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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii P5V-VM Ultra specifications summary viii 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 ASUS unique features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 Overview 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-13 1.7.4 ...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii P5V-VM Ultra specifications summary viii 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 ASUS unique features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 Overview 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-13 1.7.4 ...
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P5V-VM Ultra Specifications Summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB 2.0 Rear panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D ...;�V�T�8�2�3�7�A� 1066/800/533 MHz 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets for up to 2 GB unbuffered DDR2 533 DRAM memory 1 x PCI Express x16 slot for discrete graphics card 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI slots VIA VT8237A�S��o�u�t�h�B�...
P5V-VM Ultra Specifications Summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB 2.0 Rear panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D ...;�V�T�8�2�3�7�A� 1066/800/533 MHz 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets for up to 2 GB unbuffered DDR2 533 DRAM memory 1 x PCI Express x16 slot for discrete graphics card 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI slots VIA VT8237A�S��o�u�t�h�B�...
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... chipset The VT8237A southbridge employs the VIA DriveStation™ Controller Suite that speeds up the PCI bus. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory which features data transfer rates of 533 MHz to 1-18 for details. See pages 1‑15 to...board VT8237A southbridge provides the complete solution for easy connectivity. ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 1- When Serial ATA installing OS, there is the latest connectiviity standard for details. With initial speeds from 400 and 533 MHz, DDR2 memory provides bandwidth up drive. See page 1-22 for next generation...
... chipset The VT8237A southbridge employs the VIA DriveStation™ Controller Suite that speeds up the PCI bus. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory which features data transfer rates of 533 MHz to 1-18 for details. See pages 1‑15 to...board VT8237A southbridge provides the complete solution for easy connectivity. ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 1- When Serial ATA installing OS, there is the latest connectiviity standard for details. With initial speeds from 400 and 533 MHz, DDR2 memory provides bandwidth up drive. See page 1-22 for next generation...
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... into the socket to CHA_FAN connector for system stability. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper‑Threading Technology. 6. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. If you...
... into the socket to CHA_FAN connector for system stability. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper‑Threading Technology. 6. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. If you...
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... notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: P5V-VM ULTRA P5V-VM ULTRA 20-pin DDR DIMM Sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. See...pin footprint compared to prevent installation on the next page. 112 Pins ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 1-15 For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from qualified vendors. DIMM DIMM2 128 Pins 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2...
... notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: P5V-VM ULTRA P5V-VM ULTRA 20-pin DDR DIMM Sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. See...pin footprint compared to prevent installation on the next page. 112 Pins ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 1-15 For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from qualified vendors. DIMM DIMM2 128 Pins 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2...
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Qualified DDR2 533 DIMMs The following table lists the DDR2 533 (PC2-4200) memory modules that have been tested and qualified for better system performance. Obtain DDR DIMMs only from qualified vendors for use with this motherboard. ...; Legend: A - Single-sided DS - B - Supports two pairs of modules inserted into either the yellow slot or the black slot. SS - Double-sided Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR2 533 Qualified Vendors List. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Supports one module inserted into either slot as a Single-channel...
Qualified DDR2 533 DIMMs The following table lists the DDR2 533 (PC2-4200) memory modules that have been tested and qualified for better system performance. Obtain DDR DIMMs only from qualified vendors for use with this motherboard. ...; Legend: A - Single-sided DS - B - Supports two pairs of modules inserted into either the yellow slot or the black slot. SS - Double-sided Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR2 533 Qualified Vendors List. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Supports one module inserted into either slot as a Single-channel...
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...computer. 6. The RAM data in CMOS. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 4. P5V-VM ULTRA CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) P5V-VM ULTRA Clear RTC RAM Clear CMOS ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 1-21 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS ...data. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the onboard battery. 3. 1.9 Jumpers 1. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. Replace the battery. 5. Removing the cap will cause system boot ...
...computer. 6. The RAM data in CMOS. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 4. P5V-VM ULTRA CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) P5V-VM ULTRA Clear RTC RAM Clear CMOS ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 1-21 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS ...data. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the onboard battery. 3. 1.9 Jumpers 1. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. Replace the battery. 5. Removing the cap will cause system boot ...
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... gives you an overview of the general system specifications. ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 2-13 The items in this menu are auto-detected by the BIOS. AMI BIOS Version : 0301 Build Date : 08/29/06 Processor Type : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.66GHz Speed : 2666 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 192MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto...] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system...
... gives you an overview of the general system specifications. ASUS P5V-VM Ultra Motherboard 2-13 The items in this menu are auto-detected by the BIOS. AMI BIOS Version : 0301 Build Date : 08/29/06 Processor Type : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.66GHz Speed : 2666 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 192MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto...] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system...