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... DDR DIMMs (*Overclocking mode) 1 x AGP 8X 5 x PCI 2 x UltraDMA100 support for 4 drives 2 x Serial ATA ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel audio CODEC Supports S/PDIF out interface Marvell® 88E8001 Gigabit LAN controller Integrated 8 USB 2.0 ports Power Loss Restart ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS JumperFree ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Adjustable CPU, memory and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection...
... DDR DIMMs (*Overclocking mode) 1 x AGP 8X 5 x PCI 2 x UltraDMA100 support for 4 drives 2 x Serial ATA ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel audio CODEC Supports S/PDIF out interface Marvell® 88E8001 Gigabit LAN controller Integrated 8 USB 2.0 ports Power Loss Restart ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS JumperFree ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Adjustable CPU, memory and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection...
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x P4P8X SE specifications summary Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector for 4 additional USB ports 2 x Serial ATA connectors CPU/Chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ATX 12V power connectors Chassis intrusion GAME/MIDI connector CD/AUX...Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, ACPI, SM BIOS2.3, ASUS C.P.R., ASUS EZ Flash PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, chassis intrusion ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software * ...
x P4P8X SE specifications summary Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector for 4 additional USB ports 2 x Serial ATA connectors CPU/Chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ATX 12V power connectors Chassis intrusion GAME/MIDI connector CD/AUX...Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, ACPI, SM BIOS2.3, ASUS C.P.R., ASUS EZ Flash PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, chassis intrusion ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software * ...
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... onboard. CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 1-3 The SATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with the legacy Parallel ATA. This protection...BIOS codes and data are corrupted. The motherboard will also support the next generation Intel Prescott CPU. AGP 8X support The motherboard also mounts an AGP 8X interface (a.k.a. 1.3 Special features Latest processor technology The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron Processors ...
... onboard. CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 1-3 The SATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with the legacy Parallel ATA. This protection...BIOS codes and data are corrupted. The motherboard will also support the next generation Intel Prescott CPU. AGP 8X support The motherboard also mounts an AGP 8X interface (a.k.a. 1.3 Special features Latest processor technology The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron Processors ...
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... master IDE connectors support Ultra DMA100/66, PIO Modes 3 & 4 IDE devices. This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program. 12 South bridge controller. This LED lights up to prevent incorrect insertion of these interfaces. 13 Standby power LED. ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide ...1-7 This power connector connects the 4-pin 12V plug from the ATX 12V power supply. 2 CPU socket. This LED acts as a reminder to prevent incorrect insertion of the...
... master IDE connectors support Ultra DMA100/66, PIO Modes 3 & 4 IDE devices. This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program. 12 South bridge controller. This LED lights up to prevent incorrect insertion of these interfaces. 13 Standby power LED. ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide ...1-7 This power connector connects the 4-pin 12V plug from the ATX 12V power supply. 2 CPU socket. This LED acts as a reminder to prevent incorrect insertion of the...
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... configurations in Table 1. 2. Make sure that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. 4. When all four sockets are not supported due to ICH5 resource allocation. 7. Always install DIMMs with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets....Chapter 1: Product introduction It is recommended that the memory frequency matches the CPU FSB (Front Side Bus). DIMMs installed into any of the DDR DIMM sockets. (*Overclocking mode) SB_PWR1 ® P4P8X SE P4P8X SE Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 1.9.1 Memory configurations You may...
... configurations in Table 1. 2. Make sure that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. 4. When all four sockets are not supported due to ICH5 resource allocation. 7. Always install DIMMs with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets....Chapter 1: Product introduction It is recommended that the memory frequency matches the CPU FSB (Front Side Bus). DIMMs installed into any of the DDR DIMM sockets. (*Overclocking mode) SB_PWR1 ® P4P8X SE P4P8X SE Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 1.9.1 Memory configurations You may...
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...400 MHz 333/266 MHz 266 MHz • When overclocking to 800MHz CPU FSB, the system supports only DDR400 (PC3200) DIMMs due to chipset limitation. • The following FSB/DDR ratios are not supported: 400/333, 400/400, 533/400. Populated (1) Populated - ...blue sockets) and identical DIMMs in DIMM_A2 and DIMM_B2 (black sockets) Table 2 Memory frequency/CPU FSB synchronization This motherboard supports different memory frequencies depending on the CPU FSB (Front Side Bus) and the type of DDR DIMM. ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 1-15 Populated - (4) - - - Populated -
...400 MHz 333/266 MHz 266 MHz • When overclocking to 800MHz CPU FSB, the system supports only DDR400 (PC3200) DIMMs due to chipset limitation. • The following FSB/DDR ratios are not supported: 400/333, 400/400, 533/400. Populated (1) Populated - ...blue sockets) and identical DIMMs in DIMM_A2 and DIMM_B2 (black sockets) Table 2 Memory frequency/CPU FSB synchronization This motherboard supports different memory frequencies depending on the CPU FSB (Front Side Bus) and the type of DDR DIMM. ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 1-15 Populated - (4) - - - Populated -
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...connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. The minimum recommended wattage is inadequate. ® P4P8X SE ATXPWR1 +3.3VDC -12.0VDC COM PS_ON# COM COM COM -5.0VDC +5.0VDC +5.0VDC +3.3VDC +3.3VDC COM ...motherboard requires that you connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug to provide sufficient power to the CPU. • Do not forget to section "2.3.6 IDE Configuration" in a legacy operating system (Windows 98...related BIOS items. BIOS item Windows 2000/XP Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Enhanced Mode Support On S-ATA IDE Port Settings - P-ATA+S-ATA P-ATA Ports Only • When using...
...connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. The minimum recommended wattage is inadequate. ® P4P8X SE ATXPWR1 +3.3VDC -12.0VDC COM PS_ON# COM COM COM -5.0VDC +5.0VDC +5.0VDC +3.3VDC +3.3VDC COM ...motherboard requires that you connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug to provide sufficient power to the CPU. • Do not forget to section "2.3.6 IDE Configuration" in a legacy operating system (Windows 98...related BIOS items. BIOS item Windows 2000/XP Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Enhanced Mode Support On S-ATA IDE Port Settings - P-ATA+S-ATA P-ATA Ports Only • When using...
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CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN1, CHA_FAN1, PWR_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of sufficient air flow within the system may damage the motherboard components. Connect the fan cables ... connectors. Lack of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. These are not jumpers! CPU_FAN1 GND +12V Rotation GND +12V Rotation ® P4P8X SE CHA_FAN1 P4P8X SE 12-Volt Fan Connectors ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 1-25 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! 6. DO NOT place...
CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN1, CHA_FAN1, PWR_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of sufficient air flow within the system may damage the motherboard components. Connect the fan cables ... connectors. Lack of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. These are not jumpers! CPU_FAN1 GND +12V Rotation GND +12V Rotation ® P4P8X SE CHA_FAN1 P4P8X SE 12-Volt Fan Connectors ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 1-25 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! 6. DO NOT place...
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... Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 2-25 Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support BIOS -> AML ACPI table APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [No] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] Configure CPU. 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you...
... Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P8X SE motherboard user guide 2-25 Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support BIOS -> AML ACPI table APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [No] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] Configure CPU. 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you...