Asus P5LD2-X 1333 User Manual

Asus P5LD2-X 1333 Manual

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    Motherboard P5LD2-X/1333
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    Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    this guide viii P5LD2-X/1333 specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard
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    BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-12 4.2.4 Menu items 4-13 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-13 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-13 4.2.7 Pop-up window
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    5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 ASUS Contact information 5-4 5.2.5 Other information 5-4 5.3 ASUS MyLogo 5-6 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
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    . This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. The symbol of
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    The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products
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    the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete
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    Definition Audio 6-channel CODEC Supports S/PDIF out interface and Jack-detect USB Supports up to 8 USB 2.0/USB 1.1 ports LAN PCIe 10/100Mb LAN ASUS special features ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-fan ASUS CPU Lock Free ASUS CPU
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    for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x CD audio-in connector CPU/Chassis fan connectors WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x UltraDMA 100/66 cable 1 x I/O Shield User's manual ATX Form Factor, 12"x7
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    xii
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    This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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    Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CDs ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 motherboard 1 x FDD cable 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x UltraDMA 100/66 cable I/O shield ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation User guide If any of
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    LGA775 package. With the new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1333 (O.C)/1066/800/533 MHz FSB, Intel® Core™2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard support Intel® Prescott, Intel® Smithfield, Intel
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    The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. USB 2.0 is backward compatible with USB 1.1. See pages 2-24 and 2-27 for details. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 1-
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    . When the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. ASUS CPU Lock Free This feature allows you to adjust the
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    ASUS MyLogo™ The new feature present in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos. See page 5-6 for details. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 1-
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    1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information
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    Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumpers 2-21 2.7 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. SB_PWR P5LD2-X/1333 ON Standby Power P5LD2-X/1333.Onboard.LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-
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    image below. 2.2.2 Screw holes Place seven (7) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P5LD2-X/1333 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    AUDIO RTM876-660-LF Intel 945GC Attansic L2 Super I/O CD ALC662 AAFP PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16 SB_PWR PCI1 Intel ICH7 PCI2 P5LD2-X/1333 PCI3 PCIEX1_2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 4Mb BIOS FLOPPY PRI_IDE PS2_USBPW USB56 USB78 CLRTC CHASSIS F_PANEL ASUS P5LD2
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    x 1 2-20 3. PCI 2-20 Jumpers Page 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 2-21 2. USB Device wake-up (3-pin PS2_USBPWR) 2-22 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 mouse port (green) 2. Parallel port 3. LAN (RJ-45) port 4. Line In port (light blue) 5. Line Out port
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    ], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [black]) Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) CPU and Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin RESET) Page 2-24 2-25 2-25 2-26 2-27 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-30 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-
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    see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. P5LD2-X/1333 P5LD2-X/1333.CPU.Socket.775 Before installing the CPU, make
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    cap from the load B plate window to remove (B). Load plate 5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socket. The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch. Alignment key Gold triangle mark ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 A 2-
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    socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the retention tab. B The motherboard supports Intel® Prescott/Smithfield/Cedarmill/ Conroe/Conroe L/Presler LGA775 processors with the
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    and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector. Narrow end . of the groove Motherboard hole Fastener Make sure to orient each fastener with the narrow end of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-
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    fan assembly in place. B A A A B B B A 3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5LD2-X/1333 P5LD2-X/1333.CPU.Fan.Connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can
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    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 A 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. B A B ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove Refer to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for detailed information on CPU fan installation. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    Vendors List on the support Physical Address Extension (PAE). • If you install Windows® XP 32-bit operation system, a total memory of less than 2GB is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-533 Size Vendor Mode DIMM support CL Brand Side(s) Component A B 256MB Kingston 256MB Kingston 512MB Kingston KVR533D2N4/256 KVR533D2N4/256 KVR533D2N4/512 N/A Elpida SS E5116AB-5C-E • • N/A Elpida SS E5116AF-5C-E • • N/A Hynix
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    512MB PSC 1G PSC 256MB Nanya 512MB Nanya 512MB MDT 1G MDT 1G MDT Mode DIMM support CL Brand Side(s) Component A B KVR667D2N5/256 N/A Elpida SS E2508AB-6E-E • -30646 • • MDT 1024MB 4 MDT DS 18D51280D-30646E • • (continued on the next page) ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-15
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    one module inserted into either slot, in Single-channel memory configuration. B - Supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-667/533 MHz QVL. 2-16 Chapter
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    can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. To install a Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips 1 out with extra force. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis). 3. BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support
