Asus P5QL-VM DO driver and firmware
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... 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...
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... 1-10 1.7.1 Rear panel ports 1-10 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-12 1.8 Software support 1-18 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-18 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-18
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3
2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.3 Main menu...
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...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, ... the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with ...
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...; DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE ABOVE BATTERY-RELATED INSTRUCTIONS.
Operation safety
• Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the package.
• Before using the product, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact...
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... you need when installing and configuring the motherboard.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction
This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports.
• Chapter 2: BIOS information
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS setup menus. Detailed descriptions...
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... DVI Max. resolution: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
1 x PCIe x 16 slot 3 x PCI slots
6 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors
VIA VT 1705 High Definition Audio 6-channel CODEC Supports Jack-detect and Multi-streaming technology
Supports up to 10 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at the back panel)
Intel® 82567LF Gigabit LAN Phy controller
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo...
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... connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
2 x 16Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a
2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x Support DVD 1 x User Manual
Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II Intel® IT Director Anti-Virus software (OEM version)
uATX form...
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...for buying an ASUS® P5QL-VM DO motherboard! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your motherboard package. Refer to...power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED.
SB_PWR
P5QL-VM DO
ON
OFF
Standby Power Powered Off
P5QL-VM DO Onboard LED
ASUS P5QL-VM...
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.... USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW7-10) 1-10
5. DDR2 DIMM sockets
1-3 14. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-15
6. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS)
1-16 15. Onboard LED
1-1
7. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)
1-9 16. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-16
8. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM)
1-17 17. Optical drive audio in connector (4-pin CD) 1-12
9. Serial ATA...
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... all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
• Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure 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...
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....
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Use a 64-bit Windows® OS if you want to install 4GB or more memory on the
motherboard.
• This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 256 megabits (Mb) chips or less.
• This motherboard supports up to 16GB on W�in�d�o�w��s® XP Professional x64 and Windows® Vista x64 editions�. �...
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... to the card. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share 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.
1.5.3 PCI slots
The PCI slots support cards such as LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and...
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... GND
P5QL-VM DO
P5QL-VM DO SATA connectors (ICH10D®) Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using Serial ATA.
2. Optical drive audio in connector (4-pin CD) This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card.
CD
Left Audio Channel GND GND Right Audio Channel
P5QL-VM DO
P5QL-VM DO Internal audio...
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... / Windows® Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
1.8.2 Support DVD information
The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to get all motherboard features.
To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The...
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... either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
• This utility is available in the Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.
Installing ASUS Update: 1. Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
Quit all Windows®...
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Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in either of the following ways.
• Press + during POST to display the following:
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38
FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A
Current ROM
BOARD: P5Q-VM DO...
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... to the onboard DVI port, the display monitor will turn-off when CrashFree BIOS 3 starts updating your system. When the process is finished, the display will turn back on after you restart the system.
Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Insert the Support DVD or USB flash disk containing the BIOS file to the optical disk
drive or a USB port. The utility displays the...
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...ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard.
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.
Main
AI Tweaker
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
Power...you to set the system time.
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
Allows you to set the system date.
2-4
ASUS P5QL-VM DO/SI
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... SATA device(s). Select an item then press to display the sub-menu.
SATA Configuration [Enhanced]
Allows you to enable or disable SATA configuration. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced]
Configure SATA as [IDE] Sets the configuration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [IDE] [AHCI] The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver...
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... software. Also, the platform must be connected to a power source and an active LAN port.
MEBx Setup Prompt [Hidden] Allows you to select to display or hide the ME BIOS Extension text during POST. Configuration options: [Hidden] [Displayed].
POST Delay (in Seconds) [None] Allows you to set the time delay during POST. Configuration options: [None] [1 Second] [3 Second] [Second]
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