Asus P5B-VM User Manual

2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS le
To update the BIOS through a BIOS le:
1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows
®
desktop by clicking Start
> Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main
window appears.
2. Select
Update BIOS from a le
option from the drop-down menu,
then click Next.
4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS
version that you wish to download.
Click Next.
5. Follow the screen instructions to
complete the update process.
The ASUS Update utility is
capable of updating itself
through the Internet. Always
update the utility to avail all its
features.
3. Locate the BIOS le from the Open
window, then click Open.
4. Follow the screen instructions to
complete the update process.

Asus P5B-VM Specifications

General

ECC	No
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
USB 2.0 connectors	3
S/PDIF out connector	Yes
Number of SATA connectors	5
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 features	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL
Controller interface type	JMicron JMB363 PATA & SATA
PS/2 ports quantity	2
DVI-D ports quantity	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 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 chip	ADI AD1988
Power source type	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Compatible operating systems	Windows
Bundled software	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, JBOD
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported

Weight and Dimensions

Width	245 mm