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Features Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P4R800-VM specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 ...
Features Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P4R800-VM specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 ...
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P4R800-VM specifications summary Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector for 2 additional USB ports CPU and chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ..., Green,PnP features, SM BIOS2.3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2, ASUS MyLogo2, and ASUS EZ Flash PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1 Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS Screensaver Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software Microsoft® DirectX 8.1 * Specifications are subject to change without notice...
P4R800-VM specifications summary Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector for 2 additional USB ports CPU and chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ..., Green,PnP features, SM BIOS2.3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2, ASUS MyLogo2, and ASUS EZ Flash PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1 Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS Screensaver Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software Microsoft® DirectX 8.1 * Specifications are subject to change without notice...
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... game audio technologies including Microsoft DirectX™8.0, Microsoft DirectSound 3D™, A3D, MacroFX, ZoomFX, MultiDrive 5.1 and EAX. The USB ports and header comply with USB 2.0 specification that integrates various I /O APIC interrupt and Ethernet controllers, and LPC, AC'97 2.2 interfaces, Ethernet controller, and PCI 2.2 interface. SoundMAX Digital Audio System can output 5.1.... The RADEON™ 9100 IGP provides processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-3
... game audio technologies including Microsoft DirectX™8.0, Microsoft DirectSound 3D™, A3D, MacroFX, ZoomFX, MultiDrive 5.1 and EAX. The USB ports and header comply with USB 2.0 specification that integrates various I /O APIC interrupt and Ethernet controllers, and LPC, AC'97 2.2 interfaces, Ethernet controller, and PCI 2.2 interface. SoundMAX Digital Audio System can output 5.1.... The RADEON™ 9100 IGP provides processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-3
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... supported under Windows® XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. P4R800-VM Gold Arrow P4R800-VM Socket 478 Incorrect installation of the CPU socket. Notes on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended that should match a specific corner of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and...
... supported under Windows® XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. P4R800-VM Gold Arrow P4R800-VM Socket 478 Incorrect installation of the CPU socket. Notes on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended that should match a specific corner of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and...
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When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for 1.5v P4R800-VM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction P4R800-VM Keyed for one with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 AGP slot The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that supports AGP 8X/4X (+1.5V) cards. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support PCI cards such as...
When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for 1.5v P4R800-VM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction P4R800-VM Keyed for one with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 AGP slot The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that supports AGP 8X/4X (+1.5V) cards. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support PCI cards such as...
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... Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. DMA... : 1733 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB AMI BIOS This item displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification.
... Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. DMA... : 1733 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB AMI BIOS This item displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification.
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... you to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-19 Configuration options: [Available] [Reserved] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to select the ACPI state to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for ACPI 2.0 specifications. When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is free...
... you to display the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-19 Configuration options: [Available] [Reserved] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to select the ACPI state to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for ACPI 2.0 specifications. When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is free...
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...Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Q-Fan Ratio [11/16] Chassis Q-Fan Ratio [11/16] This item allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for the system. Select a higher ratio if you installed additional devices and the system requires more...set to [Enabled], the Fan Speed Ratio item appears to allow you to the motherboard, the specific field shows N/A. Configuration options: [11/16] [12/16] [13/16] [14/16] [15/16] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-21 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature MB Temperature CPU Fan Speed ...
...Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Q-Fan Ratio [11/16] Chassis Q-Fan Ratio [11/16] This item allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for the system. Select a higher ratio if you installed additional devices and the system requires more...set to [Enabled], the Fan Speed Ratio item appears to allow you to the motherboard, the specific field shows N/A. Configuration options: [11/16] [12/16] [13/16] [14/16] [15/16] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-21 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature MB Temperature CPU Fan Speed ...
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Features Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P4R800-VM specification summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 ...
Features Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P4R800-VM specification summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 ...
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P4R800-VM specification summary* CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN Hardware monitoring Special features Rear panel I/O Socket 478 for Intel® ... PHY Super I/O integrated monitoring of CPU/chassis fan rotation and MB/CPU temperature Digital audio via an S/PDIF out inteface TV out support ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 1 x S/PDIF port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 4 x USB 2.0/USB 1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port Line In...
