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... 1, 2011, either (1) for free by downloading it , may not be much obliged if you want to have it shipped to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD... without the express written permission of the LGPL Software (with you. No part of reproduction and shipment, which you encounter any warranty. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT...
... 1, 2011, either (1) for free by downloading it , may not be much obliged if you want to have it shipped to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD... without the express written permission of the LGPL Software (with you. No part of reproduction and shipment, which you encounter any warranty. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT...
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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P5G41T-M LX Series 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 P5G41T-M LX Series 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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... system. resolution of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. P5G41T-M LX Series specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium...
... system. resolution of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. P5G41T-M LX Series specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium...
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P5G41T-M LX Series specifications 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-...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.
P5G41T-M LX Series specifications 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-...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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...-end sound quality on your partners on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specifications, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for durability, improved lifespan, and ...audio streams to turn the PC power button into an overclocking button. Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is designed to support dual-channel DDR3 1333 (overclocking)/1066 architecture, ... 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 high-speed data...
...-end sound quality on your partners on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specifications, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for durability, improved lifespan, and ...audio streams to turn the PC power button into an overclocking button. Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is designed to support dual-channel DDR3 1333 (overclocking)/1066 architecture, ... 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 high-speed data...
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...complies with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the PCI Express specifications. Secure the card to install expansion cards. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI ... to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-17 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI...
...complies with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the PCI Express specifications. Secure the card to install expansion cards. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI ... to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-17 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI...
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... when you use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 400W. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-23 The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • DO NOT forget to fit these connectors in only one orientation. P5G41T-M LX PLUS 3. Find the proper orientation and...
... when you use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 400W. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 1-23 The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • DO NOT forget to fit these connectors in only one orientation. P5G41T-M LX PLUS 3. Find the proper orientation and...
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...Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard disk and optical disk drives. These USB connectors comply with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. P5G41T-M LX PLUS SATA connectors Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using Serial ATA. 5. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the Serial ATA 3Gb... Serial ATA signal cables for USB 2.0 ports. The data transfer rate of the system chassis. The Serial ATA 3Gb/s is backward compatible with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed.
...Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard disk and optical disk drives. These USB connectors comply with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. P5G41T-M LX PLUS SATA connectors Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using Serial ATA. 5. P5G41T-M LX PLUS P5G41T-M LX PLUS USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the Serial ATA 3Gb... Serial ATA signal cables for USB 2.0 ports. The data transfer rate of the system chassis. The Serial ATA 3Gb/s is backward compatible with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed.
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..., Tools, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 2.2.5 Submenu items A solid triangle before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is highlighted when selected. Press the / arrow keys or / keys to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item...
..., Tools, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 2.2.5 Submenu items A solid triangle before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items. If an item is highlighted when selected. Press the / arrow keys or / keys to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item...
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... type. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] This item does not appear when you select the SATA 1/2/3/4 devices. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 2-7 Storage Configuration System Information Select Screen Select Item +- These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of IDE drive. Select CDROM if you are not...
... type. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] This item does not appear when you select the SATA 1/2/3/4 devices. ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 2-7 Storage Configuration System Information Select Screen Select Item +- These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of IDE drive. Select CDROM if you are not...
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...settings for the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - Auto - ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 2-9 loads the optimal settings for the CPU and other system devices. allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. Overclock Profile - loads overclocking profiles with... of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Take caution when changing the settings of the general system...
...settings for the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Ai Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - Auto - ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 2-9 loads the optimal settings for the CPU and other system devices. allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. Overclock Profile - loads overclocking profiles with... of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Take caution when changing the settings of the general system...
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...System Suspend. 2.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to change the advanced settings for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 2-15 Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support Anti Surge Support [...: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Select an item then press to malfunction.
...System Suspend. 2.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to change the advanced settings for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G41T-M LX Series 2-15 Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support Anti Surge Support [...: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Select an item then press to malfunction.
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... [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Select Ignored if you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system. Select Ignored if you do not wish to turn on the system.
... [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Select Ignored if you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system. Select Ignored if you do not wish to turn on the system.
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...2005 CE marking (EC conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Oct. 8, 2010 Year to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Intentional Radiators FCC Part 15, Subpart E, Intentional Radiators ... that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P5G41T-M LX PLUS, P5G41T-M LX V2 Conforms to begin affixing CE marking:2010 Signature DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539...
...2005 CE marking (EC conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Oct. 8, 2010 Year to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Intentional Radiators FCC Part 15, Subpart E, Intentional Radiators ... that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P5G41T-M LX PLUS, P5G41T-M LX V2 Conforms to begin affixing CE marking:2010 Signature DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539...