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ASUS motherboard feature update E1958 Intel® EM64T The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) Using the EIST To use ...amounts of system memory for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. The Intel® EM64T feature allows your computer to the A d v a n c e d M e n u, highlight C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n, then press . 3. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. Turn on the computer, then ...
ASUS motherboard feature update E1958 Intel® EM64T The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) Using the EIST To use ...amounts of system memory for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. The Intel® EM64T feature allows your computer to the A d v a n c e d M e n u, highlight C P U C o n f i g u r a t i o n, then press . 3. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. Turn on the computer, then ...
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... On. 10. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. Press to maximum. Click A p p l y, then click O K. 11. Select...
... On. 10. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T and EIST. Press to maximum. Click A p p l y, then click O K. 11. Select...
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...System Information 4-17 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-18 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status 4-21 4.4.3 USB Configuration 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-24 4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-26 4.4.7 PCI PnP 4-28 4.5 Power menu 4-30 4.5.1 Suspend Mode 4-30 ...4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-30 4.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-30 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support 4-30 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-31 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-35 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-35 4.6.2 Boot Settings ...
...System Information 4-17 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-18 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status 4-21 4.4.3 USB Configuration 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-24 4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-26 4.4.7 PCI PnP 4-28 4.5 Power menu 4-30 4.5.1 Suspend Mode 4-30 ...4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-30 4.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-30 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support 4-30 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-31 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-35 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-35 4.6.2 Boot Settings ...
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P5GD1 specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor Compatible with the Intel® PCG 04A and 04B processors Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge: Intel® 915P Memory Controller ...support LAN Marvell® 88E8053 PCI Express™ Gigabit LAN controller Supports Marvell® Virtual Cable Tester Technology Supports POST Network-diagnostic program Overclocking ASUS AI NOS (Non-delay Overclocking System) feature ASUS AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU frequency tuner) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) CPU...
P5GD1 specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor Compatible with the Intel® PCG 04A and 04B processors Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge: Intel® 915P Memory Controller ...support LAN Marvell® 88E8053 PCI Express™ Gigabit LAN controller Supports Marvell® Virtual Cable Tester Technology Supports POST Network-diagnostic program Overclocking ASUS AI NOS (Non-delay Overclocking System) feature ASUS AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU frequency tuner) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) CPU...
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xii P5GD1 specifications summary BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM... 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Serial port connector (COM2 port) 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin... (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xii P5GD1 specifications summary BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM... 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Serial port connector (COM2 port) 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin... (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...ASUS P5GD1 1-3 See page 2-24 for critical components. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored for timely failure detection. See page 2-21 and 2-22 for details. If you to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-22 for four SATA connectors and supports... an AC97 2.3 compatible multi-channel audio designed for PC multimedia systems. It also provides a Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF out support, interrupt capability and includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology. The S/PDIF technology turns your...
...ASUS P5GD1 1-3 See page 2-24 for critical components. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored for timely failure detection. See page 2-21 and 2-22 for details. If you to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-22 for four SATA connectors and supports... an AC97 2.3 compatible multi-channel audio designed for PC multimedia systems. It also provides a Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF out support, interrupt capability and includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology. The S/PDIF technology turns your...
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...monitor the condition of your system with customizable boot logos. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction See details on page 4-5. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the system loading to 100 meters at 1 meter accuracy. The localized BIOS menus allow you...Ethernet cable(s) connected to the LAN (RJ-45) port(s). See page 4-13 for details. ASUS MyLogo™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to your choice from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. See pages 2-21 and ...
...monitor the condition of your system with customizable boot logos. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction See details on page 4-5. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the system loading to 100 meters at 1 meter accuracy. The localized BIOS menus allow you...Ethernet cable(s) connected to the LAN (RJ-45) port(s). See page 4-13 for details. ASUS MyLogo™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to your choice from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. See pages 2-21 and ...
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...in only one correct orientation. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on the socket and damaging the CPU! B The CPU fits in the BIOS to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS .... Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to Enabled. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is set to prevent bending the connectors on...
...in only one correct orientation. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on the socket and damaging the CPU! B The CPU fits in the BIOS to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS .... Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to Enabled. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is set to prevent bending the connectors on...
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... fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the connector. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. P5GD1 P5GD1 Fan connectors CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation 2-26...
... fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the connector. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. P5GD1 P5GD1 Fan connectors CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation 2-26...
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Configuration options: [To CPU] [33.33MHz] [Auto] Spread Spectrum [Auto] Enables, disables or set the DDR operating frequency. POST Check LAN cable LAN Cable Status Pair Status Length 1-2 N/A 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 ... 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status The items in this happens, revert to become unstable! Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GD1 4-21 Configuration options: [Auto] [400 MHz] [533 MHz] [600 MHz] Selecting a DRAM frequency that is not supported by your DIMM module may cause the system to the default setting. Configuration options: [Auto] [90] ~ [150...
Configuration options: [To CPU] [33.33MHz] [Auto] Spread Spectrum [Auto] Enables, disables or set the DDR operating frequency. POST Check LAN cable LAN Cable Status Pair Status Length 1-2 N/A 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 ... 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status The items in this happens, revert to become unstable! Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5GD1 4-21 Configuration options: [Auto] [400 MHz] [533 MHz] [600 MHz] Selecting a DRAM frequency that is not supported by your DIMM module may cause the system to the default setting. Configuration options: [Auto] [90] ~ [150...
