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..., Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™ - Supports VGA with 2 x M.2 (SATA 6Gb/s & PCIe Gen3 x1 link, NGFF 22110/2280/2260/2242) - P10S WS specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB LGA1151 socket for Intel® Xeon® E3-...for Intel® Pentium™ processors LGA1151 socket for Intel® Celeron™ processors Support Intel® 14nm CPU Support Intel® Turbo Boost Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list Intel® C236 Chipset 4 x DIMM, Max 64GB, DDR4 2133 MHz, ECC/...
..., Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™ - Supports VGA with 2 x M.2 (SATA 6Gb/s & PCIe Gen3 x1 link, NGFF 22110/2280/2260/2242) - P10S WS specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB LGA1151 socket for Intel® Xeon® E3-...for Intel® Pentium™ processors LGA1151 socket for Intel® Celeron™ processors Support Intel® 14nm CPU Support Intel® Turbo Boost Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list Intel® C236 Chipset 4 x DIMM, Max 64GB, DDR4 2133 MHz, ECC/...
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P10S WS specifications summary Audio ASUS Exclusive Features Rear Panel I /O ports (6 x Audio jacks) (continued on the next page) xi DTS Studio Sound - EPU ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - BD audio layer content protection - ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-sink solution ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - DRAM Power: Digital 1-phase power design ASUS... SNR stereo playback output (Line-out@back) & 104dB SNR recording input (Line-in) support - DTS Connect - Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, front panel jack- retasking (MIC) - iGPU Power: Digital 2-phase power design -
P10S WS specifications summary Audio ASUS Exclusive Features Rear Panel I /O ports (6 x Audio jacks) (continued on the next page) xi DTS Studio Sound - EPU ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - BD audio layer content protection - ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-sink solution ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - DRAM Power: Digital 1-phase power design ASUS... SNR stereo playback output (Line-out@back) & 104dB SNR recording input (Line-in) support - DTS Connect - Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, front panel jack- retasking (MIC) - iGPU Power: Digital 2-phase power design -
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...P10S WS specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS features Manageability OS WHQL Form Factor - 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB ports (9-pin) - 1 x USB 3.0 connectors support... additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) - 8 x SATA 6.0Gb/s ports - 2 x M.2 Socket - 4 x Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin) for both 3-pin(DC mode) and 4-pin(PWM mode) coolers control - 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector (4-pin) - 1 x CPU... DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0a, ASUS EZ Flash Utility, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by ...
...P10S WS specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS features Manageability OS WHQL Form Factor - 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB ports (9-pin) - 1 x USB 3.0 connectors support... additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) - 8 x SATA 6.0Gb/s ports - 2 x M.2 Socket - 4 x Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin) for both 3-pin(DC mode) and 4-pin(PWM mode) coolers control - 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector (4-pin) - 1 x CPU... DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0a, ASUS EZ Flash Utility, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by ...
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...ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in regards to lower CPU utilization and temperatures, achieving outstanding performance, and providing better support for diverse operating systems. 1.1.3 Other special features DTS Connect To get the most demanding... the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Chapter 1 1.1.2 ASUS-exclusive workstation features PCI Express 3.0 for Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support The motherboard provides PCI Express x16 slots for enhanced entertainment. Built-in dual Intel®...
...ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in regards to lower CPU utilization and temperatures, achieving outstanding performance, and providing better support for diverse operating systems. 1.1.3 Other special features DTS Connect To get the most demanding... the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Chapter 1 1.1.2 ASUS-exclusive workstation features PCI Express 3.0 for Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support The motherboard provides PCI Express x16 slots for enhanced entertainment. Built-in dual Intel®...
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... the DIMMS with the vendor to get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction com/kb/929605/en-us. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Check with ... code (D/C) from the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel® CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65 V is recommended to protect the CPU. • Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you install 4GB or more...
... the DIMMS with the vendor to get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction com/kb/929605/en-us. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Check with ... code (D/C) from the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel® CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65 V is recommended to protect the CPU. • Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you install 4GB or more...
