User manual ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE

P5VDC-TVM SE Motherboard E2827 First Edition September 2006 Copyright © 2006 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. 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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. ii Contents Notices ........................................................................................................ vii About this guide ......................................................................................... ix P5VDC-TVM SE specifications summary ................................................. xi Safety information .................................................................................... viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 Special features............................................................................ 1-2 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-4 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 1-5 1.3.1 1.3.2 1.3.3 1.4.1 1.4.2 Placement direction ........................................................ 1-5 Screw holes .................................................................... 1-5 Motherboard layout ......................................................... 1-6 Installling the CPU .......................................................... 1-7 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan ............................. 1-10 1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 1-7 1.5 1.4.3 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.5.4 1.5.5 1.5.6 1.6.1 1.6.2 1.6.3 1.6.4 1.6.5 1.6.6 System memory ......................................................................... 1-14 Overview ....................................................................... 1-14 Memory Configurations ................................................ 1-14 Installing a DDR DIMM (black slots) ............................. 1-15 Removing a DDR DIMM ............................................... 1-15 Installing a DDR2 DIMM (yellow slots) .......................... 1-16 Removing a DDR2 DIMM ............................................. 1-16 Installing an expansion card ......................................... 1-17 Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 1-17 Interrupt assignments ................................................... 1-18 PCI slots........................................................................ 1-19 PCI Express x1 slot....................................................... 1-19 PCI Express x16 slot..................................................... 1-19 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan ......................... 1-12 1.6 Expansion slots.......................................................................... 1-20 1.7 1.8 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 1-20 Connectors ................................................................................. 1-22 1.8.1 1.8.2 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 1-22 Internal connectors ....................................................... 1-23 iii Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 2.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 2-2 BIOS menu screen ....................................................................... 2-3 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.3 2.2.3 2.3.1 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.4 2.3.5 2.3.6 2.3.7 2.4 2.3.8 2.4.1 2.4.2 Legend Box ..................................................................... 2-3 List Box ........................................................................... 2-4 Sub-menu ....................................................................... 2-4 Date [Day, xx/xx/xxxx] ..................................................... 2-5 Time [xx:xx:xxxx] ............................................................. 2-5 IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave........................................ 2-5 SATA Channel 2/3 Master ............................................... 2-7 Drive A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] .................................................... 2-8 Video [EGA/VGA] ............................................................ 2-8 Halt On [All, But Keyboard] ............................................. 2-8 Base Memory/Extended Memory/Total Memory [xxxK] .. 2-8 CPU Feature [Press Enter] ............................................. 2-9 Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter] ............................ 2-10 Standard BIOS Features .............................................................. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features ............................................................ 2-9 2.4.3 2.4.4 2.4.5 2.4.7 2.4.8 2.4.9 2.4.6 Quick Power On Self Test [Enabled] ............................. 2-10 First/Second/Third Boot Device .................................... 2-10 Boot Other Device [Enabled] ........................................ 2-10 Boot Up Floppy Seek [Disabled] ....................................2-11 Boot Up NumLock [On] ..................................................2-11 Security Option [Setup] ..................................................2-11 OS Select For DRAM > 64MB [Non-OS2] .....................2-11 HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability [Disabled] ...........................2-11 Small Logo (EPA) Show [Enabled].................................2-11 Video BIOS Shadow [Disabled] .....................................2-11 Current FSB Frequency [200MHz]................................ 2-12 Current DRAM Frequency [200MHz] ............................ 2-12 DRAM Frequency [Auto] ............................................... 2-12 DRAM Timing Selectable [By SPD] .............................. 2-13 Memory Hole [Disabled]................................................ 2-13 2.4.10 2.4.11 2.5 2.4.12 2.5.1 2.5.2 2.5.3 2.5.4 2.5.5 Advanced Chipset Features ...................................................... 2-12 iv Contents 2.5.7 2.6.1 2.6.2 2.7 2.6.3 2.7.1 2.7.2 2.7.3 2.7.4 2.7.5 2.7.6 2.7.7 2.7.8 2.7.9 2.7.10 2.7.11 2.7.12 2.8 2.7.13 2.8.1 2.8.2 2.8.3 2.8.4 2.8.5 2.8.6 2.8.7 2.8.8 2.8.9 2.9 2.8.10 2.9.1 2.9.2 2.5.6 VGA Share Memory Size [64MB].................................. 2-13 Onchip IDE Device [Press Enter] .................................. 2-14 Onboard Device [Press Enter] ...................................... 2-15 Super IO Device [Press Enter] ...................................... 2-16 ACPI Function [Enabled]............................................... 2-17 ACPI Suspend Type [S3(STR)] ..................................... 2-17 Off by Power Button [Instant-Off] .................................. 2-18 Resume by PCI PME [Disabled] ................................... 2-18 Resume by Ring [Disabled] .......................................... 2-18 Resume by USB (S3) [Enabled] ................................... 2-18 Resume by PCI-E Device [Disabled] ............................ 2-18 Resume by Alarm [Diabled] .......................................... 2-18 Day (of Month) Alarm [0] ............................................... 2-18 Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm [0:0:0] ...................................... 2-18 Power On By Mouse [Disabled] .................................... 2-19 Power On By Keyboard [Disabled] ............................... 2-19 State After Power Failure [Off] ...................................... 2-19 PNP OS Installed [No]................................................... 2-20 Reset Configuration Date [Disabled]............................. 2-20 Resources controlled By [Auto(ESCD)] ........................ 2-20 IRQ Resources [Press Enter]........................................ 2-21 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] ............................... 2-21 Assign IRQ For VGA [Enabled] ..................................... 2-21 Assign IRQ For USB [Enabled] ..................................... 2-21 INT Pin x Assignment [Auto] ......................................... 2-21 PCI Express relative items ............................................ 2-22 maximum Payload Size [4096] ..................................... 2-22 CPU Temperature, MB Temperature ............................. 2-22 CPU Fan Speed, System Fan Speed ........................... 2-22 Primary Display Adapter [PCi_E] .................................. 2-13 2.6 Integrated Peripherals ............................................................... 2-14 Power Management Setup ........................................................ 2-17 PnP/PCI Configurations............................................................. 2-20 PC Health Status ........................................................................ 2-22 v Contents 2.9.4 2.9.5 2.9.6 2.9.7 2.9.8 2.10 2.11 2.9.9 2.9.3 CPU Fan Speed warning [800RPM] ............................. 2-23 CPU FAN SPEED CONTROL [Enabled]....................... 2-23 Start Up Temperature (°C) [50] ..................................... 2-23 Full Speed Temperature (°C) [70] ................................. 2-23 Start Up PWM [60] ........................................................ 2-23 Slope Select PWM/C [4 PWM/°C]................................. 2-23 Spread Spectrum [Enabled] .......................................... 2-24 Load Fail-safe Defaults ................................................. 2-25 Load Optimized Defaults............................................... 2-25 Set Supervisor Password.............................................. 2-25 Set User Password ....................................................... 2-25 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................... 2-25 Exit Without Saving ....................................................... 2-25 VCORE Voltage, 3.3 Voltage, +5V in, +12V in.............. 2-22 Frequency/Voltage Control ....................................................... 2-24 2.10.1 2.11.1 2.11.2 2.11.3 2.11.4 2.11.5 2.11.6 Other Items ................................................................................. 2-25 vi Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: · · This device may not cause harmful interference, and 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. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 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 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. vii 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 adapter 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 came 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. This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. 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: · This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. This chapter 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 descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. Chapter 1: Product introduction · Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. The system builder website provides updated information on hardware and software products. Refer to the 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. System builder websites 2. ix 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. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select. Used to emphasize a word or a phrase. Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the enclosed key. Example: 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: Command 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/iPSVDCTVM.ROM Italics x P5VDC-TVM SE specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron CPU Compatible with Intel® 05A/04A processors Supports Intel® EM64T/Hyper-Threading Technology (Note: Due to chipset limitation, the Intel Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology, C1E, and TM2 are not supported in this model) Northbridge: VIA P4M890 Southbridge: VIA VT8237R+ 1066/800/533 MHz 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support max. 2GB DDR2 533/400 non-ECC, unbuffered memory. 2 x 184-pin DIMM sockets support max. 2GB DDR 400/333/266 non-ECC, unbuffered memory (Note:DDR and DDR2 memory can not be used simultaneously) 1 x PCI ExpressTM x16 1 x PCI ExpressTM x1 2 x PCI, PCI 2.2 Integrated VIA UniChrome Graphics, up to 64MB shared memory South Bridge: VT8237R+ 2 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 2 x Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s with RAID 0, 1 & JBOD function Realtek RTL8100C 10/100 LAN controller Realtek ALC655 AC'97 6-channel Audio CODEC 1 x Parallel port 1 x RJ-45 4 x USB 2.0 1 x VGA out 1 x Serial port 1 x PS/2 keyboard 1 x PS/2 mouse 1 x 6-Channel Audio I/O 1 x IEEE 1394a port (optional) T1 firewire 2 ports (1 on the rear panel,1 onboard) Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage LAN Audio Back panel I/O Ports Firewire (optional) (continued on the next page) xi P5VDC-TVM SE specifications summary BIOS Manageability USB Internal I/O connectors 4 Mb Flash ROM, AWARD BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Max. 8 USB 2.0 ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector supports additional 4 USB ports 2 x SATA connector 2 x IDE connector CPU/Chassis fan connectors 24-pin EATX Power connector 4-pin ATX 12 V Power connector CD/AUX audio-in connector Chassis Intrusion (optional) 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector Front panel audio connector System panel connector 1 x IR connector 1 x Com port 1 x IEEE 1394a connector (optional) mATX Form Factor, 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Form Factor *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xii This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. Product introduction 1 1.1 Special features Latest processor technology This motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in the 775-land package. Supporting the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with 1066 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), this motherboard is equipped with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and is fully compatible with the Intel® 05A/04A processors. See page 1-6 for details. 64-bit CPU support 64-bit computing, the next generation technology to replace current 32-bit architecture, delivers advanced system performance, faster memory access and increased productivity. This motherboard provides excellent compatibility and flexibility by supporting either 64-bit or 32-bit architecture. Dual-Core CPU Enjoy the extraordinary CPU power from the latest dual-core CPU. The advanced processing technology contains two physical CPU cores with individually dedicated L2 cache to satisfy the rising demand for more powerful processing capability. PCI ExpressTM interface 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. See page 1-19 for details. Serial ATA I technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA I technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the VIA VT8237R+ chipset. The SATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with lower pin count, reduced voltage requirement, and up to 300 MB/s data transfer rate. See page 1-25 for details. Onboard RAID solution The onboard VIA VT8237R+ chipset allows RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD configuration for four SATA connectors. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. USB 2.0 is backward compatible with USB 1.1. See page 1-23 and 1-28 for details. AUDIO CODEC The Realtek ALC655 is an AC"97 CODEC that allows 6-channel audio playback. The audio CODEC provides six DAC channels for 5.1 surround sound, AUX, and Line In stereo inputs. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE 1-3 1.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. · · Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to 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 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. P5VDC-TVM SE ® SB_PWR1 P5VDC-TVM SE Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Motherboard overview Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. 1.3.1 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. 1.3.2 Screw holes Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE P5VDC-TVM SE Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® 1-5 1.3.3 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) CPU_FAN1 KBPWR1 COM1 PARALLEL PORT LGA775 P5VDC-TVM SE F_USB12 ® SEC_IDE1 PRI_IDE1 VGA1 DDR2_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) Super I/O CHASSIS1 PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard LAN_USB34 ATX12V1 VIA P4M890 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Below:Mic In PCIEX16 RTL8100C PCIEX1 SB_PWR1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power BUZZER1 SATA2 CHA_FAN1 SATA1 ALC655 AUX1 AAFP1 CD1 COM2 SPDIF_OUT1 IE1394_1 USB56 USB78 CLRTC1 PCI2 4Mb BIOS IR_CON1 F_PANEL1 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction FLOPPY1 PCI1 VIA VT8237R+ 24.5cm (9.6in) ATXPWR1 1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4/Intel® Pentium® D processor in the 775-land package. · Your boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processor package should come with installation instructions for the CPU, fan and heatsink assembly. If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket pins/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. Keep 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 pins resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. · · · · · This motherboard does not support Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition. Due to chipset limitation.The motherboard does not support Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology, C1E and TM2 technology. 1.4.1 1. Installling the CPU To install a CPU: Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. P5VDC-TVM SE CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE P5VDC-TVM SE ® 1-7 2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A) and move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab. Retention tab Load lever A PnP Cap B This side of the cam box should face you. To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle. 4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove (B). B A Load plate 5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socket. The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch. Alignment key Gold triangle mark 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction 6. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the retention tab. B A The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! Notes on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology · · This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-Threading Technology. Hyper-Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 1.7.