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ASUS P5SD2-VM User's Manual

1. Z Only the CPU FAN connector supports the ASUS Advanced Q Fan feature 1 32 Chapter 1 Product introduction 8 Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS This connector is for a chassis mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pin 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 i T CHASSIS Chassis Signal d 5VSB_MB GND P5SD2 VM i O Default P5SD2 VM Intrusion Connector 9 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 audio standar
2. P5SD2 VM ATX Power Connector l j 4 GND s lie GND 12 Volts 5 Volts i Ho S 12 Volts 3 5 Volts 5V Standby lt 2 d 5 Volts O Power OK 5 Volts g Ground Ground 5 Volts lt 2 Ground Ground Ground PSSD2 VM 5 Volts PSON Ground lt 2 Ground namme 3 Volts gt 12 Volts 3 Volts 3 Volts For a fully configured system we recommend that you use a power supply unit PSU that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2 0 or later version and provides a minimum power of 400 W LN i Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX12V power plug otherwise the system will not boot 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 the power is inadequate The ATX 12 V Specification 2 0 compliant 400W PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements Chapter 1 Product introduction 11 System panel connector 10 1 pin PANEL This connector supports several chassis mounted functions
3. 1 36 Chapter 1 Product introduction 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 2 1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input Output System BIOS setup 1 ASUS EZ Flash Updates the BIOS during the post using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD 2 ASUS AFUDOS Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 4 ASUS Update Updates the BIOS in Windows environment Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities aN Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities 2 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1 Do either one of the following to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b Atthe DOS prompt type format A S then press lt Enter gt Windows 2000 environment To create a set of boot disks for Windows 2000 a Insert a formatted high density 1 44 MB floppy d
4. P5SD2 VM Clear RTC RAM ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 25 2 Keyboard mouse USB device wake up 3 pin USBPW1 4 USBPW56 PS2 USBPWR This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard mouse USB device wake up feature Set this jumper to 5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep mode CPU stopped DRAM refreshed system running in low power mode using the connected keyboard mouse or USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 and 54 sleep modes no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode i PS2 USB PWR 9 i 8 N 58027 i 5V 5VSB E Default P5SD2 VM USB Device Wake Up LN The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the 5VSB lead for each USB port otherwise the system would not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability 5VSB whether under normal condition or in sleep mode 1 26 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 10 Connectors 1 10 1 Rear panel connectors 1 PS 2 mouse port green This port is for a PS 2 mouse 2 Parallel port This 25 pin port connects a parallel printer a scanner o
5. E F_PANEL fae 7 C GND Reset a Q pwrte Ground Oo Q PED m IDELED Q LLI PPLED IDELED z P5SD2 VM oc Q JE ase A P5SD2 VM System Panel Connector System power LED 2 pin PLED This 2 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin IDE_LED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD 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 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Reset button 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 35
6. appears If you forget your BIOS password you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM See section 1 9 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 31 2 32 After you have set a supervisor password the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Full Access Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check Setup User Access Level Full Access This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items Configuration options No Access View Only Limited Full Access No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field Limited allows changes only to selected fields such as Date and Time Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility 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 After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press lt Enter gt 3 C
7. Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS Install Drivers installation wizard Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek Audio Driver SiS Graphic Driver Installs the SiS Graphic Driver SiS191 SiS190 Ethernet Driver Installs the SiS191 SiS190 Ethernet driver and application SiS RAID Controller Driver Installs the SiS RAID Controller Driver This item appears only in RAID AHCI mode ASUS P5SD2 VM 3 3 3 2 3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports Utilities Please select items on the right side ASUS InstAll Drivers Installation Wizard for Utilities Installs ASUS InstAll Drivers Installation Wizard ASUS PC Probe Il This smart utility monitors the fan speed CPU temperature and system voltages and alerts you of any detected problems This utility helos you keep your computer in healthy operating condition ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP 3 4 Chapter 3 Software support You can also install the following utilities from the ASUS Superb Software Library CD N Utilities Please select items on the right side ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7 0 Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader that allows you to open view and print documents in Portable
8. LI SPDIF OUT P5SD2 VM Digital Audio Connector Z The S PDIF out module is purchased separately ASUS P5SD2 VM 3 IDE connector 40 1 pin PRI IDE The onboard IDE connector is for the Ultra DMA 133 100 66 signal cable There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133 100 66 signal cable blue black and gray Connect the blue connector to the motherboard s IDE connector then select one of the following modes to configure your device Drive jumper setting Mode of Cable connector device s Single device Cable Select or Master Black Two devices Cable Select Master Black Slave Gray Master Master Black or gray Slave Slave e Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the ee Ultra DMA cable connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable Use the 80 conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133 100 66 IDE devices aN If any device jumper is set as Cable Select make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting P5SD2 VM PRI_IDE cu P5SD2 VM IDE Connector 1 30 Chapter 1 Product introduction 4 Seria
9. MID095D62864M8CEC 1G Corsair 256MB HY XMS2 5400 HYMP532U64CP6 Y5 AB Corsair Hynix DS SS Heat Sink Package HY5PS121621CFP Y5 512MB HY HYMP564U64AP8 Y4 AA _ Hynix SS HYSPS12821AFP Y4 512MB HY 1G HY HYMP564U64AP8 Y5 AA HYMP512U64AP8 Y5 AB Hynix SS DS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 HY5PS12821AFP Y5 1G HY HYMP512U64CP8 Y5 AB DS HY5PS12521CFP Y5 512MB Kingmax 512MB Kingmax KLCC28F A8EB5 KLCC28F A8KB5 Kingmax SS SS E5108AE 6E E KKEA88B4LAUG 29DX 1G Kingmax KLCD48F A8KB5 Kingmax DS KKEA88B4LAUG 29DX 512MB Apacer 512MB Apacer 78 91092 420 AU512E667C5KBGC Elpida Apacer SS SS E5108AE 6E E AM4B5708MIJS7E0627B 512MB Apacer AU512E667C5KBGC Apacer SS AM4B5708GQJS7E06332F 1G 1G Apacer Apacer AU01GE667C5KBGC 78 01092 420 Apacer Elpida DS DS AM4B5708GQJS7E0636B E5108AE 6E E 1G Apacer AU01GE667C5KBGC Apacer DS AM4B5708MIJS7E0627B 512MB ADATA 512MB ADATA M20EL5G3H3160B1C0Z M20AD5G3H316611C52 Elpida ADATA SS SS E5108AE 6E E AD29608A8A 3EG20648 512MB ADATA M20AD5G3H316611C52 ADATA SS AD29608A8A 3EG20718 1G ADATA 2G ADATA M20AD5G31417611052 ADATA M20AD5H3J417011C53 ADATA DS DS AD29608A8A 3EG20645 AD20908A8A 3EG 30724 512MB VDATA M2GVD5G3H31A411C52 VDATA SS VD29608A8A 3EC20615 512MB VDATA 512MB VDATA M2YVD5G3H31P411C52 VDATA M2GVD5G3H16611C
10. RPM If the fan is not connected to the chassis the specific field shows N A Select Ignored if you do not wish to display the detected speed VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators 2 6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the sub menu Main Advanced Power Boot settings Specifies the Boot ssn i Device Priority gt Boot Device Priority sequence H Boot Settings Configuration A virtual floppy disk gt Security drive Floppy Drive B may appear when you set the CD ROM drive as the first boot device e Select Screen T4 Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit American Megatrends Inc 2 6 1 Boot Device Priority Main Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 1st FLOPPY DRIVE 2nd Boot Device Hard Drive 3rd Boot Device ATAPI CD ROM 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 29 2 30 2 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration Allows B
11. 1 Update Save BIOS from to a file ee EE ten i system is 2 Update BIOS from the Internet j choose a web site by yoursel or cick AutoSelect Update specified BIOS image fle button ASUS Update wil choose the best ste on ASU wa based on network traffic automatically for you 3 Download BIOS from Bowioada pected 05 tanos Ge vin bison 4 Check BIOS Information Save current BIOS to a file r Update BIOS from a file pdate BI the Ir SS a Download BIOS feces iha dat Check BIOS Information 5 Options Select Update BIOS from 3 Select the ASUS FTP site nearest the Internet option from the you to avoid network traffic or drop down menu then click Next click Auto Select Click Next Chapter 2 BIOS setup The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process through the Internet Always update the utility to avail all its features Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start gt Programs gt ASUS gt ASUSUpdate gt ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop down menu then click Next 1 Update Save BIOS from to a file 2 Update BIOS from the Internet Update a pos using pec
