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... P5G43T-M PRO 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 and fan 1-10 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.7 System memory...
... P5G43T-M PRO 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 and fan 1-10 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.7 System memory...
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... 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. P5G43T-M PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Graphics Audio USB LGA775 socket for Intel® C��o�re�™�2�... 133/100/66 L1E Gb LAN controller Integrated Intel GMA X4500 graphics with max. Supports up to 8GB system memory * Supports one DIMM per channel only when overclocking to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list Northbridge: Intel® G43 Southbridge: Intel® ICH10 1333/1066/800MHz...
... 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. P5G43T-M PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Graphics Audio USB LGA775 socket for Intel® C��o�re�™�2�... 133/100/66 L1E Gb LAN controller Integrated Intel GMA X4500 graphics with max. Supports up to 8GB system memory * Supports one DIMM per channel only when overclocking to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list Northbridge: Intel® G43 Southbridge: Intel® ICH10 1333/1066/800MHz...
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... motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1333 (O.C.)/1066/800 MHz providing great performance for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5G43T-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 1-1 Chapter 1 Product introduction...
... motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1333 (O.C.)/1066/800 MHz providing great performance for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5G43T-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 1-1 Chapter 1 Product introduction...
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4. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P5G43T-M PRO P5G43T-M PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5.
4. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P5G43T-M PRO P5G43T-M PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5.
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...8V •• •• (continued on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is dependent on the next page) ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 1-13 P5G43T-M PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333 MHz capability Vendor A-Data A-Data A-Data A-Data Apacer Corsair Corsair Corsair Corsair Corsair ...that you want to install 4GB or more efficient cooling system to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value....
...8V •• •• (continued on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is dependent on the next page) ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 1-13 P5G43T-M PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333 MHz capability Vendor A-Data A-Data A-Data A-Data Apacer Corsair Corsair Corsair Corsair Corsair ...that you want to install 4GB or more efficient cooling system to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value....
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...Single-sided / DS - Size SS/ DS Brand Chip NO. sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into the two slots as one pair of 2) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-16 1.75V ... 8LD22D9JNL •• Micron MT16JTF25664AZ-1G1F1 2048MB DS Micron 9HF22D9KPT 7 •• OCZ OCZ3SOE10662GK 2048MB(Kit of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction Double -
...Single-sided / DS - Size SS/ DS Brand Chip NO. sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into the two slots as one pair of 2) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-16 1.75V ... 8LD22D9JNL •• Micron MT16JTF25664AZ-1G1F1 2048MB DS Micron 9HF22D9KPT 7 •• OCZ OCZ3SOE10662GK 2048MB(Kit of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction Double -
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... to overclocking, use the C.P.R. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 1-19 After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard...the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to re-enter data. CLRTC 12 23 P5G43T-M PRO Normal (Default) Clear RTC P5G43T-M PRO Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: 1. function. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you use ...
... to overclocking, use the C.P.R. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 1-19 After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard...the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to re-enter data. CLRTC 12 23 P5G43T-M PRO Normal (Default) Clear RTC P5G43T-M PRO Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: 1. function. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you use ...
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.... loads the optimal settings for stability when overclocking. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Auto - Take caution when changing the settings of CPU overclocking options to adjust the system frequency/voltage. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-9
.... loads the optimal settings for stability when overclocking. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Auto - Take caution when changing the settings of CPU overclocking options to adjust the system frequency/voltage. ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-9
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...] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-11 Key in independent partitions. Virtualization enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology allows a platform to boot even without support for safe mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.5V] [1.6V] Auto PSI [Enabled] Allows you to adjust the Memory Over...Limit [Disabled] Setting this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Over Voltage [Auto] Allows you to Auto for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel®...
...] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-11 Key in independent partitions. Virtualization enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology allows a platform to boot even without support for safe mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.5V] [1.6V] Auto PSI [Enabled] Allows you to adjust the Memory Over...Limit [Disabled] Setting this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Over Voltage [Auto] Allows you to Auto for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel®...
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...] [Disabled] 2.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. North Bridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Allows you to enabled or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you to enable or disable...
...] [Disabled] 2.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. North Bridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Allows you to enabled or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item appears only when you to enable or disable...
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...in the S1 state. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. The system can cause the system to display the configuration options. ... to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. When set to RAM) sleep state (default). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-15 Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in a low power mode.
...in the S1 state. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. The system can cause the system to display the configuration options. ... to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. When set to RAM) sleep state (default). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5G43T-M PRO 2-15 Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in a low power mode.