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...-8 pin PLED SPEAKER 1 PANEL1 PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5B-E ® IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- PWR Ground Reset Ground 10-1 pin IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. 紅色 1 表示 PIN1 的位置 PLED+ PLEDPWR GND IDELED+ IDELED- Ground Reset PWR LED PWR BTN M2N-X F_PANEL HD LED RESET...
...-8 pin PLED SPEAKER 1 PANEL1 PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5B-E ® IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- PWR Ground Reset Ground 10-1 pin IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. 紅色 1 表示 PIN1 的位置 PLED+ PLEDPWR GND IDELED+ IDELED- Ground Reset PWR LED PWR BTN M2N-X F_PANEL HD LED RESET...
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... ...... Erasing flash ...... WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... done Writing flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS...
... ...... Erasing flash ...... WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... done Writing flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS...
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... No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04... Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
... No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04... Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
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... time 3-1 3.2 Turning off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility 4-6 4.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-11 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-11 4.2.3 Navigation...
... time 3-1 3.2 Turning off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility 4-6 4.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-11 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-11 4.2.3 Navigation...
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... CPU Configuration 4-23 4.5.2 Chipset 4-24 4.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-25 4.5.4 USB Configuration 4-26 4.5.5 PCI PnP 4-27 4.6 Power menu 4-28 4.6.1 Suspend Mode 4-28 4.6.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-28 4.6.3 ACPI APIC Support 4-28 4.6.4 APM Configuration 4-29 ...31 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-32 4.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-33 4.7.3 Security 4-34 4.8 Tools menu 4-36 4.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-37 4.8.2 Express Gate 4-37 4.8.3 AI NET 2 4-38 4.8.4 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-38 4.9 Exit menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD...
... CPU Configuration 4-23 4.5.2 Chipset 4-24 4.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-25 4.5.4 USB Configuration 4-26 4.5.5 PCI PnP 4-27 4.6 Power menu 4-28 4.6.1 Suspend Mode 4-28 4.6.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-28 4.6.3 ACPI APIC Support 4-28 4.6.4 APM Configuration 4-29 ...31 4.7.1 Boot Device Priority 4-32 4.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-33 4.7.3 Security 4-34 4.8 Tools menu 4-36 4.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-37 4.8.2 Express Gate 4-37 4.8.3 AI NET 2 4-38 4.8.4 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-38 4.9 Exit menu 4-40 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD...
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.... • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure that the power cables for disposal of electronic products. viii Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. This symbol of the electrical outlet you...
.... • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure that the power cables for disposal of electronic products. viii Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. This symbol of the electrical outlet you...
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... part of 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 the standard package. Optional documentation Your product package may have to perform...
... part of 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 the standard package. Optional documentation Your product package may have to perform...
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P5QL PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique Features LGA775 socket for up to 16GB system memory * Refer to 2 PATA devices PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 Realtek® ALC1200 8-channel High-Definition Audio CODEC - Supports Jack-detect and Multi-streaming - ASUS AI Nap ASUS... - ASUS EZ Flash 2 (continued on the next page) xi Coaxial S/PDIF out ports at back panel) ASUS Power Saving Solution: - Profile - ASUS Express Gate ASUS Crystal Sound: - ASUS O.C. Supports up to www.asus.com or...
P5QL PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique Features LGA775 socket for up to 16GB system memory * Refer to 2 PATA devices PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 Realtek® ALC1200 8-channel High-Definition Audio CODEC - Supports Jack-detect and Multi-streaming - ASUS AI Nap ASUS... - ASUS EZ Flash 2 (continued on the next page) xi Coaxial S/PDIF out ports at back panel) ASUS Power Saving Solution: - Profile - ASUS Express Gate ASUS Crystal Sound: - ASUS O.C. Supports up to www.asus.com or...
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P5QL PRO specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Rear Panel Connectors Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Form factor Intelligent overclocking tools: - PCI Express frequency ... CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector System panel connector (Q-Connector) 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-Virus software (OEM...
P5QL PRO specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Other Features Rear Panel Connectors Internal Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Form factor Intelligent overclocking tools: - PCI Express frequency ... CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector System panel connector (Q-Connector) 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-Virus software (OEM...
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1.1 Welcome! ASUS P5QL PRO 1- Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5QL PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA signal cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable 1 x I/O shield 2 in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. The motherboard delivers a host of new features...
1.1 Welcome! ASUS P5QL PRO 1- Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5QL PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA signal cables 1 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable 1 x I/O shield 2 in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. The motherboard delivers a host of new features...
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... 45nm micro-architecture technology and FSB 1600 (O.C.) / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz, this motherboard allows you to enjoy the latest technology supported by one of the memory accesses. FSB 1600 support (O.C.) ASUS's exclusive overclocking design now unleashes the ultimate potential of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging ... consumers' health while minimizing the impact on the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the LGA775 package and Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core processors.
