Asus P5SD2-X SE manual Onboard Devices Configuration, Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4

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2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration

Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset

Enable or Disable

Serial Port1 Address

[3F8/IRQ4]

High Definition Audio

Controller

Parallel Port Address

[378]

 

Parallel Port Mode

[ECP]

 

ECP Mode DMA Channel

[DMA3]

 

Parallel Port IRQ

[IRQ7]

 

Onboard Game/MIDI Port

[Disabled]

 

Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4]

Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3]

Parallel Port Address [378]

Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC]

Parallel Port Mode [ECP]

Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode.

Configuration options: [Normal] [Bi-directional] [EPP] [ECP]

ECP Mode DMA Channel [DMA3]

Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to [ECP]. This item allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA.

Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3]

EPP Version [1 .9]

Allows selection of the Parallel Port EPP version. This item appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to EPP.

Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7]

Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7]

OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Disabled]

Disables or sets the OnBoard Game/MIDI port.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [200/300] [200/330] [208/300] [208/330]

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Contents Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved E2394 First Edition FebruaryContents PCI PnP Bios setupIntel Hyper-Threading Technology Software supportAppendix Intel EM64TCanadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementElectrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guide Where to find more informationHow this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide TypographyUSB P5SD2-X SE specifications summarySpecifications are subject to change without notice Xii Product Special features Package contentsWelcome PCI Express Interface Intel EM64TEnhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Eist DDR2 memory supportInnovative Asus Features Onboard LED Before you proceedMotherboard overview Placement directionScrew holes Motherboard layout P5SD2-X SETo install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Installing the CPUCentral Processing Unit CPU Load plate Product introduction Installing the CPU heatsink and fan P5SD2-X SE CPU Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Page Overview System memoryMemory Configurations DDR2-533 MHz Capability Qualified Vendors ListsQVLRecommended memory configurations DDR2 -667 MHz CapabilityMicron 4FBIID9BQM Remove the Dimm from the socket Installing a DimmTo install a Dimm Unlock a Dimm socket by Removing a Dimm2 Configuring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card Expansion slotsThese IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices Interrupt assignmentsStandard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboardPCI Express x16 slot PCI slotsPCI Express x1 slot Clear RTC RAM Clrtc JumpersP5SD2-X SE USB Device Wake-Up Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration ConnectorsRear panel connectors LAN port LED indicationsInternal connectors P5SD2-X SE IDE Connectors P5SD2-X SE Fan Connectors P5SD2-X SE USB 2.0 Connectors Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin FP AudioP5SD2-X SE ATX Power Connectors Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis P5SD2-X SE System Panel Connector Power/Soft-off button Light green 2-pin PwrswProduct introduction Bios setup Creating a bootable floppy disk Managing and updating your BiosFrom the Open field, type Asus EZ Flash utilityTo copy the current Bios file using the Afudos utility Copying the current BiosAfudos utility To update the Bios file using the Afudos utility Updating the Bios fileUtility 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 for most Bios setup programConfiguration Bios menu screenMenu bar Navigation keysPop-up window Configuration fieldsMenu items Sub-menu itemsLegacy Diskette a 1 .44M, 3.5 Main menuSystem Time System Date Day xx/xx/xxxxType Auto LBA/Large Mode AutoBlock Multi -Sector TransferM Auto OnBoard PCI S-ATA Controller Native PIO Mode AutoDMA Mode Auto 32Bit Data Transfer DisabledProcessor System InformationSystem Memory Advanced menu JumperFree ConfigurationDDR Reference Voltage Auto Auto Detect CPU Frequency EnabledAuto Detect Dram Frequency Enabled CPU VCore Voltage AutoCPU Configuration Chipset NorthBridge SIS656 ConfigurationOnBoard SiS190 Lan Enabled SouthBridge SIS965/SIS965L ConfigurationSerial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4 Onboard Devices ConfigurationParallel Port Mode ECP OnBoard Game/MIDI Port DisabledIRQ -xx assigned to PCI Device PCI PnPPlug and Play O/S No Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA YesUSB 2.0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB ConfigurationOnBoard SIS USB1.1 Device Enabled OnBoard SIS USB2.0 Device EnabledRepost Video on S3 Resume No Power menuSuspend Mode Auto Acpi Apic Support EnabledAPM Configuration Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By External Modems DisabledCPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A CPU Temperature xxxºC/xxxºF MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºFCPU Q-Fan Control Disabled Hardware MonitorChassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A CPU Target Temperature xxxºCVcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage Boot Device Priority Boot menu1st ~ xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive Wait for ʻF1ʼ If Error Enabled Quick Boot EnabledFull Screen Logo Enabled Bootup Num-Lock OnSecurity Change Supervisor PasswordChange User Password Exit & Save Changes Exit menuExit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup DefaultsSoftware3 support Support CD information Installing an operating systemRunning the support CD Drivers menu Utilities menu Make SiS RAID Controller Driver Disk Make Disk menuMicrosoft DirectX 9.0c Anti -Virus UtilitySiS965/SiS965L Sata RAID Userʼs Manual Intel LGA775 CPU install Userʼs ManualManual menu Asus Contact informationFeatures that the motherboard Supports CPU featuresSystem requirements Using the Intel EM64T featureIntel EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EistUsing the Eist Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Using the Hyper -Threading Technology

P5SD2-X SE specifications

The Asus P5SD2-X SE is a versatile motherboard designed for users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. As part of the ASUS family, it brings a wealth of features that cater to both everyday computing and more demanding tasks.

One of the standout features of the P5SD2-X SE is its support for Intel’s LGA 775 socket, which allows for a range of compatible processors from the Pentium 4 to the dual-core series. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for users looking to upgrade components without needing an entirely new system. Additionally, the motherboard supports DDR2 memory, with a maximum capacity of 4GB, further enhancing its overall performance for multitasking and demanding applications.

In terms of expansion capabilities, the P5SD2-X SE is equipped with PCI Express x16 slots, accommodating a variety of modern graphics cards. This is particularly beneficial for gamers or users who require advanced graphics processing. Furthermore, it features multiple PCI slots for additional cards such as sound and network adapters, ensuring robust customization options tailored to the user’s needs.

The motherboard also incorporates various storage technologies, supporting SATA II hard drives with RAID configurations. This functionality not only enhances data transfer speeds but also provides redundancy options for data protection, critical for users who manage large amounts of data. It also includes support for IDE devices, catering to legacy components that may still be in use.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Asus P5SD2-X SE. It offers several USB 2.0 ports, facilitating easy connections to peripherals such as printers, mice, and keyboards. The integrated audio capabilities provide a decent surround sound experience, eliminating the need for separate sound cards for most users.

For system stability and efficiency, ASUS has equipped the P5SD2-X SE with various proprietary technologies, such as their AI Overclocking and Q-Fan technologies. These features help maximize performance while ensuring that the system remains cool and quiet during operation.

In summary, the Asus P5SD2-X SE is a solid choice for users who seek reliable performance in a budget-friendly package. Its comprehensive feature set, including support for modern processors, ample expansion options, and various connectivity choices, makes it an excellent foundation for both casual and more demanding computing tasks.