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... jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the CPU fan cable is securely installed to the CPU fan connector. • The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. • The CPU_FAN connector and CHA_FAN connectors support the ASUS FAN Xpert 3 feature. • The CPU fan connector detects the type of the connector...
... jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the CPU fan cable is securely installed to the CPU fan connector. • The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. • The CPU_FAN connector and CHA_FAN connectors support the ASUS FAN Xpert 3 feature. • The CPU fan connector detects the type of the connector...
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...COMMAND Rate [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [2] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-15 If you to [Auto]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) sets the CPU in this menu allow you to set the less Core Ratio Limit to enable... in its minimum power consumption settings. Use the or keys to stop the CPU from communicating with the external voltage regulator. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU SVID Support Disable this happens, revert to become unstable! DRAM Odd Ratio Mode [Enabled]...
...COMMAND Rate [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [2] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-15 If you to [Auto]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) sets the CPU in this menu allow you to set the less Core Ratio Limit to enable... in its minimum power consumption settings. Use the or keys to stop the CPU from communicating with the external voltage regulator. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU SVID Support Disable this happens, revert to become unstable! DRAM Odd Ratio Mode [Enabled]...
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... [Auto] This item allows you set the CPU C-States to set the CPU cores to be supported. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appear only when you to [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-25 The CPU runs at a selected performance ratio based on CPU configuration. Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) [Auto] This item allows...
... [Auto] This item allows you set the CPU C-States to set the CPU cores to be supported. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appear only when you to [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-25 The CPU runs at a selected performance ratio based on CPU configuration. Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) [Auto] This item allows...
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...CPU and PCH sides must be enabled for the ASPM to take effect. Configuration options: [Disabled] [L0s] [L1] [L0sL1] [Auto] SA - Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [ASPM L0s] [ASPM L1] [ASPM L0sL1] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-27 Native ASPM [Disabled] [Enabled] Windows® Vista OS controls the ASPM (active state power management) support... for devices. [Disabled] BIOS controls the ASPM support for energy-saving conditions....
...CPU and PCH sides must be enabled for the ASPM to take effect. Configuration options: [Disabled] [L0s] [L1] [L0sL1] [Auto] SA - Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [ASPM L0s] [ASPM L1] [ASPM L0sL1] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-27 Native ASPM [Disabled] [Enabled] Windows® Vista OS controls the ASPM (active state power management) support... for devices. [Disabled] BIOS controls the ASPM support for energy-saving conditions....
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... [320M] [352M] [384M] [416M] [448M] [480M] [512M] DMI/OPI Configuration This item allows you to select a primary display from CPU and PCIe graphical devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] RC6(Render Standby) [Enabled] Enable this item to [Enabled] to control various DMI (direct... Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Graphics Configuration This item allows you to empower both integrated and discrete graphics for render standby support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] DVMT Pre-Allocated [32M] Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used...
... [320M] [352M] [384M] [416M] [448M] [480M] [512M] DMI/OPI Configuration This item allows you to select a primary display from CPU and PCIe graphical devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] RC6(Render Standby) [Enabled] Enable this item to [Enabled] to control various DMI (direct... Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Graphics Configuration This item allows you to empower both integrated and discrete graphics for render standby support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] DVMT Pre-Allocated [32M] Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used...
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...: [On] [Off] Chassis Intrude Detect Support [Off] Enable this item for Chassis Intrude Detect Support function. Configuration options: [On] [Off] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-41 The following four items appear only when you set Chassis Fan 1-4 Profile to adjust the maximum Chassis Fan 1-4 duty cycle. Chassis Fan 1-4 Max. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit...
...: [On] [Off] Chassis Intrude Detect Support [Off] Enable this item for Chassis Intrude Detect Support function. Configuration options: [On] [Off] Chapter 3 ASUS P10S WS 3-41 The following four items appear only when you set Chassis Fan 1-4 Profile to adjust the maximum Chassis Fan 1-4 duty cycle. Chassis Fan 1-4 Max. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit...