Asus P5V-VM DH, P5VD2-MX Software3 support

This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package.

Software3 support

ASUS P5VD2-MX/P5V-VM DH

Contents

Page E2505 First Edition May Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2: BIOS setup Chapter 3: Software support Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized Where to find more information Conventions used in this guide P5VD2-MX/P5V-VMDH specifications summary Page Extra specifications on P5V-VMDH Page 1.3.1Product highlights Latest processor technology Intel® 65nm Dual-CoreCPU support PCI Express™ interface Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology Dual RAID solution USB 2.0 technology 1.3.2Innovative ASUS features CrashFree BIOS ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ASUS Q-Fantechnology C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 1.3.3ASUS Digital Home for P5V-VMDH special features ASUS WiFi-APSolo (Only for P5V-VMDH) ASUS DH Remote™ (Only for P5V-VMDH) ASUS MP3-In™ (Only for P5V-VMDH) Onboard LED 1.5.1Placement direction 1.5.2Screw holes 1.5.3P5VD2-MX/P5V-VMDH Motherboard layout 1.6.1Installling the CPU Page Notes on Intel® Hyper-ThreadingTechnology 1.6.2Installling the CPU heatsink and fan Page 1.6.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Page 1.7.1Overview 1.7.2Memory configurations DDR2 533 Qualified Vendors List 1.7.3Installing a DIMM 1.7.4Removing a DIMM 1.8.1Installing an expansion card 1.8.2Configuring an expansion card 1.8.3Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard 1.8.4PCI slots 1.8.5PCI Express x1 slot 1.8.6PCI Express slot 1.9 Jumpers 1 . Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) 2 . Keyboard power (3-pinKBPWR) 3 . USB device wake-up (3-pinUSBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78) Default for P5VD2-MX Default for P5V-VMDH 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors LAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, or 6-channelconfiguration (Only for P5V-VM DH) 8 . Antenna jack DH) 1.10.2 Internal connectors Page 3 . Serial ATA connectors (7-pinSATA1, SATA2) 4 . Jmicron Serial ATA RAID connector (7-pinSATA_A) 5 . CPU and Chassis fan connectors (4-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pinCHA_FAN) 6 . Digital Audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF_OUT) 7 . ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 4-pinATX12V) 8 . Serial port connector (10-1pin COM2) 9 . Internal audio connectors (4-pinCD, AUX) 10 . USB connectors (10-1pin USB56, USB78) 11 . Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP) 12 . Chassis intrusion connector (4-1pin CHASSIS) 13 . MP3-Inconnector (4-pinMP3IN [red]) (Only for P5V-VMDH) 14 . System panel connector (20-1pin F_PANEL) •System power LED (Green 3-pinPLED) •Hard disk drive activity LED (Red 2-pinIDE_LED) System warning speaker (Orange •Power/Soft-offbutton (Yellow 2-pinPWRSW) Page 2.1.1ASUS Update utility Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 2.1.2Creating a bootable floppy disk 2.1.3ASUS EZ Flash utility 2.1.4Updating the BIOS Page 2.1.4ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk Recovering the BIOS from the support CD 2.2BIOS setup program 2.2.1BIOS menu screen 2.2.2Menu bar 2.2.3Legend bar 2.2.4Menu items 2.2.5Sub-menuitems 2.2.6Configuration fields 2.2.7Pop-upwindow 2.2.8General help 2.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 2.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 2.3.3Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] 2.3.4Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave Primary IDE Master/Slave [Auto] Secondary IDE Master/Slave [Auto] Access Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] UDMA Mode [Auto] Transfer Mode 2.3.5SATA 1/2 Extended Drive [Auto] Landing Zone 2.3.6HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled] 2.3.7Installed Memory [xxx MB] 2.3.8Usable Memory [XXX MB] 2.4.1CPU Configuration Delay Prior to Thermal [4 Min] Limit CPUID MaxVal [Disabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] CPU L1 & L2 Cache [Enabled] Chipset DRAM Clock/Drive Control Frequency/Voltage control Top Performance [Disabled] Primary Display Adapter [PCI-E] VGA Share Memory Size [64M] 2.4.3PCIPnP Plug & Play O/S [No] Resources Controlled By [Auto] IRQ Resources Assign IRQ For VGA [Enabled] Maximum Payload Size [4096] 2.4.4Onboard Devices Configuration JMicron RAID controller [IDE] SATA Controller [Enabled] SATA Controller Mode [IDE] Ex-SATA/PCI-E*1Option [Ex-SATA] Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Parallel Port Address [378/IRQ7] Parallel Port Mode [Bi-Directional] ECP Mode Use DMA [3] 2.4.5USB Configuration USB Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Auto] 2.5.1ACPI Suspend Type [S1&S3] 2.5.2ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] 2.5.3APM Configuration Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Power Up On PCI/PCIE Devices [Disabled] Power On By External Modem [Disabled] Power On By On-boardLAN [Disabled] Alarm Time (hh:mm) Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] PWR Button < 4 secs [Instant-Off] 2.5.4Hardware Monitor Q-FanController [Enabled] Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage CPU Temperature, M/B Temperature CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] Start Up Temperature(ºC) [50] Full Speed Temperature(ºC) [70] Start Up PWM [60] Slope PWM [4 PWM/ºC] 2.6.1Boot Device Priority 1st ~ 4th Boot Device [Removable] 2.6.2Removable Drives 1. Floppy Disks 2.6.3Hard Disk Drives 1. Bootable Add-inCards 2.6.4Boot Settings Configuration Case Open Warning [Enabled] Quick Boot [Enabled] Bootup Num-Lock[On] Typematic Rate Setting [Disabled] Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) [6] Typematic Delay (Msec) [250] OS Select for DRAM > 64MB [Non-OS2] 2.6.5Security Supervisor Password User Password Password Check Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Page Software3 support 3.1Installing an operating system 3.2Support CD information Page Page Page Page 3.3RAID configurations Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 3.4Creating a RAID driver disk