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... EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE...writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). All Rights Reserved. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND ...
... EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE...writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). All Rights Reserved. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND ...
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Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi P5KPL-AM SE specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product information 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 Overview 1-3 1.4.2 ... 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 2.3 Main menu 2-4 2.3.1 System Time 2-4 2.3.2 System Date 2-4 iii
Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi P5KPL-AM SE specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product information 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 Overview 1-3 1.4.2 ... 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 2.3 Main menu 2-4 2.3.1 System Time 2-4 2.3.2 System Date 2-4 iii
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... port 1 x COM 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 6-channel audio I/O port (continued on the next page) viii P5KPL-AM SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad/ Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium...
... port 1 x COM 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 6-channel audio I/O port (continued on the next page) viii P5KPL-AM SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad/ Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium...
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... User manual uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 7.2 in connector 1 x 24-pin EATXPWR 12 V power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Front panel High Definition audio connector 1 x System Panel connector SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - P5KPL-AM SE specifications summary Internal connectors ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors supports...
... User manual uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 7.2 in connector 1 x 24-pin EATXPWR 12 V power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Front panel High Definition audio connector 1 x System Panel connector SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - P5KPL-AM SE specifications summary Internal connectors ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors supports...
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... technical documentation that come with the PCI Express specifications. 1.6 Jumpers 1. Refer to do so may need to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. 1-7 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE USBPW5-8 12 23 P5KPL-AM SE +5V +5VSB (Default) P5KPL-AM SE USB Device Wake Up • The USB ... other cards that comply with the PCI specifications. 1.5.2 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards that...
... technical documentation that come with the PCI Express specifications. 1.6 Jumpers 1. Refer to do so may need to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. 1-7 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE USBPW5-8 12 23 P5KPL-AM SE +5V +5VSB (Default) P5KPL-AM SE USB Device Wake Up • The USB ... other cards that comply with the PCI specifications. 1.5.2 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards that...
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... ports. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that all other device jumpers have the same setting. USB+5V P5KPL-AM SE USB78 PIN 1 USB56 PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE USB2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P8- Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is for the Ultra DMA... install the module to the USB connectors. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is purchased separately. 1-11 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE P5KPL-AM SE IDE connector 3. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are three connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to 480 Mbps...
... ports. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that all other device jumpers have the same setting. USB+5V P5KPL-AM SE USB78 PIN 1 USB56 PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE USB2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P8- Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is for the Ultra DMA... install the module to the USB connectors. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is purchased separately. 1-11 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE P5KPL-AM SE IDE connector 3. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are three connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to 480 Mbps...
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... SE PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE Speaker Out Connector 1-13 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE The speaker allows you use a power supply unit (PSU) that you to fit these connectors in only one orientation. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is for ATX power supply ... output when configuring a system with EATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 400 W. • Do not forget to connect the 4-pin ATX12V power plug. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is inadequate. 7. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) ...
... SE PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE Speaker Out Connector 1-13 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE The speaker allows you use a power supply unit (PSU) that you to fit these connectors in only one orientation. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is for ATX power supply ... output when configuring a system with EATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 400 W. • Do not forget to connect the 4-pin ATX12V power plug. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is inadequate. 7. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) ...
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... information 2-5 Select [CDROM] if you want to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA...
... information 2-5 Select [CDROM] if you want to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA...
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Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - loads overclocking profiles with spread spectrum. 2-6 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced] Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] Configuration options...overview of CPU overclocking options to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Allows selection of the general system specifications.
Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - loads overclocking profiles with spread spectrum. 2-6 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced] Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] Configuration options...overview of CPU overclocking options to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Allows selection of the general system specifications.
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... to its working state exactly where it was before the AC power loss. IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI...
... to its working state exactly where it was before the AC power loss. IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI...
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...to the chassis, the specific field shows N/A. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected speed. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Configuration options: [Disabled]... detects and displays the motherboard temperatures. CPU Fan Speed (RPM) [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU fan speed in rotations per minute (RPM). This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides ...
...to the chassis, the specific field shows N/A. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected speed. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Configuration options: [Disabled]... detects and displays the motherboard temperatures. CPU Fan Speed (RPM) [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU fan speed in rotations per minute (RPM). This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides ...