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... 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 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 P5VD2-VM SE Motherboard layout 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory 1-15 1.7.1 Overview 1-15 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-15 1.7.3 Installing...
... 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 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 P5VD2-VM SE Motherboard layout 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory 1-15 1.7.1 Overview 1-15 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-15 1.7.3 Installing...
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... connectors 1-26 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-6 2.1.4 AFUDOS utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-10 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar ... IDE Master/Slave SATA1/SATA2 2-16 2.3.5 System Information 2-17 2.4 Advanced menu 2-18 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-18 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-21 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-25 iv
... connectors 1-26 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-6 2.1.4 AFUDOS utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-10 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar ... IDE Master/Slave SATA1/SATA2 2-16 2.3.5 System Information 2-17 2.4 Advanced menu 2-18 2.4.1 USB Configuration 2-18 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.3 Chipset 2-21 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-24 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-25 iv
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P5VD2-VM SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB Special features LGA775 socket for two (2) hard disk devices - 2 x Serial ATA with RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration Realtek® ALC662 6-channel CODEC 10/100 LAN Controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan MyLogo...
P5VD2-VM SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB Special features LGA775 socket for two (2) hard disk devices - 2 x Serial ATA with RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configuration Realtek® ALC662 6-channel CODEC 10/100 LAN Controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan MyLogo...
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P5VD2-VM SE specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Manageability Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents 1... by PME, PXE 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Primary IDE connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD-in connector ...: 9.6 in x 7.0 in (24.5 cm x 17.8 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS Live Update utility Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice....
P5VD2-VM SE specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Manageability Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents 1... by PME, PXE 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Primary IDE connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD-in connector ...: 9.6 in x 7.0 in (24.5 cm x 17.8 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS Live Update utility Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice....
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..., Intel® Core™2 processor is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5VD2-VM SE motherboard! Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5VD2-VM SE motherboard 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133...any of the above items is one of ASUS quality motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in your package with the list below....
..., Intel® Core™2 processor is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5VD2-VM SE motherboard! Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5VD2-VM SE motherboard 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133...any of the above items is one of ASUS quality motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in your package with the list below....
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.../s connectors. Intel® 65nm dual-core processors utilize the latest package technologies for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1- Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® D dual-core processors built on...media experience, and low power consumption. See pages 1-27 and 1-33 for more powerful processing. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with existing PCI specifications. PCI Express features point‑to a fast 480 Mbps on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s ...
.../s connectors. Intel® 65nm dual-core processors utilize the latest package technologies for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1- Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® D dual-core processors built on...media experience, and low power consumption. See pages 1-27 and 1-33 for more powerful processing. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with existing PCI specifications. PCI Express features point‑to a fast 480 Mbps on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s ...
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... 2-29 for details. With CODEC, 6-channel audio ports, and S/PDIF interfaces, you to restore the original BIOS data from a floppy disk. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. The onboard 6-channel HD audio (High Definition...
... 2-29 for details. With CODEC, 6-channel audio ports, and S/PDIF interfaces, you to restore the original BIOS data from a floppy disk. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. The onboard 6-channel HD audio (High Definition...
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... the cost of repair only if the damage is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with installation instructions for the Intel® Core™2 ...® D processor in this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. 1.6.1 Installling the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5VD2-VM SE P5VD2-VM SE CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is on your retailer...
... the cost of repair only if the damage is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with installation instructions for the Intel® Core™2 ...® D processor in this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. 1.6.1 Installling the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5VD2-VM SE P5VD2-VM SE CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is on your retailer...
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...from the retention tab. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket. Load plate 5. Gold triangle mark ASUS P5VD2-VM SE A 1- The socket alignment key should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is released from the load B plate window to a 135...remove the PnP cap unless you . Retention tab A Load lever PnP Cap B This side of the cam box should fit into Alignment key the CPU notch. Press the load lever with your thumb (A) and move it to the left (B) until it is on the bottom‑left corner of...
