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...(continued on the next page) xi Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - com or this motherboard natively supports up to www.asus. Tuned by the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCI-E x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode... - Station mode: Infrastructure mode and Ad-Hoc mode ADI® AD1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - P5K-E specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2...
...(continued on the next page) xi Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - com or this motherboard natively supports up to www.asus. Tuned by the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCI-E x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode... - Station mode: Infrastructure mode and Ad-Hoc mode ADI® AD1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - P5K-E specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2...
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...frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 1600MHz - P5K-E specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back...ASUS Crystal Sound: - Memory tuning from 200MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment - ASUS AI Gear 2 - ASUS Q Fan 2 - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at midboard; ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS 8-Phase Power Design - ASUS O.C. ASUS...
...frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 1600MHz - P5K-E specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back...ASUS Crystal Sound: - Memory tuning from 200MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment - ASUS AI Gear 2 - ASUS Q Fan 2 - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at midboard; ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS 8-Phase Power Design - ASUS O.C. ASUS...
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...® Core™2 is the latest chipset designed to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of available memory size. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that significantly optimizes the use of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. Intel P35... Chipset The Intel® P35 Express Chipset is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in line with the ASUS...
...® Core™2 is the latest chipset designed to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of available memory size. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that significantly optimizes the use of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. Intel P35... Chipset The Intel® P35 Express Chipset is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in line with the ASUS...
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... to analog format and keeps the best signal quality. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on cards. See pages 2-24, and 2-27 for high-speed data retrieval and ...® P35 chipset incorporates five Serial ATA connectors with high performance RAID 0 and 1 functions. ASUS P5K-E 1- See pages 2-24 to external devices. Native DDR2 1066 memory support To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed the true potential of data such as digital television, digital video camcorders,...
... to analog format and keeps the best signal quality. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on cards. See pages 2-24, and 2-27 for high-speed data retrieval and ...® P35 chipset incorporates five Serial ATA connectors with high performance RAID 0 and 1 functions. ASUS P5K-E 1- See pages 2-24 to external devices. Native DDR2 1066 memory support To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed the true potential of data such as digital television, digital video camcorders,...
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... BIOS allows you to satisfy your need for speed. The localized BIOS setup menu helps you to see the critical parts of DDR2 memory. Unlike other memory demanding applications. ASUS P5K-E 1- Smart Support CD It provides a checklist to allow the user to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more precise overclocking...
... BIOS allows you to satisfy your need for speed. The localized BIOS setup menu helps you to see the critical parts of DDR2 memory. Unlike other memory demanding applications. ASUS P5K-E 1- Smart Support CD It provides a checklist to allow the user to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more precise overclocking...
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...notch Gold triangle mark The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Refer to remove (B). Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis...bending the connectors on the bottom‑left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the retention tab. 7. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load...
...notch Gold triangle mark The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Refer to remove (B). Lift the load plate with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis...bending the connectors on the bottom‑left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the retention tab. 7. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load...
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... The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5K-E P5K-E 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially supports DDR2-800 MHz. ASUS P5K...
... The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5K-E P5K-E 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially supports DDR2-800 MHz. ASUS P5K...
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... into the DIMM sockets. You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may detect less than 3GB of total memory. Any excess memory from the same vendor. • Due to 8 GB on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to chipset resource allocation, the system may...
... into the DIMM sockets. You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may detect less than 3GB of total memory. Any excess memory from the same vendor. • Due to 8 GB on memory limitations • Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to chipset resource allocation, the system may...
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Double-sided DIMM support: A - channel memory configuration. P5K-E Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size Vendor Chip No. C - DS DIMM support A* B* C* 512MB KINGSTON D6408TEBGGL3U 5 KINGSTON SS KVR667D2N5/512 ••• 1024MB KINGSTON D6408TEBGGL3U 5 KINGSTON DS ... PSC DS AL7E8E63B-6E1K ••• SS - B - Supports one pair of Dual- Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1066/800/667 MHz QVL. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information Supports one module inserted into either Channel A or Channel B as two ...
Double-sided DIMM support: A - channel memory configuration. P5K-E Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability Size Vendor Chip No. C - DS DIMM support A* B* C* 512MB KINGSTON D6408TEBGGL3U 5 KINGSTON SS KVR667D2N5/512 ••• 1024MB KINGSTON D6408TEBGGL3U 5 KINGSTON DS ... PSC DS AL7E8E63B-6E1K ••• SS - B - Supports one pair of Dual- Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1066/800/667 MHz QVL. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information Supports one module inserted into either Channel A or Channel B as two ...
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... SENSE1_RETUR PRESENCE# GND NC NC NC AGND P5K-E Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PORT2 L SENSE_SEND PORT2 R PORT1 R PORT1 L P5K-E Analog front panel connector • We ...may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is set the item to support the motherboard power requirements with a higher power output is for details. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information...PSU with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk...
... SENSE1_RETUR PRESENCE# GND NC NC NC AGND P5K-E Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PORT2 L SENSE_SEND PORT2 R PORT1 R PORT1 L P5K-E Analog front panel connector • We ...may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is set the item to support the motherboard power requirements with a higher power output is for details. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information...PSU with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk...
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.... Click a hard disk drive to display the Usage browser. Click to display the information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. CPU usage The CPU tab displays realtime CPU usage in line graph representation. Hard disk drive space usage The Hard Disk tab displays ...the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support If the CPU has an enabled Hyper‑Threading, two separate line graphs display the operation of the tab lists all logical drives. This...
.... Click a hard disk drive to display the Usage browser. Click to display the information on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. CPU usage The CPU tab displays realtime CPU usage in line graph representation. Hard disk drive space usage The Hard Disk tab displays ...the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support If the CPU has an enabled Hyper‑Threading, two separate line graphs display the operation of the tab lists all logical drives. This...
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5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support The options on the AI Suite main window.
5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support The options on the AI Suite main window.