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P5SD2-X

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Page 2: ...EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FO...

Page 3: ...d 1 5 1 5 Motherboard overview 1 6 1 5 1 Placement direction 1 6 1 5 2 Screw holes 1 6 1 5 3 Motherboard layout 1 7 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 8 1 6 1 Installling the CPU 1 8 2 3 2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1 11 2 3 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1 13 1 7 System memory 1 15 1 7 1 Overview 1 15 1 7 2 Memory Configurations 1 15 1 7 3 Installing a DIMM 1 17 1 7 4 Removing a...

Page 4: ...ogram 2 11 2 2 3 Navigation keys 2 12 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen 2 12 2 2 2 Menu bar 2 12 2 2 4 Menu items 2 13 2 2 5 Sub menu items 2 13 2 2 6 Configuration fields 2 13 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 13 2 2 8 Scroll bar 2 13 2 2 9 General help 2 13 2 3 Main menu 2 14 2 3 1 System Time 2 14 2 3 2 System Date 2 14 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 2 14 2 3 4 Primary Third and Fourth IDE Master Slave 2 15 2 3 5 IDE Config...

Page 5: ...oot Device Priority 2 31 2 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration 2 31 2 6 3 Security 2 33 2 7 Exit menu 2 35 Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support 3 1 Installing an operating system 3 2 3 2 Support CD information 3 2 3 2 1 Running the support CD 3 2 3 2 2 Drivers menu 3 3 3 2 3 Utilities menu 3 4 3 2 4 Make ...

Page 6: ...r is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications...

Page 7: ...ect voltage in your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Operation safety Operation safety Operation safety Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it ca...

Page 8: ...to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support Chapter 3 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Where to find more information Where to find more inf...

Page 9: ... Tips and additional information to help you complete a task IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task Bold text Bold text Bold text Bold text Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Exa...

Page 10: ...on D processors Compatible with Intel PCG 05B 05A and 04B 04A processors Supports Intel EM64T EIST Technology Supports Intel Hyper Threading Technology Northbridge SIS 656 Southbridge SIS 965L 800 533 MHz Dual channel memory architecture 4 x 240 pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred non ECC 667 533 400 MHz DDR2 memory modules 1 x PCI Express x16 slot for discrete graphics card 2 x PCI Express x1 sl...

Page 11: ...ine In port 1 x Line Out port 1 x Microphone port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x Serial port COM 1 x S PDIF out port 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector 1 x 8 pin ATX 12 V power connector 2 x USB 2 0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2 0 ports 1 x Audio CD AUX connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio ...

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Page 13: ...ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports ...

Page 14: ...signal cable 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133 100 66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories Accessories Accessories Accessories Accessories I O shield Application CDs Application CDs Application CDs Application CDs Application CDs ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation Documentation Documentation Documentation Documentation User guide If any of the above items is damaged or m...

Page 15: ...res data transfer rates of 667 533 400 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics multimedia and Internet applications The dual channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance eliminating bottlenecks with peak bandwidths of up to 10 7 GB s See pages 1 15 to 1 18 for details PCI Express interface PCI Express interface PC...

Page 16: ...ng Architecture The motherboard supports the SIS HyperStreaming technology that smartly manages data streaming between the Northbridge and Southbridge memory graphics interface and other peripherals for efficient and superior performance S PDIF digital sound ready S PDIF digital sound ready S PDIF digital sound ready S PDIF digital sound ready S PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports th...

Page 17: ...ectricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure Before you install or remove any component ensure Before you install or remove any component ensure Before you install or remove any component ensure Before yo...

Page 18: ... 1 1 5 1 1 5 1 1 5 1 Placement direction Placement direction Placement direction Placement direction Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 Screw holes Screw holes Screw holes Screw holes...

