Asus P5VD2-X Motherboard Installation Guide
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express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the 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 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 3
About this guide viii P5VD2-X specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 4
28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-6 2.1.4 Updating the BIOS 2-7 2.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 2-9 2.1.6 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-10 2.2 BIOS setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 5
2-20 2.4.1 CPU Configuration 2-20 2.4.2 Chipset 2-21 2.4.3 PCIPnP 2-23 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-25 2.4.5 USB Configuration 2-27 2.5 Power menu 2-28 2.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type 2-28 2.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 2-28 2.5.3 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 2-31 2.6 Boot menu - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 6
, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 7
qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. This symbol of - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 8
the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 9
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 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 10
P5VD2-X specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB Special features Overclocking features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2/Pentium® D/ Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors Compatible with Intel® 05A/05B processor Supports Intel EIST/EM64T/Hyper- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 11
System panel connector Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Adobe® Acrobat Reader Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c *Specifications are subject to change without - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 12
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5VD2-X 1- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 14
package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5VD2-X motherboard 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield ASUS motherboard support CD User guide If any of the above - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 15
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 1-24 and 1-33 for details. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 16
digital audio. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with a Gigabit LAN controller to provide a total solution for your networking needs. The Gigabit LAN controller uses the PCI segment to provide fast data bandwith. See page 1-26 for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 17
Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. ASUS MyLogo™ ASUS My Logo is the new feature present in the motherboard that allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 18
-off mode and Red indicates that the system is ON. The ASUS Power LED helps remind you to shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. P5VD2-X ® P5VD2-X Onboard LED (Blue) Sleep/Soft-OFF (Red) ON 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 19
as indicated in the image below. 1.5.2 Screw holes Place six (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 P5VD2-X ® ASUS P5VD2-X 1- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 20
FLOPPY PRI_IDE 30.5cm (12in) 1.5.3 P5VD2-X Motherboard layout 21.8cm (8.6in) PS/2KBMS VIA PT890 JMicron JMB363 CHA_FAN P5VD2-X PCIEX16 PWR_FAN RTL8110SC ® PCIEX1_1 ALC883 AAFP CD PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 USB56 PCI4 SPDIF_OUT VIA VT8237A SATA2 SATA1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 21
/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. 1.6.1 Installling the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. P5VD2-X ® P5VD2-X CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. ASUS P5VD2-X 1- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 22
plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove (B). B A 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 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 23
Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2: BIOS setup). Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is set to Enabled. The item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Reboot the computer. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-11 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 24
® 4 LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly • When you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 25
the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. P5VD2-X ® CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5VD2-X CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-13 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 26
heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_ FAN. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink B and fan assembly from - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 27
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 ASUS P5VD2-X 1-15 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 28
location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: P5VD2-X ® P5VD2-X 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than 4 GB system memory when you installed two 2 GB DDR2 memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 29
on the next page) DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ASUS P5VD2-X 1-17 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 30
SS PSD2512533 - DS PSD21G5332 - SS 53014051-7100 - SS GTP512HLTM46DG - DS GTP01GHLTM56DG DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* • • • • • • • • • • • • Side(s): SS - Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM support: A - Supports one module inserted in any slot as Single-channel - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 31
to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. ASUS P5VD2 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 32
slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Before installing the - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 33
- shared - - - - shared - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-21 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 34
Ex-SATA/PCI-E*1 Option item in the BIOS to [PCI-E*1]. Refer to page 2-25 for details. 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1-22 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 35
CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Except CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. ASUS P5VD2 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 36
