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... 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-34 2.6.3 Security 2-35 2.7 Exit menu 2-37 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 v
... 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-34 2.6.3 Security 2-35 2.7 Exit menu 2-37 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk 3-5 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 v
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P5VDC-X specifications summary Internal connectors Form factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connectors 2 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB ports 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector CPU/Chassis/Power fan connectors ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
P5VDC-X specifications summary Internal connectors Form factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connectors 2 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB ports 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector CPU/Chassis/Power fan connectors ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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Install the software drivers for the card. 2. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Refer to use . 4. Before installing the expansion ...
Install the software drivers for the card. 2. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Refer to use . 4. Before installing the expansion ...
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... controller 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard LAN Onboard audio A B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - ASUS P5VDC-X 1-21 shared - - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; shared - - - - - shared - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or...
... controller 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard LAN Onboard audio A B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - ASUS P5VDC-X 1-21 shared - - - - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; shared - - - - - shared - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or...
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.... Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Place the support CD in the support ... the BIOS using this utility. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your system. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. See page 3-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. ...
.... Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Place the support CD in the support ... the BIOS using this utility. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your system. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. See page 3-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. ...
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... information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the... Click an item to the optical drive. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only.
... information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the... Click an item to the optical drive. 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only.
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VIA ChipSet HyperionPro Driver Installs the VIA Chipset HyperionPro driver. ASUS P5VDC-X 3-3 VIA Ethernet Driver Installs the VIA Ethernet driver. ADI Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to install the ADI Audio driver and application. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
VIA ChipSet HyperionPro Driver Installs the VIA Chipset HyperionPro driver. ASUS P5VDC-X 3-3 VIA Ethernet Driver Installs the VIA Ethernet driver. ADI Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to install the ADI Audio driver and application. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
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...® environment. ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Anti-Virus utility...
...® environment. ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Anti-Virus utility...