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Asus P5VDC-X manual 13

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ASUS P5VDC-X

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Page Page Contents Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2:BIOS setup Chapter 3:Software support FederalCommunications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Electricalsafety Operation safety How this guide is organized Where to find more information Conventions used in this guide P5VDC-Xspeciﬁcations summary Page Page Page 1.3.1 Product highlights Intel® 65nm Dual -CoreCPU support PCIExpress™ & AGP8X DualChannelDDR and DDRIIsupport SerialATA RAID technology 10/100 Mbps LAN 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features Onboard LED 1.5.1 Placement direction 1.5.2 Screw holes 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1.6.1 Installing the CPU Page Notes on Intel® H yper-Threading Technology 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan Page 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Page 1.7.1 Overview 1.7.2 Memory Configurations DDR2 (533 MHz) Qualified Vendors List DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List Page 1.7.3Installing a DDR1DIMM 1.7.4 Removing a DDR1 DIMM 1.7.5 Installing a DDR2 DIMM 1.7.6 Removing a DDR2 DIMM 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card nterrupt ass gnments 1.8.4 PCIslots 1.8.5 AGP slot 1.8.6 PCIExpress x16 slot VGA Qualified Vendors List (PCIe x4 mode) 1.9 Jumpers Page 1.10.1 Rear panelconnectors 1.10.2Internalconnectors Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility Updating the BIOS file 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility Recovering the BIOS from the support CD 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 2.2BIOS setup program 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2.2.2 Menu bar 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2.2.4 Menu items 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2.2.7 Pop-upwindow 2.2.8 Scrollbar 2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xxxx] 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 2.3.4 Primary, Secondary Master/Slave, Third and Fourth IDEMaster 2.3.5 System Information 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Page 2.4.2 USB Configuration BIOS EHCIH and-off [Enabled] 2.4.3 CPU Configuration 2.4.4 Chipset NorthBridge Configuration DRAM Clock/Timing Configuration AGP & P2P Bridge Configuration V-Link & PCIBus Configuration SouthBridge Configuration 2.4.5 Onboard Devices Configuration 2.4.6 PCIPnP 2.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] 2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] 2.5.3 ACPI2.0 Support [No] 2.5.4 ACPIAPIC Support [Enabled] 2.5.5 APM Configuration Resume On KB [Disabled] Resume On PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled] 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2.6.3 Security User Access Level[FullAccess] 2.7Exit menu Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Software3 support 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3.2.4 Make disk 3.2.4 Manuals menu 3.2.5 ASUS Contact information