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... information vii About this guide viii How this guide is organized viii Conventions used in this guide ix Where to find more information ix ASUS contact information x P4P800 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 Value-added solutions 1-6 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.4.1 Major components 1-7 1.4.2 Core specifications 1-9 Chapter 2: Hardware...
... information vii About this guide viii How this guide is organized viii Conventions used in this guide ix Where to find more information ix ASUS contact information x P4P800 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 Value-added solutions 1-6 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.4.1 Major components 1-7 1.4.2 Core specifications 1-9 Chapter 2: Hardware...
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... the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that you need when installing the ASUS P4P800 motherboard. viii How this guide This user guide contains the information you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It includes brief... the motherboard package. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4P800 motherboard.
... the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that you need when installing the ASUS P4P800 motherboard. viii How this guide This user guide contains the information you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It includes brief... the motherboard package. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4P800 motherboard.
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P4P800 specifications summary CCPPUU Chipset Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) FMreomntoSryide Bus (FSB) Memory EExxppaannssiioonn sslloottss IDE Storage RAID IDE / Serial ATA (optional) IAEIEAEu1d3io94 (optional) AAuI ... support for 4 drives - 2 x Serial ATA with RAID 0 function ADI AD1985 6-channel audio CODEC 1 x S/PDIF out 3COM 3C940 Gbit PCI LAN controller ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology Intelligent CPU frequency tuner ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU VCORE, memory and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 100MHz to 400MHz at 1MHz increments C.P.R. (CPU Parameter...
P4P800 specifications summary CCPPUU Chipset Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) FMreomntoSryide Bus (FSB) Memory EExxppaannssiioonn sslloottss IDE Storage RAID IDE / Serial ATA (optional) IAEIEAEu1d3io94 (optional) AAuI ... support for 4 drives - 2 x Serial ATA with RAID 0 function ADI AD1985 6-channel audio CODEC 1 x S/PDIF out 3COM 3C940 Gbit PCI LAN controller ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology Intelligent CPU frequency tuner ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU VCORE, memory and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 100MHz to 400MHz at 1MHz increments C.P.R. (CPU Parameter...
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P4P800 specifications summary SRpeeacr iPaal nfeealtIu/Ores Internal I/O Rear panel I/O BIOS features Internal I/O Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents BIOS features 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial .../Modem audio connectors Front panel audio connector COM2 connector 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, ACPI, SM BIOS2.3, CrashFree BIOS 2, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Instant Music USB 2.0, PCI 2.2 (PCI 2.3) DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, WO_USB, WO_KB/MS, chassis intrusion ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in Device drivers...
P4P800 specifications summary SRpeeacr iPaal nfeealtIu/Ores Internal I/O Rear panel I/O BIOS features Internal I/O Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents BIOS features 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial .../Modem audio connectors Front panel audio connector COM2 connector 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, ACPI, SM BIOS2.3, CrashFree BIOS 2, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Instant Music USB 2.0, PCI 2.2 (PCI 2.3) DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, WO_USB, WO_KB/MS, chassis intrusion ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in Device drivers...
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It includes brief explanations of the special attributes of the P4P800 motherboard. Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports.
It includes brief explanations of the special attributes of the P4P800 motherboard. Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports.
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Chapter summary 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-7 ASUS P4P800 motherboard
Chapter summary 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-7 ASUS P4P800 motherboard
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...Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor in 478-pin package coupled with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4P800 package for the following items. ASUS P4P800 motherboard ASUS support CD 2 x SATA cable 80-conductor ribbon cables for UltraDMA/66/100 IDE drives 40-conductor IDE cable Ribbon... cable for an effective desktop platform solution. The ASUS P4P800 motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it , check the items in your package with Intel® 82865PE ...
...Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor in 478-pin package coupled with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4P800 package for the following items. ASUS P4P800 motherboard ASUS support CD 2 x SATA cable 80-conductor ribbon cables for UltraDMA/66/100 IDE drives 40-conductor IDE cable Ribbon... cable for an effective desktop platform solution. The ASUS P4P800 motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it , check the items in your package with Intel® 82865PE ...
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..., multimedia, and Internet applications. See page 5-26. Dual Channel DDR memory support Employing the dual channel Double Data Rate (DDR) memory architecture, the P4P800 motherboard supports up to 4GB of the Parallel ATA storage interface. See page 2-10. VCT (Virtual Cable Tester). See page 2-18. 1-2 Chapter 1:... cable faults from a remote location up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The P4P800 motherboard supports the latest Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket.
..., multimedia, and Internet applications. See page 5-26. Dual Channel DDR memory support Employing the dual channel Double Data Rate (DDR) memory architecture, the P4P800 motherboard supports up to 4GB of the Parallel ATA storage interface. See page 2-10. VCT (Virtual Cable Tester). See page 2-18. 1-2 Chapter 1:... cable faults from a remote location up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The P4P800 motherboard supports the latest Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket.
