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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-10 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-10 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
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... your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cables 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I/O shield ASUS DH Remote (only for P5V-VM SE DH) ASUS DH Remote Receiver (only for P5V-VM SE DH) ASUS WiFi-AP Solo omni-directional antenna (only for P5V-VM SE DH) ASUS MP3-In Module (only for P5V-VM SE DH) Application CD ASUS motherboard support...
... your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cables 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I/O shield ASUS DH Remote (only for P5V-VM SE DH) ASUS DH Remote Receiver (only for P5V-VM SE DH) ASUS WiFi-AP Solo omni-directional antenna (only for P5V-VM SE DH) ASUS MP3-In Module (only for P5V-VM SE DH) Application CD ASUS motherboard support...
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.../s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® D dual-core processors built on the...latest package technologies for two SATA connectors, and JMicron JMB363 SATA controller also supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD. This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processors in packets. PCI Express features point‑to meet demands for details....
.../s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1- Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® D dual-core processors built on the...latest package technologies for two SATA connectors, and JMicron JMB363 SATA controller also supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD. This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processors in packets. PCI Express features point‑to meet demands for details....
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... reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features ASUS WiFi-AP Solo (Only for P5V-VM SE DH) The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo allows a new level of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due... range. Update your PC, enabling it to the Internet, access and share printers, and use Skype as a true replacement for tradition long distance telephone service. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
... reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VM SE DH special features ASUS WiFi-AP Solo (Only for P5V-VM SE DH) The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo allows a new level of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due... range. Update your PC, enabling it to the Internet, access and share printers, and use Skype as a true replacement for tradition long distance telephone service. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
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...cable before removing or plugging in the bag that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. This is a reminder that you install or remove any component, ensure that ...motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. 1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH...
...cable before removing or plugging in the bag that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. This is a reminder that you install or remove any component, ensure that ...motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. 1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH...
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1.5.3 P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH Motherboard layout • The WIFI connecotr and MP3IN connector are only for P5V-VM SE DH. • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-VM. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
1.5.3 P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH Motherboard layout • The WIFI connecotr and MP3IN connector are only for P5V-VM SE DH. • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-VM. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-
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...fastener is properly applied to install. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-13 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install ...that a Thermal Interface Material is oriented as shown, with the narrow groove directed outward. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly.
...fastener is properly applied to install. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-13 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install ...that a Thermal Interface Material is oriented as shown, with the narrow groove directed outward. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly.
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B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-15 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink B and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_ FAN. 2. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3.
B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-15 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink B and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_ FAN. 2. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3.
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... into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DIMM1 DIMM2 ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-17 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you installed two 2 GB DDR2 memory modules. Refer to the...
... into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DIMM1 DIMM2 ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-17 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you installed two 2 GB DDR2 memory modules. Refer to the...
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Make sure to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-21 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. See Chapter 2 for later use . The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that ... connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Refer to the card. 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.
Make sure to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-21 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. See Chapter 2 for later use . The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that ... connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Refer to the card. 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.
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... module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of 300 W on this motherboard. otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-33 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin ATX...
... module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of 300 W on this motherboard. otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 1-33 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin ATX...
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...then click Start. d. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your optical drive. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. b. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. e. e. Click Start, then select Run. 2.1.2 Creating a .... DOS environment a. Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to create a bootable floppy disk. Click File from the menu, then select Format. b. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of the following to the optical drive. b. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then ...
...then click Start. d. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is your optical drive. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. b. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. e. e. Click Start, then select Run. 2.1.2 Creating a .... DOS environment a. Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to create a bootable floppy disk. Click File from the menu, then select Format. b. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of the following to the optical drive. b. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then ...
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... (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk/USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. When the correct BIOS file is found . Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to display the following...to prevent system boot failure! 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V040C/FC (4Mb) Current ROM BOARD: P5VD2-VM VER: 0105 DATE: 09/13/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: B: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B]...
... (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk/USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. When the correct BIOS file is found . Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to display the following...to prevent system boot failure! 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V040C/FC (4Mb) Current ROM BOARD: P5VD2-VM VER: 0105 DATE: 09/13/06 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: B: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [B]...
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...... Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you reboot the system. Turn on motherboards with the original or updated BIOS file to display BIOS recovery message..... Floppy found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Reading file "P5VD2VM.ROM". Start flashing... ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. The utility displays the following message and ...
...... Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you reboot the system. Turn on motherboards with the original or updated BIOS file to display BIOS recovery message..... Floppy found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Reading file "P5VD2VM.ROM". Start flashing... ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2- Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. The utility displays the following message and ...
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...to ensure optimum performance. Being a menu-driven program, it lets you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it as possible. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-11 This section explains how to use as easy to configure your system using the provided utility described in section "2.1 Managing and ...system, or prompted to download the latest BIOS file for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system ...
...to ensure optimum performance. Being a menu-driven program, it lets you scroll through the various sub-menus and make it as possible. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-11 This section explains how to use as easy to configure your system using the provided utility described in section "2.1 Managing and ...system, or prompted to download the latest BIOS file for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing , or by turning the system ...
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.... CPU Fan Speed warning [600 RPM] Sets the CPU fan speed warning feature. Select an item then press to the motherboard, the field shows 0. These items are not userconfigurable. CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] The onboard ... in this sub-menu displays the hardware monitor values automatically detected by the BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [600RPM] [1200RPM] [1600RPM] ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-31 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the...
.... CPU Fan Speed warning [600 RPM] Sets the CPU fan speed warning feature. Select an item then press to the motherboard, the field shows 0. These items are not userconfigurable. CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] The onboard ... in this sub-menu displays the hardware monitor values automatically detected by the BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [600RPM] [1200RPM] [1600RPM] ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 2-31 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the...
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This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 3 Software support ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3-
This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 3 Software support ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3-
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... to a second drive. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on multiple disks that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3- 3.3 RAID configurations The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Use two...
... to a second drive. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on multiple disks that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. ASUS P5VD2-VM/P5V-VM SE DH 3- 3.3 RAID configurations The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Use two...