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Asus P5B-VM User Manual

Asus P5B-VM
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Motherboard
P5B-VM

Table of Contents

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Asus P5B-VM Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCNo
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory8 GB
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processors1
USB 2.0 connectors3
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Number of SATA connectors5
Special features- ASUS AI Gear - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Advanced Q-Fan - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS C.P.R. - ASUS MyLogo 2
Manageability featuresWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL
Controller interface typeJMicron JMB363 PATA & SATA
PS/2 ports quantity2
DVI-D ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio chipADI AD1988
Power source typeATX
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Compatible operating systemsWindows
Bundled softwareASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
RAID levels0, 1, JBOD
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width245 mm

Summary

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

1.1 Welcome!

Welcomes the user and introduces the ASUS P5B-VM motherboard.

1.2 Package Contents

Lists all items included in the motherboard package.

1.3 Special Features

Highlights the special features and technologies of the P5B-VM motherboard.

1.4 Before You Proceed

Provides essential precautions before installing motherboard components.

1.5 Motherboard Overview

Details the motherboard layout, placement, and screw hole locations.

1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Covers the LGA775 socket and installation procedures for the CPU.

1.7 System Memory

Explains DDR2 DIMM sockets, memory configurations, and installation.

1.8 Expansion Slots

Describes different expansion slots like PCI and PCI Express.

1.9 Jumpers

Details the function and configuration of motherboard jumpers.

1.10 Connectors

Illustrates and describes rear panel and internal motherboard connectors.

Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

2.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS

Explains utilities for managing and updating the motherboard BIOS.

2.2 BIOS Setup Program

Guides users on navigating and configuring BIOS settings.

2.3 Main Menu

Provides an overview of basic system information within the BIOS.

2.4 Advanced Menu

Allows modification of advanced system settings for CPU and other devices.

2.5 Power Menu

Details settings for Advanced Power Management (APM) features.

2.6 Boot Menu

Covers system boot options, device priority, and configuration.

2.7 Exit Menu

Explains options for saving, discarding, or loading BIOS settings.

Chapter 3: Software Support

3.1 Installing an Operating System

Provides guidance on installing Windows operating systems on the motherboard.

3.2 Support CD Information

Details the contents of the support CD, including drivers and utilities.

3.3 Software Information

Describes specific software applications like SoundMAX and AI Gear utilities.

Appendix A: CPU Features

A.1 Intel® EM64T

Explains Intel EM64T compatibility and usage for the motherboard.

A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST)

Details system requirements and usage for Intel SpeedStep Technology.

A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology

Covers Intel Hyper-Threading Technology support and configuration.

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