-3