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... a qualified service technician or your retailer. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before the signal cables are not damaged. VORSICHT: Explosionsgetahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch ...safety • Before installing devices into the system, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. • If the power supply is incorrectly replaced. If you encounter technical problems with the same or equivalent type recommended by yourself....
... a qualified service technician or your retailer. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before the signal cables are not damaged. VORSICHT: Explosionsgetahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch ...safety • Before installing devices into the system, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. • If the power supply is incorrectly replaced. If you encounter technical problems with the same or equivalent type recommended by yourself....
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... placement • Rubber stand (x 4) for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS P3-P5G31 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 220 W PFC power supply unit • 6-in-1 storage card reader 2. Support CD and Recover Pro CD • Support CD • Recover PRO CD (only support...
... placement • Rubber stand (x 4) for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS P3-P5G31 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 220 W PFC power supply unit • 6-in-1 storage card reader 2. Support CD and Recover Pro CD • Support CD • Recover PRO CD (only support...
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...12 13 14 15 16 17 1. This port allows Fast Ethernet connection to the voltage supply in your area. VGA port . These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for a PS/2 mouse. 3. Power connector. COM port . This port connects a mouse, modem, or other audio sources.... (light blue). See the section 2.12 Selecting the voltage before adjusting this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 1- Chapter 1: System introduction Connects the power cable and plug. 10. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. This green 6-pin connector is for the system. 5. USB 2.0 ports...
...12 13 14 15 16 17 1. This port allows Fast Ethernet connection to the voltage supply in your area. VGA port . These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for a PS/2 mouse. 3. Power connector. COM port . This port connects a mouse, modem, or other audio sources.... (light blue). See the section 2.12 Selecting the voltage before adjusting this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 1- Chapter 1: System introduction Connects the power cable and plug. 10. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. This green 6-pin connector is for the system. 5. USB 2.0 ports...
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... Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center 16. Power fan vent. Expansion slots. ASUS P3-P5G31 1- 15. The fan vent allows air to the system. 17. You can insert expansion boards into these slots to add memory and graphics capabilities to be circulated by the power supply fan. Refer to the audio configuration table below...
... Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center 16. Power fan vent. Expansion slots. ASUS P3-P5G31 1- 15. The fan vent allows air to the system. 17. You can insert expansion boards into these slots to add memory and graphics capabilities to be circulated by the power supply fan. Refer to the audio configuration table below...
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Front panel cover 3. Metal bracket lock 12. Optical drive lock 4. LGA775 socket 13. DIMM sockets 14. ASUS motherboard 11. Proceed to Chapter 2 for your reference. PCI slots 8. PCI Express x1 slot 10. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of ... instructions on installing additional system components. 14 12 10 13 9 8 11 7 6 1 3 2 4 5 1. 5.25-inch empty optical drive bay 2. Hard disk drive bays 5. Hard disk drive lock 6. Power supply unit 7. PCI Express x16 slot 9.
Front panel cover 3. Metal bracket lock 12. Optical drive lock 4. LGA775 socket 13. DIMM sockets 14. ASUS motherboard 11. Proceed to Chapter 2 for your reference. PCI slots 8. PCI Express x1 slot 10. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of ... instructions on installing additional system components. 14 12 10 13 9 8 11 7 6 1 3 2 4 5 1. 5.25-inch empty optical drive bay 2. Hard disk drive bays 5. Hard disk drive lock 6. Power supply unit 7. PCI Express x16 slot 9.
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Basic components to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any system component. Hard disk drive 5. Unplug the power cable from the power outlet and make sure that you have all the components you plan to install in the system. Expansion card(s) 4. The system motherboard comes with ... precautions before you install components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before installing any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in soft-off mode, and not...
Basic components to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any system component. Hard disk drive 5. Unplug the power cable from the power outlet and make sure that you have all the components you plan to install in the system. Expansion card(s) 4. The system motherboard comes with ... precautions before you install components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before installing any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in soft-off mode, and not...
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... lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. DO not install DDR DIMMs to unlock the DIMM. ASUS P3-P5G31 2-15 2.5.2 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. To install a DIMM: 1.
... lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. DO not install DDR DIMMs to unlock the DIMM. ASUS P3-P5G31 2-15 2.5.2 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. To install a DIMM: 1.
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... from the bay, then replace it following the instructions in the previous section. 2-20 Chapter 2: Basic installation Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to release the optical drive screw (A), then slightly pull the drive out from the bay (B). Locate the optical drive screw ...lock. 3. Push the lock to the power connector at the back of the drive. 5. B A 4. 7. To uninstall the optical drive: 1. Pull ...