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    IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - shared - - - - - - shared ­ - Onboard HD Audio controller - - - shared Onboard LAN controller - shared - - - ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-19
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    specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot. 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that Express x16 slot. 2.5.6 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with
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    ! P5LD2-X/1333 CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) P5LD2-X/1333.Clear.RTC.RAM Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can
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    to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up the computer from S3 and S4 modes (no power to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in reduced power mode). P5LD2-X/1333 PS2_USBPW 12 23 +5V (Default) P5LD2-X/1333.USB.Device.Wake.Up +5VSB The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supplycapability
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    to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK Refer to the audio configuration table on next page for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-23
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    connecting USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 9. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 10. Serial port. This port connects FDD cable with a covered Pin 5. FLOPPY P5LD2-X/1333 PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN
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    33 signal cable has three connectors: a blue connector for the primary IDE connector on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66/33 IDE slave device (optical drive/hard RSATA_TXP2 GND P5LD2-X/1333 SATA3 SATA4 P5LD2-X/1333.SATA.Connectors ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 GND RSATA_RXN3
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    disk 4. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) This connector is for the 4-pin audio cable that connects to the audio connector at the back of the optical drive. CD (black) Right Audio Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel P5LD2-X/1333 P5LD2-X/1333.Internal.Audio.Connector 2-26 Chapter
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    NC Line out_L PORT1L PORT1R PORT2R SEBSE_SEND PORT2L P5LD2-X/1333 P5LD2-X/1333.Front.Panel.Audio.Connector We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail the motherboard high‑definition audio capability. 6. USB port connectors (10-1 pin USB56
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    may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5LD2-X/1333 P5LD2-X/1333.Fan.Connectors Only the CPU_FAN connector support the ASUS Q Fan feature. 8. Chassis
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    . Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chasis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. P5LD2-X/1333 SPEAKER Speaker Out GND GND +5V 1 P5LD2-X/1333.Speaker.Out.Connector ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 2-29
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    pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED PWRBTN F_PANEL P5LD2-X/1333 HDLED RESET P5LD2-X/1333.System.Panel.Connector • or puts the system in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system
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    This chapter describes the power up Powerin3g up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system.
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    Chapter summary 3 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    then runs the power-on self tests or POST. While the tests are running, the BIOS beeps (see BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages appear on the screen. If you do not on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 4. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 3-
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    then click the OK button to shut down the computer. If you are using Windows® XP: 1. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Click the Turn Off button mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter
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    This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
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    Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.3 Main menu 4-14 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.5 Power menu 4-27 4.6 Boot menu 4-31 4.7 Exit menu 4-36 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    floppy disk.) 2. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 3. ASUS EZ Flash (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk during POST.) 4. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to
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    Press , then follow screen instructions to continue. Windows® Vista environment a. Insert a motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 4.1.2 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS
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    .exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2XOC.rom ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-
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    system boot failure! 5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2XOC.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights
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    ... Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file "P5LD2X.rom". Completed. Start flashing... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-
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    updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS
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    Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to P5LD2X.ROM. 2. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Press + during POST to display the following. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy
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    CD that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities
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    > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. click Auto Select. Click Next. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-
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    to download. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file
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    the Exit Menu. See section "4.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-11
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    4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help System Time [04:51:19] System Date [Tue 01/01/2002] Legacy Diskette A [1. items in the menu and change the settings. Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. 4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    press to display a list of options. Refer to section "4.2.7 Pop-up window". 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to display a pop-up window with the configuration options for a brief description of the selected item. Pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-13
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    screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Refer to section "4.2.1 BIOS menu screen" for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. , 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in.] 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    Enhanced Mode] Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] When in AHCI/ RAID mode SATA controller is forced using native OS including Windows® 2000/XP/Vista. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible Mode] [Enhanced Mode] Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] Allows BIOS setup
