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Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Special features 1-2 1.2.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.2.2 ASUS Special features 1-4 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 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-6 2.3.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3 Installing the...
Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Special features 1-2 1.2.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.2.2 ASUS Special features 1-4 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 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-6 2.3.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3 Installing the...
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... and Coaxial S/PDIF Out interfaces at x16, x8, x16, x8) 1 x PCI-E x1 slot 1 x PCI 2.2 slot Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI™-ready graphics cards 2x NVIDIA® MCP55PXE supports: - 1 x IDE connector for up to two Ultra DMA 133/100 devices - 12 x Serial ATA...Sil3531 Serial ATA controller supports: - 1 x External Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s on the next page) xi L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB Supports 2 AMD Atholon™ 64FX Socket L1 (1207FX)...
... and Coaxial S/PDIF Out interfaces at x16, x8, x16, x8) 1 x PCI-E x1 slot 1 x PCI 2.2 slot Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI™-ready graphics cards 2x NVIDIA® MCP55PXE supports: - 1 x IDE connector for up to two Ultra DMA 133/100 devices - 12 x Serial ATA...Sil3531 Serial ATA controller supports: - 1 x External Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s on the next page) xi L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB Supports 2 AMD Atholon™ 64FX Socket L1 (1207FX)...
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... MHz up to 150 MHz at 0.0125 V increment - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1 MHz increment ASUS 8-Phase Power Design for each VRM Q-Fan 2 ASUS Heat-pipe Thermal solution Multi-language BIOS SATA on the Go CrashFree BIOS 3 1 x PS/2 keyboard port...FSB tuning from 100 MHz to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment - L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary ASUS special features Performance ASUS special features Thermal ASUS special features Life Rear panel Internal connectors Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) - Adjustable FSB/DDR2 ratio. vDIMM: 25-...
... MHz up to 150 MHz at 0.0125 V increment - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1 MHz increment ASUS 8-Phase Power Design for each VRM Q-Fan 2 ASUS Heat-pipe Thermal solution Multi-language BIOS SATA on the Go CrashFree BIOS 3 1 x PS/2 keyboard port...FSB tuning from 100 MHz to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment - L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary ASUS special features Performance ASUS special features Thermal ASUS special features Life Rear panel Internal connectors Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) - Adjustable FSB/DDR2 ratio. vDIMM: 25-...
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L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AI NET 2, Chassis Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor CEB form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiii
L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AI NET 2, Chassis Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor CEB form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiii
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Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Special features 1-2 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS
Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Special features 1-2 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS
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1.1 Welcome! ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 1- The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. Before you for buying an ASUS® L1N64-SLI WS motherboard!
1.1 Welcome! ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 1- The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. Before you for buying an ASUS® L1N64-SLI WS motherboard!
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...for details. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 1- This high speed interface is the SATA-On-The-Go. Leveraging these Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s features is software compatible with lower pin count and reduced voltage required. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up the PCI bus. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the ... and hot-plug function. See page 2-18 for details. See pages 2-22 and 2-25 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through the S/PDIF interfaces on USB 2.0. The Serial ATA 3 Gb/s specification provides twice the bandwidth of new ...
...for details. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 1- This high speed interface is the SATA-On-The-Go. Leveraging these Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s features is software compatible with lower pin count and reduced voltage required. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up the PCI bus. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the ... and hot-plug function. See page 2-18 for details. See pages 2-22 and 2-25 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through the S/PDIF interfaces on USB 2.0. The Serial ATA 3 Gb/s specification provides twice the bandwidth of new ...
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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 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-16 2.6 Jumper 2-20 2.7 Connectors 2-21 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-16 2.6 Jumper 2-20 2.7 Connectors 2-21 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS
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...in the bag that came with a standby power LED. L1N64-SLI WS SB_PWR L1N64-SLI WS Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you install or remove any motherboard component. This is a reminder that the system is ON... or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. The illustration below shows the location of the following ...
...in the bag that came with a standby power LED. L1N64-SLI WS SB_PWR L1N64-SLI WS Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you install or remove any motherboard component. This is a reminder that the system is ON... or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. The illustration below shows the location of the following ...