12. Advanced Power Management APM Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Select the ACPI state Suspend Mode Auto used for System Repost Video on S3 Resume No Suspend ACPI 2 0 Support Disabled ACPI APIC Support Enabled gt APM Configuration gt Hardware Monitor 2 5 1 Suspend Mode Auto Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI state to be used for system suspend Configuration options S1 POS Only S3 Only Auto 2 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume No Allows you to determine whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3 STR resume Configuration options Yes No 2 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support Disabled Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 5 4 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI support in the Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list Configuration options Disabled Enabled Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 5 5 APM Configuration APM Configuration Disable enable RI SS GEGEN to generate a wake Power On By Ring Disabled event Power On By LAN Disabled Power On By PME Disabled Power On By RTC Disabled Res
13. BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file Update the BIOS directly from the Internet and View the BIOS version information This utility is available in the support CD that comes with the motherboard package ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update 1 Place the support CD in the optical drive The Drivers menu appears 2 Click the Utilities tab then click Install ASUS Update See page 2 2 for the Utilities screen menu 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system Z Quit all Windows applications before you update the BIOS using this utility ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 9 2 10 Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 2 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start gt Programs gt ASUS gt ASUSUpdate gt ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears E Internet rer aS windows Catalog MP e mail q Windows Update 2 SOKE am Accessories BW Uninstall ASUSUpdate Voice Editor Internet Explorer amp Voice Editor VG HEN Exphorer SG Outlook Express I MSN Explorer v Remote Assistance Windows Media Player LJ 2 Windows Messenger ey Ai Booster v2 00 18
14. compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Safety information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard ensure that all power cables are unplugged Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit Make sure that your power supply is set to the correct 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 Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that cam
15. display the sub menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced gt North Bridge SIS672 Configuration gt South Bridge SIS968 Configuration Options for NB North Bridge Configuration Advanced This will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for video card Primary Graphics Adapter PCI E Internal VGA Enable DRAM CAS Latency By SPD Share Memory Size 128MB This allows to select the type of Primary VGA in case of multiple video controllers Primary Graphics Adapter PCI E Allows selection of the graphics controller to use as primary boot device Configuration options PCI PCI E Int VGA Internal VGA Enable Allows you to enable or disable internal VGA Configuration options Disable Enable DRAM CAS Latency By SPD Controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time the data actually becomes available Configuration options By SPD 3T 4T 5T Share Memory Size 32MB Sets the share memory size Configuration options 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB Disabled Chapter 2 BIOS setup South Bridge Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced OnBoard Audio DEVICE Enabled Enable Disable Front Panel Support Type HD Audio onboard Audio device OnBoard SiS191 Lan Device Enable OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled A11 PCI EXPRESS Controller Enabled A11 PCI EXPRESS INTPIN Disabled Onboard Audio Device Enabled This item enables or disables the onboard aud
16. gt during 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 reboot the system by doing any of the following procedures Restart using the OS standard shut down procedure Press lt Cirl gt lt Alt gt lt Del gt simultaneously e Press the reset button on the system chassis e Press the power button to turn the system off then back on V Using the power button reset button or the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Del gt keys to force reset from a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system We recommend to always shut down the system properly from the operating system The Setup program is designed to make it as easy to use as possible Being a menu driven program it lets you scroll through the various sub menus and make your selections from the available options using the navigation keys The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit Menu See section 2 7 Exit Menu The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest B
17. module is purchased separately ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 31 6 Optical drive audio connector 4 pin CD These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card CD black 1 gi O Ground Ground Right Audio Channel P5SD2 VM Left Audio Channel P5SD2 VM Internal Audio Connector 7 CPU and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU FAN 3 pin CHA FAN The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA 2000 mA 24 W max or a total of 1 A 7 A 84 W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector N Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors gt Cru FAN a GND i CPU FAN PWR go I GPU FAN IN r CPU FAN PWM 4 p GND J 12V P5SD2 VM B Rotation E i P5SD2 VM Fan Connectors
18. prompt after copying the current BIOS file ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 5 2 6 Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk Z Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper You need to type the exact BIOS filename at the DOS prompt 2 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos exe from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier 3 Boot the system in DOS mode then at the prompt type afudos i filename where filename is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk A gt afudos iP5SD2VM ROM 4 The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS A gt afudos iP5SD2VM ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 2 29 ASUS V2 07 03 11 24BB Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved WARNING Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file Reading flash Advance Check Erasing flash Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure 5 The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed Reboot the system from the hard disk drive A gt afudos iP5SDVM ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 2 29 ASUS V2 07 03 11 24BB Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved WARN
19. soft off mode This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED O SB PWR P5SD2 VM O N O F F CE Standby Powered Power Off LI P5SD2 VM Onboard LED ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 5 1 6 1 5 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it motherboard Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard components 1 5 1 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 Screw holes Place six 6 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis i Do not overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard Place this side towards
20. the rear of the chassis 6 2 P5SD2 VM Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 5 3 Motherboard layout 18 8cm 7 4in PS 2KBMS ATX12V LGA775 DDR2 DIMM2 64 bit 240 pin module T 3 he E amp ra o N Te lt QO y aa Q A CR2032 3V oc g SIS 672 CMOS Power z j Kl ul P5SD2 VM SIS 968 Oo SB_PWR USES SATA2 ee il 13 aN Refer to section 1 10 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 5 4 Layout contents DDR2 DIMM slots PCI slots PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x16 slot 1 Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC 2 USB device wake up 3 pin USBPW1 4 USBPW56 PS2 USBPW Rear panel connectors PS 2 mouse port green Parallel port LAN RJ 45 port Line In port light blue Line Out port lime Microphone port pink USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 VGA port Serial port PS 2 keyboard port purple N lee N D o eA eee Internal connectors Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Digital Audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT IDE connector 40 1 pin PRI_IDE Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB56 78 Optical drive audio connector 4 pin CD
21. 1 6 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan c0cce 1 14 System MEMO eens ier tie teisog a A 1 16 1 7 1 NENNE SE 1 16 1 7 2 Memory configurations msennvvnnvrnnvnnn vnr rnnrrnrrrnrnrnennn 1 16 1 7 3 Installing a DIMM Lav dansbansaskebdsnsmenik 1 21 tA Removing a DIMM Ape 1 21 Expansion SIOUS 2 1 22 1 8 1 Installing an expansion card ssrresnrnnorrrnnrrrrnrnrrnrrnnneenr 1 22 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion card eesvrvsrerrvvvrrrvrnrrvrnreenr 1 22 1 8 3 Interrupt assignments ersnvreravrrrnnervrnnversnvrenserernrverenn 1 23 182 FORO acters a A 1 24 185 POPPES NT SO aa 1 24 1 86 PO Express X16 Sok onn 1 24 JUMPEIS use 1 25 COMMOCIONS ea 1 27 1 10 1 Rear panel connectors rm rrirrinsvvrrvvervrvvrrvvrrnerrene 1 27 1 10 2 Internal connectors rrrvnrrrrrnrvrrnrrrvrrnrrvrnerrrrnnrevrnrrnnnnr 1 29 Contents Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 Managing and updating your BIOS rrnvrravvrnnvrnnnvrnnvvnnnvrnnvrsvnvennn 2 2 2 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk rrrrrrrnnvvrrnnvrnrnvnrrnvrnnn 2 2 2 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash UN een 2 4 2 1 3 AFUDOS utility Lanes 2 5 2 1 4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 20 0 ee eeeeeeeeeees 2 7 2 1 5 ASUS Update utility rrrrrrnnrrrrorrrrnrvrrsnvrrrnnvrrrnvrrrnnnrrnnn 2 9 BIOS setup PrograMunauvsaesarnunmmunmlenemnnsmnnnner 2 12 2 2 1 BIOS menu SCreen s mmmsemrsvrrnrrsvvrrnvvrrnrrrsrrrrnvrrsnrernnenn 2 13 2 2 2 MEDU D EE SEE 2 13 2 2
