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Serial ATA hard disk drive connection

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• Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the Ultra DMA cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices. If any device jumper is set as Cable-Select, make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting. 3. ICH9 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1/2/5/6) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives. GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® P5E-VM SE SATA2 SATA1 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_RXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND P5E-VM SE SATA connectors SATA6 SATA5 When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1/2 connector. Refer to the table below for the recommended SATA hard disk drive connections. Serial ATA hard disk drive connection Connector SATA1/2 SATA5/6 Color Red Red Setting Master Slave Use Boot disk Data Disk Connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to SATA device. Or you may connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. right angle side ASUS P5E-VM SE 1-31

Section	Page
Contents	3
Notices	6
Safety information	7
About this guide	8
P5E-VM SE specifications summary	10
Chapter 1: Product introduction	13
1.1 Welcome!	14
1.2 Package contents	14
1.3 Special features	15
1.3.1 Product highlights	15
1.3.2 ASUS AI Exclusive features	17
1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features	18
1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features	18
1.4 Before you proceed	20
1.5 Motherboard overview	21
1.5.1 Placement direction	21
1.5.2 Screw holes	21
1.5.3 Motherboard layout	22
1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	23
1.6.1 Installing the CPU	24
1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan	26
1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan	28
1.7 System memory	30
1.7.1 Overview	30
1.7.2 Memory configurations	30
1.7.3 Installing a DIMM	35
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM	35
1.8 Expansion slots	36
1.8.1 Installing an expansion card	36
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card	36
1.8.3 Interrupt assignments	37
1.8.4 PCI slot	38
1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slots	38
1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot	38
1.9 Jumper	39
1.10 Connectors	40
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors	40
1.10.2 Internal connectors	42
Chapter 2: BIOS setup	51
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	52
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	52
2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk	55
2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility	56
2.1.4 AFUDOS utility	57
2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	59
2.2 BIOS setup program	60
2.2.1 BIOS menu screen	61
2.2.2 Menu bar	61
2.2.3 Navigation keys	61
2.2.4 Menu items	62
2.2.5 Sub-menu items	62
2.2.6 Configuration fields	62
2.2.7 Pop-up window	62
2.2.8 Scroll bar	62
2.2.9 General help	62
2.3 Main menu	63
2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	63
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	63
2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]	63
2.3.4 Language [English]	63
2.3.5 SATA 1/2/5/6; PATA Primary Master/Slave	64
2.3.6 SATA Configuration	65
2.3.7 System Information	66
2.4 Advanced menu	67
2.4.1 Jumperfree Configuration	67
2.4.2 Ai Net 2	71
2.4.3 USB Configuration	71
2.4.4 CPU Configuration	73
2.4.5 Chipset	74
2.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration	76
2.4.7 PCIPnP	77
2.5 Power menu	78
2.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto]	78
2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [Disabled]	78
2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 support [Disabled]	78
2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]	78
2.5.5 APM Configuration	79
2.5.6 Hardware Monitor	80
2.6 Boot menu	82
2.6.1 Boot Device Priority	82
2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration	83
2.6.3 Security	84
2.7 Tools menu	86
2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2	86
2.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile	87
2.7.3 Ai Net 2	88
2.8 Exit menu	89
Chapter 3: Software support	91
3.1 Installing an operating system	92
3.2 Support CD information	92
3.2.1 Running the support CD	92
3.2.2 Drivers menu	93
3.2.3 Utilities menu	94
3.2.4 Manual menu	96
3.2.5 ASUS Contact information	97
3.2.6 Other information	97
Appendix: CPU features	99
A.1 Intel® EM64T	100
A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST)	100
A.2.1 System requirements	100
A.2.2 Using the EIST	101