Asus EAX800 manuals

Asus EAX800 Specifications (92 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Server/workstation motherboards | Size: 5.26 MB |

English

Table of contents

Motherboard

1

First Edition

2

April 2006

2

Contents

3

Safety information

7

About this guide

8

Typography

9

P5VDC-X speciﬁcations summary

10

Product

13

1.1 Welcome!

14

1.2 Package contents

14

1.3 Special features

14

ASUS P5VDC-X

15

1.4 Before you proceed

17

1.5 Motherboard overview

18

1.5.3 Motherboard layout

19

1.6.1 Installing the CPU

20

Notes on Intel

22

Hyper-Threading Technology

22

Orient the heatsink and fan

23

CPU fan connector

23

P5VDC-X CPU FAN Connector

24

Narrow end of the groove

26

1.7 System memory

27

(Continued on the next page)

28

Single-sided

29

Double-sided

29

1.7.3 Installing a DDR1 DIMM

30

1.7.4 Removing a DDR1 DIMM

30

1.7.5 Installing a DDR2 DIMM

31

1.7.6 Removing a DDR2 DIMM

31

1.8 Expansion slots

32

1.8.3 Interrupt assignments

33

1.8.4 PCI slots

34

1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot

34

1.8.5 AGP slot

34

1.9 Jumpers

36

P5VDC-X USB device Wake up

37

1.10.1 Rear panel connectors

38

1.10.2 Internal connectors

39

NOTE: Orient the red markings

40

(usually zigzag) on the ID

40

Below:Mic In

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Center:Line Out

41

Top:Line In

41

BIOS setup

47

DOS environment

48

XP environment

48

2000 environment

48

2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility

49

2.1.3 AFUDOS utility

50

Updating the BIOS file

51

2.1.5 ASUS Update utility

54

ASUS P5VDC-X 2-9

55

2.2 BIOS setup program

57

2.2.2 Menu bar

58

2.2.1 BIOS menu screen

58

2.2.3 Navigation keys

58

ASUS P5VDC-X 2-13

59

2.3 Main menu

60

Fourth IDE Master

61

2.3.5 System Information

62

2.4 Advanced menu

63

CPU Frequency [XXX]

64

AGP/PCI Frequency [Auto]

64

PCIE Frequency [Sync]

64

2.4.2 USB Configuration

65

BIOS EHCI Hand-off [Enabled]

66

Ratio CMOS Setting [ 14]

67

2.4.4 Chipset

68

NorthBridge Configuration

68

DRAM Frequency [Auto]

69

DRAM Timing [Auto]

69

DRAM BUS selection [Auto]

69

AGP 2.0 Mode [4x]

70

AGP Fast Write [Enabled]

70

AGP Aperture Size [128MB]

70

V-Link mode selection [Auto]

71

V-Link 8X Supported [Enabled]

71

SouthBridge Configuration

72

Parallel Port Address [378]

73

Parallel Port Mode [EPP]

73

Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7]

73

Plug and Play O/S [No]

74

PCI Latency Timer [64]

74

Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes]

74

Palette Snooping [Disabled]

74

2.5 Power menu

75

Resume On Ring [Disabled]

76

Resume On LAN [Disabled]

76

Resume On PME# [Disabled]

76

Resume On KB [Disabled]

77

2.5.6 Hardware Monitor

78

2.6 Boot menu

79

2-34 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

80

Change Supervisor Password

81

Change User Password

82

Discard Changes

83

Load Setup Defaults

83

Exit Options

83

Exit & Save Changes

83

Exit & Discard Changes

83

Software

85

3.2 Support CD information

86

3.2.2 Drivers menu

87

3.2.3 Utilities menu

88

3.2.4 Make disk

89

3.2.4 Manuals menu

90

ASUS P5VDC-X 3-7

91

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