22. 2 13 2 2 4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu For example selecting Main shows the Main menu items The other items Advanced Power Boot Tool and Exit on the menu bar have their respective menu items Main menu items 2 2 5 Sub menu items A solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a sub menu To display the sub menu select the item and press lt Enter gt 2 2 6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items If an item is user configurable you can change the value of the field opposite the item You cannot select an item that is not user configurable A configurable field is enclosed in brackets and is highlighted when selected To change the value of a field select it then press lt Enter gt to display a list of options Refer to 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 2 7 Pop up window Select a menu item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item g g Y ni 2 2 8 Sc roll bar WARNING Setting wrong values in the sections below be may cause system to malfunction Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Enabled r Auto TG Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer 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 lt Page Up gt lt Page Down gt keys to display t
23. 3 Navigation Keys srrrersvrrrnvversvvrernerernverrsnvrerserersserrnnerer 2 13 2 2 4 Menu Neme ccssar 2 14 2 2 5 Sub menu ILEMS ccccceccesscessssessseeessneesseesssneessaees 2 14 2 2 6 Configuration fields rrarrarnvronvvnnnvrorvorenvrenrerenrernnernnr 2 14 2 2 7 Pop up WINGOW peke kemtns 2 14 228 SU 2 14 2 29 General help rrrnrvrnnrvrrnnrrnnnvvrnnvvrrnnvnnrnnvrnnnverenvnrsnvnenn 2 14 Main MOEN vase 2 15 2 3 1 System Time rrrnrornnnrrnnnvvrnnrvrnsnvvrsnvvrnnnvrssnvnrsnvvensnvensnnne 2 15 2 3 2 HEM Date Lien 2 15 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette rrmserrrssversvrrrrserernrerrssrrersererssersnnerer 2 15 2 3 4 Primary and SATA IDE Master Slave cccccccsscssseeeees 2 16 235 IDE Configuralibn nneunhmnsvneseeedvimmisev 2 17 2 3 6 System Information rrssvrrrnvvrrnvvrrnnvrrrnvrrrsvvrrrnvrrrnnnenn 2 18 Advanced MENU Lassrsaesaeeka naiai ia 2 19 2 4 1 USB Configuration iinsisxtscsuicsssatnetsedvensgieesstvenanseslnesnnaiaene 2 19 2 4 2 CPU Configuration icccctsscatscsesnisntinatcraciantiaredeauctanandeas 2 20 24 3 CHIPSET sessoirsinerinso iii 2 22 2 4 4 Onboard Devices Configuration wsrrrrvvrrrrvrrvrrrvrrenn 2 24 215 PUPP ee 2 25 Power MENU i sccccscsntecescceciccde tien uscniesacdevenaceverusteisiacsessicsceucstecseasness 2 26 2 5 1 Suspend MOME ccccescesssecesseeesseeeceeesseeessneessereesees 2 26 2 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume mrnnnrnnrrnnvvrrnrrrrvrrrnvrenns 2 26 253 ACPI 20 SU
24. 52 VDATA SS SS VD29608A8A 3EG20627 VD29608A8A 3EG20637 1G VDATA M2GVD5G3141P611C52 VDATA DS VD29608A8A 3EG20627 1 18 continued on the next page Chapter 1 Product introduction DDR2 667 Size Vendor 1G VDATA Model M2GVD5G3141C411C52 Brand VDATA Side s DS Part No VD29608A8A 3EC20620 DIMM support DIMM1 DIMM2 1G VDATA 512MB PSC M2GVD5G31417611C52 AL6E8E63B 6E1K VDATA PSC DS SS VD29608A8A 3EG20641 A3R12E3GEF637BLC5N 512MB PSC AL6E8E63J 6E 1 PSC SS A3R12E3JFF717B9A00 1G PSC 1G PSC AL7E8E63B 6E1K AL7E8E63J 6E 1 PSC PSC DS DS A3R12E3GEF637BLC5N A3R12E3JFF717B9A01 Nanya NT256T64UH4A1FY 3C Nanya SS NT5TU32M16AG 3C Nanya PQI NT512T64U88A1BY 3C DDR2 667U 1G Nanya Hynix SS DS NT5TU64M8AE 3C HY5PS12821BFP E3 A TEAM TVDD512M667C5 TEAM SS T2D648MT 6 ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 19 DDR2 533 Vendor Kingston Model KVR533D2N4 256 Brand Elpida Side s DIMM support Part No DIMM 1 DIMM2 E5116AB 5C E Kingston KVR533D2N4 256 Elpida E5116AF 5C E Kingston KVR533D2N4 512 Hynix HY5PS56821F C4 Kingston KVR533D2N4 512 Infineon HYB181512800AF3733336550 Kingston KVR533D2N4 1G Kingston D6408TE7BL 37 Kingston KVR533D2N4 1G Kingston D6408TLRAGL37U Samsung M378T3253FG0 CD5 Samsung K4T56083QF GCD5 Sam
25. 67 Size Vendor 256MB Kingston Model KVR667D2N5 256 Brand Elpida Side s SS DIMM support Part No DIMM1 DIMM2 E2508AB 6E E 256MB Kingston KVR667D2N5 256 Kingston SS D3216TLSAKL3U 256MB Kingston 512MB Kingston KVR667D2N5 256 KVR667D2N5 512 Infineon Kingston SS SS HYB18T256800AF3SW65 33154 D6408TE8WL 27 512MB Kingston KVR667D2N5 512 Elpida SS E5108AGBG 6E E 1G 1G Kingston Kingston KVR667D2N5 1G KVR667D2N5 1G Kingston Kingston DS DS D6408TE8WL 3 D6408TEBGGL3U 1G Kingston KVR667D2N5 1G Elpida DS E5108AGBG 6E E 512MB Samsung 512MB Samsung KR M378T6553CZ0 CE6 KR M378T6453FZ0 CE6 Samsung Samsung SS DS K4T51083QC K4T56083QF ZCE6 512MB Samsung M378T6553CZ3 CE6 Samsung SS K4T51083QC ZCE6 1G 1G Samsung Samsung M378T2953CZ3 CE6 KR M378T2953CZ0 CE6 Samsung Samsung DS DS K4T51083QC ZCE6 K4T51083QC ZCE6 256MB Qimonda HYS64T32000HU 3S A Qimonda SS HYB18T512160AF 3SSS517310 512MB Qimonda 512MB Qimonda HYS64T32000HU 3S A HYS64T64000HU 3S A Qimonda Qimonda SS SS HYB18T5128000AF 3SSSS27416 gt HYB18T512800AF3SFSS05346 1G Qimonda HYS64T128020HU 3S A Qimonda DS HYB18T512800AF3SSS528104 512MB Corsair 512MB Corsair V5512MB667D2 V5512MB667D2 Corsair Corsair SS DS 64M8CFEGPS0900647 MII10052532M8CEC 1G Corsair VS1GB667D2 Corsair DS
26. CPU and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin CHA_FAN Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS _ Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX 12V System panel connector 10 1 pin PANEL Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel Core 2 Duo Pentium D Pentium 4 and Celeron processors A ASUS P5SD2 VM Make sure the AC power is off before you install the CPU If installing a dual core CPU connect the chassis fan cable to the chassis fan connector to ensure system stability Upon purchase of the motherboard make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA775 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement loss incorrect removal of the PnP cap 1 9 1 6 1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU 1 L
27. Document Format PDF Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Installs the Microsoft DirectX 9 0c driver The Microsoft DirectX 9 0c is a multimedia technology that enhances computer graphics and sound DirectX improves the multimedia features of you computer so you can enjoy watching TV and movies capturing videos or playing games in your computer Visit the Microsoft website www microsoft com for updates Symantec Norton Internet Security The anti virus application detects and protects your computer from viruses that destroys data WinDVD Copy5 Trial Installs the WinDVD Copy5 Trial version Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software ASUS P5SD2 VM 3 5 3 6 3 2 4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk Make disk Please select items on the right side Make SiS RAID Controller Driver disk Allows you to create an SiS RAID Controller driver disk 3 2 5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals Click an item to open the folder of the user manual Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual VA Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format PDF Install the file Manual Please select items on the right side Chapter 3 Software support 3 2 6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information You can also find this informati
28. I Device Fi General Help IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device F1 Save and Exit IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device ESC Exit IRQ 15 assigned to Device American Megatrends Inc 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 PCI Latency Timer 64 Allows you to select the value in units of PCI clocks for the PCI device latency timer register Configuration options 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes When set to Yes BIOS assigns an IRQ to PCI VGA card if the card requests for an IRQ When set to No BIOS does not assign an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even if requested Configuration options Yes No Palette Snooping Disabled When set to Enabled the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so that the latter can function correctly Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 25 IRQ xx assigned to PCI Device When set to PCI Device the specific IRQ is free for use of PCI PnP devices When set to Reserved the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices Configuration options PCI Device Reserved 2 5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the
29. ICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Contents NOU CES Aae vi Safety INTO MALON spiscina aiaia vii P5SD2 VM specifications SUMMATy s ssusssssnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn X Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 10 WGICOMEG t sairaana aaae aaraa ae aa a aaa aana 1 2 Package COnlents siiip aaa aaa 1 2 Special TeatUre Sayi a E 1 2 1 3 1 FP FOGUCTMIGIIIGIUS cuseracestar on 1 2 1 3 2 ASUS Special features rsrrrnrnrarronnvrrnvrernvrenrrerversnrennner 1 4 Before VOU proceed ausansiueesmenne datum 1 5 Motherboard OVverVieW rrrrrsvvrrvnnvrvnnnnvvnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnvrennnnvenneneeennn 1 6 1 5 1 Placement direction srrrarnrvvranavvransnvernrnnvesasnrvnsnsaverennns 1 6 152 Sa cenge AE E 1 6 1 5 3 Motherboard lavoukuusinivaniumneldebdddudunni 1 7 1 5 4 AVOUT COMES EG 1 8 Central Processing Unit CPU rrrannvvrrnnnnvrnnnnvrnnnnnnvrnnnnvrnnnneenr 1 9 1 6 1 installing The CPU Luren 1 10 1 6 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1 12
