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... Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P5E64 WS Evolution specifications xii 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 ASUS special features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS stylish features 1-7 1.3.4 ASUS intelligent overclocking features 1-7 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...
... Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P5E64 WS Evolution specifications xii 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 ASUS special features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS stylish features 1-7 1.3.4 ASUS intelligent overclocking features 1-7 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...
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... the package. • Before using an adpater or extension cord. This symbol of electronic products. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using, contact your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your local...; Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the power cables for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power supply is broken, do not try...
... the package. • Before using an adpater or extension cord. This symbol of electronic products. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using, contact your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your local...; Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the power cables for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power supply is broken, do not try...
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It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the...
It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the...
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Chapter 1: 1Product introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.
Chapter 1: 1Product introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.
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... the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1 x 2��-p�o��rt�U��S�B ...module Serial ATA signal cable for 8 devices Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5E64 WS Evolution motherboard! ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below....
... the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1 x 2��-p�o��rt�U��S�B ...module Serial ATA signal cable for 8 devices Serial ATA power cable for buying an ASUS® P5E64 WS Evolution motherboard! ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below....
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.../ 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz FSB. Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™2 Duo Processor Support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo processors in the new 45nm manufacturing process...in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the impact ...
.../ 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz FSB. Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™2 Duo Processor Support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo processors in the new 45nm manufacturing process...in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the impact ...
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...to external devices. See page 2-25 and 2-28 for managing traffic between two separate networks. S/PDIF digital sound ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. This...high speed digital interface for details. See page 2-24 and 2-25 for audio/video appliances such as a network gateway for details. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-3 Dual RAID solution The Intel® ICH9R Southbridge incorporates six Serial ATA connectors with high performance RAID 0, 1, 10 and 5 ...
...to external devices. See page 2-25 and 2-28 for managing traffic between two separate networks. S/PDIF digital sound ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. This...high speed digital interface for details. See page 2-24 and 2-25 for audio/video appliances such as a network gateway for details. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-3 Dual RAID solution The Intel® ICH9R Southbridge incorporates six Serial ATA connectors with high performance RAID 0, 1, 10 and 5 ...
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.... To wake the system and return to different destinations. See page 5-21 for details. 1.3.2 ASUS special features ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. Diagnosis card Bundled with...24 to help you are temporarily away. See page 5-20 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Working together with P5E64 WS Evolution motherboard (retail version), the G.P. See page 2-37 for details. It automatically provides power for higher performance or improve efficiency ...
.... To wake the system and return to different destinations. See page 5-21 for details. 1.3.2 ASUS special features ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. Diagnosis card Bundled with...24 to help you are temporarily away. See page 5-20 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Working together with P5E64 WS Evolution motherboard (retail version), the G.P. See page 2-37 for details. It automatically provides power for higher performance or improve efficiency ...
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...voltage, which keeps CPU and power module from CPU fan or bundled optional fan. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-5 Doing so may bend the tubing and affect the heat dissipation performance. HE 95, this motherboard is fully compatible with a better choice for storage expansion and upgrade needs. No... by the chipsets to generate less heat (at least 18°C (32.4°F)) than other conventional power solutions. ASUS SASsaby cards support This motherboard is that the groundbreaking fanless design does not have lifetime problems as a chipset fan does. New Generation 8-Phase Power...
...voltage, which keeps CPU and power module from CPU fan or bundled optional fan. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-5 Doing so may bend the tubing and affect the heat dissipation performance. HE 95, this motherboard is fully compatible with a better choice for storage expansion and upgrade needs. No... by the chipsets to generate less heat (at least 18°C (32.4°F)) than other conventional power solutions. ASUS SASsaby cards support This motherboard is that the groundbreaking fanless design does not have lifetime problems as a chipset fan does. New Generation 8-Phase Power...
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... Noise Filter This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises (non-voice signals) like Skype, online game, video conference and recording. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to 5-32 for details. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction AI Audio 2 AI Audio ... the overall sound field without introducing a picket fencing effect. ASUS Stack Cool 2 Stack Cool 2 is a fan-less and zero-noise cooling solution offered exclusively by the critical components to the motherboard. Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis ...
