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Contents Notices vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5N32-SLI Deluxe 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 Life features 1-6 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS 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 ASUS Stack Cool 2 2-3 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Installing the...
Contents Notices vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5N32-SLI Deluxe 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 Life features 1-6 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS 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 ASUS Stack Cool 2 2-3 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Installing the...
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... adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. viii These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that ...
... adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. viii These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that ...
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...6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new ...shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of...
...6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new ...shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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..., making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P 5 N32-SLI D e l u x e motherboard! ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 1-1 1.1 Welcome!
..., making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P 5 N32-SLI D e l u x e motherboard! ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 1-1 1.1 Welcome!
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...Extreme Edition, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® 4, and Intel® Celeron® processor in a single system. The motherboard supports Intel® processors with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for details. Intel® Edition technology allows two graphics... units (GPUs) in the 775-land package. Intel® Edition The NVIDIA® nForce4® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) - 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with 1066/ 800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB).
...Extreme Edition, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® 4, and Intel® Celeron® processor in a single system. The motherboard supports Intel® processors with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for details. Intel® Edition technology allows two graphics... units (GPUs) in the 775-land package. Intel® Edition The NVIDIA® nForce4® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) - 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with 1066/ 800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB).
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... Side Bus (FSB) and memory clock domains in the shortest amount of time. Integrated into the NVIDIA® nForce4® SLI™ chipset, it to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with sophisticated data pre-fetch algorithms in NVFirewall™ and NVActiveArmor™...ActiveArmor™ (NV ActiveArmor™) engine that only safe data packets are tasked to 2-20 for details. ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 1-3 DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that transfers memory requests and data between receiving the data from memory and sending it provides ...
... Side Bus (FSB) and memory clock domains in the shortest amount of time. Integrated into the NVIDIA® nForce4® SLI™ chipset, it to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with sophisticated data pre-fetch algorithms in NVFirewall™ and NVActiveArmor™...ActiveArmor™ (NV ActiveArmor™) engine that only safe data packets are tasked to 2-20 for details. ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 1-3 DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that transfers memory requests and data between receiving the data from memory and sending it provides ...
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ASUS provides a user-friendly wizard that speeds up the PCI bus. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that helps you set up to 54 Mbps using IDE or Serial ATA devices. ...the 2.4 GHz/ 5 GHz frequency band. The NVIDIA® nForce4® SLI™ allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. See pages 2-32 and 5-28. Dual Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with existing PCI specifications. These network controllers use the PCI Express...
ASUS provides a user-friendly wizard that speeds up the PCI bus. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that helps you set up to 54 Mbps using IDE or Serial ATA devices. ...the 2.4 GHz/ 5 GHz frequency band. The NVIDIA® nForce4® SLI™ allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. See pages 2-32 and 5-28. Dual Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with existing PCI specifications. These network controllers use the PCI Express...
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...ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 1-5 See page 2-35 for details. See pages 2-29 and 2-34 for details. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with USB 1.1. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-30 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard...specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 2.0. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth asynchronous (real-time) data interfacing between computers...
...ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 1-5 See page 2-35 for details. See pages 2-29 and 2-34 for details. The S/PDIF technology turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with USB 1.1. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-30 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard...specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 2.0. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth asynchronous (real-time) data interfacing between computers...
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... features Serial ATA II and SATA-On-The-Go The motherboard supports the Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology through the Silicon Image Serial ATA interfaces and the NVIDIA® SLI™ - See page 2-3 for details. 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features AI NOS™ (Non-Delay Overclocking System) ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System™ (NOS) is a technology that...
... features Serial ATA II and SATA-On-The-Go The motherboard supports the Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology through the Silicon Image Serial ATA interfaces and the NVIDIA® SLI™ - See page 2-3 for details. 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features AI NOS™ (Non-Delay Overclocking System) ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System™ (NOS) is a technology that...
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...motherboard supports 8-channel audio through the onboard Realtek® ALC850 CODEC with one PCI Express x1 slot and one PCI Express x4 slot placed between the PCI Express x16 slots, allowing increased airflow between the two PCI Express x16 graphics cards. Four additional settings are available for details. ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe...100 meters at 1 meter accuracy. Fanless Design The ASUS fanless design allows multi-directional heat flow from major thermal sources in quieter operation and longer system life. It allows the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode ...