30. ING Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file Reading flash Advance Check Erasing flash Writing flash Verifying flash Please restart your computer A N gt Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 1 4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file aN Prepare the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility Make sure that you rename the original or updated BIOS file in the floppy disk or the USB flash disk to PSSD2VM ROM Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk 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 When found the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file P5SD2VM ROM Completed Start flashing AN DO NOT shut down or reset the system while u
31. IOS file for this motherboard Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Exit Se System Time 18 25 08 Use ENTER TAB System Date Sun 01 06 2002 or SHIFT TAB to Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in select a field Primary IDE Master Not Detected Use or to Primary IDE Slave Not Detected SATA 1 Not Detected SATA 2 Not Detected IDE Configuration configure system time System Information Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit American Megatrends Inc Sub menu items Navigation keys 2 2 2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items Main For changing the basic system configuration Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Power For changing the advanced power management APM configuration Boot For changing the system boot configuration Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 2 2 3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings VA Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another ASUS P5SD2 VM
32. IOS to skip Quick Boot Enabled tr eetie Full Screen Logo Enabled Mecraease tha time AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS needed to boot the Bootup Num Lock On PS 2 Mouse Support Auto Wait For Fl If Error Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled system Quick Boot Enabled Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests POST while booting to decrease the time needed to boot the system When set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled iA Set this item to Enabled to use the ASUS MyLogo feature Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Sets the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Bootup Num Lock On Allows you to select the power on state for the NumLock Configuration options Off On PS 2 Mouse Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable support for PS 2 mouse Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto Wait for F1 If Error Enabled When set to Enabled the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs Configuration options Disabled Enabled Chapter 2 BIOS setup Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the messag
33. Make sure that you rename the BIOS file to P5SD2VM ROM Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 1 3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS file that you can use as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility Z Make sure that the floppy disk is not write protected and has at least an 1024KB free space to save the file The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as shown 1 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos exe from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier 2 Boot the system in DOS mode then at the prompt type afudos o filename where the filename is any user assigned filename not more than eight alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension name A gt afudos oOLDBIOS1 rom Main filename Extension name 3 Press lt Enter gt The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy disk A gt afudos oOLDBIOS1 rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 2 29 ASUS V2 07 03 11 24BB Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash Write to file A gt The utility returns to the DOS
34. Mode ECP Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration options Normal Bi Directional EPP ECP ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP This item allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA Configuration options DMAO DMA1 DMA3 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Configuration options IRQ5 IRQ7 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 4 5 PCI PnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI PnP devices The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI PnP or legacy ISA devices and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI PnP menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI PnP Settings No lets the BIOS e oo configure all the WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections devices in the system may cause system to malfunction Yes lets the operating Plug And Play O S system configure Plug PCI Latency Timer and Play PnP devices Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA not required for boot Palette Snooping Disabled if your system has a Plug and Play operating IRQ 3 assigned to PCI Device system IRQ 4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 5 assigned to PCI Device gt Select Screen IRQ 7 assigned to PCI Device ti Select Item IRQ 9 assigned to PCI Device a Change Option IRQ 10 assigned to PC
35. PDOM wicscscccusnctcsnvssacsavasietessasimemcatetametnsantere 2 26 254 ACPI APIC SUD DON ysccccccccesccsssccacsorcanctivdeeGercnscheaceobers 2 26 Contents 2 6 2 7 2 5 5 APM Configuration srrerrrvrovvrnrvrrvrernrvervrernrrrrnrersrreenne 2 27 2 5 6 Hardware Monitor ankesaken 2 28 BOOT MENU ad 2 29 2 6 1 Boot Device Priority Lagasesridnasktdmentednde 2 29 2 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration rrasrranvrrrrrrnvrrrnrernverenn 2 30 203 Sess 2 31 RU Net 2 33 Chapter 3 Software support 3 1 3 2 Installing an operating system rrrurnnvrrnnnvvrvnnnnvennnnvrennnnvennnnvernnn 3 2 SUPPOrt CD INfOrimatlON saai a eiaa 3 2 3 2 1 Running the support CD tected enschede ts 3 2 3 2 2 Drivers MENTE 3 3 3 2 3 Utltes MENU sangen 3 4 3 2 4 Make DISK MENU seess nr a 3 6 3 2 5 Mantal MEDL LGT 3 6 3 2 6 ASUS Contact information rrrnvrrrrrrrnvrrrrnnrnvrrrrnnrnrrnernnn 3 7 Appendix CPU features A 1 A 2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST rrrnvranvrnnnvrnnn A 2 A 1 1 System requirements ccceccecsesssteessteeessreessneessteeess A 2 Pl USING MME BP Persons A 2 Intel Hyper Threading Technology rurserrvvnnnvrnnnvnnnvrnnnvrnnnvnvnven A 4 Using the Hyper Threading Technology cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees A 4 Vi Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device
36. PZETSSF With the ASUS EZ Flash you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system No need to use a DOS based utility or boot from a floppy disk See page 2 4 for details p ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 AAE This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip See page 2 7 for details Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 4 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings AN Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity 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 that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is ON in sleep mode or in
37. a PS 2 keyboard Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 10 2 Internal connectors 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive FDD signal cable Insert one end of the cable to this connector then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive Z Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when P5SD2 VM 1 CA using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5 FLOPPY PIN1 NOTE Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 P5SD2 VM Floppy Disk Drive Connector 2 Digital Audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT This connector is for the S PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output Connect one end of the S PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S PDIF module P5SD2 VM
38. ata multi sectors transfers When set to Auto the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi sector transfer feature When set to Disabled the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Configuration options Disabled Auto 2 16 Chapter 2 BIOS setup PIO Mode Auto Selects the PIO mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode Auto Selects the DMA mode Configuration options Auto SMART Monitoring Auto Sets the Smart Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 3 5 IDE Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system Select an item then press lt Enter gt if you wish to configure the item BIOS SETUP UTILITY ain DISABLED disables NEEDS a E E the integrated IDE Onboard PCI IDE Controller Enabled Controller SATA Mode Selection IDE ENABLED enables IDE Configuration only the Primary IDE Controller Onboard PCI IDE Controller Enabled Allows you to disable or enable the onboard PCI IDE controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled SATA Mode Selection IDE Allows you to disable or set the onchip Serial ATA controller mode Configur
39. ation options Disabled IDE Raid AHCI ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 17 2 3 6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu AMI BIOS Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices AN Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect hd field values can cause the system to malfunction dvanced Configure the USB support USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit American Megatrends Inc 2 4 1 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB related features Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced OnBoard SiS USB1 1 DEVICE Enabled OnBoard SiS USB2 0 DEVICE Enabled eee eres i USB Configuration device Module Version 2 24 3 13 4 USB Devices Enabled None Legacy USB Support Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed BIOS EHCI Hand Off Enabled aa op pate foroan Z The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show t
