Asus P5RD1-VM, User Manual

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Page 2: ...ORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE...

Page 3: ...erboard overview 1 6 1 5 1 Placement direction 1 6 1 5 2 Screw holes 1 6 1 5 3 Motherboard layout 1 7 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 8 1 6 1 Installling the CPU 1 8 1 6 2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1 11 1 6 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1 13 1 7 System memory 1 15 1 7 1 Overview 1 15 1 7 2 Memory configurations 1 15 1 7 3 DDR2 Qualified Vendors List 1 16 1 7 4 Installing a D...

Page 4: ... 8 2 2 BIOS setup program 2 11 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen 2 12 2 2 2 Menu bar 2 12 2 2 3 Navigation keys 2 12 2 2 4 Menu items 2 13 2 2 5 Sub menu items 2 13 2 2 6 Configuration fields 2 13 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 13 2 2 8 Scroll bar 2 13 2 2 9 General help 2 13 2 3 Main menu 2 14 2 3 1 System Time 2 14 2 3 2 System Date 2 14 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 2 14 2 3 4 Primary Third and Fourth IDE Master Slave 2...

Page 5: ...pter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support 3 1 Installing an operating system 3 2 3 2 Support CD information 3 2 3 2 1 Running the support CD 3 2 3 2 2 Drivers menu 3 3 3 2 3 Utilities menu 3 4 3 2 4 Make Disk 3 5 3 2 5 Manual menu 3 6 3 2 6 ASUS Contact information 3 6 Appendix CPU features Appendix CPU features Appendix CPU features Appendix CPU features Appendix CPU features A 1 Intel E...

Page 6: ...r is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications...

Page 7: ...ect voltage in your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Operation safety Operation safety Operation safety Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it ca...

Page 8: ...e system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Where to find more information Where to find more information...

Page 9: ... Tips and additional information to help you complete a task IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task Bold text Bold text Bold text Bold text Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Exa...

Page 10: ...rocessors Supports Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Supports Intel Hyper Threading Technology Northbridge ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Southbridge ULI M1573 1066 800 533 MHz 2 x 184 pin DIMM sockets support up to 2GB of unbufferred non ECC 400 333 MHz DDR DIMMs Integrated ATI Radeon 9600 GPU 1 x PCI Express x16 slot for discrete graphics cards 1 ...

Page 11: ...actor Form Factor Form Factor Form Factor Support CD Support CD Support CD Support CD Support CD contents contents contents contents contents 4 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS PnP WfM2 0 DMI2 0 SM BIOS 2 3 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo PCI 2 2 USB 2 0 WfM 2 0 DMI 2 0 WOL by PME WOR by PME Chassis Intrussion 2 x USB 2 0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2 0 ports 1 x CPU fan con...

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Page 13: ...ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports ...

Page 14: ...cable 2 x Serial ATA signal cables 1 x Serial ATA power cables Accessories Accessories Accessories Accessories Accessories I O shield Application CDs Application CDs Application CDs Application CDs Application CDs ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation Documentation Documentation Documentation Documentation User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer 1 3 Spe...

Page 15: ...ltage and core frequency depending on the CPU loading and system speed or power requirement See page 4 25 and the Appendix for details PCI Express interface PCI Express interface PCI Express interface PCI Express interface PCI Express interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express the latest I O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus PCI Express features point to point serial int...

Page 16: ...IOS data from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip See details on page 2 6 ASUS MyLogo ASUS MyLogo ASUS MyLogo ASUS MyLogo ASUS MyLogo This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ASUS...

Page 17: ...electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure Before you install or remove any component ensure Before you install or remove any component ensure Before you install or remove any component ensure Before ...

Page 18: ...1 1 5 1 1 5 1 1 5 1 Placement direction Placement direction Placement direction Placement direction Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 Screw holes Screw holes Screw holes Screw holes ...

Page 19: ...LOPPY AAFP DDR DIMM1 64 bit 184 pin module SB_PWR F_PANEL CHASSIS USB78 USB56 PCI1 ATI RC410 ULI M1573 CHA_FAN CPU_FAN PRI_IDE EATXPWR SPDIF_OUT RTL8201CL PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard Below Mic In Center Line Out Top Line In F_USB12 LAN_USB34 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16 COM1 PARALLEL PORT VGA USBPW78 CLRTC PLED P5RD1 VM SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 SATA3 BUZZER SEC_IDE SPEAKER DDR DIMM2 64 bit 184 pin module PCI2 KBPWR ...

Page 20: ...his section do not match the CPU documentation follow the latter Upon purchase of the motherboard make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep ...

