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... Connectors 1-21 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-21 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-22 1.11 Software support 1-28 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-28 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-28 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 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys...
... Connectors 1-21 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-21 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-22 1.11 Software support 1-28 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-28 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-28 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 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys...
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... (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back panel) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash2 ASUS EPU-L ASUS Q-Fan ASUS AI NET2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Turbo Key (continued on the next page) ix P5KPL-AM EPU specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Graphics Audio LGA775 Socket for Intel® CPU support list) Northbridge: Intel® G31 Southbridge: Intel®...
... (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back panel) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash2 ASUS EPU-L ASUS Q-Fan ASUS AI NET2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Turbo Key (continued on the next page) ix P5KPL-AM EPU specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Graphics Audio LGA775 Socket for Intel® CPU support list) Northbridge: Intel® G31 Southbridge: Intel®...
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P5KPL-AM EPU specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x ...High Definition front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x System panel connector 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x 24-pin ...UltraDMA 100/66/33 cable 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x7.6 ...
P5KPL-AM EPU specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x ...High Definition front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x System panel connector 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x 24-pin ...UltraDMA 100/66/33 cable 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x7.6 ...
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...™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for multitasking, multimedia, and enthusiastic gamers with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5KPL-AM EPU motherboard! Before you for the following...
...™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for multitasking, multimedia, and enthusiastic gamers with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5KPL-AM EPU motherboard! Before you for the following...
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... with the European Union's Restriction on the system, and any faulty cable connections are reported back up to 100 meters at 1 meter accuracy. ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU 1-3 ASUS Q-FAN ASUS Q-FAN technology intelligently and automatically adjusts CPU fan speed according to system load and temperature, enabling users to work in line with minimal noise...for a more colorful and vivid image on the environment. This is a utility that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB disk that allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility...
... with the European Union's Restriction on the system, and any faulty cable connections are reported back up to 100 meters at 1 meter accuracy. ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU 1-3 ASUS Q-FAN ASUS Q-FAN technology intelligently and automatically adjusts CPU fan speed according to system load and temperature, enabling users to work in line with minimal noise...for a more colorful and vivid image on the environment. This is a utility that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB disk that allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility...
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... cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU 1-7 Before installing the CPU, ensure that the PnP cap is on the motherboard. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if...
... cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU 1-7 Before installing the CPU, ensure that the PnP cap is on the motherboard. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if...
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... is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 8. These are available for a PS/2 keyboard. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) These fan connectors support a cooling fan of 350 mA~740 mA (8.88 W max.) or a total of the connector. USB 2.0 ...are available for pointing devices or other VGA-compatible devices. 10. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. PS/2 ...
... is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 8. These are available for a PS/2 keyboard. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) These fan connectors support a cooling fan of 350 mA~740 mA (8.88 W max.) or a total of the connector. USB 2.0 ...are available for pointing devices or other VGA-compatible devices. 10. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. PS/2 ...
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...] Manually set the Southbridge Chipset Voltage or set to Auto for safe mode. CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Sets the ration between CPU core clock and the FSB frequency. C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to become unstable. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU 2-11 NB Over Voltage [Auto] Manually set Northbridge Chipset Voltage or set...
...] Manually set the Southbridge Chipset Voltage or set to Auto for safe mode. CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Sets the ration between CPU core clock and the FSB frequency. C1E Support [Enabled] Allows you to become unstable. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU 2-11 NB Over Voltage [Auto] Manually set Northbridge Chipset Voltage or set...