MotherboardP5K-VM
xP5K-VM specications summary(continued on the next page)CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme
xiP5K-VM specications summaryAI Lifestyle Unique featuresASUS AI Lifestyle features: - ASUS AI Gear2 - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Crystal
xiiP5K-VM specications summaryBIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ
1Product introductionThis chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.
1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction1.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® P5K-VM motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and l
ASUS P5K-VM 1-31.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsGreen ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union’s Restricti
1-4 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionNative DDR2 1066 memory supportTo attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed the true poten
ASUS P5K-VM 1-51.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle features ASUS Quiet Thermal SolutionASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the over
1-6 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB ash disk c
ASUS P5K-VM 1-71.4 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard setti
iiE3279Second Edition V2 June 2007Copyright © 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and softwa
1-8 Chapter 1: Product introductionP5K-VM®1.5 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensur
ASUS P5K-VM 1-91.5.3 Motherboard layoutVGAPANELP5K-VM®AAFPCHASSIS24.4cm (9.6in)24.4cm (9.6in)CPU_FANDDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module)DDR2 DIMM_A1
1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel®
ASUS P5K-VM 1-113. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle.2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to th
1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socke
ASUS P5K-VM 1-13FastenerMotherboard hole1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanThe Intel® LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink a
1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.2. Push down two fasteners at a
ASUS P5K-VM 1-151.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fanTo uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector
1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling.Narrow end of the grooveRefer t
ASUS P5K-VM 1-17Channel SocketsChannel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B21.7 System memory1.7.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with f
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1-18 Chapter1: Product introduction1.7.2 Memory congurationsYou may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 DIMMs into the DI
ASUS P5K-VM 1-19P5K-VM Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066 MHz capability• A*: Supports one module inserted in any slot as Single-chan
1-20 Chapter1: Product introductionP5K-VM Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800 MHz capabilitySize Vendor Chip No.SS/DSPart No.DIMM suppo
ASUS P5K-VM 1-21P5K-VM Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capabilitySize Vendor Chip No.SS/DSPart No.DIMM supportA* B* C*512MB KING
1-22 Chapter1: Product introduction1.7.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure
ASUS P5K-VM 1-231.8 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expa
1-24 Chapter1: Product introduction1.8.3 Interrupt assignmentsIRQ Priority Standard function0 1 System timer1 2 Keyboard controller2– Re-direct to IR
ASUS P5K-VM 1-251.8.4 PCI slotsThe PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specication
1-26 Chapter1: Product introduction1.9 Jumper1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. Y
ASUS P5K-VM 1-272. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Set this jumper to pins 2-3
ivContents1.10.2 Internal connectors ... 1-30Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.1 Managing and updating your
1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.10 Connectors1.10.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.2.
ASUS P5K-VM 1-2911. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.12. USB 2.
1-30 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.10.2 Internal connectors1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)This connector is for the provided op
ASUS P5K-VM 1-312. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE)The onboard IDE connector is for the Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable. There are three connecto
1-32 Chapter 1: Product introduction3. ICH9 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 [black], SATA3 [red], SATA4 [black])These connectors are
ASUS P5K-VM 1-334. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT for ASUS HDMI VGA card)This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interf
1-34 Chapter 1: Product introduction6. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2)This connector is for a IEEE 1394a port. Connect the IEEE 1394a m
ASUS P5K-VM 1-358. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin PWR_FAN)The fan connectors support cooling fans of 3
1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction10. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS)This connector is for a chassis-mounted intrusion detection sens
ASUS P5K-VM 1-37• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specication 2.0 (or
vContents2.5.3 ACPI Version [Disabled] ... 2-272.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] ...
1-38 Chapter 1: Product introduction• System power LED (2-pin PLED)This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cab
ASUS P5K-VM 1-39Q-Connector (system panel) You can use ASUS Q-Connector to connect / disconnect chassis front panel cables by only a few steps. Dire
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2BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also
2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output
ASUS P5K-VM 2-3Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network
2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS setupUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS leTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows
ASUS P5K-VM 2-52.1.2 Creating a bootable oppy disk1. Do either one of the following to create a bootable oppy disk.DOS environmenta. Insert a 1.4
2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setupTo update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS le for the motherb
ASUS P5K-VM 2-72.1.4 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable oppy disk with the updat
viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond
2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.3. B
ASUS P5K-VM 2-92.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le when it
2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that you can update u
ASUS P5K-VM 2-112.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:Main For changing the basic system congurationAdvan
2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main
ASUS P5K-VM 2-132.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system informat
2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.3.4 SATA 1~4; PATA Primary Master/SlaveWhile entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices.
ASUS P5K-VM 2-15PIO Mode [Auto]Selects the PIO mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]DMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Conguratio
2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.3.6 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The BIOS automatically detects
ASUS P5K-VM 2-172.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution when chan
viiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating th
2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setupSome of the following items appear when you set AI Overclocking to [Manual]. CPU Ratio Control [Auto]Conguration options: [
ASUS P5K-VM 2-19CAS# Latency [ 5]Conguration options: [3] [4] [5] [6]RAS# to CAS# Delay [ 5 DRAM Clocks]Conguration options: [3 DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM
2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setupCPU Voltage [Auto]Allows you to select the CPU voltage. Conguration options: [Auto] [1.6000V] [1.5875V] [1.5750V] [1.5625V]
ASUS P5K-VM 2-21USB Functions [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the USB functions. The following sub-items appear when this item is set to [Ena
2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.4.3 CPU CongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Select
ASUS P5K-VM 2-23Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the No-Execution Page Protection Technology. Setting this item to [Disabl
2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS setupMemory Remap Feature [Enabled]Allows you to enabled or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above the total ph
ASUS P5K-VM 2-252.4.5 OnBoard Devices Conguration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.
2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setupParallel Port Mode [ECP]Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode. Conguration options: [Normal] [Bi-Directional] [EPP]
ASUS P5K-VM 2-272.5 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then pres
viiiAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis g
2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.5.5 APM CongurationRestore On AC Power Loss [Power Off]When set to Power Off, the system goes into off state after an AC
ASUS P5K-VM 2-292.5.6 Hardware MonitorCPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects
2-30 Chapter 2: BIOS setupThe CPU Fan Prole item appears when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature.CPU Fan Prole [Optimal]Allows you to set the
ASUS P5K-VM 2-312.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the
2-32 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.6.2 Boot Settings CongurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (PO
ASUS P5K-VM 2-33Change Supervisor PasswordSelect this item to set or change the supervisor password. The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen
2-34 Chapter 2: BIOS setupUser Access Level [Full Access]This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items. Conguration option
ASUS P5K-VM 2-352.7 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to di
2-36 Chapter 2: BIOS setup2.7.2 AI Net 2POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled]Enables or disables checking of the LAN cable during the Power-On Self-Test (
ASUS P5K-VM 2-372.8 Exit menuPressing <Esc> does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or <F10> from t
ixConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.T
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ASUS P5K-VM 3-13Software supportThis chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package.
3-2 Chapter 3: Software supportIf Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from th
ASUS P5K-VM 3-33.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary d
3-4 Chapter 3: Software support3.2.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS I
ASUS P5K-VM 3-5ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Fo
3-6 Chapter 3: Software support3.2.4 Manual menuThe Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Click an item to open the folder of th
ASUS P5K-VM 3-73.2.6 Other informationThe icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents
3-8 Chapter 3: Software supportTechnical support FormDisplays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to ll out when requesting technic
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