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Enhanced C1 Control [Auto]

When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU capability to enable the C1E support. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Conﬁguration options: [Auto] [Disabled]

Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Hardware Prefetcher feature.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch feature. Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]

Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control.

Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Auto]

Hyper -Threading Technology [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper-Threading Technology. Conﬁguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

The following item appears only when you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST).

Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology [Automatic]

Allows you to use the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology. When set to [Automatic], you can adjust the system power settings in the operating system to use the EIST feature. Set this item to [Disabled] if you do not want to use the EIST. Conﬁguration options: [Automatic] [Disabled]

• Refer to the Appendix for details on how to use the EIST feature.

• The motherboard comes with a BIOS ﬁle that supports EIST.

2.4.4 Chipset

The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the sub-menu.

Advanced Chipset Settings
Conﬁgure DRAM	Timing by	SPD	[Enabled]
Booting Graphic Adapter		Priority [PCI/Int-VGA]
Pre-allocated	Graphics Memory		[Enabled, 8MB]
Graphics memory type			[Auto]

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Contents Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved E2580 Revised Edition AprilContents Bios setup Appendix CPU features Intel EM64T Using the Intel EM64T featureSoftware support Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementThis class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Ices Safety information Electrical safetyOperation safety Where to find more information About this guideHow this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide TypographyLAN USB P5GV-MX speciﬁcations summaryP5GV-MX speciﬁcations summary Xii Product Welcome Package contentsProduct highlights Special featuresDual -channel DDR memory support PCI Express interface Max 2GB/s transfer rate, x4 modeSerial ATA technology 10/100 Mbps LAN supportInnovative Asus features Before you proceed Onboard LEDP5GV-MX Onboard LED Placement direction Motherboard overviewScrew holes Super Motherboard layoutTo install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Installing the CPUCentral Processing Unit CPU P5GV-MX CPU SocketLoad plate Asus P5GV-MX Installing the CPU heatsink and fan P5GV-MX CPU Fan Connector Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Narrow end of the groove System memory Memory ConfigurationsOverview P5GV-MX 184-pin DDR Dimm SocketsDDR400 Qualified Vendors List Recommended memory configurationsMPMB62D-38LT3R Removing a Dimm Installing a DimmSocket.1 Remove the Dimm from the socketConfiguring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card Expansion slotsStandard interrupt assignments Interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboard These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devicesPCI slots PCI Express x16 slotQualified PCI Express x16 graphics cards Jumpers Clear RTC RAM ClrtcP5GV-MX Clear RTC RAM P5GV-MX USB Device Wake-Up P5GV-MX Keyboard Power Setting Rear panel connectors ConnectorsAudio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration LAN port LED indicationsP5GV-MX IDE Connector Internal connectorsP5GV-MX Fan Connectors P5GV-MX Floppy Disk Drive ConnectorSerial ATA connectors P5GV-MX Sata ConnectorsP5GV-MX CD Audio Connector P5GV-MX USB 2.0 ConnectorsCPU P5GV-MX Digital Audio Connector P5GV-MX Analog Front Panel ConnectorP5GV-MX System Panel Connector Power/Soft-off button Yellow 2-pin PwrswProduct introduction Bios setup Creating a bootable floppy disk Managing and updating your BiosFrom the Open ﬁeld, type Asus EZ Flash utilityCopying the current Bios To copy the current Bios ﬁle using the Afudos utilityAfudos utility Updating the Bios file To update the Bios ﬁle using the Afudos utilityUtility veriﬁes the ﬁle and starts updating the Bios Recovering the Bios from a floppy disk Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utilityRecovering the Bios from the support CD Installing Asus Update Asus Update utilityUpdating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Default Bios settings for this motherboard apply to most Bios setup programMenu bar Bios menu screenNavigation keys ConﬁgurationMenu items Configuration fieldsSub-menu items Pop-up windowSystem Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1 .44M, 3.5Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave LBA/Large Mode AutoType Auto Block Multi -sector Transfer AutoDMA Mode Auto PIO Mode Auto32Bit Data Transfer Disabled Selects the PIO mode Conﬁguration options Auto 0 1 2 3IDE Configuration Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced ModeIDE Detect Time Out System Information ProcessorSystem Memory Advanced menu JumperFree ConfigurationAI Overclocking Standard CPU FrequencyDram Frequency Auto CPU Vcore Over Voltage Control DisabledDDR Voltage Auto FSB/CPU External Frequency SynchronizationUSB Configuration Ratio Cmos Setting CPU ConfigurationMax Cpuid Value Limit Disabled Execute Disable Function DisabledChipset Booting Graphic Adapter Priority PCI/Int -VGA Configure Dram Timing by SPD EnabledPre-allocated Graphics Memory Enabled, 8MB Graphics Memory Type AutoOnboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP PCI Latency TimerPlug and Play O/S No Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA YesAdd On ROM Display Mode Force Bios Full Screen Logo EnabledBootup Num-Lock On Wait for ʻF1ʼ If Error EnabledSecurity Change Supervisor PasswordChange User Password User Access Level Full AccessPassword Check Setup Clear User PasswordSelect this item to clear the user password Exit menuLoad Setup Defaults Exit & Discard ChangesDiscard Changes Bios setup Software3 support Installing an operating system Support CD informationRunning the support CD Intel Chipset Inf Update Program QFE UpdateInstalls the Quick Fix Engineering QFE driver updates Drivers menuUtilities menu Microsoft DirectX Asus Contact informationAnti -virus utility Adobe Acrobat ReaderSoftware support Features that the motherboard Supports CPU featuresIntel EM64T Using the Intel EM64T featureEnhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Eist System requirementsUsing the Eist Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Using the Hyper -Threading Technology