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. · · · To use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this motherboard: 1. 2. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU in the 775-land package that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2: BIOS setup). Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is set to Enabled. The item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. Reboot the computer. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE 1-9 1.4.2 ® Installling the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel Pentium® 4/Pentium® D LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. · · Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly When you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 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® Pentium® 4 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin design and requires no tool to install. · If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. Fastener Motherboard hole Make sure each fastener is oriented as shown, with the narrow groove directed outward. 1-10 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. A B B A B A B A 3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN1 GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5VDC-TVM SE CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE P5VDC-TVM SE ® 1-11 1.4.3 1. Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_ FAN. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 2. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. A B B A A B B A 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction 4. Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation. Narrow end of the groove The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE 1-13 1.5 1.5.1 System memory Overview The motherboard comes with two 240-pin Double Data Rate (DDR2) and two 184pin DDR Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DDR2 DIMMS are notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets: Color Yellow Black Sockets DDR2_A1 and DDR2_B1 DDR_A1 and DDR_B1 DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1 DDR_A1 DDR_B1 P5VDC-TVM SE 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets · · To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not use DDR and DDR2 memory simultaneously. Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than 2 GB system memory when you installed two 1 GB DDR2 or DDR memory modules. 1.5.2 Memory Configurations You may install 256MB, 512MB, and 1 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR/DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. 1-14 P5VDC-TVM SE ® Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.5.3 Installing a DDR DIMM (black slots) Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. 2 DDR DIMM notch 1. 2. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 1 Unlocked retaining clip A DDR 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. 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Locked Retaining Clip 1.5.4 1. Removing a DDR DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 2 1 DDR DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 1-15 ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE 1.5.5 Installing a DDR2 DIMM (yellow slots) 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: 1. 2. 3. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 3 DDR2 DIMM notch 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Unlocked retaining clip · · 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. 1.5.6 1. Removing a DDR2 DIMM 2 Follow these steps to remove a DIMM. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 1 1 DDR2 DIMM notch 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.6.1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 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. 1.6.2 1. 2. 3. Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it by adjusting the software settings. 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. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE 1-17 1.6.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ 0 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Priority 1 2 ­ 12 13 14 15 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Standard function System Timer Keyboard Controller Redirect to IRQ#9 Communications Port (COM1)* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* Floppy Disk Controller Printer Port (LPT1)* System CMOS/Real Time Clock IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* PCI-E x1 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 Onboard Lan shared A B shared C D E F shared G H - Onboard 1394 shared 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. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.6.4 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. 1.6.5 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 figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.6.6 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has one PCI Express x16 slots that support PCI Express x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE 1-19 1.7 1. Jumpers 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 passwords. 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. Remove the onboard battery. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) To erase the RTC RAM: 2. 3. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 2-3. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to pins 1-2. 4. 5. Re-install the battery. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Hold down the 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! P5VDC-TVM SE ® CLRTC1 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 CLEAR P5VDC-TVM SE Clear RTC RAM You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction 2. This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up the computer when you press a key on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. KBPWR1 Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR1) 12 P5VDC-TVM SE 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P5VDC-TVM SE Keyboard power setting ASUS P5VDC-TVM SE ® 1-21