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. P5VD2-X ® KBPWR 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P5VD2-X Keyboard power setting 3. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 37
• The USB device wake-up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the +5VSB lead for each USB port; otherwise, the system would not power up. • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in sleep mode. ASUS P5VD2 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 38
Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 4. Line In port (light blue). This port connects a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. In 4-channel and 6-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 5. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 39
audio output device via a coaxial S/PIDF cable. 8. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9. USB conform with serial specification. 12. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-27 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 40
of the floppy disk drive. Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using an FDD cable with a covered Pin 5. FLOPPY P5VD2-X ® PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 41
/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure your device(s). Drive jumper on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. PRI_IDE SEC_IDE P5VD2-X ® PIN 1 P5VD2-X IDE connectors ASUS P5VD2-X 1-29 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 42
only if you are using Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operation system. • Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4, the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later version before using Serial ATA. • Please refer to section "Onboard Devices Configuration" in the BIOS for details on SATA RAID configuration - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 43
for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output. Connect one end of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S/PDIF module. P5VD2-X ® SPDIF_OUT GND SPDIFOUT +5V P5VD2-X Digital audio connector The S/PDIF out module is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-31 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 44
connectors (4-pin CD [Black]) This connector allows you to receive a stereo audio input from sound source such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, MPEG card or modem. Right Audio Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel P5VD2-X ® CD(Black) P5VD2-X Internal audio connector 1-32 Chapter 1: Product introduction - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 45
+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5VD2-X ® USB56 1 P5VD2-X USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module is purchased separately. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-33 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 46
P5VD2-X Analog front panel connector • Use a chassis that provides a high-definition audio front panel audio I/O to use the high-definition audio features HighDefinition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS Setup to [HD Audio]. See page 2-25 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 47
or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS P5VD2-X 1-35 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 48
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This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup BIOS se2tup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. ASUS P5VD2-X 2- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 50
you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to: • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 51
> 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 P5VD2-X 2- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 52
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 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 53
. c. Click Start, then select Run. d. In the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D is your optical drive letter. e. Press , then follow screen instructions to continue. 2. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. ASUS P5VD2-X 2- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 54
pressing + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk/USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. You can launch the EZ - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 55
these instructions to update the BIOS using this utility. 1. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS web site. Rename the file to P5VD2-X.BIN and save it to a floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk in FAT 16/12 format. Save only the updated BIOS file in the floppy disk to avoid loading the - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 56
Reserved ROM or a USB flash disk For PT890-8237-P5VD2-X-00 DATE:08/13/2006 and starts flashing the Flash Type - Unknown Flash BIOS file. File Name to Program: P5VD2X.bin Programming Flash Memory - OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 57
for ASUS V1.17 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved floppy disk, then returns to For PT890-8237-P5VD2-X-00 DATE:08/13/2006 the BIOS flashing process. Flash Type - Unknown Flash File Name to Program: 0113.bin Now Backup System BIOS to File! Message: Please Wait! ASUS P5VD2 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 58
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD, the floppy disk, or the USB flash disk that contains the updated BIOS file - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 59
the Exit Menu. See section "2.8 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 and. ASUS P5VD2-X 2-11 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 60
Memory Usable Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Mon, Mar 03 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] 512MB 512MB Select Menu Item Specific system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 61
Function Displays the General Help screen Loads setup default values Exits the BIOS setup or returns to the main menu from a sub the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, window." ASUS P5VD2-X 2-13 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 62
a pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit System [None] ↑↓ :Move ENTER:Accept ESC:Abort Select Menu Item Specific Help Specifies the capacity and physical size of diskette drive A. F1 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 63