... from the bay, then replace it following the instructions in the previous section. 2-20 Chapter 2: Basic installation Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to release the optical drive screw (A), then slightly pull the drive out from the bay (B). Locate the optical drive screw ...lock. 3. Push the lock to the power connector at the back of the drive. 5. B A 4. 7. To uninstall the optical drive: 1. Pull ...
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... carefully until it is properly in place. ASUS P3-P5G31 HDD screw lock 2-23 3. See page 4-7 for the location of the drive. 5. Make sure that the drive is completely flushed on the bay. Connect the 15-pin SATA power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive, ...then connect the other end to the SATA connector at the back of the SATA connectors. 4. Connect one end of the supplied 7-pin SATA cable to a SATA connector on...
... carefully until it is properly in place. ASUS P3-P5G31 HDD screw lock 2-23 3. See page 4-7 for the location of the drive. 5. Make sure that the drive is completely flushed on the bay. Connect the 15-pin SATA power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive, ...then connect the other end to the SATA connector at the back of the SATA connectors. 4. Connect one end of the supplied 7-pin SATA cable to a SATA connector on...
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...IDE interface. 3. Press the HDD screw lock (A), then push the drive out from the bay (B) until the drive screws are released from the power supply unit to upgrade or replace a defective hard disk drive. 2.9.3 IDE hard disk drive installation Set the IDE HDD as master device before connecting ...the IDE cable and power plug. To install an IDE hard disk drive: 1. B A 2. To uninstall the hard disk drive: 1. Refer to 6 of the previous section. 2....
...IDE interface. 3. Press the HDD screw lock (A), then push the drive out from the bay (B) until the drive screws are released from the power supply unit to upgrade or replace a defective hard disk drive. 2.9.3 IDE hard disk drive installation Set the IDE HDD as master device before connecting ...the IDE cable and power plug. To install an IDE hard disk drive: 1. B A 2. To uninstall the hard disk drive: 1. Refer to 6 of the previous section. 2....
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Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to 115 V in your area. Setting the switch to the voltage supply in a 230 V environment will seriously damage the system! 2-28 Chapter 2: Basic installation If the voltage supply in your area is 200‑240 V, set the switch to 230 V. 2.12 Selecting the voltage The system's power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. If the voltage supply in your area is 100‑127 V, set the switch to 115 V.
Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to 115 V in your area. Setting the switch to the voltage supply in a 230 V environment will seriously damage the system! 2-28 Chapter 2: Basic installation If the voltage supply in your area is 200‑240 V, set the switch to 230 V. 2.12 Selecting the voltage The system's power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. If the voltage supply in your area is 100‑127 V, set the switch to 115 V.
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... the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to overclocking. function. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can ... 4.2 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to the chipset limitation, AC power off and on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before reboot the system. Reinstall the battery. 5. ASUS P3-P5G31 4- Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. You must turn ON the computer. 6. To ...
... the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to overclocking. function. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can ... 4.2 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to the chipset limitation, AC power off and on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before reboot the system. Reinstall the battery. 5. ASUS P3-P5G31 4- Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. You must turn ON the computer. 6. To ...
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... 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB USB Device Wake Up • The USB device wake-up . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in sleep mode. 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard info Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up the... computer from S3 and S4 modes (no power to wake up the computer from S1 mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in reduced power mode). 2. otherwise, the system would not power up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the +5VSB lead for each USB...
... 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB USB Device Wake Up • The USB device wake-up . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in sleep mode. 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard info Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up the... computer from S3 and S4 modes (no power to wake up the computer from S1 mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in reduced power mode). 2. otherwise, the system would not power up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the +5VSB lead for each USB...
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... +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with a higher power output is inadequate. • The... ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to fit these connectors in only one orientation. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to support the motherboard power requirements. ASUS P3-P5G31...
... +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with a higher power output is inadequate. • The... ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to fit these connectors in only one orientation. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to support the motherboard power requirements. ASUS P3-P5G31...
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... try. Thus, connection cannot be made on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P3-P5G31 5-29 This feature requires an ATX power supply that turns the system power on after an AC power loss. 5.5.4 APM Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power APM Configuration Power Button Mode [On/Off] Restore on state, whatever the system state was before the...
... try. Thus, connection cannot be made on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P3-P5G31 5-29 This feature requires an ATX power supply that turns the system power on after an AC power loss. 5.5.4 APM Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power APM Configuration Power Button Mode [On/Off] Restore on state, whatever the system state was before the...
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...keys on the keyboard to turn on the +5VSB lead. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system through a PCI Express card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar]... [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key] Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to ...
...keys on the keyboard to turn on the +5VSB lead. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system through a PCI Express card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar]... [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key] Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to ...