Page 19: ...DE EATXPWR CHA_FAN SiS 965L USB56 SB_PWR USBPW78 22 4 cm 8 8 in 30 5 cm 12 0 in USB12 PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard SPDIF_O PARALLEL PORT COM1 SiS 656 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB78 Below Mic In Center Line Out Top Line In SATA1 SATA2 USBPW56 FLOPPY USBPW12 USBPW34 CHASSIS LAN_USB34 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX16 DDR2 DIMM_B1 64 bit 240 pin module DDR2 DIMM_A1 64 bit 240 pin modul...

Page 20: ...this section do not match the CPU documentation follow the latter Upon purchase of the motherboard make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep...

Page 21: ...t into the CPU notch 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A and move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever This side of the cam This side of the cam This side of the cam This side of the cam This side of the cam box should face you box should face yo...

Page 22: ...ce the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU 6 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab A B The motherboard supports Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST and Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appendix for mo...

Page 23: ...e CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU...

Page 24: ...an connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place A A B B B B A A P5SD2 X P5SD2 X CPU fan connector CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FA...

Page 25: ...ling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard A A B B B ...

Page 26: ... 1 Product introduction Chapter 1 Product introduction Chapter 1 Product introduction 4 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation When reset each fastener should be oriented as shown with the narrow groove directed outward ...

Page 27: ...ions may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure Use any of the recommended configurations in Table 1 Due to chipset limitation this motherboard supports a maximum of 4GB total memory and four 4 ranks per memory channel only A warning message appears during POST if the total density of memory modules installed exceeds the chipset capacity Excess memory will not be utilized by the system A...

Page 28: ...emory configurations Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Table 1 Recommended memory configurations For dual channel configuration the total size of memory module s installed per channel must be the same to ensure optimum performance DDR_A1 DDR_A2 DDR_B1 DDR_B2 Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Sockets Sockets Sockets Sockets Sockets Channel A D...

Page 29: ...7 4 1 7 4 Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction Do not force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM The DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support ...

Page 30: ...n a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 8 2 1 8 2 1 8 2 1 8 2 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion card Configuring an expansion card Config...

Page 31: ...g 11 6 IRQ holder for PCI steering 12 7 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard A A A A A B...

Page 32: ... 5 1 8 5 1 8 5 1 8 5 1 8 5 PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot 1 8 6 1 8 6 1 8 6 1 8 6 1 8 6 PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI...

Page 33: ...ve the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default po...

Page 34: ...efreshed system running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The USBPWR56 and USBPWR78 jumper is for the internal USB connectors that you can connect to additional USB ports The USB device wake up feature...

Page 35: ...nd 6 channel configuration the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out 6 6 6 6 6 Microphone port pink Microphone port pink Microphone port pink Microphone port pink Microphone port pink This port connects a microphone SPEED LED ACT LINK LED LAN port LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications ACT LINK LED ACT ...

Page 36: ...ut port This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S PDIF cable 11 11 11 11 11 PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple PS 2 keyboard port purple This port is for a PS 2 keyboard 1 10 2 1 10 2 1 10 2 1 10 2 1 10 2 Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors 1...

Page 37: ...or an Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE slave device optical drive hard disk drive and a gray connector for an Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE master device hard disk drive If you install two hard disk drives you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly Refer to the hard disk documentation for the jumper settings Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole o...

Page 38: ...ND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND 4 4 4 4 4 CPU and Chassis fan connectors CPU and Chassis fan connectors CPU and Chassis fan connectors CPU and Chassis fan connectors CPU and Chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 2000mA 24W max or...

Page 39: ...he system chassis The GAME MIDI module is purchased separately P5SD2 X P5SD2 X USB 2 0 connectors USB56 USB 5V USB_P6 USB_P6 GND NC USB 5V USB_P5 USB_P5 GND 1 USB78 USB 5V USB_P8 USB_P8 GND NC USB 5V USB_P7 USB_P7 GND 1 6 6 6 6 6 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP_AUDIO Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP_AUDIO Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP_AUDIO Front panel audio connector 10 1...

