Asus P5SD2-A manuals

Asus P5SD2-A Specifications (96 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Server/workstation motherboards | Size: 3.16 MB |

English

Table of contents

Motherboard

1

First Edition

2

December 2007

2

Contents

3

Safety information

7

About this guide

8

Typography

9

P5SD2-A specications summary

10

Product

13

1.1 Welcome!

14

1.2 Package contents

14

1.3 Special features

14

64-bit CPU support

15

S/PDIF digital sound ready

15

High Denition Audio

15

1.3.2 ASUS Special features

16

1.4 Before you proceed

17

1.5 Motherboard overview

18

1.5.3 Motherboard layout

19

1.5.4 Layout contents

20

1.6.1 Installing the CPU

22

Alignment key

23

Gold triangle mark

23

Load plate

23

CPU notch

23

Fastener

24

Motherboard hole

24

Narrow end

24

P5SD2-A

25

CPU Fan Connector

25

Narrow end of the groove

27

1.7 System memory

28

Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL)

29

DDR2 667

29

DDR2 533

31

1.7.3 Installing a DIMM

32

1.7.4 Removing a DIMM

32

1.8 Expansion slots

33

1.8.3 Interrupt assignments

34

1.8.4 PCI slots

35

1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot

35

1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot

35

1.9 Jumpers

36

(Default)

37

1.10 Connectors

38

ASUS P5SD2-A 1-27

39

1.10.2 Internal connectors

40

IDE Connector

41

Rotation

43

Speaker Out Connector

46

ASUS P5SD2-A 1-35

47

+HD LED RESET

47

PLED PWRBTN

47

BIOS setup

49

DOS environment

50

2000 environment

50

ASUS P5SD2-A 2-3

51

2.1.3 AFUDOS utility

53

Updating the BIOS le

54

Checking for oppy

55

2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

56

2.1.5 ASUS Update utility

57

2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

58

2.2 BIOS setup program

60

2.2.1 BIOS menu screen

61

2.2.3 Navigation keys

61

2.2.2 Menu bar

61

2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

62

2.3 Main menu

63

Type [Auto]

64

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

64

2.3.5 IDE Conguration

65

2.3.6 System Information

66

2.4 Advanced menu

67

2.4.2 USB Conguration

68

2.4.3 CPU Conguration

69

Ratio CMOS Setting [14]

70

North Bridge Configura tion

71

2.4.4 Chipset

71

South Bridge Conguration

72

ASUS P5SD2-A 2-25

73

2.4.6 PCI PnP

74

2.5 Power menu

75

2.5.4 APM Conguration

76

2.5.5 Hardware Monitor

77

2.6 Boot menu

78

ASUS P5SD2-A 2-31

79

2.6.3 Security

80

Change User Password

81

Clear User Password

81

Password Check [Setup]

81

2.7 Tools menu

82

2.8 Exit menu

83

2-36 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

84

Software

85

3.2 Support CD information

86

3.2.2 Drivers menu

87

3.2.3 Utilities menu

88

WinDVD Copy5 Trial

89

Corel Snapre Plus SE

89

ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0

89

Microsoft DirectX 9.0c

89

3.2.4 Make Disk menu

90

3.2.5 Manual menu

90

ASUS P5SD2-A 3-7

91

CPU features

93

Using the Intel

94

EM64T feature

94

A.2.1 System requirements

94

A.2.2 Using the EIST

95

A.3 Intel

96

Hyper-Threading Technology

96

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