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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix P5GPL-X SE specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix P5GPL-X SE specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installling the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-...
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P5GPL-X SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage A u d i o L A N USB Special features BIOS features Rear Panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors Supports Intel® single-core 65nm Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors (Refer to support.asus...Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit LAN controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CPU Lock Free ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, ...
P5GPL-X SE specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage A u d i o L A N USB Special features BIOS features Rear Panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors Supports Intel® single-core 65nm Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® processors (Refer to support.asus...Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit LAN controller Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CPU Lock Free ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo™ 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, ...
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... x 7.2 in DMI2.0, WfM2.0, PXE, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus utility (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to 400MHz at 1MHz increment Adjustable FSB.../DDR ratio. xi Fixed PCI/PCIe frequencies. P5GPL-X SE specifications summary O v e r c l o c k i n g Internal c o n n e c t o r s Hardware monitoring Power Requirement Form Factor M a n a g e a b i l i t y Support CD c o n t e n t s ASUS CPU Lock Free Technology ASUS AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU frequency tuner) CPU and ...
... x 7.2 in DMI2.0, WfM2.0, PXE, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus utility (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to 400MHz at 1MHz increment Adjustable FSB.../DDR ratio. xi Fixed PCI/PCIe frequencies. P5GPL-X SE specifications summary O v e r c l o c k i n g Internal c o n n e c t o r s Hardware monitoring Power Requirement Form Factor M a n a g e a b i l i t y Support CD c o n t e n t s ASUS CPU Lock Free Technology ASUS AI Overclocking (Intelligent CPU frequency tuner) CPU and ...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-13
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-13
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... technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5GPL-X SE motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check...
... technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5GPL-X SE motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check...
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... details. ASUS motherboard is compliant to 400MHz, and PCI Express x16-lane port for graphics card. The Intel® EM64T feature allows your computer into a highend entertainment system with 533/800MHz front side bus (FSB), dual channel DDR at speeds of system memory for a processor in the 775-land package. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-15...
... details. ASUS motherboard is compliant to 400MHz, and PCI Express x16-lane port for graphics card. The Intel® EM64T feature allows your computer into a highend entertainment system with 533/800MHz front side bus (FSB), dual channel DDR at speeds of system memory for a processor in the 775-land package. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-15...
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...details on page 2‑6. With this utility, you can report shorts and faults up to 100 meters away at 1 meter accuracy. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-17 ASUS MyLogo™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case ... appropriate BIOS setting automatically reduces the CPU multiplier value for details. See page 2-30 for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. 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. The system fan...
...details on page 2‑6. With this utility, you can report shorts and faults up to 100 meters away at 1 meter accuracy. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-17 ASUS MyLogo™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case ... appropriate BIOS setting automatically reduces the CPU multiplier value for details. See page 2-30 for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. 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. The system fan...
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... is ON, in sleep mode, or in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any motherboard component. P5GPL-X ® SB_PWR ON P5GPL-X SE Onboard LED Standby Power OFF Powered Off 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to...
... is ON, in sleep mode, or in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any motherboard component. P5GPL-X ® SB_PWR ON P5GPL-X SE Onboard LED Standby Power OFF Powered Off 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to...
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Make sure to the rear part of the chassis P5GPL-X SE ® ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-19 Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Placement direction When installing the ...
Make sure to the rear part of the chassis P5GPL-X SE ® ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-19 Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Placement direction When installing the ...
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... ATX12V LGA775 PARALLEL PORT COM1 F_USB12 LAN_USB34 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Below:Mic In USBPW1 Intel® 915PL CHA_FAN CPU_FAN Super I/O Marvell 88E8001 P5GPL-X SE PCIEX16 ® PCI1 PCI2 Intel® ICH6 Intel FWH 4Mb SATA2 CD AD1986A AAFP PCI3 SPDIF_OUT PCIEX1_1 CHASSIS USBPW2 GAME USB56 FLOPPY SB_PWR CR2032 3V...
... ATX12V LGA775 PARALLEL PORT COM1 F_USB12 LAN_USB34 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Below:Mic In USBPW1 Intel® 915PL CHA_FAN CPU_FAN Super I/O Marvell 88E8001 P5GPL-X SE PCIEX16 ® PCI1 PCI2 Intel® ICH6 Intel FWH 4Mb SATA2 CD AD1986A AAFP PCI3 SPDIF_OUT PCIEX1_1 CHASSIS USBPW2 GAME USB56 FLOPPY SB_PWR CR2032 3V...
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... immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you and the load lever is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-21 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor ...on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket pins/motherboard components. Contact your left. P5GPL-X ® P5GPL-X SE CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after ...
... immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you and the load lever is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-21 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor ...on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket pins/motherboard components. Contact your left. P5GPL-X ® P5GPL-X SE CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after ...
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DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-23 B The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6.
DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-23 B The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6.
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GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5GPL-X ® CPU_FAN P5GPL-X SE CPU fan connector Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! A A A B B B A 3. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to secure the heatsink and fan B assembly in a diagonal sequence to plug this connector. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-25 Push down two fasteners at a time in place. 2.
GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM P5GPL-X ® CPU_FAN P5GPL-X SE CPU fan connector Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! A A A B B B A 3. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to secure the heatsink and fan B assembly in a diagonal sequence to plug this connector. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-25 Push down two fasteners at a time in place. 2.
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When reset, each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation. Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-27 Rotate each fastener should be oriented as shown, with the narrow groove directed outward. 4.
When reset, each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation. Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-27 Rotate each fastener should be oriented as shown, with the narrow groove directed outward. 4.
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... to chipset limitation, DIMM modules with two 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. Use any of the sockets: P5GPL-X ® P5GPL-X SE 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory Configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered non‑ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM...
... to chipset limitation, DIMM modules with two 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. Use any of the sockets: P5GPL-X ® P5GPL-X SE 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory Configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered non‑ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM...
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... DIMMs or other system components. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock 1 the DIMM. 1 DDR DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. 2. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 2 DDR DIMM notch 1 Unlocked retaining clip...
... DIMMs or other system components. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock 1 the DIMM. 1 DDR DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. 2. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 1 2 DDR DIMM notch 1 Unlocked retaining clip...
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...* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 Onboard LAN A B - - - - - ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-21 IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices.
...* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 Onboard LAN A B - - - - - ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-21 IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices.
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... not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to overclocking. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-23 1.9 Jumpers 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 4. Plug the power cord and...
... not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. For system failure due to overclocking. ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-23 1.9 Jumpers 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 4. Plug the power cord and...