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Asus P5VD2-MX SE User Manual

Asus P5VD2-MX SE
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Motherboard
P5VD2-MX SE
User Guide

Table of Contents

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Asus P5VD2-MX SE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Non-ECCYes
Number of memory slots2
Maximum internal memory2 GB
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor system buses supported1066 MHz
USB 2.0 connectors4
S/PDIF out connectorNo
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.
Parallel ports quantity1
Audio chipRealtek ALC660
Motherboard form factorATX
Bundled softwareASUS Screen Saver Anti-virus ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update VCT
BIOS memory size16 Mbit

Summary

Safety Information

Electrical Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent electrical shock hazards during system operation and handling.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Precautions for safe installation, handling, and environment for motherboard use.

P5VD2-MX SE Specifications Summary

CPU and Chipset Support

Details on supported CPU types and the motherboard's chipset.

Memory and Expansion Slots

Information on DDR2 memory support and available expansion slot types.

Connectivity and I/O Ports

Overview of rear and internal connectors, including USB, LAN, and audio.

BIOS and Special Features

Summary of BIOS features and ASUS-specific functionalities.

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Welcome and Package Contents

Introduction to the motherboard and a list of included package items.

Product Highlights

Key features of the motherboard, including Intel processor support.

ASUS Unique Features

Details on ASUS-specific technologies like EZ Flash and CrashFree BIOS.

Before You Proceed with Installation

Essential safety and preparation steps before installing components.

Motherboard Overview and Layout

Overview of the motherboard's physical layout and component identification.

CPU Installation Guide

Detailed steps for installing the CPU onto the LGA775 socket.

CPU Heatsink and Fan Installation

Instructions for installing the CPU heatsink and fan assembly.

System Memory Installation

Procedures for installing DDR2 memory modules into DIMM sockets.

Expansion Slot Installation Guide

Steps for installing expansion cards into PCI and PCIe slots.

Motherboard Jumpers and Connectors Guide

Explanation of jumper settings and rear/internal motherboard connector functions.

Chapter 2: BIOS Information

BIOS Management and Update Utilities

Methods for managing and updating the motherboard's BIOS using AFUDOS and EZ Flash.

BIOS Setup Program Overview

Guide to navigating the BIOS setup utility interface and understanding its components.

Main BIOS Settings Configuration

Configuration of basic system settings like time, date, and IDE devices.

Advanced BIOS Configurations

Detailed settings for CPU, chipset, USB, onboard devices, and PCI/PnP.

Power Management and Monitoring

Configuration options for system power states, ACPI, and hardware monitoring.

Boot Order and Security Settings

Settings for boot device priority, boot options, and BIOS security.

Exiting BIOS Setup Utility

Procedures for saving or discarding BIOS changes and exiting setup.

Chapter 3: Software Support

Operating System Installation Guidance

Recommendations for installing operating systems to maximize hardware features.

Support CD Contents and Usage

Overview of drivers, utilities, and applications available on the support CD.

Driver Installation Procedures

Instructions for installing essential device drivers from the support CD.

Utility and Application Installation

Guide to installing motherboard utilities like ASUS PC Probe II and Update.

RAID Driver Disk Creation

Steps to create a RAID driver disk for storage controller setup.

Accessing Manuals and ASUS Support

How to access supplementary user manuals and find ASUS contact information.

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