Page 21: ...he CPU notch 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A and move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever This side of the cam This side of the cam This side of the cam This side of the cam This side of the cam box should face you box should face you box sh...

Page 22: ...U into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU 6 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab A B The motherboard supports Intel Pentium D or Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST and Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appen...

Page 23: ... CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU ...

Page 24: ...n connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place A A B B B B A A P5RD1 VM P5RD1 VM CPU fan connector CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU F...

Page 25: ...an Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard A A B B B B A A...

Page 26: ...introduction 4 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis Narrow end of the groove Narrow end of the groove Narrow end of the groove Narrow end of the groove Narrow end of the groove ...

Page 27: ...y configurations Memory configurations Memory configurations Memory configurations You may install 32MB 64MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section Installing DDR DIMMs other than the recommended configurations may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure Use any of the recommended configurations ...

Page 28: ...R333 Qualified Vendors List DDR333 Qualified Vendors List DDR333 Qualified Vendors List DIMM support S i z e S i z e S i z e S i z e S i z e V e n d o r V e n d o r V e n d o r V e n d o r V e n d o r M o d e l M o d e l M o d e l M o d e l M o d e l B r a n d S i d e s C o m p o n e n t B r a n d S i d e s C o m p o n e n t B r a n d S i d e s C o m p o n e n t B r a n d S i d e s C o m p o n e n...

Page 29: ... V V 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A 512 N A DS V58C2256804SAT5 V V 512MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A 512 N A SS HY5DU12822BT D43 V V 1024MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A 1G N A DS HYB25D512800BE 5B V V 256MB SAMSUNG M368L3223ETM CCC SAMSUNG SS K4H560838E TCCC V V 256MB SAMSUNG M368L3223FTN CCC SAMSUNG SS K4H560838F TCCC V V 512MB SAMSUNG M368L6423FTN CCC SAMSUNG DS K4H560838F TCCC V 512MB SAMSUNG M368L6523BTM CCC ...

Page 30: ... d e s C o m p o n e n t A A A A A B C B C B C B C B C 256MB NANYA NT256D64S88C0G 5T N A SS NT5DS32M8CT 5T V 512MB NANYA NT512D64S8HC0G 5T N A DS NT5DS32M8CT 5T V V 256MB NANYA NT256D64SH4B0G 5T N A SS NT5DS32M16BT 5T V V 512MB NANYA NT512D64S88B0G 5T N A DS NT5DS64M8BT 5T V V 1024MB NANYA NT1GD64S8HB0G 5T N A DS NT5DS64M8BT 5T V V 256MB CENTURY DXV6S8SSCCE3K27E SAMSUNG SS K4H560838E TCCC V V 512M...

Page 31: ...retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket Locked Retaining Clip Locked Retaining Clip Lock...

Page 32: ...n a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 8 2 1 8 2 1 8 2 1 8 2 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion card Configuring an expansion card Config...

Page 33: ...teering 12 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 Numeric Data Processor 14 Primary IDE Channel 15 Secondary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard A A A A A B B B B B C C C C C D D D D D E E E E...

Page 34: ...re shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot 1 8 5 1 8 5 1 8 5 1 8 5 1 8 5 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot 1 8 6 1 8 6 1 8 6 1 8 6 1 8 6 PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 This mothe...

Page 35: ...move the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default ...

Page 36: ...running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The USBPWR56 and USBPWR78 jumper is for the internal USB connectors that you can connect to additional USB ports The USB device wake up feature requires a powe...

Page 37: ...board power 3 pin KBPWR This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake up feature Set this jumper to pins 2 3 5VSB to wake up the computer when you press a key on the keyboard the default is the Space Bar This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the 5VSB lead and a corresponding setting in the BIOS P5RD1 VM 2 3 1 2 P5RD1 VM Keyboard power setting Defa...

Page 38: ...1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors 1 1 1 1 1 PS 2 mouse port green PS 2 mouse port green PS 2 mouse port green PS 2 mouse port green PS 2 mouse port green This port is for a PS 2 mouse 2 2 2 2 2 Parallel port Parallel port Parallel port Parallel port Parallel port This 25 pin port connects...

Page 39: ...1 1 1 1 1 1 PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple This port is for a PS 2 keyboard Audio 2 4 or 6 channel configuration Audio 2 4 or 6 channel configuration Audio 2 4 or 6 channel configuration Audio 2 4 or 6 channel configuration Audio 2 4 or 6 channel configuration Light Blue Line In Surround Speaker Out ...

Page 40: ... 2 1 10 2 1 10 2 Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors 1 1 1 1 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive ...

