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... vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5W64 WS Professional 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 Intelligence (AI) features 1-5 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...
... vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5W64 WS Professional 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 Intelligence (AI) features 1-5 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...
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... broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all power cables are using, contact your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from connectors, slots,... in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your local power company. • If ...
... broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all power cables are using, contact your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from connectors, slots,... in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your local power company. • If ...
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...package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. It includes description of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. Where to find more information Refer to perform... This user guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. 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 switches...
...package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that the motherboard supports. It includes description of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. Where to find more information Refer to perform... This user guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. 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 switches...
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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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... hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5W64 WS PRO motherboard 1 x 2-port IEEE 1394a module 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 module 1 x Floppy disk drive cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 7 x Serial ATA signal cables...
... hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application CD Documentation ASUS P5W64 WS PRO motherboard 1 x 2-port IEEE 1394a module 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 module 1 x Floppy disk drive cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 7 x Serial ATA signal cables...
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... 2-7 for a thinner, lighter design without compromising performance. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® dual-core processors built on the 65-nanometer (nm) process technology.... Boosting performance is a shared and multi-core optimized L2 cache of gaming experience and multi-tasking performance. The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and is the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance,...
... 2-7 for a thinner, lighter design without compromising performance. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Intel® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron® dual-core processors built on the 65-nanometer (nm) process technology.... Boosting performance is a shared and multi-core optimized L2 cache of gaming experience and multi-tasking performance. The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and is the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance,...
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...Serial ATA I /O controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard. Intel® EM64T The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with peak bandwidths of up to 10.7 GB/s. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, which features data transfer rates of the latest ... computer to run on the CPU loading and system speed or power requirement. See page 4-27 and the Appendix for details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-3 The dual-channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of system memory for details. See the Appendix for faster and more ...
...Serial ATA I /O controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard. Intel® EM64T The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with peak bandwidths of up to 10.7 GB/s. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, which features data transfer rates of the latest ... computer to run on the CPU loading and system speed or power requirement. See page 4-27 and the Appendix for details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-3 The dual-channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of system memory for details. See the Appendix for faster and more ...
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... audio ports, and S/ PDIF interfaces, you can connect your computer into a high-end entertainment system with USB 1.1. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to produce crystal... (three at midboard and one on the rear panel) provide smart setup, and hot-plug function. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel® ICH7R chipset. Serial ATA I /O interconnect technology that ...
... audio ports, and S/ PDIF interfaces, you can connect your computer into a high-end entertainment system with USB 1.1. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to produce crystal... (three at midboard and one on the rear panel) provide smart setup, and hot-plug function. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel® ICH7R chipset. Serial ATA I /O interconnect technology that ...
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...-less and zero-noise cooling solution that lowers the temperature of peripherals and devices compliant to provide the total solution for details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-5 IEEE 1394a support The motherboard supports the IEEE 1394a interface that critical components generate. These network controllers use the PCI Express and PCI segments to 400 Mbps transfer...
...-less and zero-noise cooling solution that lowers the temperature of peripherals and devices compliant to provide the total solution for details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-5 IEEE 1394a support The motherboard supports the IEEE 1394a interface that critical components generate. These network controllers use the PCI Express and PCI segments to 400 Mbps transfer...
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1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features Native DDR2-800 memory support Native DDR2-800 eliminates the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory, thus maximizing performance for overclocking. .... See page 4-28 for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. PEG Link Mode This feature enhances your PCI Express graphics card performance by allowing the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode to the correct frequency based on the installed CPU and DRAM) to 14x. During the bootup...
1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features Native DDR2-800 memory support Native DDR2-800 eliminates the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory, thus maximizing performance for overclocking. .... See page 4-28 for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. PEG Link Mode This feature enhances your PCI Express graphics card performance by allowing the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode to the correct frequency based on the installed CPU and DRAM) to 14x. During the bootup...
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... details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-7 See page 4-14 for details. See page 4-5 for details. ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in the motherboard allows...
... details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-7 See page 4-14 for details. See page 4-5 for details. ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in the motherboard allows...
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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 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-27 2.7 Connectors 2-28 ASUS P5W64 WS Professional
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 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-27 2.7 Connectors 2-28 ASUS P5W64 WS Professional
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..., place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in... the power supply case, before removing or plugging in soft-off or the p o w e r c o r d i s d e t a c h e d f r o m t h e p o w e r s u p p l y . 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® P5W64 WS PRO SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5W64 WS PRO Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-1
..., place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in... the power supply case, before removing or plugging in soft-off or the p o w e r c o r d i s d e t a c h e d f r o m t h e p o w e r s u p p l y . 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® P5W64 WS PRO SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5W64 WS PRO Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-1
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... physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Doing so can cause you place it . Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5W64 WS PRO 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information...
... physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Doing so can cause you place it . Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5W64 WS PRO 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information...
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ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 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 by 20ºC.
ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 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 by 20ºC.
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30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_O2 EATX12V LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O ESATA PARALLEL PORT FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) ® P5W64 WS PRO DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240...
30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_O2 EATX12V LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O ESATA PARALLEL PORT FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) ® P5W64 WS PRO DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240...
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...to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-7 This motherboard also supports the Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition, the latest CPU with embedded dual physical cores...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 the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. Standard, Enterprise...
...to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-7 This motherboard also supports the Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition, the latest CPU with embedded dual physical cores...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 the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. Standard, Enterprise...
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... released from the retention tab. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket box should face you. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5W64 WS PRO P5W64 WS PRO CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you are installing a CPU. 3.
... released from the retention tab. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket box should face you. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5W64 WS PRO P5W64 WS PRO CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you are installing a CPU. 3.