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Asus P5Q-VM - Motherboard - Micro ATX User Manual

Asus P5Q-VM - Motherboard - Micro ATX
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Motherboard
P5Q-VM

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Asus P5Q-VM - Motherboard - Micro ATX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeMotherboard
Form FactorMicro ATX
ChipsetIntel G45
Socket TypeLGA 775
Max Supported Memory16 GB
Memory Slots4
Memory TypeDDR2
Supported CPUIntel Core 2 Quad / Core 2 Duo / Pentium / Celeron
Memory Speed800/1066 MHz
GraphicsIntegrated Intel Graphics
AudioRealtek ALC1200 8-channel HD Audio
LANRealtek 8111C Gigabit LAN
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe x16, 1 x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI
Storage InterfaceSATA 3Gb/s
RAID SupportRAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10
Power Connector24-pin ATX

Summary

Product Introduction

Initial Setup and Precautions

Welcome, package contents, and essential safety guidelines before installation.

Key Motherboard Features

Highlights of special features, ASUS unique technologies, and performance/overclocking capabilities.

Motherboard Layout and Components

Visual guide to the motherboard's layout, component identification, and connector locations.

CPU Installation and Maintenance

Step-by-step instructions for CPU installation, heatsink mounting, and removal procedures.

System Memory (RAM) Installation

Information on system memory, including installation and removal of DIMM modules.

Expansion Slots and Cards

Guidance on using expansion slots for installing cards like PCI and PCIe.

Jumpers and System Connectors

Explanation of motherboard jumpers and various internal and external connectors.

BIOS Setup

BIOS Update and Recovery Utilities

Methods for managing and updating the motherboard BIOS using ASUS utilities.

Navigating the BIOS Setup Interface

Understanding the BIOS Setup program's menus, keys, and screen elements.

Core BIOS Configuration Menus

Main BIOS settings for system information, SATA, Ai Tweaker, Advanced, and Power management.

Boot, Security, and Tool Options

Configuring boot sequence, system security, and accessing special BIOS utilities.

Exiting BIOS Setup

Options for saving or discarding BIOS changes and exiting the setup utility.

Software Support

Operating System and Support DVD Overview

Guidance on OS installation and overview of the motherboard support DVD contents.

Installing Drivers and Utilities

Installing essential device drivers and system utilities from the support DVD.

Accessing Manuals and Express Gate

Accessing user manuals, contact information, and installing ASUS Express Gate.

ASUS Express Gate Usage and Configuration

How to use, configure, and manage the ASUS Express Gate instant-on environment.

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