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... only for backup purposes, without intent to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of alteration is defaced or missing. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, ... will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR...
... only for backup purposes, without intent to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of alteration is defaced or missing. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, ... will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR...
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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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... 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) - ix 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...
... 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) - ix 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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... 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 comply with your expansion card for the USB port. Otherwise, the system would not ...details. Refer to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. 1-7 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Set to +5VSB to install expansion cards. Ensure to wake up feature requires a power supply that come with the PCI Express specifications. 1.6 Jumpers 1. Failure to do so may cause you may need to wake up ...
... 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 comply with your expansion card for the USB port. Otherwise, the system would not ...details. Refer to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. 1-7 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Set to +5VSB to install expansion cards. Ensure to wake up feature requires a power supply that come with the PCI Express specifications. 1.6 Jumpers 1. Failure to do so may cause you may need to wake up ...
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...(40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is purchased separately. 1-11 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are three connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Cable connector Single device Two...+ GND NC Never connect a 1394 cable to configure your device. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that all other device jumpers have the same setting. P5KPL-AM SE IDE connector 3. Driver Jumper setting Mode of the following modes to the USB connectors.
...(40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is purchased separately. 1-11 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are three connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) Cable connector Single device Two...+ GND NC Never connect a 1394 cable to configure your device. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that all other device jumpers have the same setting. P5KPL-AM SE IDE connector 3. Driver Jumper setting Mode of the following modes to the USB connectors.
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... Out P5KPL-AM SE PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE Speaker Out Connector 1-13 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE 6. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is inadequate. 7. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is for ATX power supply plugs. ATX power...
... Out P5KPL-AM SE PIN 1 P5KPL-AM SE Speaker Out Connector 1-13 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE 6. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is inadequate. 7. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is for ATX power supply plugs. ATX power...
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These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select [CDROM] if you are not user-configurable. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is a separate sub-menu ...
These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select [CDROM] if you are not user-configurable. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is a separate sub-menu ...
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...menu The Advanced menu items allow you to individually set overclocking parameters. Auto - loads overclocking profiles with spread spectrum. 2-6 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Take caution when changing the settings of CPU overclocking options to malfunction. JumperFree Configuration USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices ... the system to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Select either one of the general system specifications. loads overclock (overclocking 5%) with optimal parameters for the CPU and other system devices. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU...
...menu The Advanced menu items allow you to individually set overclocking parameters. Auto - loads overclocking profiles with spread spectrum. 2-6 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Take caution when changing the settings of CPU overclocking options to malfunction. JumperFree Configuration USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices ... the system to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Select either one of the general system specifications. loads overclock (overclocking 5%) with optimal parameters for the CPU and other system devices. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU...
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...] [S1(POS) Only] - Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to be used for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to RAM... ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for the Advanced Power Management (APM). When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for legacy ISA devices. IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is...
...] [S1(POS) Only] - Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to be used for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to RAM... ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Select the ACPI state used for the Advanced Power Management (APM). When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for legacy ISA devices. IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is...
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... the system power on the first try. Select Ignored if you to display the detected speed. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. Power On By External Modems [Disabled] Disable/Enable RI to...specific keys on the +5VSB lead. MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard temperatures. Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Disable/Enable RTC to display the detected temperatures. Select Ignored if you do not wish to display the detected speed. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE...
... the system power on the first try. Select Ignored if you to display the detected speed. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. Power On By External Modems [Disabled] Disable/Enable RI to...specific keys on the +5VSB lead. MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard temperatures. Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Disable/Enable RTC to display the detected temperatures. Select Ignored if you do not wish to display the detected speed. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM SE...