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...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. Make sure to the rear part of the chassis L1N64-SLI WS 2- Chapter 2: Hardware ...information Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. The edge with external ports goes to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Doing so can cause you place it...
...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. Make sure to the rear part of the chassis L1N64-SLI WS 2- Chapter 2: Hardware ...information Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. The edge with external ports goes to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Doing so can cause you place it...
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... button/soft-off button (2-pin PWR) • Reset button (2-pin RESET) Page 2-23 2-23 2-25 2-26 2-26 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-30 2-30 2-31 2-32 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- Power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin ATX12V, 4-pin EZ_PLUG1) 9. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) 13. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910) 5. Internal connectors 1. Floppy...
... button/soft-off button (2-pin PWR) • Reset button (2-pin RESET) Page 2-23 2-23 2-25 2-26 2-26 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-30 2-30 2-31 2-32 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- Power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin ATX12V, 4-pin EZ_PLUG1) 9. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) 13. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910) 5. Internal connectors 1. Floppy...
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...; The product warranty does not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS shoulders the repair cost only if the damage is on the CPU0 socket; CPU1 CPU0 L1N64-SLI WS L1N64-SLI WS CPU Socket • Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam ... from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will not boot up. 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information otherwise, the system will...
...; The product warranty does not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS shoulders the repair cost only if the damage is on the CPU0 socket; CPU1 CPU0 L1N64-SLI WS L1N64-SLI WS CPU Socket • Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam ... from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will not boot up. 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information otherwise, the system will...
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... keys should face you are installing a CPU. 3. A Load plate 5. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 135º angle. 4. Gold triangle mark ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is on the bottom-right corner of the socket.
... keys should face you are installing a CPU. 3. A Load plate 5. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 135º angle. 4. Gold triangle mark ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is on the bottom-right corner of the socket.
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...; The retention module base is properly applied to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- If the instructions in this section do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components. • If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure that...
...; The retention module base is properly applied to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2- If the instructions in this section do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components. • If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure that...
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... L1N64-SLI WS L1N64-SLI WS CPU fan connectors Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU0_FAN. Repeat steps 1 to 5 to install the other heatsink if you fail to the 4-pin connector labeled CPU1_FAN. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! ASUS L1N64-SLI WS...
... L1N64-SLI WS L1N64-SLI WS CPU fan connectors Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU0_FAN. Repeat steps 1 to 5 to install the other heatsink if you fail to the 4-pin connector labeled CPU1_FAN. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! ASUS L1N64-SLI WS...
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... Overview The motherboard comes with same memory size and frequency. • For dual-channel memory configuration, the DDR2 DIMMs can be installed in DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 either in one CPU mode or dual CPU mode. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: L1N64-SLI WS DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_A1 L1N64-SLI WS 240-pin...(DIMM) sockets. A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-13 DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM.
... Overview The motherboard comes with same memory size and frequency. • For dual-channel memory configuration, the DDR2 DIMMs can be installed in DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 either in one CPU mode or dual CPU mode. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: L1N64-SLI WS DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_A1 L1N64-SLI WS 240-pin...(DIMM) sockets. A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-13 DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM.
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... only one direction. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-15 Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM. • The DDR2 DIMM sockets do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. DO not...
... only one direction. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-15 Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM. • The DDR2 DIMM sockets do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. DO not...
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See page 2-25 for PCI Express x16 graphics cards. • We recommend that you may use either the blue or black slot for details. See page 2-27 for details. • In single card mode, you provide sufficient power when running NVIDIA® SLI™ mode. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-19 • Connect a rear chassis fan to the chassis (CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2) connector when using two graphics cards for better thermal environment.
See page 2-25 for PCI Express x16 graphics cards. • We recommend that you may use either the blue or black slot for details. See page 2-27 for details. • In single card mode, you provide sufficient power when running NVIDIA® SLI™ mode. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-19 • Connect a rear chassis fan to the chassis (CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2) connector when using two graphics cards for better thermal environment.
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To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Reinstall the battery. 5. L1N64-SLI WS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) L1N64-SLI WS Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings after you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM ...
To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Reinstall the battery. 5. L1N64-SLI WS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) L1N64-SLI WS Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings after you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM ...