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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM 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 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...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM 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 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...
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P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB Special features LGA775 socket for Intel® ... JBOD configuration JMicron JMB363 SATA controller supports: - 1 x Internal Serial ATA 3 Gb/s - 1 x External Serial ATA 3 Gb/s (SATA On-the-Go) - resolution to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 MyLogo™ (continued on the next page) x RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration • High definition audio, ADI® AD1986A SoundMax 5.1 channel CODEC...
P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB Special features LGA775 socket for Intel® ... JBOD configuration JMicron JMB363 SATA controller supports: - 1 x Internal Serial ATA 3 Gb/s - 1 x External Serial ATA 3 Gb/s (SATA On-the-Go) - resolution to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 MyLogo™ (continued on the next page) x RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration • High definition audio, ADI® AD1986A SoundMax 5.1 channel CODEC...
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P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH specifications summary Overclocking Features Rear panel BIOS features Manageability Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector Chassis intrusion System panel connector ATX...fan connector 1 x COM connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD/AUX audio-in (23.5 cm x 21.8 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) (...
P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH specifications summary Overclocking Features Rear panel BIOS features Manageability Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector Chassis intrusion System panel connector ATX...fan connector 1 x COM connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD/AUX audio-in (23.5 cm x 21.8 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) (...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-1
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-1
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... is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH motherboard 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cables 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield ASUS DH Remote (only for P5V-VM DH) ASUS DH Remote Receiver (only for P5V...
... is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH motherboard 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cables 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield ASUS DH Remote (only for P5V-VM DH) ASUS DH Remote Receiver (only for P5V...
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... compatible with dedicated L2 caches to -point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-3 Intel® 65nm dual-core processors utilize the latest package technologies for two SATA connectors, and ...design without compromising performance. Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® dual-core processors built on external devices. This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processors in the world. Easily...
... compatible with dedicated L2 caches to -point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-3 Intel® 65nm dual-core processors utilize the latest package technologies for two SATA connectors, and ...design without compromising performance. Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® dual-core processors built on external devices. This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processors in the world. Easily...
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... and share printers, and use Skype from a floppy disk. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-5 See page 2-6 for tradition long distance telephone service. When the system hangs due to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo can provide these functions even when the PC is...system hangs due to overclocking. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of versitility for P5V-VM DH) The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo allows a new level of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in either AP or wirelesss client mode. Users will save...
... and share printers, and use Skype from a floppy disk. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-5 See page 2-6 for tradition long distance telephone service. When the system hangs due to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo can provide these functions even when the PC is...system hangs due to overclocking. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of versitility for P5V-VM DH) The ASUS WiFi-AP Solo allows a new level of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in either AP or wirelesss client mode. Users will save...
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...s d e t a c h e d f r o m t h e p o w e r s u p p l y . 1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-7 This is switched off mode. Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before handling components... to do so may cause severe damage to indicate that you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is a reminder that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in any component, place ...
...s d e t a c h e d f r o m t h e p o w e r s u p p l y . 1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-7 This is switched off mode. Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before handling components... to do so may cause severe damage to indicate that you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is a reminder that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in any component, place ...
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DDR2 DIMM1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM2 (64 bit,240-pin module) EATXPWR PRI_IDE FLOPPY 24.5cm (9.6in) 1.5.3 P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH Motherboard layout 21.8cm (8.6in) Super I/O PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard KBPWR LGA775 CPU_FAN ESATA PARALLEL PORT 4Mb BIOS SEC_IDE VGA USB12 ATX12V USBPW34 USBPW12 LAN_USB34 Top:... PANEL CHASSIS • The USB9 port, WIFI connecotr, and MP3IN connector are only for P5V-VM DH. • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-MX. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-9
DDR2 DIMM1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM2 (64 bit,240-pin module) EATXPWR PRI_IDE FLOPPY 24.5cm (9.6in) 1.5.3 P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH Motherboard layout 21.8cm (8.6in) Super I/O PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard KBPWR LGA775 CPU_FAN ESATA PARALLEL PORT 4Mb BIOS SEC_IDE VGA USB12 ATX12V USBPW34 USBPW12 LAN_USB34 Top:... PANEL CHASSIS • The USB9 port, WIFI connecotr, and MP3IN connector are only for P5V-VM DH. • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-MX. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-9
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... arrow to the left (B) until it is on the bottom-left corner of the cam box should fit A l i g n m e n t k e y into the CPU notch. Gold triangle mark ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH A 1-11 Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to remove (B). Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the...