40. ces There is a Separate sub menu for each IDE device Select a device item then press lt Enter gt to display the IDE device information BIOS SETUP UTILITY ain Advanced Power Boot Exit Primary IDE Master Select the type of device connected to Device Not Detected the system Type Auto LBA Large Mode Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer M Auto PIO Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto SMART Monitoring Auto 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit 3 Tr The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA and SMART monitoring These values are not user configurable These items show N A if no IDE device is installed in the system Type Auto Selects the type of IDE drive Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type Select CDROM if you are specifically 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 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 previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto Block Multi sector Transfer M Auto Enables or disables d
41. d Connect one end of the front panel audio I O module cable to this connector A Azalia compliant Legacy AC 97 compliant pin definition pin definition PRESENSE MIC2_JD b AGND HP_HD AGND NC NC c tp AAFP A oO MIC2_R MIC2_R Jack_Sense Line out_R N Line out_L HP_L HP_R P5SD2 VM m MIC2 L MIC2 L P5SD2 VM Front Panel Audio Connector We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module aN to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability e By default this connector is set to HD Audio ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 33 1 34 10 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit ATX12V EATXPWR 12V DC mi te 12V DC 3 Volts Ground
42. d BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 3 2 4 2 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash utility The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using a DOS based utility The EZ Flash utility is built in the BIOS chip so it is accessible by pressing lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to P5SD2VM ROM 2 Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk then restart the system 3 Press lt Alt gt lt F2 gt 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 correct BIOS file is found EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file P5SD2VM rom Completed Start erasing Start programming Flashed successfully Rebooting AN Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure A Floppy not found error message appears if there is no floppy disk in the drive A P5SD2VM ROM not found error message appears if the correct BIOS file is not found in the floppy disk
43. e Press DEL to run Setup during POST Configuration options Disabled Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled When set to Enabled this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19 Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 6 3 Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings lt Enter gt to change password Supervisor Password Not Installed lt Enter gt again to User Password Not Installed disabled password Change Supervisor Password Change User 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 After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a Supervisor Password Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 From the password box type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press lt Enter gt 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you successfully set your password To change the supervisor password follow the same steps as in setting a user password To clear the supervisor password select the Change Supervisor Password then press lt Enter gt The message Password Uninstalled
44. e 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 7 Ifinstalling a dual core CPU connect the chassis fan cable to the chassis fan connector to ensure system stability The motherboard supports Intel LGA775 processors with Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 11 1 6 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance NN Z When you buy a boxed Intel processor the package includes the 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 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install e If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that you have properly applied Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly Make sure that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly To install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the four
45. e with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or your retailer and electronic equipment Mercury containing button cell battery should not K The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical Fe be placed in municipal waste Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products vii viii About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports It also lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descri
46. ed under Windows XP 2003 Server and Linux 2 4 x kernel and later versions only Under Linux use the Hyper Threading compiler to compile the code If you are using any other operating systems disable the Hyper Threading Technology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance Installing Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later version is recommended Make sure to enable the Hyper Threading Technology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system For more information on Hyper Threading Technology visit www intel com info hyperthreading Using the Hyper Threading Technology To use the Hyper Threading Technology 1 Install an Intel Pentium 4 CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology 2 Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup Under the Advanced Menu make sure that the item Hyper Threading Technology is set to Enabled The BIOS item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology 3 Restart the computer Appendix CPU features
47. fasteners match the holes on the motherboard NN Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector Motherboard hole Fastener Narrow end of the groove Make sure to orient each fastener with the narrow end of the groove pointing outward The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis Chapter 1 Product introduction 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place 3 Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN T C CPU FAN A rd d CPU FAN PWR B CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM GND soon ETSEAN c OM HA mex P5SD2 VM Fan Connectors N Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 13 1 6 3 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 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 T ig hag 4 Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly fro
48. he auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 19 OnBoard SiS USB 1 1 USB 2 0 Device Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB 1 1 USB 2 0 device Configuration options Enabled Disabled Legacy USB Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems OS Setting to Auto allows the system to detect the 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 Allows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12 Mbps Configuration options FullSpeed HiSpeed BIOS EHCI Hand Off Enabled Allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand off feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 4 2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced This should be enabled in order to enable or disable the Handware Prefetcher Disable Feature Configure advanced CPU settings Module Version 3D 06 Manufacturer Intel Brand String Genuine Intel R CPU 2 80GHz Frequency 2 80GHz FSB Speed 800MHz Cache L1 32 KB Cache L2 2048 KB Ratio Status U
49. he other items on the Pop up window screen Scroll bar 2 2 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program the Main menu screen appears giving you an overview of the basic system information Refer to section 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time 18 31 08 Use ENTER TAB System Date Tue 01 01 2002 or SHIFT TAB to Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in select a field Primary IDE Master Not Detected Use or to Primary IDE Slave Not Detected configure system time SATA 1 Not Detected SATA 2 Not Detected IDE Configuration System Information Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit right 1985 2082 American Megatrends Inc 2 3 1 System Time xx xx xx Allows you to set the system time 2 3 2 System Date Day xx xx xxxx Allows you to set the system date 2 3 3 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 ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 15 2 3 4 Primary and SATA IDE Master Slave While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devi
50. io device Configuration options Disabled Enabled Front Panel Support Type HD Audio Allows you to select the front panel support type Configuration options AC97 HD Audio OnBoard SiS191 Lan Device Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is set to Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled A11 PCI EXPRESS Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the A11 PCI Express Controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled A11 PCI EXPRESS INTPIN Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the A11 PCI Express INTPIN Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 23 2 4 4 Onboard Devices Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Win627DHG Super IO Chipset Allows BIOS to Serial Portl Address 3F8 IRQ4 re carers 378 Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base addresses Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Parallel Port Address 378 Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration options Disabled 378 278 SBC Parallel Port