... 45nm micro-architecture technology and FSB 1600 (O.C.) / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz, this motherboard allows you to enjoy the latest technology supported by one of the memory accesses. FSB 1600 support (O.C.) ASUS's exclusive overclocking design now unleashes the ultimate potential of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging ... consumers' health while minimizing the impact on the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the LGA775 package and Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core processors.
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... power and money. ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new four-engine version, which provides total system power savings by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in OS. ASUS P5QL PRO 1- ASUS EPU-4 Engine The new ASUS EPU - It's a unique motherboard...
... power and money. ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new four-engine version, which provides total system power savings by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in OS. ASUS P5QL PRO 1- ASUS EPU-4 Engine The new ASUS EPU - It's a unique motherboard...
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... cables to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up the system in a few seconds. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you with easy ways to the motherboard. Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust the CPU fan speed according to achieve a quiet and cool ... swiftly wake up your PC without terminating the tasks. It keeps downloading files or running applications in one cable one at minimum power and noise when user is caused by different climate conditions in the incoming audio stream while recording. Noise Filter This feature detects ...
... cables to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up the system in a few seconds. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you with easy ways to the motherboard. Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust the CPU fan speed according to achieve a quiet and cool ... swiftly wake up your PC without terminating the tasks. It keeps downloading files or running applications in one cable one at minimum power and noise when user is caused by different climate conditions in the incoming audio stream while recording. Noise Filter This feature detects ...
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... precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off mode. P5QL PRO SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5QL PRO Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5QL PRO 2- Failure to do so...
... precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off mode. P5QL PRO SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5QL PRO Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5QL PRO 2- Failure to do so...
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...2.2.2 Screw holes Place six (6) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the chassis in the correct orientation. Place this side towards the ...motherboard. 2.2 Motherboard overview Before you place it . Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Ensure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the chassis P5QL PRO...
...2.2.2 Screw holes Place six (6) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the chassis in the correct orientation. Place this side towards the ...motherboard. 2.2 Motherboard overview Before you place it . Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Ensure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the chassis P5QL PRO...
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P5QL PRO DDR2 DIMMA1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMMA2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMMB1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMMB2 (64 bit,240-pin module) 30.5cm (12in) 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 19.3cm (7.6in) PS/2KBM S T:Mouse B:Keyboard PS2_USBPW56 USB56 ATX12V ... ICH10 ALC 1200 COM1 PCI2 PCI3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS AAFP PCIEX1_2 SB_PWR SPDIF_OUT CD FLOPPY USBPW1112 USB1112 Marvell 88SE6102 USBPW7-10 USB78 CLRTC USB910 CHASSIS PANEL Refer to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5QL PRO 2-
P5QL PRO DDR2 DIMMA1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMMA2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMMB1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMMB2 (64 bit,240-pin module) 30.5cm (12in) 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 19.3cm (7.6in) PS/2KBM S T:Mouse B:Keyboard PS2_USBPW56 USB56 ATX12V ... ICH10 ALC 1200 COM1 PCI2 PCI3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS AAFP PCIEX1_2 SB_PWR SPDIF_OUT CD FLOPPY USBPW1112 USB1112 Marvell 88SE6102 USBPW7-10 USB78 CLRTC USB910 CHASSIS PANEL Refer to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5QL PRO 2-
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... port (black) 4. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 12. Center/Subwoofer port (orange) 5. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 10. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6 13. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) Keyboard power (3-pin PS2_USBPW56) USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW1-4, USBPW7-10, USBPW1112) Rear panel connectors 1. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple) Page 2-12 2-20...
... port (black) 4. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 12. Center/Subwoofer port (orange) 5. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 10. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6 13. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) Keyboard power (3-pin PS2_USBPW56) USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW1-4, USBPW7-10, USBPW1112) Rear panel connectors 1. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple) Page 2-12 2-20...
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... • Upon purchase of repair only if the damage 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 a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™... if the PnP cap is on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the motherboard, make sure that all power cables are not bent.
... • Upon purchase of repair only if the damage 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 a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™... if the PnP cap is on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the motherboard, make sure that all power cables are not bent.
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Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 2 DDR2 DIMM notch 1 Unlocked ... a DIMM To remove a DIMM: 1. DO NOT force a DIMM into the 3 socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS P5QL PRO 2 DDR2 DIMM notch 1 2-17 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with a notch...
Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 2 DDR2 DIMM notch 1 Unlocked ... a DIMM To remove a DIMM: 1. DO NOT force a DIMM into the 3 socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS P5QL PRO 2 DDR2 DIMM notch 1 2-17 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with a notch...
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...cards do so may need to do not need IRQ assignments. 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for details. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information ... system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Secure the card to the table on the next page. 3. The following sub‑sections...
...cards do so may need to do not need IRQ assignments. 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for details. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information ... system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Secure the card to the table on the next page. 3. The following sub‑sections...