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...and are included in writing by downloading it , may obtain the complete corresponding source code (as the corresponding binary/object code. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE...code will be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...
...and are included in writing by downloading it , may obtain the complete corresponding source code (as the corresponding binary/object code. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE...code will be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...
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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P5G41C-M LX specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-7 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink ...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P5G41C-M LX specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-7 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink ...
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P5G41C-M LX specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio ... processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Supports Intel® 45nm multi-core CPU * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. We recommend a maximum of 1GB Supports RGB with HD audio module in the...Jack-detection and Multi-Streaming technologies Supports S/PDIF Out interface Supports up to 8GB system memory * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules cannot be used ...
P5G41C-M LX specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio ... processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors Supports Intel® 45nm multi-core CPU * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. We recommend a maximum of 1GB Supports RGB with HD audio module in the...Jack-detection and Multi-Streaming technologies Supports S/PDIF Out interface Supports up to 8GB system memory * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules cannot be used ...
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P5G41C-M LX specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS unique features Back panel I /O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.5 in (24.4 cm x 21.6 cm) * Specifications are subject to 800MHz at 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI NET 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Anti...
P5G41C-M LX specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS unique features Back panel I /O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.5 in (24.4 cm x 21.6 cm) * Specifications are subject to 800MHz at 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI NET 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Anti...
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...This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specifications, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for advanced operating systems. Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by power surges from ... DDR3 1333 (O.C.)/1066/800 support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of the memory accesses. ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by detecting the current PC ...
...This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specifications, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for advanced operating systems. Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by power surges from ... DDR3 1333 (O.C.)/1066/800 support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of the memory accesses. ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by detecting the current PC ...
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...inoperable. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express... Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card that you intend to the chassis with the PCI Express specifications. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction Remove the bracket opposite the slot that complies with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Secure the card to use . 4....
...inoperable. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express... Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card that you intend to the chassis with the PCI Express specifications. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction Remove the bracket opposite the slot that complies with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Secure the card to use . 4....
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.../PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. ATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC P5G41C-M LX GND GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3... with 20-pin and 4-pin power plugs, ensure that the 20-pin power plug can provide at http://support.asus. This PSU type has 24-pin and 4-pin power plugs. • If you are uncertain about the minimum...-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 400W.
.../PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. ATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC P5G41C-M LX GND GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3... with 20-pin and 4-pin power plugs, ensure that the 20-pin power plug can provide at http://support.asus. This PSU type has 24-pin and 4-pin power plugs. • If you are uncertain about the minimum...-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 400W.
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ASUS P5G41C-M LX 1-27 P5G41C-M LX SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND P5G41C-M LX SATA connectors Install ... ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. The data transfer rate of the system chassis. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5G41C-M LX USB56 PIN 1 USB78 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND P5G41C-M LX USB2.0 connectors Never...
ASUS P5G41C-M LX 1-27 P5G41C-M LX SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND P5G41C-M LX SATA connectors Install ... ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. The data transfer rate of the system chassis. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5G41C-M LX USB56 PIN 1 USB78 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND P5G41C-M LX USB2.0 connectors Never...
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... each item on the Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is highlighted when selected. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC...
... each item on the Pop-up window Select a menu item then press to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is highlighted when selected. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC...
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... BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). ASUS P5G41C-M LX 2-7 Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright... ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Use [+] or [-] to navigate through them. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for each IDE/SATA device.
... BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). ASUS P5G41C-M LX 2-7 Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright... ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Use [+] or [-] to navigate through them. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for each IDE/SATA device.
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.... BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Take caution when changing the settings of the general system specifications. Select either one of CPU overclocking options to adjust the system frequency/voltage. allows you to change the ...other system devices. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. AI Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - loads overclocking profiles with optimal parameters for the system. ASUS P5G41C-M LX 2-9 The BIOS automatically detects the items in this...
.... BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Take caution when changing the settings of the general system specifications. Select either one of CPU overclocking options to adjust the system frequency/voltage. allows you to change the ...other system devices. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. AI Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - loads overclocking profiles with optimal parameters for the system. ASUS P5G41C-M LX 2-9 The BIOS automatically detects the items in this...
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... boot. 2.4.6 PCI PnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for system suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41C-M LX 2-15 When set to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in the system. Plug and Play O/S [No] When set to be used for... you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI PnP menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to...
... boot. 2.4.6 PCI PnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for system suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41C-M LX 2-15 When set to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in the system. Plug and Play O/S [No] When set to be used for... you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI PnP menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to...
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... items RTC Alarm Date, RTC Alarm Hour, RTC Alarm Minute, and RTC Alarm Second appear with set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to display the detected temperatures. Select Ignored if you do not wish to [Last State], the system goes into off state...
... items RTC Alarm Date, RTC Alarm Hour, RTC Alarm Minute, and RTC Alarm Second appear with set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to display the detected temperatures. Select Ignored if you do not wish to [Last State], the system goes into off state...