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Asus P5SD2-VM User Manual (94 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Server/workstation motherboards | Size: 2.84 MB |

English

Table of contents

Motherboard

1

Revised Edition V2

2

September 2007

2

Contents

3

Safety information

7

About this guide

8

Typography

9

(continued on the next page)

10

Product

13

1.1 Welcome!

14

1.2 Package contents

14

1.3 Special features

14

64-bit CPU support

15

Universal PCI-E Slot

15

S/PDIF digital sound ready

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

CPU_FAN

25

Narrow end of the groove

27

1.7 System memory

28

Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL)

30

DDR2 667

30

DDR2 533

32

1.7.3 Installing a DIMM

33

1.7.4 Removing a DIMM

33

1.8 Expansion slots

34

1.8.3 Interrupt assignments

35

1.8.4 PCI slots

36

1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot

36

1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot

36

1.9 Jumpers

37

(Default)

38

1.10 Connectors

39

2-speaker

40

1.10.2 Internal connectors

41

IDE Connector

42

P5 SD 2- VM

43

Rotation

44

BIOS setup

49

DOS environment

50

2000 environment

50

ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-3

51

2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility

52

2.1.3 AFUDOS utility

53

Updating the BIOS le

54

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 CPU Conguration

68

ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-21

69

North Brid ge Configuration

70

2.4.3 Chipset

70

ASUS P5SD2-VM 2-23

71

2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

72

2.4.5 PCI PnP

73

2.5 Power menu

74

2.5.5 APM Conguration

75

2.5.6 Hardware Monitor

76

2.6 Boot menu

77

2-30 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

78

2.6.3 Security

79

Change User Password

80

Clear User Password

80

Password Check [Setup]

80

Exit & Discard Changes

81

Discard Changes

81

Load Setup Defaults

81

Exit & Save Changes

81

2-34 Chapter 2: BIOS setup

82

Software

83

3.2 Support CD information

84

3.2.2 Drivers menu

85

3.2.3 Utilities menu

86

ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0

87

Microsoft DirectX 9.0c

87

WinDVD Copy5 Trial

87

Corel Snapre Plus SE

87

3.2.4 Make Disk menu

88

3.2.5 Manual menu

88

ASUS P5SD2-VM 3-7

89

CPU features

91

A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

92

Technology (EIST)

92

ASUS P5SD2-VM A-3

93

A.2 Intel

94

Hyper-Threading Technology

94

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