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Memory Usable Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Mon, Mar 03 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] 512MB 512MB Select Menu Item Specific [1.44M, 3.5 in.] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-15 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 64
Head Sector Transfer Mode 39420 16 255 UDMA 5 Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select F1:Help Select Item ESC: was already formatted on a previous system, the setup BIOS may detect incorrect parameters. Select [Manual] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. If - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 65
disk drive information into BIOS, use a disk utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives. This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk. Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. ASUS P5VD2-X 2-17 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 66
a device item then press to display the SATA device information. Main Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Extended IDE Drive Access Mode Capacity SATA 1 [Auto] [Auto] 0 MB Select Menu Item Specific Help Selects the type of fixed disk connected to the system. Cylinder 0 Head - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 67
This item is not configurable. After entering the IDE hard disk drive information into BIOS, use a disk utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format new IDE Installed Memory [xxx MB] Shows the size of installed memory. 2.3.8 Usable Memory [XXX MB] Shows the size of usable memory. ASUS P5VD2-X - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 68
BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset PCIPnP Onboard Device Configuration USB Configuration Select Menu Item Specific ] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Only some CPUs support C1E function. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 69
CMD(Trcd) x REF to ACT/REF(Trfc) x ACT(0) to ACT(1) (TRRD) 266MHz [Auto] [By SPD] 4 4 Bank 4T 12T 4T 27T/28T 2T Select Menu Item Specific Help Support DDR Frequency from 333Mhz to 533Mhz. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [400 MHz] [533 MHz] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-21 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 70
when the "DRAM Timing Selectable" item is set to [Manual]. CAS Latency Time [4] Configuration options: [2] [3] [4] BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency/Voltage control Async CPU/PCIE Clock CPU Clock Spread Spectrum [Async Mode] [200MHz] [+/-0.2%] Select Menu Item Specific Help Async CPU - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 71
and memory base address fields. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] When the item Resources Controlled By is set to [Auto], the item IRQ Resources is grayed out and not user-configurable. Refer to the section "IRQ Resources" for information on how to enable this item. ASUS P5VD2-X 2-23 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 72
By item is set to Manual. Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Resources IRQ 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] Assign IRQ For VGA - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 73
options: [AC97] [HD Audio] Onboard Lan Device [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Enables or disables the onboard LAN boot ROM. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-25 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 74
the Parallel Port Mode item is set to [ECP] or [Bi-Directional]. ECP Mode Use DMA [3] Allows selection of ECP Mode. Configuration options: [1] [3] 2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 75
[Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-27 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 76
to display the configuration options. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ACPI Suspend Type ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [S1&S3] Enabled Select Menu Item Specific Help Select the ACPI state used for System - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 77
you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set specific keys on 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. range then press . Configuration options: [Min=0] [Max=31] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-29 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 78
[Instant-Off] Allows you to set the event after the power button is pressed for more than 4 seconds. Configuration options: [Suspend] [Instant-Off] 2-30 Chapter 2: BIOS setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 79
in rotations per minute (RPM). If any of the fans is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows 0. These items are not userconfigurable. CPU Fan Speed warning [800 RPM] Sets the CPU fan speed warning feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [800RPM] [1200RPM] [1600RPM] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-31 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 80
/ºC] Sets the PWM value when the temperature increases one value. Configuration options: [0 PWM/ºC] [1 PWM/ºC] [2 PWM/ºC] [4 PWM/ºC] [8 PWM/ºC] [16 PWM/ºC] [32 PWM/ºC] [64 PWM/ºC] 2-32 Chapter 2: BIOS setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 81
: [Removable] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [Legacy LAN] [Disabled] 2.6.2 Removable Drives Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Removable Drives Select Menu 1. Floppy Disks Item Specific Help 1. Floppy Disks Allows you to assign a removable drive attached to the system. ASUS P5VD2-X 2-33 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 82
-in Cards Item Specific Help 1. 1st Master: xxxxxxxxxxxxx Allows you to assign hard disk drives attached to the system. 2. Bootable Add-in Cards Allows you to assign bootable add-in cards attached to the system. 2.6.4 Boot Settings Configuration Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Boot - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 83
logo display feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Make sure that the above item is set to [Enabled] if you want to use the ASUS MyLogo™ feature. Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Allows you to error report type. Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Errors] [All, But Keyboard] [All - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 84
2.6.5 Security Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Supervisor Password User Password Password Check Security Clear Clear [Setup] Select Menu Item Specific Help Supervisor Password User the CMOS RAM, refer to section "1.9 Jumpers" for instructions. 2-36 Chapter 2: BIOS setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 85