... Noise Filter This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises (non-voice signals) like Skype, online game, video conference and recording. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to 5-32 for details. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction AI Audio 2 AI Audio ... the overall sound field without introducing a picket fencing effect. ASUS Stack Cool 2 Stack Cool 2 is a fan-less and zero-noise cooling solution offered exclusively by the critical components to the motherboard. Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis ...
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...out if they are installed successfully via ASUS's innovatively designed on-board LEDs when they switch on your BIOS easily without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-7 Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. See page 4-23 for a ...more colorful and vivid image on the power. ASUS AI Slot Detector When PCIE/PCI devices are installed, you to ...
...out if they are installed successfully via ASUS's innovatively designed on-board LEDs when they switch on your BIOS easily without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 1-7 Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. See page 4-23 for a ...more colorful and vivid image on the power. ASUS AI Slot Detector When PCIE/PCI devices are installed, you to ...
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Due to overclocking, C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. When the system hangs due to the chipset behavior, AC power off is required before using C.P.R. eliminates the need to overclocking. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. function. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data.
Due to overclocking, C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. When the system hangs due to the chipset behavior, AC power off is required before using C.P.R. eliminates the need to overclocking. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter. function. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data.
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Chapter 2: 2 Hardware information It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.
Chapter 2: 2 Hardware information It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.
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Diagnosis card installation 2-37 ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 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 2-19 2.6 Jumper 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2-24 2.8 G.P.
Diagnosis card installation 2-37 ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 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 2-19 2.6 Jumper 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2-24 2.8 G.P.
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This is a reminder that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. Failure to do so may cause ... components. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. SB_PWR ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION ON Standby Power P5E64 WS Evolution Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-1 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. Onboard LED The...
This is a reminder that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. Failure to do so may cause ... components. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. SB_PWR ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION ON Standby Power P5E64 WS Evolution Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-1 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. Onboard LED The...
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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 unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information Failure to...
... 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 unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information Failure to...
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30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) KB_USB56 EATX12V CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O FLOPPY SPDIF_O12 LAN1_USB12 LGA775 ...88E8001 USB1112 CD ADI 1988B VIA VT6308S AAFP DET_X4_1 CHA_FAN1 PCIEX4_1 ® DET_X16_1 PCIEX16_1 DET_X16_2 PCIEX16_2 DET_PCI1 PCI1 DET_X16_3 P5E64 WS EVOLUTION PCIEX16_3 DET_PCI2 PCI2 DET_X16_4 PCIEX16_4 IE1394_2 COM1 CHA_FAN3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB910 USB78 PEX8518 CHA_FAN4 Marvell®... to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-3
30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) KB_USB56 EATX12V CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O FLOPPY SPDIF_O12 LAN1_USB12 LGA775 ...88E8001 USB1112 CD ADI 1988B VIA VT6308S AAFP DET_X4_1 CHA_FAN1 PCIEX4_1 ® DET_X16_1 PCIEX16_1 DET_X16_2 PCIEX16_2 DET_PCI1 PCI1 DET_X16_3 P5E64 WS EVOLUTION PCIEX16_3 DET_PCI2 PCI2 DET_X16_4 PCIEX16_4 IE1394_2 COM1 CHA_FAN3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB910 USB78 PEX8518 CHA_FAN4 Marvell®... to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-3
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.../loss/ incorrect removal of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo...
.../loss/ incorrect removal of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo...
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...on your thumb (A), then move it to the left . 2. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket box should face you. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-7 Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless ...retention tab. To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION P5E64 WS Evolution CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you are installing a CPU. 3.
...on your thumb (A), then move it to the left . 2. Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket box should face you. ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution 2-7 Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless ...retention tab. To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5E64 WS EVOLUTION P5E64 WS Evolution CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you are installing a CPU. 3.