51. isk into the drive b Insert the Windows 2000 CD to the optical drive c Click Start then select Run d From the Open field type D bootdisk makeboot a assuming that D is your optical drive e Press lt Enter gt then follow screen instructions to continue Chapter 2 BIOS setup Windows 2003 environment To create a set of boot disks for Windows 2003 a Insert a formatted high density 1 44 MB floppy disk into the drive b Insert the Windows 2003 CD to the optical drive c Click Start then select Run d From the Open field type D bootdisk makeboot a assuming that D is your optical drive e Press lt Enter gt then follow screen instructions to continue Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start from the Windows desktop then select My Computer c Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive icon d Click File from the menu then select Format A Format 3 1 2 Floppy Disk window appears e Select Create an MS DOS startup disk from the format options field then click Start Windows Vista environment a Insert a formatted high density 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive Click from the Windows desktop then select Computer Right click Floppy Disk Drive then click Format to display the Format 3 1 2 Floppy dialog box Select the Create an MS DOS startup disk check box Click Start Copy the original or the latest motherboar
52. ity it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor If you install two 2GB memory modules the system may only recognize less than 3GB because the address space is reserved for other critical functions This limitation appears on Windows XP 32 bit operation system which does not support Physical Address Extension PAE If you install Windows XP 32 bit operation system a total memory of less than 3GB is recommended 1 16 Chapter 1 Product introduction v4 Notes on memory limitations e Due to chipset limitation this motherboard can only support up to o 4 GB on the operating systems listed below You may install a maximum of 2 GB DIMMs on each slot but only DDR2 533 and DDR2 667 2 GB density modules are available for this configuration 32 bit 64 bit Windows XP Windows XP x64 Edition Windows 2003 server Windows 2003 server x64 Edition Some old version DDR2 667 DIMMs may not match Intel s On Die Termination ODT requirement and will automatically downgrade to run at DDR2 533 If this happens contact your memory vendor to check the ODT value Due to chipset limitation DDR2 667 with CL 3 will be downgraded to run at DDR2 533 by default setting If you want to operate with lower latency adjust the memory timing manually There will be 4MB reduction in total memory when enabling ASUS Thermostat function under Single Channel mode ASUS P5SD2 VM Qualified Vendors Lists QVL DDR2 6
53. l ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives E krotko ZHNZNHZ 24642542 P5SD2 VM LI P5SD2 VM SATA Connectors 5 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB56 78 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed Sus C op JJ N 00 USB 5V USB_P8 USB_P8 C op gJ OT O USB 5V USB_P6 USB_P6 ee p gt N 0 1 SERS DEDS P5SD2 VM IO t A5 a a 3 nm nm 2m 3 52D 5209 HE 25 25 camm P5SD2 VM USB 2 0 Connectors N Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB
54. m the motherboard il AN 1 14 Chapter 1 Product introduction 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling Narrow end of the groove aN The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis aN Refer to the documentation in the boxed or stand alone CPU fan package for detailed information on CPU fan installation ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 15 1 7 System memory 1 7 1 Overview The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 2 DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240 pin footprint compared to the 184 pin DDR DIMM DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets DIMM1 DIMM2 L 3 gt md d B Q wn I o c mmml r P5SD2 VM 240 pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets 1 7 2 Memory configurations You may install 512 MB 1 GB and 2 GB unbuffered non ECC DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets aN Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibil
55. may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may Cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 4 The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
56. meet demands for more powerful processing Intel s 65nm process delivers breakthrough performance enhanced media experience and low power consumption Intel 65nm dual core processors utilize the latest package technologies for a thinner lighter design without compromising performance 64 bit CPU support The motherboard supports 64 bit processors that provides high performance computing and faster memory access required for memory and data intensive applications Universal PCI E Slot The Universal PCI Express technology offers utilization flexibility of the Southbridge PCI Express interface It enables users to plug in an additional PCI Express graphics card to set up a dual graphics card platform on a single motherboard ASUS own smart quick switch further detects how users installed their PCI Express devices and intelligently reroutes the PCI Express lanes for optimized bandwidth allocation Serial ATA 3Gb s technology ik This motherboard supports the next generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA SATA 3Gb s storage specification delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high speed data retrieval and saves Easily backup photos videos and other entertainment contents to external devices See page 1 31 for details A S PDIF digital sound ready P2 The motherboard supports the S PDIF out SONY PHILIPS Digtal Interface function through the S PDIF interface at mid board It allows
57. 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 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 9 Jumpers Clear RTC RAM CLRTC This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which include system setup information such as system words To erase the RTC RAM 1 2 3 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord Remove the onboard battery 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 Reinstall the battery Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer Hold down the lt Del gt 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 position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure T l P5SD2 VM Normal Clear RTC Default
58. n sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example lt Enter gt means that you must press the Enter or Return key If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign Example lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt D gt Means that you must type the command exactly as shown then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets Example At the DOS prompt type the command line afudos i filename afudos iP5SD2VM ROM P5SD2 VM specifications summary Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage USB ASUS Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel Core 2 Duo Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron D Processors Support Intel next generation 45nm CPU Compatible with Intel 05B 05A 06 processors Intel EIST Hyper Threading Technology ready Refer to www asus com for Intel CPU support list Northbridge SIS 672 Southbridge SIS 968 1066 o c 800 533 MHz 2 x 240 pin DIMM sockets supports unbuffered non ECC 4GB 667 533 MHz DDR2 memory modules 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot 1 x PCI Express x 1 slot 2 x PCI slots SIS Mirage 3 Integrated Graphics up to 256MB shared memory Southbridge SIS968 supports 1x UltraDMA 133 100 66 33 hard disk drives 2x SATA 3Gb s with RAID 0 1 function PHY 10 100 LAN Realtek ALC 662 6 channel High Definition Audio CODEC Support Jack detect and SPIDF OUT interface 8 x USB2 0 ports ASUS Cra
59. nlocked Max 14 Min 14 Ratio Actual Value 14 CPUID F44 Select Screen ti Select Item ap Change Option Fi General Help Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Fi Save and Exit CPU TM function Enabled ESC Exit Excute Disable Bit Enabled Single Logical Processor Mode Disabled 2 20 Chapter 2 BIOS setup CPU ratio adjustment Auto Allows you to set the CPU ratio adjustment Configuration options Auto Manual Hardware Prefetcher Enabled Enables or disables the Hardware Prefetcher feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Enables or disables the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU TM function Enabled Allows you to Enable disable the CPU TM function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Allows you to Enable disable Execute Disable Function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Single Logical Processor Mode Disabled Allows you to Enable disable Single Logical Processor Mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 21 2 4 3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to
60. o exit the Setup program without saving your changes the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting Press lt Enter gt to save the changes while exiting Exit amp Discard Changes Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program If you made changes to fields other than System Date System Time and Password the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting Discard 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 to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press lt F5 gt a confirmation window appears Select OK to load default values Select Exit amp Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non volatile RAM ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 33 2 34 Chapter 2 BIOS setup This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Software support 3 2 3 1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows Vista XP 2003server 2000 operating systems OS Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware e Motherb
