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P5SD2-VM
Motherboard
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E3464 Revised Edition V2 September 2007 Copyright © 2007 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 exten
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Contents Notices ......................................................................................................... vi Safety information ..................................................................................... vii P5SD2-VM specifications summary ........................................................... x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2 1.2 Package contents ..............
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Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility ...................................................... 2-4 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ...................................... 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility ....................
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Contents 2.5.5 APM Configuration ....................................................... 2-27 2.5.6 Hardware Monitor ......................................................... 2-28 2.6 Boot menu .................................................................................. 2-29 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority ...................................................... 2-29 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration .......................................... 2-30 2.6.3 Security .................................
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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. It 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 motherboard. • Chapt
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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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P5SD2-VM specifications summary ® CPU LGA775 socket for Intel Core™2 Duo/ ® ® ® Pentium D / Pentium 4 / Celeron D Processors ® Support Intel next generation 45nm CPU ® Compatible with Intel 05B/05A/06 processors ® Intel EIST Hyper-Threading Technology ready (Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list) Chipset Northbridge: SIS 672 Southbridge: SIS 968 System Bus 1066 o.c / 800 / 533 MHz Memory 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets supports unbuffered non-EC
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P5SD2-VM specifications summary Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x 4-pin internal speaker connector 1 x Floppy disk connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x IDE connector for
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. Product 1 introduction
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1.1 Welcome! ® Thank you for buying an ASUS P5SD2-VM 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 P5SD2-VM Cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x SATA cable
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Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® dual- core processors built on the 65-nanometer (nm) process technology with copper interconnect. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to meet demands for more powerful processing. Intel®’s 65nm process delivers breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Intel® 65nm dual-core processors utilize the latest package tec
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High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC! The onboard 6-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output, jack-sensing feature. SIS Advanced HyperStreaming™ Architecture The motherboard supports the SIS HyperStreaming™ technology that smartly manages data streaming between the Northbridge and Southbridge, memory, graphics interface, and other peripherals for efficient and superior performance.
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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 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 Motherboard layout 1 18.8cm(7.4in) 8.3cm(7.2in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard ATX12V COM1 LGA775 VGA1 USB34 LAN1_USB12 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell SIS 672 CMOS Power AUDIO USB78 Atheros F2 PCIEX16 4Mb BIOS PCIEX1_1 Super I/O P5SD2-VM SIS 968 PCI1 SB_PWR PCI2 ALC662 CHASSIS SPDIF_OUT FLOPPY USB56 AAFP SATA2 SATA1 CD Refer to section 1.10 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5SD2-VM 1-7 PARALLEL PORT CHA_FAN PS2_USB_PWR RTM876-660 DDR2 DIMM1
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1.5.4 Layout contents Slots Page 1. DDR2 DIMM slots 1-16 2. PCI slots 1-24 3. PCI Express x1 slot 1-24 4. PCI Express x16 slot 1-24 Jumper Page 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 1-25 2. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW1-4, USBPW56, PS2-USBPW) 1-26 Rear panel connectors Page 1. PS/2 mouse port (green) 1-27 2. Parallel port 1-27 3. LAN (RJ-45) port 1-27 4. Line In port (light blue) 1-27 5. Line Out port (lime) 1-27 6. Microphone port (pink) 1-27 7. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 1-28 8. USB 2.0 por
