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... or may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS...or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
... or may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS...or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
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... introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Front panel 1-2 1.2.1 V6-P5G41E front panel 1-2 1.2.3 V7-P5G41E front panel 1-3 1.3 Rear panel 1-5 Voltage selector 1-7 1.4 Internal components 1-8 1.5 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL 1-9 Chapter 2: Starting up 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-2 2.2 Powering up 2-2 2.3 Support DVD information 2-2 2.3.1 Running the support DVD 2-3 2.3.2 Utilities menu 2-4 2.3.3 ASUS Contact information 2-5 2.3.5 Other information 2-6 2.4 Software information 2-8 2.4.1 ASUS AI Manager 2-8 2.4.2 ASUS Express Gate 2-14 Chapter 3: Motherboard...
... introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Front panel 1-2 1.2.1 V6-P5G41E front panel 1-2 1.2.3 V7-P5G41E front panel 1-3 1.3 Rear panel 1-5 Voltage selector 1-7 1.4 Internal components 1-8 1.5 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL 1-9 Chapter 2: Starting up 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-2 2.2 Powering up 2-2 2.3 Support DVD information 2-2 2.3.1 Running the support DVD 2-3 2.3.2 Utilities menu 2-4 2.3.3 ASUS Contact information 2-5 2.3.5 Other information 2-6 2.4 Software information 2-8 2.4.1 ASUS AI Manager 2-8 2.4.2 ASUS Express Gate 2-14 Chapter 3: Motherboard...
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Table of contents Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-9 4.2.9 General ...
Table of contents Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-8 4.2.4 Menu items 4-9 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-9 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-9 4.2.7 Pop-up window 4-9 4.2.8 Scroll bar 4-9 4.2.9 General ...
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... cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that interference will not occur in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part...
... cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that interference will not occur in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part...
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Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in your retailer. If you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. If you are not sure about the voltage of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician ...
Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in your retailer. If you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. If you are not sure about the voltage of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician ...
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...damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS V-series P5G41E. About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that you power up This.... This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage V-series P5G41E barebone system. Chapter 2: Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. 3. NOTE: Tips and...
...damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS V-series P5G41E. About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that you power up This.... This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage V-series P5G41E barebone system. Chapter 2: Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. 3. NOTE: Tips and...
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These documents are not part of the standard package. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. ix
These documents are not part of the standard package. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. ix
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Cable • AC power cable 3. System package contents Check your V-series P5G41E system package for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. Support DVD 4. Item description 1. ASUS V-series P5G41E barebone system with • ASUS motherboatd • Power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2. Quick Installation Guide
Cable • AC power cable 3. System package contents Check your V-series P5G41E system package for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. Support DVD 4. Item description 1. ASUS V-series P5G41E barebone system with • ASUS motherboatd • Power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2. Quick Installation Guide
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System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS V-series P5G41E. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. R
System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS V-series P5G41E. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. R
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... includes the optical drive bays, power button, and several I/O ports are located at the front panel. 1.2.1 V6-P5G41E front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R 1-2 Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome! The system comes in a stylish casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Core™2 Quad / Pentium®...
... includes the optical drive bays, power button, and several I/O ports are located at the front panel. 1.2.1 V6-P5G41E front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R 1-2 Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome! The system comes in a stylish casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Core™2 Quad / Pentium®...
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...;u�tt�o�n�. 1. MemoryStick® / Memory Stick Pro™ card slot 4. Headphone port. Press this button to turn the system on. 1.2.3 V7-P5G41E front panel 1 4 56 7 2 3 8 9 R ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-3 These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are for 5.25-inch IDE/SATA optical drives. 2. This Mic (pink) port connects a microphone. 8. Two empty 5.25...
...;u�tt�o�n�. 1. MemoryStick® / Memory Stick Pro™ card slot 4. Headphone port. Press this button to turn the system on. 1.2.3 V7-P5G41E front panel 1 4 56 7 2 3 8 9 R ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-3 These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are for 5.25-inch IDE/SATA optical drives. 2. This Mic (pink) port connects a microphone. 8. Two empty 5.25...
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... product package for the front panel type you purchased. 1-4 Chapter 1: System introduction Headphone port. Secure Digital™/ Multimedia Card slot This V-series provide V6 and V7 two types of front panel for 5.25-inch IDE/SATA optical drives. 2. ���IE�E�E��1�3�9�4�p�...
... product package for the front panel type you purchased. 1-4 Chapter 1: System introduction Headphone port. Secure Digital™/ Multimedia Card slot This V-series provide V6 and V7 two types of front panel for 5.25-inch IDE/SATA optical drives. 2. ���IE�E�E��1�3�9�4�p�...
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... 14 16 Do NOT cover the rear vent , and the ambient temperature is for the PSU fan that provides ventilation inside the power supply unit. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-5 This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to prevent the system from overheating. 1. See the section "Voltage selector" on page...
... 14 16 Do NOT cover the rear vent , and the ambient temperature is for the PSU fan that provides ventilation inside the power supply unit. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-5 This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to prevent the system from overheating. 1. See the section "Voltage selector" on page...
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This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other serial devices.. 9. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Speed LED Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 13. Refer to the audio configuration table below for the LAN port LED indications. Power Switch. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse. 7. Parallel port. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration ...
This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other serial devices.. 9. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Speed LED Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 13. Refer to the audio configuration table below for the LAN port LED indications. Power Switch. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse. 7. Parallel port. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration ...
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... the voltage supply in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system! Remove these covers when installing expansion cards. If the voltage supply in your area. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-7
... the voltage supply in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system! Remove these covers when installing expansion cards. If the voltage supply in your area. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-7
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... are labeled for installing additional system components and get assistance from professionals when you remove the side cover and the power supply unit. CPU socket 7. ASUS motherboard 9. PCI Express x1 slot 11. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. 3.5-inch drive bay 4. PCI Express x16 slot 10. 1.4 Internal components The...
... are labeled for installing additional system components and get assistance from professionals when you remove the side cover and the power supply unit. CPU socket 7. ASUS motherboard 9. PCI Express x1 slot 11. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. 3.5-inch drive bay 4. PCI Express x16 slot 10. 1.4 Internal components The...
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... slots as one pair of 2) 1024MB 4096MB 2048MB 2048MB SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip NO. Single-sided / DS - Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVLs. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-9 SS Micron DS Micron SS Elpida SS Elpida DS Elpida SS Kingston DS Kingston SS Micron SS Micron DS Micron DS...
... slots as one pair of 2) 1024MB 4096MB 2048MB 2048MB SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip NO. Single-sided / DS - Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVLs. ASUS V-series P5G41E 1-9 SS Micron DS Micron SS Elpida SS Elpida DS Elpida SS Kingston DS Kingston SS Micron SS Micron DS Micron DS...
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R Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. Chapter 2 This chapter helps you power up
R Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. Chapter 2 This chapter helps you power up
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...may not be the same for different operating system versions. • The contents of your OS documentation for general reference only. Visit the ASUS website at any time without the necessary drivers. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of ...the support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for updates. 2-2 Chapter 2: Starting up Press the system power button ( ) to enter the OS. Use the setup procedures presented in ...
...may not be the same for different operating system versions. • The contents of your OS documentation for general reference only. Visit the ASUS website at any time without the necessary drivers. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of ...the support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for updates. 2-2 Chapter 2: Starting up Press the system power button ( ) to enter the OS. Use the setup procedures presented in ...
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...locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the latest threats. Realtek RTL8112 LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8112 LAN driver. ASUS InstAll Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® Graphics Accelerator Driver. Click an icon to display... Driver Installs the VIA audio driver and application. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. ASUS V-series P5G41E 2-3 2.3.1 Running the support DVD To begin using the support DVD, place the DVD in your system from the BIN folder. ...
...locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the latest threats. Realtek RTL8112 LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8112 LAN driver. ASUS InstAll Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® Graphics Accelerator Driver. Click an icon to display... Driver Installs the VIA audio driver and application. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. ASUS V-series P5G41E 2-3 2.3.1 Running the support DVD To begin using the support DVD, place the DVD in your system from the BIN folder. ...