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Asus P5BV-E - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (187 pages)

P5BV(P)-E Series

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 12.19 MB

Table of Contents
3
Notices
8
Safety.information
9
About.this.guide
10
Typography
11
P5BP-E/4L Specifications Summary
12
P5BV-E Series Specifications Summary
14
Chapter 1 : Product Introduction

19
- Welcome
  19
- Package.contents
  19
- Special.features
  20
  - Product Highlights
    20
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    22
Chapter 2 : Hardware Information

25
- Before.you.proceed
  25
  - Before You Proceed
    25
- Motherboard.overview
  26
  - Motherboard Overview
    26
  - Placement Direction
    26
  - Screw Holes
    26
  - Motherboard Layout
    28
  - Layout Contents
    31
- Central.processing.unit.(Cpu)
  33
- System.memory
  40
  - System Memory
    40
  - Overview
    40
  - Memory Configurations
    40
  - Recommended Memory Configurations
    41
  - Installing a DIMM
    42
  - Removing a DIMM
    42
- Expansion.slots
  43
  - Expansion Slots
    43
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    43
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    43
  - Interrupt Assignments
    44
  - PCI Express X16 Slot (X8 Link)
    45
  - PCI Express X8 Slot
    46
  - PCI Slots
    46
- Jumpers
  47
- Clear RTC RAM
  47
- Connectors
  50
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    50
  - Internal Connectors
    51
  - System Panel Connector
    58
Chapter 3 : Powering up

65
- Starting up for the First Time
  65
- Powering.off.the.computer
  66
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    66
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    66
Chapter 4 : BIOS Setup

69
- Managing.and.updating.your.bios
  69
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    69
  - AFUDOS Utility
    70
  - Updating the Bios File
    71
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    73
- Bios.setup.program
  75
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    76
  - Menu Bar
    76
  - Navigation Keys
    76
  - Menu Items
    77
  - Sub-Menu Items
    77
  - Configuration Fields
    77
  - Pop-Up Window
    77
  - Scroll Bar
    77
  - General Help
    77
- Main.menu
  78
- Advanced.menu
  82
  - USB Configuration
    82
  - Remote Access Configuration
    84
  - Trusted Computing
    85
  - MPS Configuration
    85
  - CPU Configuration
    86
  - Chipset Configuration
    87
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    89
  - PCI Pnp
    90
  - Power Configuration
    91
  - Apm Configuration
    92
  - Hardware Monitor
    93
- Boot.menu
  95
  - Boot Device Priority
    95
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    96
  - Security
    97
- Exit.menu
  100
Chapter 5: RAID Configuration

104
- RAID Configurations
  104
  - RAID Definitions
    104
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    105
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    105
  - RAID Configuration Utility
    105
  - Creating a RAID 0 Set (Stripe)
    107
  - Creating a RAID 1 Set (Mirror)
    109
  - Creating a RAID 10 Set (RAID 10)
    110
  - Creating a RAID 5 Set (Parity)
    111
  - Deleting a RAID Set
    113
  - Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
    114
  - Exiting the Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager Utility
    114
  - Rebuilding the RAID
    115
- Lsi.logic.embedded.sata.raid.setup
  117
  - (For P5BV-E and P5BP-E/4L Only)
    117
  - Creating a RAID Set
    118
  - Adding or Viewing a RAID Configuration
    124
  - Initializing the Logical Drives
    127
  - Rebuilding Failed Drives
    132
  - Checking the Drives for Data Consistency
    134
  - Deleting a RAID Configuration
    137
  - Selecting the Boot Drive from a RAID Set
    138
  - Enabling the Writecache
    139
  - Integrated Mirroring
    140
  - Integrated Mirroring Enhanced
    144
  - Integrated Striping (IS) Volume
    146
  - Managing Arrays
    149
  - Viewing SAS Topology
    154
  - Global Properties
    156
Chapter 6 : Driver Installation