Page 40: ...he PSU has a minimum power rating of 350 W The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate Do not forget to connect the 8 pin ATX 12 V or 4 pin ATX 12V power plug otherwise the system will not boot up Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if th...

Page 41: ...placed The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pins labeled Chassis Signal and Ground are shorted with a jumper cap Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature 8 8 8 8 8 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD AUX Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD AUX Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD AUX Internal audio connectors 4 pin C...

Page 42: ...DD Activity LED cable to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning...

Page 43: ...SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided BIOS setup ...

Page 44: ... to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b At the DOS prompt type format A S then press Enter Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start Start Start Start Start from the Windows desktop then select M y M y M y M y M y Computer Computer Computer Computer Computer c Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive i...

Page 45: ... www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to P5SD2X ROM P5SD2X ROM P5SD2X ROM P5SD2X ROM P5SD2X ROM 2 Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk then restart the system 3 Press Alt F2 during POST to display the following EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy 4 Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive When the corre...

Page 46: ...ess Enter The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy disk A afudos oOLDBIOS1 ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash done A Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name 1 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos exe fr...

Page 47: ...me where filename is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk A afudos iP5SD2X ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading file done Reading flash done Erasing flash done Writing flash 0x0008CC00 9 Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIO...

Page 48: ...isk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive 3 The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating ...

Page 49: ...he system 2 Insert the support CD to the optical drive 3 The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so can cause system boot failure Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking f...

Page 50: ...ties Utilities Utilities screen menu 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Do...

Page 51: ...g the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Start Start Start Start Programs Programs Programs Programs Programs ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Upd...

Page 52: ...SUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a file file file file file option from the drop down menu then click Next Next Next Next Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next ...

Page 53: ...the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as e...

Page 54: ...cting the exit options and loading default settings 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another Navigation keys Navigation keys Navigation keys N...

Page 55: ...8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 General help General help General help General help General help At the top right corn...

Page 56: ...Day xx xx xxxx Allows you to set the system date 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 2 2 1 BIOS men...

Page 57: ...configuring a CD ROM drive Select ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not p...

Page 58: ...o SMART Monitoring Auto SMART Monitoring Auto SMART Monitoring Auto Sets the Smart Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 3...

Page 59: ...Memory System Memory System Memory System Memory System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory AMIBIOS Version 0204 Build Date 09 23 05 Processor Type Genuine Intel R CPU 3 20GHz Speed 3800 MHz Count 1 System Memory Size 256MB 2 3 6 2 3 6 2 3 6 2 3 6 2 3 6 System Information System Information System Information System Information System Information This menu gives you an overview of the ...

Page 60: ...umperFree Configuration JumperFree Configuration Configure System Frequency Voltage AI Overclocking Auto AI Overclocking Auto AI Overclocking Auto AI Overclocking Auto AI Overclocking Auto AI Overclocking Auto Allows selection of CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency Select either one of the preset overclocking configuration options Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual a...

Page 61: ...bled CPU VCore Voltage Auto CPU VCore Voltage Auto CPU VCore Voltage Auto CPU VCore Voltage Auto CPU VCore Voltage Auto Allows selection of the CPU VCore voltage The configuration options vary depending on the CPU installed Setting to Auto allows the BIOS to detect the VCore voltage of the CPU installed Overclock Options Overclock 5 Overclock Options Overclock 5 Overclock Options Overclock 5 Overc...

Page 62: ...lock and the Front Side Bus frequency The default value of this item is auto detected by BIOS Use the or keys to adjust the values Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions Configura...

Page 63: ... Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper Threading Technology Configuration options Disabled Enabled NorthBridge SIS656 Configuration SouthBridge SIS965 SIS965L Configuration 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 3 Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset The Chips...