Check This field requires you to enter the password before entering the BIOS setup or the system. Select [Setup] to require the password before entering the BIOS Setup. Select [System] to require the password before entering the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [System] ASUS P5VD2-X 2-37 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 86
an item then press to display the sub-menu. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Select Menu Item Specific Help Press Enter to Run ASUS EZ Flash 2 F1:Help Select Item ESC: Exit Select Menu -/+: Change Value - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 87
BIOS items. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Select Menu Item Specific confirmation window BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. ASUS P5VD2-X 2-39 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 88
menus. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select YES to load default values. Select Exit & Save Changes or make other changes before saving the appears. Select YES to discard any changes and load the previously saved values. 2-40 Chapter 2: BIOS setup - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 89
This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. 3 Software support ASUS P5VD2-X 3- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 90
that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 91
Driver. Realtek® Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® audio driver and application. JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMB36X RAID Driver and the utility. Realtek® RTL8110SC LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8110SC LAN driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS P5VD2 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 92
detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer in healthy operating condition. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 93
Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Click an item to open the folder of the user manual. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. ASUS P5VD2 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 94
3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. 3- Chapter 3: Software support - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 95
3.3 RAID configurations The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write over using separate disks independently and does not provide fault tolerance or other RAID performance benefits. ASUS P5VD2-X 3- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 96
section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. 3.3.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports RAID function on Serial ATA manual in the motherboard support CD for detailed information on RAID configurations. See section "3.2.5 Manuals menu". Entering VIA Tech RAID BIOS Utility 1. Boot - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 97
create array menu options. VIA Tech. VT8251 Series SATA RAID BIOS Ver 1.xx Auto Setup Array Mode, then press . The supported RAID configurations appear on a pop-up RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Performance or manually configure the RAID array for stripped sets. If ASUS P5VD2-X 3- - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 98
array block size is recommended. For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a higher array block size is recommended for optimum create array menu, select Array Mode, then press . The supported RAID configurations appear on a pop-up menu. RAID 0 for performance - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 99
this point, you can auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Data Security or manually configure the RAID array for mirrored sets. If you want to auto-configure, proceed to the to return to the configuration options. 11. Press to go back to main menu. ASUS P5VD2-X 3-11 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 100
1. Two HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity. 2. A write-enabled floppy disk 3. Microsoft® Windows® OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP/2003) 4. Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set: 1. Install an internal Serial ATA hard - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 101
a RAID set 1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Create RAID Disk Drive using the up/down arrow key then press . [Main Menu] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non-RAID Repair Mirror Conflict Save and Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ASUS P5VD2-X 3-13 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 102
the maximum allowed capacity. [Create New RAID] Name : JRAID Level: 0-Stripe Disks: Select Disk Block: 128 KB Size : 319 GB Confirm Creation 3-14 Chapter 3: Software support - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 103
otherwise, press . JMicron Technology Corp. PCI-to-SATA II/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v0.97 [Create New RAID] [Hard Disk Drive List] Name: JRAID Create RAID on the selected HDD (Y/N)? Y [ TAB]-Switch Window [↑↓]-Select Item [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Pressing deletes ASUS P5VD2-X 3-15 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 104
the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Delete Drive List] Model Name HDD0: HDS722516VLSA80 HDD1: HDS722516DLA380 Controller BIOS v0.97 Capacity 164 GB 164 GB Type/Status RAID XXX GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [ TAB]-Switch Window [↑↓]-Select Item [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Pressing - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 105
all data and previous RAID configurations. To reset disks to non-RAID: 1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Revert HDD to non‑RAID using the up/down arrow key then press . [Main to confirm; otherwise, press . Pressing deletes all the data in the HDD. ASUS P5VD2-X 3-17 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 106
drive. To repair a Mirror conflict: 1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Repair Mirror Conflict using the up/down arrow key then press Hard Disk Drive List] Model Name HDD0: HDS722516VLSA80 HDD1: HDS722516DLA380 Controller BIOS v0.97 Capacity 164 GB 164 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 107
and exit the JMB363 RAID BOS utility. A dialogue box appears to confirm the action. Press to confirm; otherwise, press to return to the JMB RAID BIOS menu. ASUS P5VD2-X 3-19 - Asus P5VD2-X | Motherboard Installation Guide - Page 108
when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Place the motherboard support CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. When the Drivers menu appears, click Make VIA VT8237 RAID Driver Disk to create a VIA RAID driver disk Or
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