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... BIOS allows you to select the language of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS previous settings in the P4P800 motherboard allows you to 8 USB 2.0 ports. The SoundMAX 4 XL software features the AudioESP™ (Audio Enumeration and Sensing... intelligent detection of the peripherals plugged into the audio ports and identifies the incompatible devices, if any. Visit the ASUS website for information on page 5-8. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 1-3 USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, extending...
... BIOS allows you to select the language of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS previous settings in the P4P800 motherboard allows you to 8 USB 2.0 ports. The SoundMAX 4 XL software features the AudioESP™ (Audio Enumeration and Sensing... intelligent detection of the peripherals plugged into the audio ports and identifies the incompatible devices, if any. Visit the ASUS website for information on page 5-8. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 1-3 USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, extending...
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... is monitored for timely failure detection. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is retained in BIOS using the ASUS JumperFree™ solution • C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) • adjustable CPU VCORE , and DDR memory and ... at 1MHz increments Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC to update the motherboard BIOS through the Winbond ASIC. The system voltage levels are monitored... CPU frequency multiple in CMOS for more protection. ASUS update This utility allows you to ensure stable supply of current for critical components...
... is monitored for timely failure detection. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is retained in BIOS using the ASUS JumperFree™ solution • C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) • adjustable CPU VCORE , and DDR memory and ... at 1MHz increments Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC to update the motherboard BIOS through the Winbond ASIC. The system voltage levels are monitored... CPU frequency multiple in CMOS for more protection. ASUS update This utility allows you to ensure stable supply of current for critical components...
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... available features to Chapter 2 for the specifications of the motherboard specifications will also help you install the P4P800 motherboard, familiarize yourself with its components. 1.4.1 Major components The following are the major components of the P4P800 motherboard as pointed out in the picture on the components. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction CPU socket 3. North Bridge...
... available features to Chapter 2 for the specifications of the motherboard specifications will also help you install the P4P800 motherboard, familiarize yourself with its components. 1.4.1 Major components The following are the major components of the P4P800 motherboard as pointed out in the picture on the components. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction CPU socket 3. North Bridge...
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...) slot connects a Wi-Fi wireless networking module that allows 6-channel audio playback. The audio CODEC provides six DAC channels for a PS/2 mouse. 19 Parallel port. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 1-9 This LED lights up to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. 21 Line In jack. This port allows connection to eight...
...) slot connects a Wi-Fi wireless networking module that allows 6-channel audio playback. The audio CODEC provides six DAC channels for a PS/2 mouse. 19 Parallel port. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 1-9 This LED lights up to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. 21 Line In jack. This port allows connection to eight...
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Chapter summary 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.6 Expansion slots 2-15 2.7 Jumpers 2-20 2.8 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P4P800 motherboard
Chapter summary 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.6 Expansion slots 2-15 2.7 Jumpers 2-20 2.8 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P4P800 motherboard
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... screws into it. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. The edge with external ports goes to ensure that measures 12 inches x 9.6 inches. The P4P800 uses the ATX form factor that the motherboard fits into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power cord before... When installing the motherboard, make sure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-1 Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation.
... screws into it. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. The edge with external ports goes to ensure that measures 12 inches x 9.6 inches. The P4P800 uses the ATX form factor that the motherboard fits into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power cord before... When installing the motherboard, make sure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-1 Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation.
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... Below:Mic In Intel 82865PE Memory Controller Hub Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP1) 3Com 3C940 Gbit CD1 MODEM1 AUX1 Audio Codec FP_AUDIO SPDIF_OUT PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 P4P800 PCI4 Intel ICH5R ® CHA_FAN1 PWR_FAN1 SATA1 SATA2 USBPW56 USBPW78 CLRTC1 USB_56 USB_78 4Mbit Firmware Hub CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI5 SB_PWR1 GAME1...
... Below:Mic In Intel 82865PE Memory Controller Hub Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP1) 3Com 3C940 Gbit CD1 MODEM1 AUX1 Audio Codec FP_AUDIO SPDIF_OUT PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 P4P800 PCI4 Intel ICH5R ® CHA_FAN1 PWR_FAN1 SATA1 SATA2 USBPW56 USBPW78 CLRTC1 USB_56 USB_78 4Mbit Firmware Hub CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI5 SB_PWR1 GAME1...
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..., and/or components. 2.3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. ® P4P800 P4P800 Onboard LED SB_PWR1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-3 When lit, the green LED (SB_PWR) indicates that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in...
..., and/or components. 2.3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. ® P4P800 P4P800 Onboard LED SB_PWR1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-3 When lit, the green LED (SB_PWR) indicates that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in...
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Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90°-100° angle. Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to install a CPU. 1. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-5 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely.
Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90°-100° angle. Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to install a CPU. 1. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-5 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely.
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... performance. CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base Your boxed Intel Pentium 4 Processor package should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-7 When you use only Intel certified heatsink and fan. The retention module base is already installed on the retention module base. Place...
... performance. CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base Your boxed Intel Pentium 4 Processor package should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-7 When you use only Intel certified heatsink and fan. The retention module base is already installed on the retention module base. Place...