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ASUS P5GV-MX

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Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved E2580 Revised Edition April Contents Bios setup Intel EM64T Using the Intel EM64T feature Appendix CPU featuresSoftware support Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementThis class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Ices Electrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guide Where to find more informationHow this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide Typography LAN USB P5GV-MX speciﬁcations summary P5GV-MX speciﬁcations summary Xii Product Welcome Package contents Product highlights Special features Dual -channel DDR memory support PCI Express interface Max 2GB/s transfer rate, x4 modeSerial ATA technology 10/100 Mbps LAN support Innovative Asus features Onboard LED Before you proceedP5GV-MX Onboard LED Motherboard overview Placement directionScrew holes Super Motherboard layout To install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Installing the CPUCentral Processing Unit CPU P5GV-MX CPU Socket Load 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 Sockets DDR400 Qualified Vendors List Recommended memory configurations MPMB62D-38LT3R Removing a Dimm Installing a DimmSocket.1 Remove the Dimm from the socket Configuring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card Expansion slots Standard interrupt assignments Interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboard These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices PCI Express x16 slot PCI slotsQualified PCI Express x16 graphics cards Clear RTC RAM Clrtc JumpersP5GV-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 indications P5GV-MX IDE Connector Internal connectors P5GV-MX Fan Connectors P5GV-MX Floppy Disk Drive Connector Serial ATA connectors P5GV-MX Sata Connectors P5GV-MX CD Audio Connector P5GV-MX USB 2.0 Connectors CPU P5GV-MX Digital Audio Connector P5GV-MX Analog Front Panel Connector P5GV-MX System Panel Connector Power/Soft-off button Yellow 2-pin Pwrsw Product introduction Bios setup Creating a bootable floppy disk Managing and updating your Bios From the Open ﬁeld, type Asus EZ Flash utility To 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 utility Recovering the Bios from the support CD Installing Asus Update Asus Update utility Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Default Bios settings for this motherboard apply to most Bios setup program Menu bar Bios menu screenNavigation keys Conﬁguration Menu items Configuration fieldsSub-menu items Pop-up window System Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1 .44M, 3.5 Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave LBA/Large Mode AutoType Auto Block Multi -sector Transfer Auto DMA Mode Auto PIO Mode Auto32Bit Data Transfer Disabled Selects the PIO mode Conﬁguration options Auto 0 1 2 3 Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode IDE ConfigurationIDE Detect Time Out Processor System InformationSystem Memory Advanced menu JumperFree ConfigurationAI Overclocking Standard CPU Frequency Dram Frequency Auto CPU Vcore Over Voltage Control DisabledDDR Voltage Auto FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization USB Configuration Ratio Cmos Setting CPU ConfigurationMax Cpuid Value Limit Disabled Execute Disable Function Disabled Chipset Booting Graphic Adapter Priority PCI/Int -VGA Configure Dram Timing by SPD EnabledPre-allocated Graphics Memory Enabled, 8MB Graphics Memory Type Auto Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP PCI Latency TimerPlug and Play O/S No Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Add On ROM Display Mode Force Bios Full Screen Logo EnabledBootup Num-Lock On Wait for ʻF1ʼ If Error Enabled Security Change Supervisor Password Change User Password User Access Level Full Access Password Check Setup Clear User PasswordSelect this item to clear the user password Exit menu Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup DefaultsDiscard Changes Bios setup Software3 support Support CD information Installing an operating systemRunning the support CD Intel Chipset Inf Update Program QFE UpdateInstalls the Quick Fix Engineering QFE driver updates Drivers menu Utilities menu Microsoft DirectX Asus Contact informationAnti -virus utility Adobe Acrobat Reader Software support Features that the motherboard Supports CPU features Intel EM64T Using the Intel EM64T featureEnhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Eist System requirements Using the Eist Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Using the Hyper -Threading Technology