P4R800-VM specification summary* CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN Hardware monitoring Special features Rear panel I/O Socket 478 for Intel® ... PHY Super I/O integrated monitoring of CPU/chassis fan rotation and MB/CPU temperature Digital audio via an S/PDIF out inteface TV out support ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 1 x S/PDIF port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 4 x USB 2.0/USB 1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port Line In...
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P4R800-VM specification summary* Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector for 2 additional USB ports CPU and chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-..., Wake on USB KB/Mouse Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS Screensaver Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software Microsoft® DirectX 8.1 * Specifications are subject to change without notice. ** Present only on PCB version 1.03 or later. x
P4R800-VM specification summary* Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector for 2 additional USB ports CPU and chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-..., Wake on USB KB/Mouse Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS Screensaver Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software Microsoft® DirectX 8.1 * Specifications are subject to change without notice. ** Present only on PCB version 1.03 or later. x
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... header comply with maximum 128MB shared display memory. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-3 Four (4) 184-pin DIMM sockets are available for up to accommodate a USB module for business professionals, audiophiles, musicians, and gamers. See page 1-17. A USB header is a subsystem that supports AGP 8X specification. This speed advantage over the conventional USB 1.1 (12...
... header comply with maximum 128MB shared display memory. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-3 Four (4) 184-pin DIMM sockets are available for up to accommodate a USB module for business professionals, audiophiles, musicians, and gamers. See page 1-17. A USB header is a subsystem that supports AGP 8X specification. This speed advantage over the conventional USB 1.1 (12...
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... is recommended that should match a specific corner of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! If you install WinXP Service Pack 1. 3. Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS to compile the code. P4R800-VM Gold Arrow P4R800-VM Socket 478 Incorrect installation of the...
... is recommended that should match a specific corner of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! If you install WinXP Service Pack 1. 3. Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS to compile the code. P4R800-VM Gold Arrow P4R800-VM Socket 478 Incorrect installation of the...
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Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that supports AGP 8X/4X (+1.5V) cards. P4R800-VM Keyed for one with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 AGP slot The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that they fit the AGP slot on the motherboard. Install only +1.5V AGP cards. 1.8.3...support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with +1.5V specification. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for 1.5v P4R800-VM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction This motherboard does not support 3.3V AGP cards.
Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that supports AGP 8X/4X (+1.5V) cards. P4R800-VM Keyed for one with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 AGP slot The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that they fit the AGP slot on the motherboard. Install only +1.5V AGP cards. 1.8.3...support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with +1.5V specification. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for 1.5v P4R800-VM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction This motherboard does not support 3.3V AGP cards.
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [...ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [...ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification...
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... APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [S1 & S3 (STR)] [Yes] [No] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for ACPI 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-19 IRQ xx [Available] When set to [Available], the specific IRQ is included in the ASIC. Configuration options: [S3 & S3 (STR)] [S1 (POS) Only] 2.5.2 Repost Video on...
... APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [S1 & S3 (STR)] [Yes] [No] [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for ACPI 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-19 IRQ xx [Available] When set to [Available], the specific IRQ is included in the ASIC. Configuration options: [S3 & S3 (STR)] [S1 (POS) Only] 2.5.2 Repost Video on...
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... allows you installed additional devices and the system requires more efficient system operation. Select a higher ratio if you to the motherboard, the specific field shows N/A. CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and ...any of the appropriate fan speed ratio. Configuration options: [11/16] [12/16] [13/16] [14/16] [15/16] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-21 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature MB Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed CPU Q-Fan Control Chassis Q-...
... allows you installed additional devices and the system requires more efficient system operation. Select a higher ratio if you to the motherboard, the specific field shows N/A. CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and ...any of the appropriate fan speed ratio. Configuration options: [11/16] [12/16] [13/16] [14/16] [15/16] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-21 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature MB Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed CPU Q-Fan Control Chassis Q-...