... arrow to the left (B) until it is on the bottom-left corner of the cam box should fit A l i g n m e n t k e y into the CPU notch. Gold triangle mark ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH A 1-11 Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to remove (B). Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the...
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... fan assembly, make sure that you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-13 Fastener Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is properly applied to install. If you use only Intel®-certified multi-directional heatsink and fan. •...
... fan assembly, make sure that you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-13 Fastener Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is properly applied to install. If you use only Intel®-certified multi-directional heatsink and fan. •...
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Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. 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. B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-15 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. 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. B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-15 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
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...Memory configurations You may detect less than 4 GB system memory when you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List on the next page for details. • Due to prevent installation... DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-17 A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to the 184-pin...
...Memory configurations You may detect less than 4 GB system memory when you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List on the next page for details. • Due to prevent installation... DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-17 A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to the 184-pin...
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channel memory configuration 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 2 To remove a DIMM: 1. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-19 Supports one pair of Single- Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Firmly insert the DIMM... retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it fits in any slot as one direction. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Legend: S i d e ( s ) : S S - Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to unplug the power ...
channel memory configuration 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 2 To remove a DIMM: 1. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-19 Supports one pair of Single- Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Firmly insert the DIMM... retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it fits in any slot as one direction. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Legend: S i d e ( s ) : S S - Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to unplug the power ...
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... for PCI steering* PCI-E x1 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 PCIe x1 slot* Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard LAN Onboard.... Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. shared shared - -- Fixed Fixed shared - -- - shared -- Fixed Fixed -- ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-21
... for PCI steering* PCI-E x1 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 PCIe x1 slot* Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard LAN Onboard.... Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. shared shared - -- Fixed Fixed shared - -- - shared -- Fixed Fixed -- ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-21
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... RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) CLEAR You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to re-enter data. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-23 Remove the onboard battery. 3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Re-install the battery. 5. Hold down...
... RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) CLEAR You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to re-enter data. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-23 Remove the onboard battery. 3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Re-install the battery. 5. Hold down...
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... for P5V-VM DH Status +5VSB +5V USBPW12 USBPW32 USBPW56 USBPW78 • • • • - - - - • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-MX. • USB9 port is only for P5V-VM DH. • For P5V-VM DH, USBPW12 jumper controls USB 9 port. • The USB device wake-up... . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in sleep mode. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-25 otherwise, the system would not power up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the +5VSB lead for...
... for P5V-VM DH Status +5VSB +5V USBPW12 USBPW32 USBPW56 USBPW78 • • • • - - - - • USB1 and USB2 ports are only for P5VD2-MX. • USB9 port is only for P5V-VM DH. • For P5V-VM DH, USBPW12 jumper controls USB 9 port. • The USB device wake-up... . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in sleep mode. ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-25 otherwise, the system would not power up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the +5VSB lead for...
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... These two 4pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for a PS/2 keyboard. This 15-pin VGA port connects to the ASUS WiFi-AP Solo user guide. 8 . V M D H ) . Connect the moveable omni-directional antenna to two meters away, ...E x t e r n a l S A T A p o r t . Longer cables support higher power requirements to deliver signal up a wireless network and exchange information with a green data transmission LED (AIR). ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-27 U S B 2 . 0 p o r t 9 ( O n l y f o r P 5 V - This port is available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1 1 . Do ...
... These two 4pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for a PS/2 keyboard. This 15-pin VGA port connects to the ASUS WiFi-AP Solo user guide. 8 . V M D H ) . Connect the moveable omni-directional antenna to two meters away, ...E x t e r n a l S A T A p o r t . Longer cables support higher power requirements to deliver signal up a wireless network and exchange information with a green data transmission LED (AIR). ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH 1-27 U S B 2 . 0 p o r t 9 ( O n l y f o r P 5 V - This port is available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1 1 . Do ...