162
- Raid.driver.installation
  162
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk
    162
  - Installing the RAID Controller Driver
    165
- Lan.driver.installation
  175
  - Windows ® 2000/2003 Server
    175
  - Red hat ® Enterprise Ver. 3.0
    176
- Vga.driver.installation
  177
  - Windows ® 2003 Server
    177
  - Red hat ® Enterprise Ver. 4.0
    178
- Management.applications.and.utilities.installation
  179
  - Running the Support CD
    179
  - Drivers Menu
    179
  - Management Software Menu
    180
  - Utilities Menu
    180
  - Contact Information
    181
    
    A.1 P5BP-E/4L Block Diagram
    184
    
    A.2 P5BV-E Block Diagram
    185
    
    A.3 P5BV-E/SAS Block Diagram
    186

Asus P5BV-E - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (102 pages)

P5B-VM English Edition User's Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 3.16 MB

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
6
Federal Communications Commission Statement
6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
- About this Guide
  8
- Conventions Used in this Guide
  9
P5B-VM Specifications Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  14
- Package Contents
  14
- Special Features
  14
  - Product Highlights
    14
    
    High Definition Audio
    16
    
    Asus Ai Lifestyle Features
    16
    
    Asus Quiet Thermal Solution
    16
    
    Asus Crystal Sound
    16
    
    Asus Special Features
    17
    
    Asus Mylogo2
    17
- Before You Proceed
  18
- Onboard Led
  18
- Motherboard Overview
  19
  - Placement Direction
    19
  - Screw Holes
    19
  - Layout Contents
    21
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  23
- System Memory
  30
  - Overview
    30
  - Memory Configurations
    30
  - Installing a DIMM
    34
  - Removing a DIMM
    34
- Expansion Slots
  35
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    35
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    35
  - Interrupt Assignments
    36
  - PCI Slots
    37
  - PCI Express X4 Slot
    37
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    37
- Jumpers
  38
  - To Erase RTC RAM
    38
  - Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
    38
  - Jumper
    38
- 1.10 Connectors
  40
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    40
  - LAN Port LED Indications
    40
  - Internal Connectors
    42
    
    IDE Connectors
    43
    
    System Panel Connector
    50
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

53
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  54
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    54
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    55
  - AFUDOS Utility
    56
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    58
  - ASUS Update Utility
    60
- BIOS Setup Program
  63
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    64
  - Menu Bar
    64
  - Navigation Keys
    64
  - Menu Items
    65
  - Sub-Menu Items
    65
  - Configuration Fields
    65
  - Pop-Up Window
    65
  - Scroll Bar
    65
  - General Help
    65
- Main Menu
  66
  - System Time
    66
  - System Date
    66
  - Legacy Diskette a
    66
  - IDE Configuration
    68
  - System Information
    69
  - CPU Configuration
    70
- Advanced Menu
  70
  - Usb Configuration
    72
  - CPU Configuration
    73
  - Chipset
    74
  - Northbridge Configuration
    74
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    76
  - PCI Pnp
    78
- Power Menu
  79
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    79
  - ACPI APIC Support
    79
  - APM Configuration
    80
  - Hardware Monitor
    81
- Boot Menu
  82
  - Boot Device Priority
    82
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    83
  - Security
    84
    
    Change User Password
    85
    
    Clear User Password
    85
    
    Tools Menu
    86
    
    Asus Ez Flash
    86
- Exit Menu
  87
Chapter 3: Software Support

89
- Installing an Operating System
  90
- Support CD Information
  90
  - Running the Support CD
    90
  - Drivers Menu
    91
  - Utilities Menu
    92
  - Make Disk Menu
    93
  - Manuals Menu
    94
  - ASUS Contact Information
    94
- Software Information
  95
  - Asus Ai Gear
    96
  - Asus Ai Nap
    97
  - Cpu Features
    99
  - Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
    102

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Chapter 1 : Product Introduction

Chapter 2 : Hardware Information

Chapter 3 : Powering up

Chapter 4 : BIOS Setup

Chapter 5: RAID Configuration

Chapter 6 : Driver Installation

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