61. oard settings and hardware options vary Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for reference only Refer to your OS st documentation for detailed information Make sure that you install Windows 2003 Service Pack 4 or the Windows XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability 3 2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website www asus com for updates 3 2 1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Click an icon to display support CD motherboard information Drivers Please select items on the right side Click an item to install If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the CD Chapter 3 Software support 3 2 2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices Drivers Please select items on the right side ASUS InstAIl
62. ocate the CPU socket on the motherboard GA P5SD2 VM HH P5SD2 VM CPU Socket 775 NN Before installing the CPU make sure that the cam box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A then move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab Retention tab Load lever AN 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135 angle 1 10 PnP cap This side of the socket box should face you To prevent damage to the socket pins do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU Chapter 1 Product introduction 4 Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100 angle A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove B Load plate Alignment key 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch CPU notch Gold triangle mark AN The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into th
63. oduction 1 8 3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments Priority Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller IRQ holder for PCI steering Communications Port COM1 Standard IRQ holder for PCI steering Floppy Disk Controller Printer Port LPT1 System CMOS Real Time Clock Microsoft ACPI Compliant System IRQ holder for PCI steering IRQ holder for PCI steering PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 These IRQs are usually available for PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI1 shared shared shared shared PCI2 shared shared shared shared PCIEX16 1 shared PCIEX1_1 shared Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 shared Onboard USB 2 0 controller Onboard HD audio shared Onboard LAN shared Onboard IDE port shared Onboard SATA port shared ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 23 1 8 4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot 1 8 5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The following figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot 1 8 6 PCI Express x16 slot This
64. on DIMM2 Supports one pair of modules inserted into the slots as Single channel memory configuration 1 20 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 7 3 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components To install a DIMM 7 F DDR2 DIMM notch 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by 3 pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 1 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Unlocked retaining clip LN e 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 DDR DIMMs Do not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets 1 7 4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the Pi i i retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with ap DDR2 DIMM notch extra force 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 21 1 8 Expansion slots In the future you may need to install expansion cards The following sub sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that
65. on on the inside front cover of this user guide ASUS P55D2VM motherboard support CD for Windows XP Home Professional Drivers Utilities Make Disk Manual Contact Contact ou Taipei Taiwan 11259 h ttp Jiraw asus com tw Telephone 86 21 54421616 Online Support http fsupport asus comitechservtechserv aspx ASUS P5SD2 VM 3 7 3 8 Chapter 3 Software support The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports CPU features A 1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Z The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EIST You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website www asus com support download if you need to update the BIOS See Chapter 2 for details Visit www intel com for more information on the EIST feature A 1 1 System requirements Before using EIST check your system if it meets the following requirements Intel Pentium 4 processor with EIST support BIOS file with EIST support Operating system with EIST support Windows XP SP2 Windows Server 2003 SP1 Linux 2 6 kernel or later versions A 1 2 Using the EIST To use the EIST feature 1 2 A 2 Turn on the computer then enter the BIOS Setup Go to the Advanced Menu highlight CPU Configuration then press lt Enter gt Set the Intel R SpeedStep Technology item
66. onfirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you set your password successfully To change the user password follow the same steps as in setting a user password Clear User Password Select this item to clear the user password Password Check Setup When set to Setup BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility When set to Always BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system Configuration options Setup Always Chapter 2 BIOS setup 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 Main Advanced Power AN AST Exit system setup after saving the Exit amp Save Changes changes Exit amp Discard Changes Discard Changes F10 key can be used for this operation Load Setup Defaults PP Pressing lt Esc gt does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the options as from this menu or lt F10 gt from the legend bar to exit Exit amp Save Changes Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the PC is turned off When you select this option a confirmation window appears Select OK to save changes and exit If you attempt t
67. ower On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 mouse to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 5 6 Hardware Monitor BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature 55 5 C 131 5 F CPU Fan Speed 4440RPM CPU Q Fan Control Disabled Chassis Fan Speed N A VCORE Voltage 1 336v 3 3V Voltage 3 323v 5V Voltage 5 145V 12V Voltage 11 880V Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit inc CPU Temperature xxx C xxx F The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures Select Ignored if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures CPU Fan Speed RPM xxxxRPM or N A or Ignored 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 Select Ignored if you do not wish to display the detected speed CPU Q Fan Control Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the Q Fan control Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 28 Chapter 2 BIOS setup Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A or Ignored The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the chassis fan speed in rotations per minute
68. pAeOqsoYiOW E3464 Revised Edition V2 September 2007 Copyright 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS 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 FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOT
69. pdating the BIOS Doing so can cause system boot failure ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 7 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process Z Install memory module in DIMM_1 or DIMM_2 slots Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from the support CD 1 Remove any floppy disk from the floppy disk drive then turn on the 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 Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy When no floppy disk is found the utility automatically checks the optical drive for the original or updated BIOS file The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy not found Checking for CD ROM CD ROM found Reading file P5SD2VM ROM Completed Start flashing 7 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so can cause system boot failure 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file 2 8 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 1 5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the motherboard
70. ptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Chapter 3 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Appendix CPU features The appendix describes the CPU features this motherboard supports Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task l CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components o when trying to complete a task A IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task Z NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Italics lt Key gt lt Key1 gt lt Key2 gt lt Key3 gt Command Indicates a menu or an item to select Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Keys enclosed in the less than and greater tha
71. r other devices 3 LAN RJ 45 port This port allows Network LAN through a network hub LAN port LED indications ORANGE GREEN Status Description Status Description Eq OFF No link OFF No Link Orange 100 Mbps connection Green 10 Mbps connection LAN port 4 Line In port light blue This port connects the tape CD DVD player or other audio sources 5 Line Out port lime This port connects a headphone or a speaker In 4 channel and 6 channel configuration the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out 6 Microphone port pink This port connects a microphone P Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in lt 2 4 or 6 channel configuration ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 27 Audio 2 4 or 6 channel configuration Headset 4 speaker 6 speaker 2 speaker Light Blue Line In Surround Out Surround Out Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic Center Bass 7 USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices 8 USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices 9 Video Graphics Adapter port This 15 pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA compatible devices 10 Serial port This 9 pin COM1 port is for pointing devices or other serial devices 11 PS 2 keyboard port purple This port is for
72. shFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q Fan ASUS MyLogo 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 1 x COM port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 4 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 6 channel audio I O port continued on the next page P5SD2 VM specifications summary Internal connectors Support CD contents Other Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2 0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2 0 ports 1x CPU 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x S PDIF Out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x 4 pin internal speaker connector 1 x Floppy disk connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices Drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti virus software OEM version 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x UltraDMA 133 100 66 cable 1 x FDD cable 1 x I O Shield User manual Micro ATX form factor 9 6 in x 7 4 in 24 4 cm x 18 8 cm Specifications are subject to change without notice Xi xii This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports Product Introduction 1 2 1 1 Welcome Thank you for buying an ASUS P5SD2 VM motherboard The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another stando
73. sung M378T6553BG0 CD5 Samsung K4T51083QB GCD5 Qimonda HYS64T32000HU 3 7 A Qimonda HYB18T512160AF 3 7AFS531270 gt Qimonda HYS64T64000GU 3 7 A Qimonda HYB18T512800AC37SSS11511 Qimonda HYS64T64000HU 3 7 A Qimonda HYB18T512800AF37SS512079 Qimonda HYS64T64000HU 3 7 A Qimonda HYB18T512800AF37FSS29334 HY HYMP532U64CP6 C4 AB Hynix HY5PS121621CFP C4 HY HYMP512U64CP8 C4 AB Hynix HY5PS 12821CFP C4 Micron MT 16HTF6464AG 53EB2 Micron D9BOM Micron MT 16HTF6464AG 53EB2 Micron Z9BQT Micron MT 16HTF12864AY 53EA1 Micron D9CRZ Corsair VS512MB533D2 Corsair MIIl0052532M8CEC Corsair VS512MB533D2 Corsair MI110052532M8CEC Corsair VS1GB533D2 Corsair 64M8CFEGQIB0900718 Elpida EBE51UD8ABFA 5C E Elpida E5108AB 5C E Kingmax KLBC28F A8KB4 Kingmax KKEA88B4IAK 37 Kingmax KLBB68F 36EP4 Elpida E5116AB 5C E Kingmax KLBC28F A8EB4 Elpida E5108AE 5C E ADATA M20AD2G3H316611B52 ADATA AD29608A8A 37DG20719 ADATA M20AD2H3J417011B53 ADATA AD20908A8A 37DG30721 AENEON AET660UD00 370A88S AENEON AET82F370A 0550 AN Visit the ASUS website www asus com for the latest QVL Side s SS Single sided DS Double sided DIMM support DIMM1 Supports one module inserted into any slot as Single channel memory configurati
74. ted BIOS image file on ASUS W 3 ob pe froen the Internet Download specified BIOS ange flo vie heart fos 4 Check BIOS Information FB Update BIOS from a fle z Update BIOS from the Internet Download BIOS from the Internet amp Options Locate the BIOS file from the Open Ja window then click Open Lookin 38 Foa Jemen Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process Filename P55D2 VM Files of type BIOS Fies awd bin ami rom Cancel ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 11 2 12 2 2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 2 1 Managing and updating your BIOS Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard reconfiguring your system or prompted to Run Setup This section explains how to configure your system using this utility Even if you are not prompted to use the Setup program you can change the configuration of your computer in the future For example you can enable the security password feature or change the power management settings This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the SPI chip The firmware chip on the motherboard stores the Setup utility When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program Press lt Del
75. they support cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion components 1 8 1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card 1 Before installing the expansion card read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier Replace the system cover 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup Assign an IRQ to the card Refer to the tables on the next page Install the software drivers for the expansion card When using PCI cards on shared slots ensure that the drivers support Share 1 22 IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments Otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable Refer to the table on the next page for details Chapter 1 Product intr
76. to Automatic then press lt Enter gt Press lt F10 gt to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup Appendix CPU features 5 After the computer restarts right click on a blank space on the desktop then select Properties from the pop up menu 6 When the Display Properties Display Properties window appeals click the Screen Themes Deskto Saver tab 7 Click the Power button on the Monitor power section to open the Power Options Properties window Screen saver a Monitor power To adjust monitor power settings and save energy Ve click Power 8 Onthe Power schemes section click Power Options Properties then select any option except Power Sohemes genene el Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for H O m e Ofti ce Des kto p O r Always ag Hi ee changing the settings below will modify O n Power schemes Always On 9 Click Apply then click OK se ie Presentation Iways On 10 Close the Display Properties window ore a After you adjust the power scheme the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low Turn off hard disks Never Z The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating system ASUS P5SD2 VM A 3 A 4 A 2 Intel Hyper Threading Technology e The motherboard supports Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors with BUN Hyper Threading Technology Hyper Threading Technology is support
77. to transfer digital audio without converting to analog format and keeps the best signal quality See page 1 29 for details ASUS P5SD2 VM 1 4 High Definition Audio hirt Enjoy high end sound quality on your PC The onboard 6 channel HD audio High Definition Audio previously codenamed Azalia CODEC enables high quality 192KHz 24 bit audio output jack sensing feature HND SIS Advanced HyperStreaming Architecture HZ 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 w PCI Express interface eee The motherboard fully supports PCI Express the latest I O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus PCI Express features point to point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets This high speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI specifications 1 3 2 ASUS Special features Man ASUS Q Fan technology 22 The ASUS Q Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet cool and efficient operation See page 2 28 for details This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos ASUS MyLogo 2 5 EG EE ASUS EZ Flash
78. tore on AC Power Loss Power Off Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By Ring Disabled Allows you to enable or disable RI to generate a wake event Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By LAN Disabled Allows you to enable or disable LAN GPI to generate a wake event Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By PME Disabled Allows you to enable or disable PME to generate a wake event Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By RTC Disabled Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event When this item is set to Enabled the items RTC Alarm Date RTC Alarm Hour RTC Alarm Minute and RTC Alarm Second appear with set values Configuration options Disabled Enabled Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off When set to Power Off the system goes into off state after an AC power loss When set to Power On the system goes on after an AC power loss When set to Last State the system goes into either off or on state whatever the system state was before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State 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 power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Space Bar Ctrl Esc Power Key Any Key ASUS P5SD2 VM 2 27 P
79. ut in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on it check the items in your package with the list below 1 2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items Motherboard ASUS P5SD2 VM Cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133 100 66 cable 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I O shield Application CD ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation User guide Z If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer 1 3 Special features 1 3 1 Product highlights Intel Core 2 Intel Core 2 Processor Ready W This motherboard supports Intel Core 2 processor in the LGA775 package With Intel Core microarchitecture technology and 1066 o c 800 533MHz FSB Intel Core 2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world Intel LGA775 CPU a This motherboard supports the latest Pentium 4 CPU from Intel in LGA775 package With 1066 o c 800 533MHz FSB Hyper Threading Technology and core speeds up to 3 8GHz and beyond Chapter 1 Product introduction Intel 65nm Dual Core CPU support Er mnd This motherboard supports Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron dual core processors built on the 65 nanometer nm process technology with copper interconnect Dual core processors contain two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to

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