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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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... 4 x USB 2.0 ports 6-channel audio I/O port (continued on the next page) viii Maximum resolution: 2048 x 1536 x 32 bpp, - 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...
... 4 x USB 2.0 ports 6-channel audio I/O port (continued on the next page) viii Maximum resolution: 2048 x 1536 x 32 bpp, - 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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...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 additional 4 USB ports 1 x internal speaker connector 2 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x CD audio in (24.5 cm x 18.3cm) *Specifications... are subject to 600MHz at 1MHz increment. FSB turning from 133MHz up to change without notice. ASUS ...WOR BY Ring, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM) ...
...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 additional 4 USB ports 1 x internal speaker connector 2 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x CD audio in (24.5 cm x 18.3cm) *Specifications... are subject to 600MHz at 1MHz increment. FSB turning from 133MHz up to change without notice. ASUS ...WOR BY Ring, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM) ...
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... physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 PCI slot The PCI slot supports cards such as LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI specifications. 1.5.2 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network...specifications. 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards that comply with your expansion card for the USB port. Failure 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...
... physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 PCI slot The PCI slot supports cards such as LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI specifications. 1.5.2 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network...specifications. 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards that comply with your expansion card for the USB port. Failure 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...
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... opening at the back of these connectors, then install the module to the USB connectors. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that all other device jumpers have the same setting. The USB module cable is removed to configure your device. PRI_IDE If any...10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are three connectors on the IDE connector is purchased separately. 1-11 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE 2. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Cable connector Single device Two devices Cable-Selected or Master Cable...
... opening at the back of these connectors, then install the module to the USB connectors. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that all other device jumpers have the same setting. The USB module cable is removed to configure your device. PRI_IDE If any...10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are three connectors on the IDE connector is purchased separately. 1-11 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE 2. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Cable connector Single device Two devices Cable-Selected or Master Cable...
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...Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK GND PIN 1 +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • For a ...P5KPL-AM SE PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE Speaker Out Connector 1-13 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. The power supply plugs are for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with EATX 12 V Specification...
...Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK GND PIN 1 +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • For a ...P5KPL-AM SE PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE Speaker Out Connector 1-13 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. The power supply plugs are for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with EATX 12 V Specification...
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... and Exit ESC Exit Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. loads overclock (overclocking 5%) with optimal parameters for the CPU and other system devices. ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced] ...ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Select either one of CPU overclocking options to individually set overclocking parameters. loads the optimal settings for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Take caution when changing the settings of the general system specifications...
... and Exit ESC Exit Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. loads overclock (overclocking 5%) with optimal parameters for the CPU and other system devices. ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced] ...ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Select either one of CPU overclocking options to individually set overclocking parameters. loads the optimal settings for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Take caution when changing the settings of the general system specifications...
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... set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to use specific keys on the first try. MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard temperatures. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you do .... Turning an external modem off causes an initialization string that provides at least 1A on . This feature requires an ATX power supply that turns the system power on the +5VSB lead. Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Disable/Enable...you to use the PS/2 mouse to display the detected speed. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE
... set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to use specific keys on the first try. MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard temperatures. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you do .... Turning an external modem off causes an initialization string that provides at least 1A on . This feature requires an ATX power supply that turns the system power on the +5VSB lead. Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Disable/Enable...you to use the PS/2 mouse to display the detected speed. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE