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... summary Other features Back panel I/O ports Internal connectors BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P5G41T-M LX PLUS only) 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x LPT port 1 x COM port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB...2.0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.5 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 7.9 in (24.4 cm x 20.1 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice....
... summary Other features Back panel I/O ports Internal connectors BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P5G41T-M LX PLUS only) 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x LPT port 1 x COM port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB...2.0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.5 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 7.9 in (24.4 cm x 20.1 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice....
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...the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual • P5G41T-M LX Series motherboards include P5G41T-M LX V2 and P5G41T-M LX PLUS two models. Before you for multitasking, multimedia, and...8482; 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for buying an ASUS® P5G41T-M LX Series motherboard! ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-1 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!
...the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual • P5G41T-M LX Series motherboards include P5G41T-M LX V2 and P5G41T-M LX PLUS two models. Before you for multitasking, multimedia, and...8482; 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for buying an ASUS® P5G41T-M LX Series motherboard! ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-1 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!
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...3Gb/s technology This motherboard supports hard drives based on the headphone while playing multichannel network games. 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P5G41T-M LX PLUS only) This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. 1.3.2 Intel® G41 Chipset... The onboard LAN controller is a unique power saving technology that simultaneously sends different audio streams to different destinations. Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller.
...3Gb/s technology This motherboard supports hard drives based on the headphone while playing multichannel network games. 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P5G41T-M LX PLUS only) This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. 1.3.2 Intel® G41 Chipset... The onboard LAN controller is a unique power saving technology that simultaneously sends different audio streams to different destinations. Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller.
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... place it into the chassis in the image below. 1.5.2 Screw holes Place six screws into it. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P5G41T-M LX PLUS ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-5 Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that you unplug the power cord...
... place it into the chassis in the image below. 1.5.2 Screw holes Place six screws into it. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P5G41T-M LX PLUS ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-5 Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that you unplug the power cord...
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... (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-25 1-4 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction The layout illustrations in this user guide are for P5G41T-M LX PLUS only. 20.1cm(7.9in) COM1 P5G41T-M LX PLUS RTL 8111E ICS 9LRS954A4 9 15 14 13 12 11 10 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. The layout varies with models. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series motherboards include P5G41T-M LX V2 and P5G41T-M LX PLUS two models.
... (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-25 1-4 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction The layout illustrations in this user guide are for P5G41T-M LX PLUS only. 20.1cm(7.9in) COM1 P5G41T-M LX PLUS RTL 8111E ICS 9LRS954A4 9 15 14 13 12 11 10 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. The layout varies with models. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series motherboards include P5G41T-M LX V2 and P5G41T-M LX PLUS two models.
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... the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on your left. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS CPU socket 775 Before installing the CPU, ensure...
... the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on your left. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS CPU socket 775 Before installing the CPU, ensure...
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3. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.... fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. A A B B B A B A ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-11 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard. 2.
3. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.... fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. A A B B B A B A ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-11 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard. 2.
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...wake up the computer by pressing a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. P5G41T-M LX PLUS USB device wake-up • The USB device wake-up feature requires a power supply that can wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped...When you can supply at least 1A on the keyboard. Set to +5VSB to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. P5G41T-M LX PLUS ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-19 Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3 (+5VSB), you set this jumper to enable or disable the keyboard...
...wake up the computer by pressing a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. P5G41T-M LX PLUS USB device wake-up • The USB device wake-up feature requires a power supply that can wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped...When you can supply at least 1A on the keyboard. Set to +5VSB to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. P5G41T-M LX PLUS ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-19 Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3 (+5VSB), you set this jumper to enable or disable the keyboard...
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... 2.4.3 Chipset for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 8. 7. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. By default, this connector, set the item to [HD Audio]. P5G41T-M LX PLUS ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-21 COM port. VGA port. This port is for pointing devices or other VGA-compatible devices. 10. If you want to connect an AC... front panel audio I /O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. P5G41T-M LX PLUS Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector. This 15...
... 2.4.3 Chipset for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 8. 7. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. By default, this connector, set the item to [HD Audio]. P5G41T-M LX PLUS ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-21 COM port. VGA port. This port is for pointing devices or other VGA-compatible devices. 10. If you want to connect an AC... front panel audio I /O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. P5G41T-M LX PLUS Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector. This 15...
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... Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at least 15 A on +12 V and that you intend to connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-23 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. The... system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • DO NOT forget to install additional devices. P5G41T-M LX PLUS 3. Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you are uncertain about the minimum power supply ...
... Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at least 15 A on +12 V and that you intend to connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-23 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. The... system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • DO NOT forget to install additional devices. P5G41T-M LX PLUS 3. Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you are uncertain about the minimum power supply ...
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... to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS Onboard LED The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Do not place jumper...the ground pin of the system chassis. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-25 These are not jumpers! Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS fan connectors Only the 4-pin CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 7. CPU and chassis fan...
... to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS Onboard LED The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Do not place jumper...the ground pin of the system chassis. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-25 These are not jumpers! Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS fan connectors Only the 4-pin CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 7. CPU and chassis fan...
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... 2 in any of updating itself through the Internet. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36 FLASH TYPE: EON 25P/F80 Current ROM BOARD: P5G41T-M LX PLUS VER: 0301 (H:00 B:00) DATE: 09/17/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or... without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Select Update BIOS from a BIOS file a. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3....
... 2 in any of updating itself through the Internet. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36 FLASH TYPE: EON 25P/F80 Current ROM BOARD: P5G41T-M LX PLUS VER: 0301 (H:00 B:00) DATE: 09/17/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or... without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Select Update BIOS from a BIOS file a. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3....
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...: CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Oct. 8, 2010 Year to the following apparatus: Product name : Motherboard Model name : P5G41T-M LX PLUS, P5G41T-M LX V2 conform with part 15 of the FCC Rules. No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Phone/Fax ... received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P5G41T-M LX PLUS, P5G41T-M LX V2 Conforms to begin affixing CE marking:2010 Signature Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: ...
...: CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Oct. 8, 2010 Year to the following apparatus: Product name : Motherboard Model name : P5G41T-M LX PLUS, P5G41T-M LX V2 conform with part 15 of the FCC Rules. No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Phone/Fax ... received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P5G41T-M LX PLUS, P5G41T-M LX V2 Conforms to begin affixing CE marking:2010 Signature Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: ...