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P5WDG2 WS Professional/ P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots CrossFire™ Storage LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Duo/Pentium® D/ Pentium® 4/Celeron® CPU support Intel® Presler 65nm Dual core CPU support Intel® next generation Core™2 Duo CPU support Compatible with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 configuration - Support teaming...
P5WDG2 WS Professional/ P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots CrossFire™ Storage LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Duo/Pentium® D/ Pentium® 4/Celeron® CPU support Intel® Presler 65nm Dual core CPU support Intel® next generation Core™2 Duo CPU support Compatible with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 configuration - Support teaming...
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....0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.3 (continued on the next page) xii P5WDG2 WS Professional/ P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP specifications summary IEEE 1394a USB ASUS special features Performance ASUS special features Thermal ASUS special features - Others BIOS features T1 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports Supports up to 550 MHz at 0.0125 V increment - ASUS BIOS Profile - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System...
....0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.3 (continued on the next page) xii P5WDG2 WS Professional/ P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP specifications summary IEEE 1394a USB ASUS special features Performance ASUS special features Thermal ASUS special features - Others BIOS features T1 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports Supports up to 550 MHz at 0.0125 V increment - ASUS BIOS Profile - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System...
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P5WDG2 WS Professional/ P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Support CD contents Manageability Power Requirement Form Factor 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x Parallel port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x eSATA port 1 x WiFi-AP Solo™ antenna jack (For P5WDG2 WS PRO/ WiFi-AP model only) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 8-Channel...
P5WDG2 WS Professional/ P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors Support CD contents Manageability Power Requirement Form Factor 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x Parallel port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x eSATA port 1 x WiFi-AP Solo™ antenna jack (For P5WDG2 WS PRO/ WiFi-AP model only) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 8-Channel...
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...intelligently manages the CPU resources by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, which features data transfer rates of 800/667/533 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of up to 10.7 GB/s. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP ...graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. See page 4-26 and the Appendix for details. Serial ATA I/II technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel® 975X Express MCH chipset. See page...
...intelligently manages the CPU resources by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, which features data transfer rates of 800/667/533 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of up to 10.7 GB/s. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP ...graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. See page 4-26 and the Appendix for details. Serial ATA I/II technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel® 975X Express MCH chipset. See page...
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... shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. Standard, Windows® Server 2003 - ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 2- 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the operating system support status. Refer to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. Standard, Enterprise Enterprise If installing a dual...
... shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. Standard, Windows® Server 2003 - ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 2- 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the operating system support status. Refer to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. Standard, Enterprise Enterprise If installing a dual...
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... force the CPU into the socket to remove (B). The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to prevent bending the connectors on the bottom-left corner of the socket. B A Load plate 5. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi...
... force the CPU into the socket to remove (B). The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to prevent bending the connectors on the bottom-left corner of the socket. B A Load plate 5. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi...
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10. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of the connector. Do not forget to connect the fan...These are not jumpers! PWR_FAN CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND CHASSIS FAN POWER SPEED P5WDG2-WS PRO ® CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN2 P5WDG2-WS PRO Fan connectors GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1 connectors support the ASUS Q Fan 2 feature. If you plug the ...
10. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of the connector. Do not forget to connect the fan...These are not jumpers! PWR_FAN CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND CHASSIS FAN POWER SPEED P5WDG2-WS PRO ® CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN2 P5WDG2-WS PRO Fan connectors GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1 connectors support the ASUS Q Fan 2 feature. If you plug the ...
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... when you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. In TM2 mode, the CPU core and VID are reduced. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Scroll down the screen to auto the CPU Internal Thermal Control function. Configuration options: [Minimum Speed] ...comes with a BIOS file that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Set this item to [Disabled] if you to use the EIST feature. In TM mode, the CPU power consumption is reduced. The following item. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 4-27 Configuration options...
... when you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. In TM2 mode, the CPU core and VID are reduced. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Scroll down the screen to auto the CPU Internal Thermal Control function. Configuration options: [Minimum Speed] ...comes with a BIOS file that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Set this item to [Disabled] if you to use the EIST feature. In TM mode, the CPU power consumption is reduced. The following item. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 4-27 Configuration options...
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...item to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS AI Gear Installs the ASUS AI Gear application. Installation Wizard for P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP model only...ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to install. ASUS AI Nap Installs the ASUS AI Nap application. ASUS WiFi-AP Solo (for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Click to display more items ASUS InstAll - Marvell Yukon VCT Application The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is a cable diagnostic application that the motherboard supports. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO...
...item to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS AI Gear Installs the ASUS AI Gear application. Installation Wizard for P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP model only...ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to install. ASUS AI Nap Installs the ASUS AI Nap application. ASUS WiFi-AP Solo (for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll utilities installation wizard. Click to display more items ASUS InstAll - Marvell Yukon VCT Application The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is a cable diagnostic application that the motherboard supports. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO...
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...CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. Launching PC Probe II You can launch the PC Probe II right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS...® desktop. Place the support CD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. If...Probe II is software-based, you can close the Preference panel ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-17 You can start installation. 2. 5.3.6 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your...
...CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. Launching PC Probe II You can launch the PC Probe II right after installation or anytime from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS...® desktop. Place the support CD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. If...Probe II is software-based, you can close the Preference panel ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP 5-17 You can start installation. 2. 5.3.6 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your...
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...motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA 775 processors running on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A- Turn on 32-bit operating systems. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the EIST feature:... computing. Refer to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. System requirements ...
...motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA 775 processors running on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A- Turn on 32-bit operating systems. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the EIST feature:... computing. Refer to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. System requirements ...
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... sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A- Restart the computer. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper ‑Threading Technology. 3. intel.com/info/hyperthreading...
... sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® XP/2003 Server and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional/P5WDG2 WS PRO/WiFi-AP A- Restart the computer. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper ‑Threading Technology. 3. intel.com/info/hyperthreading...
P5WDG2 WS Professional English Edition User's Manual
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.... 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information PWR_FAN CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND CHASSIS FAN POWER SPEED P5WDG2-WS PRO ® CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN2 P5WDG2-WS PRO Fan connectors GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan 2 feature. 10. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN...
.... 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information PWR_FAN CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND CHASSIS FAN POWER SPEED P5WDG2-WS PRO ® CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN2 P5WDG2-WS PRO Fan connectors GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan 2 feature. 10. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN...