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P5VD2-X
Motherboard
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E2919 Second Edition V2 November 2006 Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). Product warranty or service will not be extende
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Contents Notices ......................................................................................................... vi Safety information ..................................................................................... vii About this guide ....................................................................................... viii P5VD2-X specifications summary .............................................................. x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ..............
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Contents 1.10 Connectors ................................................................................. 1-26 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 1-26 1.10.2 Internal connectors ....................................................... 1-28 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 boot
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Contents 2.4 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 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 ...................
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide r
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Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power
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About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. This chapter also lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboar
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Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of 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 a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Typography Bold
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P5VD2-X specifications summary ® ® CPU LGA775 socket for Intel Core™2/Pentium D/ ® ® Pentium 4/Celeron processors ® Compatible with Intel 05A/05B processor Supports Intel EIST/EM64T/Hyper-Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge: VIA PT890 Southbridge: VIA VT8237A Front side bus 1066/800/533 MHz Memory 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support up to 4 GB of DDR2 533 unbufferred non-ECC memory Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 4 x PCI slots (Note: PCI-E x1 and J
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P5VD2-X specifications summary Rear panel 1 x Parallel port 1 x External SATA 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x COM port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 6-Channel Audio I/O ports BIOS features 4 Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0a, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connec
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. Product 1 introduction ASUS P5VD2-X 1-1
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1.1 Welcome! ® Thank you for buying an ASUS P5VD2-X motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5VD2-X motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Serial ATA
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® Intel Core™2 Processor support ® This motherboard supports the latest Intel Core™2 processor in LGA775 package. ® With new Intel Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1066/800 MHz FSB, ® Intel Core™2 processor is one of the most powerful and enrgy-efficient CPUs in the world. 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 interconnections between device
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S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF Out technology through the coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the rear panel. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-31 for details. 6-channel high definition audio ® Onboard is the Realtek ALC883 6-channel High Definition Audio audio CODEC. ® This CODEC is fully-compliant with Intel High Definition Audio standard (1
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C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to overclocking. 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 MyLogo™ ASUS My Logo is the new feature present in the motherboard tha
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1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity • Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninst
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1.5 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 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
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1.5.3 P5VD2-X Motherboard layout 21.8cm (8.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse KBPWR B: Keyboard COM1 CPU_FAN LGA775 USB12 ATX12V LAN_USB34 VIA PT890 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Below:Mic In SATA_RAID1 SPDIF_O1 JMicron CHA_FAN JMB363 P5VD2-X PWR_FAN PCIEX16 ® PCIEX1_1 VIA PCI1 VT8237A SATA2 SATA1 PCI2 CR2032 3V ALC883 4Mb Lithium Cell BIOS CMOS Power PCI3 USB56 CLRTC CHASSIS USBPW78 USB78 PCI4 USBPW56 PANEL AAFP SPDIF_OUT CD 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction ESATA PARALLEL PORT RTL8110SC USBPW34 USBPW12 DD