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...: If an invalid ratio is lower when idle. The default value of this menu show the CPU-related information that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is set in this item is auto-detected by BIOS. The default value of this...the CPU's capability to run. Use the or keys to adjust the values. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Ratio CMOS Setting [ 8] Sets the ratio between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS P5GD1 4-23...
...: If an invalid ratio is lower when idle. The default value of this menu show the CPU-related information that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is set in this item is auto-detected by BIOS. The default value of this...the CPU's capability to run. Use the or keys to adjust the values. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Ratio CMOS Setting [ 8] Sets the ratio between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS P5GD1 4-23...
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...options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 4.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No] Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to be used for the ... Interface (ACPI) and the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to change the settings for system suspend. Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3/STR resume....disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Select an item then press to invoke VGA BIOS POST on...
...options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 4.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No] Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to be used for the ... Interface (ACPI) and the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [No] [Yes] 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to change the settings for system suspend. Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3/STR resume....disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the RSDT pointer list. Select an item then press to invoke VGA BIOS POST on...
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... keep your computer in a Windows® environment. See page 4-7 for different operating system versions. 5-4 Chapter 5: Software support Anti-virus software Installs the anti-virus program. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update...
... keep your computer in a Windows® environment. See page 4-7 for different operating system versions. 5-4 Chapter 5: Software support Anti-virus software Installs the anti-virus program. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to update...
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...System Information 4-17 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-18 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status 4-21 4.4.3 USB Configuration 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-24 4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-26 4.4.7 PCI PnP 4-28 4.5 Power menu 4-30 4.5.1 Suspend Mode 4-30 ...4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-30 4.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-30 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support 4-30 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-31 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-35 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-35 4.6.2 Boot Settings ...
...System Information 4-17 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-18 4.4.2 LAN Cable Status 4-21 4.4.3 USB Configuration 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-24 4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration 4-26 4.4.7 PCI PnP 4-28 4.5 Power menu 4-30 4.5.1 Suspend Mode 4-30 ...4.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 4-30 4.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support 4-30 4.5.4 ACPI APIC Support 4-30 4.5.5 APM Configuration 4-31 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-35 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-35 4.6.2 Boot Settings ...
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P5GD1 specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor Compatible with the Intel® PCG 04A and 04B processors Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge: Intel® 915P Memory Controller ...support LAN Marvell® 88E8053 PCI Express™ Gigabit LAN controller Supports Marvell® Virtual Cable Tester Technology Supports POST Network-diagnostic program Overclocking ASUS AI NOS (Non-delay Overclocking System) feature ASUS AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU frequency tuner) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) CPU...
P5GD1 specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor Compatible with the Intel® PCG 04A and 04B processors Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge: Intel® 915P Memory Controller ...support LAN Marvell® 88E8053 PCI Express™ Gigabit LAN controller Supports Marvell® Virtual Cable Tester Technology Supports POST Network-diagnostic program Overclocking ASUS AI NOS (Non-delay Overclocking System) feature ASUS AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU frequency tuner) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) CPU...
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xii P5GD1 specifications summary BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM... 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Serial port connector (COM2 port) 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin... (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xii P5GD1 specifications summary BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 MB Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM... 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial port (COM) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Serial port connector (COM2 port) 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin... (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASIC (integrated in the Winbond Super I/O) to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. See page 2-22 and 2-23 for up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-23 for details. ASUS P5GD1 1-3 If you to ensure stable... supply of current for PC multimedia systems. It also provides a Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF out support, interrupt capability and includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio ...
...fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASIC (integrated in the Winbond Super I/O) to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. See page 2-22 and 2-23 for up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-23 for details. ASUS P5GD1 1-3 If you to ensure stable... supply of current for PC multimedia systems. It also provides a Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF out support, interrupt capability and includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio ...
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...port(s). This protection eliminates the need to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to configure easier and faster. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the system loading to buy a replacement ROM chip. See .... During the bootup process, Ai Net2 immediately diagnoses the LAN cable(s) and reports shorts and faults up to your choice from the support CD in the motherboard allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the available options.
...port(s). This protection eliminates the need to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to configure easier and faster. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the system loading to buy a replacement ROM chip. See .... During the bootup process, Ai Net2 immediately diagnoses the LAN cable(s) and reports shorts and faults up to your choice from the support CD in the motherboard allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the available options.
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.../info/hyperthreading. Reboot the computer. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to compile the code. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter... Technology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 is set to Enabled. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3.
.../info/hyperthreading. Reboot the computer. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to compile the code. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter... Technology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 is set to Enabled. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3.
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... connectors on the fan connectors. These are not jumpers! P5GD1 P5GD1 Fan connectors CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation ASUS P5GD1 2-27 CPU, Chassis, and Power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or...
... connectors on the fan connectors. These are not jumpers! P5GD1 P5GD1 Fan connectors CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation ASUS P5GD1 2-27 CPU, Chassis, and Power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or...