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...EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is defaced or missing. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND...
...EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is defaced or missing. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND...
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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5V-X SE 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 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 P5V-X SE Motherboard layout 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5V-X SE 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 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 P5V-X SE Motherboard layout 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU...
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... 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x 6-Channel Audio I/O port (continued on the next page) Suppports Jack-sensing, and Enumeration technology. - P5V-X SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB ASUS special features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel®Core™2 Duo/Pentium® D/ Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors...
... 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x 6-Channel Audio I/O port (continued on the next page) Suppports Jack-sensing, and Enumeration technology. - P5V-X SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB ASUS special features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel®Core™2 Duo/Pentium® D/ Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors...
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P5V-X SE specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support CD contents OS Compatibility 2 x USB connectors support 4 additional USB ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-..., WOR by Ring User manual 1 x UltraDMA cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Serial ATA power cable Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update utility Anti-virus software Windows Vista/XP/2000 Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 6.8 in (30.5 cm x 17.3 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
P5V-X SE specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support CD contents OS Compatibility 2 x USB connectors support 4 additional USB ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-..., WOR by Ring User manual 1 x UltraDMA cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Serial ATA power cable Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update utility Anti-virus software Windows Vista/XP/2000 Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 6.8 in (30.5 cm x 17.3 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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...ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard 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. With new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture technology ... is software compatible with existing PCI specifications. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that provides high‑performance computing and faster memory access required for memory and data intensive applications. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-
...ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard 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. With new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture technology ... is software compatible with existing PCI specifications. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that provides high‑performance computing and faster memory access required for memory and data intensive applications. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-
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... coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the rear panel. See pages 1-25 and 1-31 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-29 for details.
... coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the rear panel. See pages 1-25 and 1-31 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-29 for details.
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1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-23 The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot.
1.8.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-23 The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot.
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... port. This port connects a mouse, modem, or other devices that conform with serial specification. 11. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. Serial port. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-27 USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are...
... port. This port connects a mouse, modem, or other devices that conform with serial specification. 11. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. Serial port. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-27 USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are...
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... the USB connectors. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-33 USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5V-X SE USB78 1 P5V-X SE USB 2.0 Connectors USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB56 1 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to...
... the USB connectors. ASUS P5V-X SE 1-33 USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5V-X SE USB78 1 P5V-X SE USB 2.0 Connectors USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB56 1 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to...
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... on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 2.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid triangle before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that item. 2.2.8 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is highlighted when selected. A configurable field is enclosed ...Select a menu item then press to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means that the iteam has a sub-menu. ASUS P5V-X SE 2-13 You cannot select an item that particular menu. 2.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys ...
... on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 2.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid triangle before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that item. 2.2.8 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is highlighted when selected. A configurable field is enclosed ...Select a menu item then press to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means that the iteam has a sub-menu. ASUS P5V-X SE 2-13 You cannot select an item that particular menu. 2.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys ...
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...feature. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Primary IDE Master Device : Not Detected Type LBA/Large Mode Block(Multi-sector Transfer) M PIO Mode... IDE device type. Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of device connected to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5V-X SE 2-15 Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE devices. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode ...
...feature. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Primary IDE Master Device : Not Detected Type LBA/Large Mode Block(Multi-sector Transfer) M PIO Mode... IDE device type. Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of device connected to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5V-X SE 2-15 Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE devices. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode ...
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DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets ...: 2800MHz Count : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup
DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets ...: 2800MHz Count : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup
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... assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] ASUS P5V-X SE 2-25 When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for an IRQ. Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] When set to [Enabled], the palete snooping feature informs the...
... assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] ASUS P5V-X SE 2-25 When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for an IRQ. Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] When set to [Enabled], the palete snooping feature informs the...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). When set to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [... System Suspend. 2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). When set to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [... System Suspend. 2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications.
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... on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5V-X SE 2-27 2.5.4 APM Configuration Power Management/APM [Enabled] Restore on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-ESC] [Power Key] Power Up By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this item is set specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to generate a wake...
... on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5V-X SE 2-27 2.5.4 APM Configuration Power Management/APM [Enabled] Restore on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-ESC] [Power Key] Power Up By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this item is set specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to generate a wake...