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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P5P41C specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 ...slots 1-20 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 1-20 1.9 Jumpers 1-21 1.10 Connectors 1-22 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-22 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-23 iii
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P5P41C specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 ...slots 1-20 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 1-20 1.9 Jumpers 1-21 1.10 Connectors 1-22 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-22 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-23 iii
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...(4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) (continued on the blue slots. **** W hen you install a total memory of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. P5P41C specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots ... Supports Intel® 45nm multi-core CPU Supports Intel® Hyper-Treading Technology Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Supports up to support 8-channel audio output. Northbridge: Intel® G41 Southbridge: Intel® ...
...(4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) (continued on the blue slots. **** W hen you install a total memory of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. P5P41C specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots ... Supports Intel® 45nm multi-core CPU Supports Intel® Hyper-Treading Technology Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Supports up to support 8-channel audio output. Northbridge: Intel® G41 Southbridge: Intel® ...
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P5P41C specifications summary ASUS unique features Back panel I/O ports Internal connectors BIOS Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI NET 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Express Gate ASUS EPU-L 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x LPT port 1 x COM port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 3 x audio jacks 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors...
P5P41C specifications summary ASUS unique features Back panel I/O ports Internal connectors BIOS Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI NET 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Express Gate ASUS EPU-L 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x LPT port 1 x COM port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 3 x audio jacks 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors...
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...64bit, 240-pin module) LGA775 USB34 CPU_FAN LAN1_USB12 CHA_FAN Intel® G41 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO EATXPWR ICS 9LRS954 1 AAFP RTL 8112L PCIEX1_1 P5P41C PCIEX16 Super I/O PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI1 ALC 887 SPDIF_OUT PCI2 PCI3 Intel® ICH7 SATA1 SATA2 5 SATA3 SATA4 PRI_IDE 8Mb BIOS 6... audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-27 1-24 13. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 7. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) 3. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-28 1-27 9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2.
...64bit, 240-pin module) LGA775 USB34 CPU_FAN LAN1_USB12 CHA_FAN Intel® G41 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO EATXPWR ICS 9LRS954 1 AAFP RTL 8112L PCIEX1_1 P5P41C PCIEX16 Super I/O PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI1 ALC 887 SPDIF_OUT PCI2 PCI3 Intel® ICH7 SATA1 SATA2 5 SATA3 SATA4 PRI_IDE 8Mb BIOS 6... audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-27 1-24 13. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 7. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) 3. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-28 1-27 9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2.
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...for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In - 6-channel Rear...Line Out port (lime). Line In port (light blue). In the 4, 6, and 8-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the front panel to a headphone or a speaker. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 5. LAN port LED indications ACT/...
...for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In - 6-channel Rear...Line Out port (lime). Line In port (light blue). In the 4, 6, and 8-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the front panel to a headphone or a speaker. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 5. LAN port LED indications ACT/...
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... want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. ASUS P5P41C 1-23 USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. COM port. Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to...
... want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. ASUS P5P41C 1-23 USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. COM port. Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to...
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...P5P41C System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off the system power. 9. The HD LED lights up when you to this connector. Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. +5V GND GND Speaker Out P5P41C SPEAKER PIN 1 P5P41C... power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. PWR LED PWR BTN PLED+ PLEDPWR GND P5P41C F_PANEL PIN 1 IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to the HDD. • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-...
...P5P41C System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off the system power. 9. The HD LED lights up when you to this connector. Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. +5V GND GND Speaker Out P5P41C SPEAKER PIN 1 P5P41C... power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. PWR LED PWR BTN PLED+ PLEDPWR GND P5P41C F_PANEL PIN 1 IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to the HDD. • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-...
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... you to select the graphics controller as the primary boot device. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Front Panel Type [HD Audio] Allows you to select the front panel support type. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you to use the ...Intel® Pentium® 4 or later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). If High Definition Audio Front Panel used, set the audio controller. Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] South Bridge Configuration Audio Controller [Enabled] Allows you to ...
... you to select the graphics controller as the primary boot device. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Front Panel Type [HD Audio] Allows you to select the front panel support type. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you to use the ...Intel® Pentium® 4 or later CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). If High Definition Audio Front Panel used, set the audio controller. Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] South Bridge Configuration Audio Controller [Enabled] Allows you to ...