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    any of these options and encountered problems, revert to the default setting BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected total, appropriated (in use), and available system memory. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    system to malfunction. USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Configure the USB support. 4.4.1 USB Configuration The Enabled: None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] [Auto]
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    Allows you to configure the USB 2.0 controller in HiSpeed or Full Speed Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Disabled] Allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-19
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    that the BIOS automatically detects. Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer: Intel Brand String: Intel(R) Celeron(R)D CPU 2.80GHz Frequency : 2800 MHz FSB Speed : 533 MHz Cache L1 Cache L2 Cache L3 : 16 KB : 256 KB : 0 KB Ratio Actual Value :21 Microcode Updation [Enabled] Max CPUID
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    Control Slot Power High Priority Port Select [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Manual DRAM Frequency Setting or Auto by SPD Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help command. Configuration options: [2 Clocks] [3 Clocks] [4 Clocks] [5 Clocks] [6 Clocks] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-21
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    Clocks] [5 Clocks] [6 Clocks] Hyper Path 3 [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Hyper Path 3 feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] DRAM Throttling Threshold [Auto] Enable but below . Configuration options: [Disabled] [PCI Express Port 4] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    audio CODEC. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Front Panel Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to select mode according to your panel type. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] OnBoard PCIEX 10/100Mb LAN . Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-23
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    item allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    ] 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 PCI VGA card even if requested. function correctly. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-25
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    IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for use of PCI/PnP devices. When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] 4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    . Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 4.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-27
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    Alarm Hour To set the alarm hour, highlight this item and press the or key to make the selection. Configuration options: [00] [1]... ~ [23] 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    Devices [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to turn on the system through a PCI LAN or modem card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-29
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    ). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Configuration options: [xxxxx Drive] [3M-ST380817AS] [ATAPI CD-ROM] or [Disabled] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-31
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    Logo AddOn ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Wait For 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] [Enabled] [Force BIOS] [On] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting. This will decrease the
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    , select the Change Supervisor Password then press . The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section "2.6 Jumpers" for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-33
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    "Password Installed" appears after you set your password successfully. To change the user password, follow the same steps as in setting a user password. 4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    clear the user password. Password Check [Setup] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-35
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    CMOS RAM. An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the computer is turned off. When you select this option, a confirmation window fields other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Discard Changes Allows you to
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    values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select to load the default values. Select Exit & Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM.‑ ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 4-37
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    4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 5 Software support
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    Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 ASUS MyLogo 5-6 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, and utilities that
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    Wizard Installs the ASUS InstALL - Drivers Installation Wizard. Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel Chipset Inf Update Program. Realtek Audio Driver Install the Realtek Audio Driver. Attansic L2 Fast Ethernet Installs the Attansic L2 Fast Ethernet. 5- Chapter 5: Software support
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    utility helps you keep your computer in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update Allows you to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to the ASUS website. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 5-
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    tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. 5.2.5 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support CD. Click an icon
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    Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. Technical support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333 5-
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    when you install the ASUS Update utility from the support CD. See section "5.2.3 Utilities menu" for details. • Before using the ASUS MyLogo™, use the AFUDOS utility to make a copy of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. See section "4.1.2 AFUDOS
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    window pane, select the folder that contains the image you intend to use as your boot logo. 7. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to enlarge by clicking on it. 8. Adjust the boot image to your desired size by selecting a value on the Ratio box. ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    9. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to load the new boot logo. 10. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to display the new boot logo during POST. 5- Chapter 5: Software support
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    CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports.
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    Chapter summary A A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.2 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-2 ASUS P5LD2-X/1333
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    A.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. See Chapter 4 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more
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    Hyper-Threading Techonology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later version is recommended. • Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information
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