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features.1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3.../EPU specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking ...
features.1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3.../EPU specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking ...
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... - vDIMM: 64-step DRAM voltage control - Memory tuning from 200MHz up to 800MHz at midboard; P5K/EPU specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back panel) 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports...
... - vDIMM: 64-step DRAM voltage control - Memory tuning from 200MHz up to 800MHz at midboard; P5K/EPU specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back panel) 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports...
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...Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to page 2-13 for 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. providing great performance for details. Refer to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the ...architecture, 1333/1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus...
...Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to page 2-13 for 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. providing great performance for details. Refer to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the ...architecture, 1333/1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus...
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... efficiency and energy savings up to ensure longer component life and lower power loss - ASUS 3rd Generation 8-Phase Power Design Longer Life, & Higher Efficiency! Working together with its 96% power efficiency. creating more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. With power efficiency so important to help save the environment. To wake the...
... efficiency and energy savings up to ensure longer component life and lower power loss - ASUS 3rd Generation 8-Phase Power Design Longer Life, & Higher Efficiency! Working together with its 96% power efficiency. creating more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. With power efficiency so important to help save the environment. To wake the...
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...restores the CPU default setting for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction See pages 4-32 and 5-9 for details. 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid ...image on your screen. ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in 0.02v steps...
...restores the CPU default setting for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction See pages 4-32 and 5-9 for details. 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid ...image on your screen. ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in 0.02v steps...
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... RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. Keep the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before reboot the system. You must turn ON the computer.... 6. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-23 Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Remove the onboard battery. ...
... RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. Keep the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before reboot the system. You must turn ON the computer.... 6. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-23 Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Remove the onboard battery. ...
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...v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure System Frequency/Voltage Ai Overclocking CPU Ratio Control FSB Strap to North Bridge DRAM Frequency DRAM Command Rate DRAM Timing Control DRAM Static Read Control [Auto]... Spread Spectrum [Auto] PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto] Select the target CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable. ASUS P5K/EPU 4-15 Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommends are not guaranteed to be auto-adjusted. Loads the standard settings for...
...v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure System Frequency/Voltage Ai Overclocking CPU Ratio Control FSB Strap to North Bridge DRAM Frequency DRAM Command Rate DRAM Timing Control DRAM Static Read Control [Auto]... Spread Spectrum [Auto] PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto] Select the target CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable. ASUS P5K/EPU 4-15 Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommends are not guaranteed to be auto-adjusted. Loads the standard settings for...
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... External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE Frequency [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual]. The following item appears when the CPU Ratio Control item is auto-detected by FSB Frequency and DRAM Frequency. Configuration options: [Auto...
... External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 266 MHz 200 MHz PCIE Frequency [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual]. The following item appears when the CPU Ratio Control item is auto-detected by FSB Frequency and DRAM Frequency. Configuration options: [Auto...
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... [Standard] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. North Bridge Voltage [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to select the north bridge voltage.
... [Standard] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. North Bridge Voltage [Auto] Allows you set the Ai Overclocking item to select the north bridge voltage.
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After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. 5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-23 The options on the taskbar allow 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 AI Suite main window.
After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. 5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-23 The options on the taskbar allow 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 AI Suite main window.