...motherboard supports 8-channel audio through the onboard Realtek® ALC850 CODEC with one PCI Express x1 slot and one PCI Express x4 slot placed between the PCI Express x16 slots, allowing increased airflow between the two PCI Express x16 graphics cards. Four additional settings are available for details. ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe...100 meters at 1 meter accuracy. Fanless Design The ASUS fanless design allows multi-directional heat flow from major thermal sources in quieter operation and longer system life. It allows the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode ...
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... (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to select the language of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your choice from the support CD in case when the BIOS... codes and data are corrupted. ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology smartly adjusts the CPU and chassis fan...
... (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to select the language of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your choice from the support CD in case when the BIOS... codes and data are corrupted. ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology smartly adjusts the CPU and chassis fan...
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It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.
It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-15 2.5 Expansion slots 2-22 2.6 Jumper 2-26 2.7 Connectors 2-27 ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-15 2.5 Expansion slots 2-22 2.6 Jumper 2-26 2.7 Connectors 2-27 ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe
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...P5N32-SLI ® SB_PWR P5N32-SLI Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 2-1 The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is a reminder that you install or remove any motherboard...proceed Take note of the onboard LED. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a ...
...P5N32-SLI ® SB_PWR P5N32-SLI Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 2-1 The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is a reminder that you install or remove any motherboard...proceed Take note of the onboard LED. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a ...
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... it into the chassis in the image below. 2.2.2 Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into it. 2.2 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation. Make sure to unplug the power...motherboard. Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that the motherboard fits into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5N32-SLI...
... it into the chassis in the image below. 2.2.2 Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into it. 2.2 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation. Make sure to unplug the power...motherboard. Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that the motherboard fits into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5N32-SLI...
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ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 2-3 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 The motherboard comes with the ASUS Stack Cool 2 cooling solution that critical components generate. The motherboard uses a special design on the printed circuit board (PCB) to dissipate heat that lowers the temperature of critical heat generating components.
ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 2-3 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 The motherboard comes with the ASUS Stack Cool 2 cooling solution that critical components generate. The motherboard uses a special design on the printed circuit board (PCB) to dissipate heat that lowers the temperature of critical heat generating components.
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30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O EATX12V SPDIF_O2 LGA775 CPU_FAN Super I/O ESATA PARALLEL PORT PWR_FAN FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) P5N32-SLI DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin... module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) AUDIO LAN2_USB34 EATXPWR Marvell PHY LAN1_USB12 WIFI_G_USB10 CHA_FAN1 SATA_RAID1 NB_FAN USB910 PCIEX1_1 nVidia® nForce™4 SLI Intel® Edition PCIEX16_1 ® ...
30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O EATX12V SPDIF_O2 LGA775 CPU_FAN Super I/O ESATA PARALLEL PORT PWR_FAN FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) P5N32-SLI DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin... module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) AUDIO LAN2_USB34 EATXPWR Marvell PHY LAN1_USB12 WIFI_G_USB10 CHA_FAN1 SATA_RAID1 NB_FAN USB910 PCIEX1_1 nVidia® nForce™4 SLI Intel® Edition PCIEX16_1 ® ...
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...174; Pentium® 4 and Intel® Celeron® processors in the 775-land package. ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 2-7 Refer to ensure better air flow when overclocking. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap is on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does...if the PnP cap is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with embedded dual physical cores and Hyper-Threading technology, making four CPU threads possible. OS ...
...174; Pentium® 4 and Intel® Celeron® processors in the 775-land package. ASUS P5N32-SLI Deluxe 2-7 Refer to ensure better air flow when overclocking. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap is on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does...if the PnP cap is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with embedded dual physical cores and Hyper-Threading technology, making four CPU threads possible. OS ...
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Press the load lever with your left (B) until it is on the motherboard. Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the arrow to a 135º angle. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information To prevent damage to the left . 2. P5N32-SLI ® P5N32-SLI CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is...
Press the load lever with your left (B) until it is on the motherboard. Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the arrow to a 135º angle. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information To prevent damage to the left . 2. P5N32-SLI ® P5N32-SLI CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is...