Page 41: ...ows XP Service Pack1 or later before using Serial ATA P5RD1 VM P5RD1 VM SATA connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA4 GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND 4 4 4 4 4 Speaker connector 4 pin SPEAKER Speaker connector 4 pi...

Page 42: ...tors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors 6 6 6 6 6 Digital Audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT Digital Audio connector 4 1 p...

Page 43: ...orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate Make sure that your power supply unit PSU can pro...

Page 44: ...ecification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed P5RD1 VM P5RD1 VM USB 2 0 connectors USB56 USB 5V USB_P6 USB_P6 GND NC USB 5V USB_P5 USB_P5 GND 1 USB78 USB 5V USB_P8 USB_P8 GND NC USB 5V USB_P7 USB_P7 GND 1 9 9 9 9 9 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD black 4 pin AUX Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD black 4 pin AUX Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD black 4 pin AUX Internal audio conne...

Page 45: ...p Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that sup...

Page 46: ...ode Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power Hard disk drive activity Red 2 pin IDELED Hard disk drive activity Red 2 pin IDELED Hard disk drive activity Red 2 pin IDELED Hard...

Page 47: ...1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided ...

Page 48: ... to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b At the DOS prompt type format A S then press Enter Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start Start Start Start Start from the Windows desktop then select M y M y M y M y M y Computer Computer Computer Computer Computer c Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive i...

Page 49: ...www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to P5RD1VM ROM P5RD1VM ROM P5RD1VM ROM P5RD1VM ROM P5RD1VM ROM 2 Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk then restart the system 3 Press Alt F2 during POST to display the following EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy 4 Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive When the c...

Page 50: ...ess Enter The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy disk A afudos oOLDBIOS1 ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash done A Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name 1 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos exe fr...

Page 51: ...s the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk A afudos iP5RD1VM ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading file done Erasing flash done Writing flash 0x0008CC00 9 Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using ...

Page 52: ... To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive 3 The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating pro...

Page 53: ... the system 2 Insert the support CD to the optical drive 3 The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so can cause system boot failure Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking...

Page 54: ...ties Utilities Utilities screen menu 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Do...

Page 55: ...ting the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Start Start Start Start Programs Programs Programs Programs Programs ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select ...

Page 56: ...SUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a file file file file file option from the drop down menu then click Next Next Next Next Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next ...

Page 57: ... the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as ...

Page 58: ...ging the system boot configuration Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted Some of the navigation keys differ from one...

Page 59: ... 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 General help General help General help General help General help At the top right c...

Page 60: ...set the system date 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on t...

Page 61: ... Media Device if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configurati...

Page 62: ...rsion 0109 Build Date 08 11 05 Processor Type Genuine Intel R CPU 3 20GHz Speed 3200 MHz Count 1 System Memory Size 512MB PIO Mode Auto PIO Mode Auto PIO Mode Auto PIO Mode Auto PIO Mode Auto Selects the PIO mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto Selects the DMA mode Configuration options Auto SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MWDM...

Page 63: ... JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB related fe...

Page 64: ...p If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full S...

Page 65: ... stable If the system FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Front Side Bus CPU External Frequency CPU External Frequency CPU External Frequency CPU External Freque...

Page 66: ... Memory Clock Mode Auto Memory Clock Mode Auto Memory Clock Mode Auto Memory Clock Mode Auto Allows you to synchronize the Mamory frequency with the CPU frequency Configuration options Auto Sync To CPU Async Manual Mode Refer to the DDR2 documentation before adjusting the memory voltage Setting a very high memory voltage may damage the memory module s ...

Page 67: ...fault value of this item is auto detected by BIOS Use the or keys to adjust the values Hyper Threading Function Enabled Hyper Threading Function Enabled Hyper Threading Function Enabled Hyper Threading Function Enabled Hyper Threading Function Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper Threading Technology Configuration options Disabled Enabled Microcode Updation Enabled Microcode...

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Page 70: ...ter Priority PEG IGD Boot Graphics Adapter Priority PEG IGD Boot Graphics Adapter Priority PEG IGD Boot Graphics Adapter Priority PEG IGD This option allow you to select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Configuration options IGD PEG IGD PCI IGD UMA Frame Buffer Size 64MB UMA Frame Buffer Size 64MB UMA Frame Buffer Size 64MB UMA Frame Buffer Size 64MB UMA Frame Buffer Siz...

Page 71: ...lect 3 0 Clocks DRAM tRCD Select 3 0 Clocks DRAM tRAS Select 8 0 Clocks Refresh Rate Select 7 3 us Advanced NB If you select the option of Advanced NB the following options will appearred DRAM CAS Select 3 0 Clocks Controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time the data actually becomes available Configuration options 1 0 Clocks 1 5 Clocks 2 0 Clocks 2 5 Clocks 3 0 Clocks 3 5 Clo...

Page 72: ... Controller Enabled Serial ATA Controller Enabled Serial ATA Controller Enabled Serial ATA Controller Enabled This option allow you to enabled or disabled the function of Serial ATA Controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled M1573 RAID Function Enabled Allow you to enabledsor disabled the function of M1573 RAID Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard LAN Enabled Onboard LAN Enabled O...

Page 73: ...Configuration options Disabled 378 278 3BC 2 4 6 2 4 6 2 4 6 2 4 6 2 4 6 PCI PnP PCI PnP PCI PnP PCI PnP PCI PnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI PnP devices The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI PnP or legacy ISA devices and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices Take caution when changing the settings of the P...

Page 74: ... the value in units of PCI clocks for the PCI device latency timer register Configuration options 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes When set to Yes BIOS assigns an IRQ to PCI VGA card if the card requests for an IRQ When set to No BIOS does not assign an IRQ to the...

Page 75: ...o Repost Video on S3 Resume No Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 STR resume Configuration options No Yes 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 ...

Page 76: ...en set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this ...

Page 77: ...e Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature 35ºC 96 5ºF MB Temperature 45ºC 113ºF CPU Fan Speed RPM 3770 RPM Chassis Fan Speed RPM N A CPU Voltage Selection 1 248V 3 3V Voltage 3 430V 5V Voltage 5 004V 12V Voltage 11 554V CPU Q Fan Control Disabled CPU Temperature xxxC xxxF CPU Temperature xxxC xxxF CPU Temperature xxxC xxxF CPU Temperature xxxC xxxF CPU Te...

Page 78: ...age Selection CPU Voltage Selection The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the CPU voltage through the onboard voltage regulators VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onbo...

Page 79: ...e Priority Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that ap...

Page 80: ...ogo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Sets the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Bootup Num Lock O...

Page 81: ...isor Password Change User Password Enter to change password Enter again to disabled password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not ...

Page 82: ...ord Select this item to set or change the user password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed Installed Installed Installed Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a p...

Page 83: ...ely exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or F10 from the legend bar to exit Exit system setup after saving the changes F10 key can be used for this operation Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to...

Page 84: ...hanges This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select O k O k O k O k O k to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for eac...

Page 85: ...ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package ...

Page 86: ...ail all motherboard features 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Motherboard settings and hardware options vary Use the setup proce...

Page 87: ...n XPress 200 chipset driver ULi Chipset Driver ULi Chipset Driver ULi Chipset Driver ULi Chipset Driver ULi Chipset Driver Installs the ULi chipset driver SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Allows you to install the SoundMAX ADI1986A audio driver ULI PCI Fast Ethernet Driver ULI PCI Fast Ethernet Driver ULI PCI Fa...

Page 88: ...to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows environment This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP See page 2 8 for details ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver Adobe Reader V7 0 Adobe Reader V7 0 Adobe Reader V7 0 Adobe Reader V7 0 Adobe Reader V7 0 In...

Page 89: ...st user manual files are in Portable Document Format PDF Install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu Utilities menu Utilities menu Utilities menu Utilities menu before opening a user manual file Make ULi 32 64bit RAID Driver Disk Make ULi 32 64bit RAID Driver Disk Make ULi 32 64bit RAID Driver Disk Make ULi 32 64bit RAID Driver Disk Make ULi 32 64bit RAID Driver Disk Creates the ULi 3...

Page 90: ...tware support 3 2 6 3 2 6 3 2 6 3 2 6 3 2 6 ASUS Contact information ASUS Contact information ASUS Contact information ASUS Contact information ASUS Contact information Click the Contact Contact Contact Contact Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide ...

Page 91: ...ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM ASUS P5RD1 VM A CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports ...

Page 92: ...Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition 3 Install the 64 bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD 4 Install the 64 bit drivers for expansion cards or add on devices if any Refer to the expansion card or add on device s documentation or visit the related website to verify if the card device supports a 64 bit system A 2 Enhanced Intel ...

Page 93: ...up menu 6 When the Display Properties Display Properties Display Properties Display Properties Display Properties window appears click the Screen Saver Screen Saver Screen Saver Screen Saver Screen Saver tab 7 Click the Power Power Power Power Power button on the Monitor power section to open the Power Options Power Options Power Options Power Options Power Options Properties Properties Properties...

Page 94: ...ogy item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system For more information on Hyper Threading Technology visit www intel com info hyperthreading Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology To use the Hyper Threading Technology 1 Install an Intel Pen...