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..., 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 NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. E1972 First Edition January 2005 Copyright © 2005...
..., 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 NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. E1972 First Edition January 2005 Copyright © 2005...
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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix P5GPL specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 ASUS Proactive features 1-5 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-9 2.3.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix P5GPL specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 ASUS Proactive features 1-5 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-9 2.3.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan...
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P5GPL specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® processor Compatible with the Intel® PCG 04A and 04B processors Supports Intel® ... up to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB/DDR ratio with fixed PCI/PCI-Express frequencies USB Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports Special features ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ BIOS features 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0 (continued on the next page) x
P5GPL specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® processor Compatible with the Intel® PCG 04A and 04B processors Supports Intel® ... up to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB/DDR ratio with fixed PCI/PCI-Express frequencies USB Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports Special features ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ BIOS features 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0 (continued on the next page) x
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P5GPL specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x Rear speaker out port 1 x Side speaker out ... ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus utility (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
P5GPL specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x Rear speaker out port 1 x Side speaker out ... ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus utility (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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...voltage requirement, and up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate. See page 1-9 for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The SATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with 800 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), 1 MB L2 cache, and core speed of up to 3.6 ... features point-to 2GB of system memory using DDR400/333 DIMMs. The ultra-fast 400MHz memory bus delivers the required bandwidth for details. ASUS P5GPL 1-3 See page 1-22 for details. The motherboard also supports the Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology and is compliant to the Direct Media...
...voltage requirement, and up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate. See page 1-9 for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The SATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with 800 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), 1 MB L2 cache, and core speed of up to 3.6 ... features point-to 2GB of system memory using DDR400/333 DIMMs. The ultra-fast 400MHz memory bus delivers the required bandwidth for details. ASUS P5GPL 1-3 See page 1-22 for details. The motherboard also supports the Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology and is compliant to the Direct Media...
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... CODEC with digital connectivity to a fast 480 Mbps on the rear panel and at midboard. 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 powerful audio and speaker systems. See pages 1-27 and 1-33 for critical...
... CODEC with digital connectivity to a fast 480 Mbps on the rear panel and at midboard. 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 powerful audio and speaker systems. See pages 1-27 and 1-33 for critical...
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... slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network... cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows a network card installed on a PCI slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that...
... slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network... cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows a network card installed on a PCI slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that...
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...+5 Volts Ground +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS P5GPL 1-31 The plugs from the power supply are for an ATX power supply. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors ...not forget to install additional devices. otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant PSU passed the motherboard power requirement test with the following configuration: CPU : Memory : Graphics card : Parallel ATA devices : Serial ...
...+5 Volts Ground +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS P5GPL 1-31 The plugs from the power supply are for an ATX power supply. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors ...not forget to install additional devices. otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant PSU passed the motherboard power requirement test with the following configuration: CPU : Memory : Graphics card : Parallel ATA devices : Serial ...
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...and press . 2.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for that menu. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 2.2.7 Pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5GPL 2-13 Advanced Chipset settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in brackets, and is a brief description of options. Select Screen Select Item +- To change the ... General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid triangle before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is not user-configurable. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means ...
...and press . 2.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for that menu. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 2.2.7 Pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5GPL 2-13 Advanced Chipset settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in brackets, and is a brief description of options. Select Screen Select Item +- To change the ... General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid triangle before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is not user-configurable. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means ...
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... and Fourth IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of the appropriate IDE device type. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5GPL 2-15 Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : ...Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE drive. These values 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.
... and Fourth IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of the appropriate IDE device type. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P5GPL 2-15 Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : ...Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE drive. These values 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.
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... 3.20GHz : 2800 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory ASUS P5GPL 2-17 The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. IDE Detect Time Out [35] Selects the time out value for...
... 3.20GHz : 2800 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory ASUS P5GPL 2-17 The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. IDE Detect Time Out [35] Selects the time out value for...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is reserved for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] 2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is reserved for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] 2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [...
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...to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to change the settings for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and ... pointer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3/STR resume. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GPL 2-29 Suspend Mode Repost Video on...
...to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to change the settings for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and ... pointer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3/STR resume. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GPL 2-29 Suspend Mode Repost Video on...
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...] Wakeup Password This item appears only when the Power On By PS/2 Keyboard is set or change the keyboard wakeup password. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GPL 2-31 Power On By External Modems [Disabled] This allows either settings of [Enabled] or [Disabled] for powering up the computer when the external modem receives... set a password, this item to set to turn on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to Enabled.
...] Wakeup Password This item appears only when the Power On By PS/2 Keyboard is set or change the keyboard wakeup password. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GPL 2-31 Power On By External Modems [Disabled] This allows either settings of [Enabled] or [Disabled] for powering up the computer when the external modem receives... set a password, this item to set to turn on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to Enabled.
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... Item Enter Go to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ASUS P5GPL 2-33 If the fan is increased to lower the CPU temperature. Configuration options: [Ignored] [N/A] VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard... Boot menu items allow you to set the CPU temperature threshold when the CPU fan speed is not connected to the power fan connector, the specific field shows N/A. If the fan is Enabled. The configuration options vary depending on the CPU installed. This item appears only when the CPU Q-...
... Item Enter Go to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ASUS P5GPL 2-33 If the fan is increased to lower the CPU temperature. Configuration options: [Ignored] [N/A] VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard... Boot menu items allow you to set the CPU temperature threshold when the CPU fan speed is not connected to the power fan connector, the specific field shows N/A. If the fan is Enabled. The configuration options vary depending on the CPU installed. This item appears only when the CPU Q-...