Page 64: ... NorthBridge SIS656 Configuration NorthBridge SIS656 Configuration The items in this sub menu show the SIS 656 NorthBridge related configuration Primary Graphics Adapter PCI CPU FSB Set To Chipset Timing FSB 800Mhz DRAM CAS Latency By SPD 128 Bit Access Mode Setting Disabled Primary Graphics Adapter PCI Allows selection of the graphics controller to use as primary boot device Configuration options...

Page 65: ... Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Parallel Port Address 378 Parallel Port Address 378 Parallel Port Address 378 Parallel Port Address 378 Parallel Port Address 378 Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration ...

Page 66: ...g and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you install a Plug and Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot Configuration options No Yes Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Allo...

Page 67: ... presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allows you to set the USB 2 0 controller m...

Page 68: ...etermines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 STR resume Configuration options No Yes 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support Yes ACPI 2 0 Support Yes ACPI 2 0 Support Yes ACPI 2 0 Support Yes ACPI 2 0 Support Yes Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 ACPI APIC Support...

Page 69: ...r on state whatever the system state was before the AC power loss Configuration options Always Off Always On Previous State Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX po...

Page 70: ...pear with set values Configuration options Disabled Enabled RTC Alarm Date 15 Sets the RTC alarm date Use the plus or minus keys to adjust the values Configuration options Everyday 01 02 31 RTC Alarm Hour 12 Sets the RTC alarm hour Use the plus or minus keys to adjust the values Configuration options 00 01 23 RTC Alarm Minute 30 Sets the RTC alarm minute Use the plus or minus keys to adjust the va...

Page 71: ... A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU fan speed in rotations per minute RPM If the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows N A CPU Q Fan Control Disabled CPU Q Fan Control Disabled CPU Q Fan Control Disabled CPU Q Fan Control Disabled CPU Q Fan Control Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan s...

Page 72: ...mperature This item appears only when the CPU Q Fan Control item is Enabled The configuration options vary depending on the CPU installed Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the chassis fan speed in rotation...

Page 73: ...ration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Bootup Num Lock On Wait For F1 If Error Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the syst...

Page 74: ...to Enabled the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the message Press DEL to run Setup during POST Configuration options Disabled Enabled ...

Page 75: ... Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed Installed Installed Installed Installed To set a Supervisor Password 1 ...

Page 76: ... the Setup utility Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Select this item to set or change the user password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed Installed Installed Installed Installed T...

Page 77: ...ays on even when the PC is turned off When you select this option a confirmation window appears Select Ok Ok Ok Ok Ok to save changes and exit 2 7 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items Pressing Esc does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or F10...

Page 78: ...ard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select Ok Ok Ok Ok Ok to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for eac...

Page 79: ...ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X ASUS P5SD2 X 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package ...

Page 80: ...ail all motherboard features 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Motherboard settings and hardware options vary Use the setup proce...

Page 81: ...cutes the wizard to install all the necessary drivers for your motherboard SiS RAID Controller Driver SiS RAID Controller Driver SiS RAID Controller Driver SiS RAID Controller Driver SiS RAID Controller Driver Installs the SiS RAID controller driver SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver SoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Dr...

Page 82: ...this motherboard ASUS PC Probe II ASUS PC Probe II ASUS PC Probe II ASUS PC Probe II ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed CPU temperature and system voltages and alerts you of any detected problems This utility helps you keep your computer in healthy operating condition ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update th...

Page 83: ...rus application scans identifies and removes computer viruses View the online help for detailed information Make SiS RAID Controller Driver Disk Make SiS RAID Controller Driver Disk Make SiS RAID Controller Driver Disk Make SiS RAID Controller Driver Disk Make SiS RAID Controller Driver Disk Allows you to create a SiS RAID controller driver disk 3 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 Make Disk menu Make Di...

Page 84: ... display the ASUS contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 5 Manuals menu Manuals menu Manuals menu Manuals menu Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals Click an item to open the folder of the user manual SIS965 965L SATA RAID User s Manual SIS965 965L SATA RAID User s Manual ...

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