...from the retention tab. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket. Load plate 5. Gold triangle mark ASUS P5VD2-VM SE A 1- The socket alignment key should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is released from the load B plate window to a 135...remove the PnP cap unless you . Retention tab A Load lever PnP Cap B This side of the cam box should fit into Alignment key the CPU notch. Press the load lever with your thumb (A) and move it to the left (B) until it is on the bottom‑left corner of...
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... Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2: BIOS setup). 6. Install an Intel® Pentium®...; 4 CPU in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. If you installed a CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to prevent bending the connectors...
... Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on the socket and damaging the CPU! Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2: BIOS setup). 6. Install an Intel® Pentium®...; 4 CPU in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. If you installed a CPU that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to prevent bending the connectors...
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... Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is properly applied to the chassis before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-11 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 CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly • When you buy a CPU separately, make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is oriented as shown, with the ...
... Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is properly applied to the chassis before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-11 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 CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly • When you buy a CPU separately, make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is oriented as shown, with the ...
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2. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! When the fan and heatsink assembly is in B place. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ® P5VD2-VM SE CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5VD2-VM SE CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction A A A B B B A 3.
2. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! When the fan and heatsink assembly is in B place. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ® P5VD2-VM SE CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5VD2-VM SE CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction A A A B B B A 3.
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1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-13 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. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3.
1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. B A B B A ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-13 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. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3.
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.... Re-install the battery. 5. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® CLRTC P5VD2-VM SE 12 23 Normal P5VD2-VM SE Clear RTC RAM (Default) Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to pins 2-3. To erase the... onboard battery. 3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature.
.... Re-install the battery. 5. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® CLRTC P5VD2-VM SE 12 23 Normal P5VD2-VM SE Clear RTC RAM (Default) Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to pins 2-3. To erase the... onboard battery. 3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature.
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...to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. CD (Black) ® P5VD2-VM SE P5VD2-VM SE Internal audio connector Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-31 5. These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black ... pin of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. ® P5VD2-VM SE CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5VD2-VM SE Fan connectors 6.
...to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. CD (Black) ® P5VD2-VM SE P5VD2-VM SE Internal audio connector Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 1-31 5. These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black ... pin of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. ® P5VD2-VM SE CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5VD2-VM SE Fan connectors 6.
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...[Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. AMIBIOS Version Build Date : 0109 : 12/06/06 Processor Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 2.93GHz Speed Count : 2933MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size: 128MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the... Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 2-17
...[Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. AMIBIOS Version Build Date : 0109 : 12/06/06 Processor Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 2.93GHz Speed Count : 2933MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size: 128MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the... Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 2-17
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Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Exit USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Select Screen Select Item +- If no USB device is detected, the item shows None. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup ... features. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.0-12.4 USB Devices Enabled: 1 Mouse USB 1.1 Ports Configuration USB 2.0 Ports Enable Legacy USB Support ...
Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Exit USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Select Screen Select Item +- If no USB device is detected, the item shows None. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup ... features. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.0-12.4 USB Devices Enabled: 1 Mouse USB 1.1 Ports Configuration USB 2.0 Ports Enable Legacy USB Support ...
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...Unlocked (Max:22, Min14) Ratio Actual Value :22 Ratio CMOS Setting: [14] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Execute Disable Function [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] This should be enabled in this item to [Enabled] forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0)... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Allows you to change the USB-related features. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute Disable Function [Disabled] Allows...
...Unlocked (Max:22, Min14) Ratio Actual Value :22 Ratio CMOS Setting: [14] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Execute Disable Function [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] This should be enabled in this item to [Enabled] forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0)... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Allows you to change the USB-related features. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute Disable Function [Disabled] Allows...
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...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears when the CPU Q-Fan Control item is not connected to adjust the CPU fan speed. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 2-29 Select [Ignored] if you to display the detected temperatures. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to enable or ...disable the CPU Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds ...
...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears when the CPU Q-Fan Control item is not connected to adjust the CPU fan speed. ASUS P5VD2-VM SE 2-29 Select [Ignored] if you to display the detected temperatures. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to enable or ...disable the CPU Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds ...