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... ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; 1.1 Welcome! ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- Retail version only) 1 x WiFi-AP Solo Antenna (WiFi-AP Ediition Only) ASUS motherboard support CD User guide WiFi-AP Solo user guide (WiFi-AP Ediition Only) If any of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the...
... ATA signal cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable I/O shield 1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; 1.1 Welcome! ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- Retail version only) 1 x WiFi-AP Solo Antenna (WiFi-AP Ediition Only) ASUS motherboard support CD User guide WiFi-AP Solo user guide (WiFi-AP Ediition Only) If any of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the...
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... have successfully unleashed the true potential of FSB 1333, providing great performance for 3D graphics and other PC portable devices. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on cards. S/PDIF digital sound ready... delivers transfer speeds up protection without converting to 2-27 for details. See page 2‑13 for details. While in DDR2 1066 mode, ASUS's exclusive technology offers a choice of DDR2 memory. See pages 2-24 to analog format and keeps the best signal quality.
... have successfully unleashed the true potential of FSB 1333, providing great performance for 3D graphics and other PC portable devices. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on cards. S/PDIF digital sound ready... delivers transfer speeds up protection without converting to 2-27 for details. See page 2‑13 for details. While in DDR2 1066 mode, ASUS's exclusive technology offers a choice of DDR2 memory. See pages 2-24 to analog format and keeps the best signal quality.
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...page 4-29 and 5-23 for users to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- Doing so may bend the tubing and affect the heat dissipation performance. 8-Phase Power Design The ASUS 8-Phase Power Design provides highly efficient operation to dissipate heat these critical components generate.... It has the advantages of high power stress. Furthermore, it can be carried away by yourself. Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to install side-flow fan or passive ...
...page 4-29 and 5-23 for users to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- Doing so may bend the tubing and affect the heat dissipation performance. 8-Phase Power Design The ASUS 8-Phase Power Design provides highly efficient operation to dissipate heat these critical components generate.... It has the advantages of high power stress. Furthermore, it can be carried away by yourself. Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to install side-flow fan or passive ...
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...NOS™ (Non-Delay Overclocking System) The patented ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System™ (AI NOS™) technology auto‑detects the CPU loading and dynamically overclocks the CPU speed when needed. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- ASUS AI Slot Detector When PCIE/PCI devices are installed..., you can easily see which drivers are installed successfully via ASUS's innovatively designed on-board LEDs when they are already installed,...
...NOS™ (Non-Delay Overclocking System) The patented ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System™ (AI NOS™) technology auto‑detects the CPU loading and dynamically overclocks the CPU speed when needed. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- ASUS AI Slot Detector When PCIE/PCI devices are installed..., you can easily see which drivers are installed successfully via ASUS's innovatively designed on-board LEDs when they are already installed,...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-22 2.7 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-22 2.7 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP
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... mode. This is a reminder that came with a standby power LED. 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® P5K-E P5K-E Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2- The green LED lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. The illustration below shows the location of the following...
... mode. This is a reminder that came with a standby power LED. 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® P5K-E P5K-E Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2- The green LED lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. The illustration below shows the location of the following...
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...-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) CHA_FAN1 AUDIO 88E8056 USB910 DET_X1_1 PCIEX1_1 DET_X1_2 PCIEX1_2 DET_X16_1 P5K-E PCIEX16_1 AD1988B DET_PCI1 CD DET_PCI2 PCI1 PCI2 JMB363 DET_X16_2 DET_PCI3 SPDIF_OUT AAFP COM1 PCIEX16_2 PCI3 IE1394_2 Intel® P35 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power... PRI_EIDE SB_PWR SATA5 SATA6 SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN4 PANEL Refer to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-
...-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) CHA_FAN1 AUDIO 88E8056 USB910 DET_X1_1 PCIEX1_1 DET_X1_2 PCIEX1_2 DET_X16_1 P5K-E PCIEX16_1 AD1988B DET_PCI1 CD DET_PCI2 PCI1 PCI2 JMB363 DET_X16_2 DET_PCI3 SPDIF_OUT AAFP COM1 PCIEX16_2 PCI3 IE1394_2 Intel® P35 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power... PRI_EIDE SB_PWR SATA5 SATA6 SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN4 PANEL Refer to 2.7 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-
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ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2- 2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you . Retention tab A Load lever ... of the socket box should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is on the motherboard. ® P5K-E P5K-E CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards you and the load lever is released from the...
ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2- 2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you . Retention tab A Load lever ... of the socket box should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is on the motherboard. ® P5K-E P5K-E CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards you and the load lever is released from the...
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... install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. Place the heatsink on top of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2- Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard.
... install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. Place the heatsink on top of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2- Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard.
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2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. A A B A B B A 4. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard. 2. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-11 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from B the motherboard.
2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. A A B A B B A 4. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard. 2. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-11 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from B the motherboard.
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...the DRAM Frequency item in BIOS to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to [DDR2-1066MHz]. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-13 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) ...sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5K-E P5K-E 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially supports...
...the DRAM Frequency item in BIOS to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to [DDR2-1066MHz]. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-13 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) ...sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5K-E P5K-E 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially supports...
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...-8E N/A SiS SS SLX264M8-JGE-3 •• • 1024MB SiS DDRII6408-8E N/A SiS DS SLY264M8-JGE-3 •• ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-15 P5K-E/WiFi-AP Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066MHz capability Size 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB 1024MB Vendor CRUCIAL CRUCIAL KINGSTON KINGSTON CORSAIR CORSAIR CL ...CM2X1024-8500 DIMM support A* B* C* • • • • • • • • • • • • P5K-E/WiFi-AP Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800MHz capability Size Vendor Chip No.
...-8E N/A SiS SS SLX264M8-JGE-3 •• • 1024MB SiS DDRII6408-8E N/A SiS DS SLY264M8-JGE-3 •• ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-15 P5K-E/WiFi-AP Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066MHz capability Size 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB 1024MB Vendor CRUCIAL CRUCIAL KINGSTON KINGSTON CORSAIR CORSAIR CL ...CM2X1024-8500 DIMM support A* B* C* • • • • • • • • • • • • P5K-E/WiFi-AP Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800MHz capability Size Vendor Chip No.
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... damage to both the motherboard and the components. DO NOT force a DIMM into the 1 socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-17 Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. DO NOT install DDR DIMMs to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with 1 DDR2 DIMM notch...
... damage to both the motherboard and the components. DO NOT force a DIMM into the 1 socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-17 Failure to do not support DDR DIMMs. DO NOT install DDR DIMMs to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with 1 DDR2 DIMM notch...
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... - - LAN(8001) SATA(363) LAN(8056) PCIE x16 1 PCIE x16 2 shared - - - shared - - - - shared - - shared - - - - shared - - - E F - - G H - - - - - - - - - - - shared - shared ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-19 USB 2.0 controller 2 SATA controller 1 - - IRQ assignments for PCI devices. PCIE x1 1 PCIE x1 2 - - shared - - - - shared shared - - - - - shared - - - USB controller 6 shared USB 2.0 controller 1 - - - - shared - shared...
... - - LAN(8001) SATA(363) LAN(8056) PCIE x16 1 PCIE x16 2 shared - - - shared - - - - shared - - shared - - - - shared - - - E F - - G H - - - - - - - - - - - shared - shared ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-19 USB 2.0 controller 2 SATA controller 1 - - IRQ assignments for PCI devices. PCIE x1 1 PCIE x1 2 - - shared - - - - shared shared - - - - - shared - - - USB controller 6 shared USB 2.0 controller 1 - - - - shared - shared...
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... at PCI Express x2 speed • Some PCI Express graphics cards cannot operate on the right for the connector location. P5K-E P5K-E Slot Detector ® DET_X1_1 DET_X1_2 DET_X16_1 DET_PCI1 DET_PCI2 DET_X16_2 DET_PCI3 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-21 Universal PCI-E slot (max. The figure shows two graphics cards installed on the type of the LEDs. Options for...
... at PCI Express x2 speed • Some PCI Express graphics cards cannot operate on the right for the connector location. P5K-E P5K-E Slot Detector ® DET_X1_1 DET_X1_2 DET_X16_1 DET_PCI1 DET_PCI2 DET_X16_2 DET_PCI3 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-21 Universal PCI-E slot (max. The figure shows two graphics cards installed on the type of the LEDs. Options for...
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... for a PS/2 keyboard. 2. This port allows Gigabit connection to the table below for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. IEEE 1394a port. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 1. Rear Speaker Out port (black).
... for a PS/2 keyboard. 2. This port allows Gigabit connection to the table below for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. IEEE 1394a port. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 1. Rear Speaker Out port (black).
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... section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 16. See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. Optical S/PDIF Out port. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-25 otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. • If you have connected the Serial ATA signal cable...
... section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 16. See section 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration for connecting USB 2.0 devices. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. Optical S/PDIF Out port. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-25 otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST. • If you have connected the Serial ATA signal cable...
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... GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA3 SATA4 SATA6 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-27 ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 [red], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [black], SATA5 [red], SATA6 [red... you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support CD. ® ® P5K-E P5K-E IDE connector PRI_EIDE NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the ...
... GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND SATA3 SATA4 SATA6 ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-27 ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [red], SATA2 [red], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [black], SATA5 [red], SATA6 [red... you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set the Configure SATA as item in the motherboard support CD. ® ® P5K-E P5K-E IDE connector PRI_EIDE NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the ...
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... Connect the USB cable to ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connectors. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND P5K-E USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND...slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ® +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ P5K-E PIN 1 IE1394_2 P5K-E IEEE 1394a connector GND +12V TPB1GND TPA1- 4. Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-29 If your chassis suppots front panel USB ports, you can attach a front panel ...
... Connect the USB cable to ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connectors. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND P5K-E USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND...slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ® +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ P5K-E PIN 1 IE1394_2 P5K-E IEEE 1394a connector GND +12V TPB1GND TPA1- 4. Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-29 If your chassis suppots front panel USB ports, you can attach a front panel ...
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...12 Volts +3 Volts • Make sure to this connector. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This connector is for the EATX12V connector. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-31 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin EATX12V) These connectors are shorted with a jumper cap. 7. The signal is ...removed or replaced. CHASSIS +5VSB_MB (Default) Chassis Signal GND ® P5K-E P5K-E Chassis intrusion connector 8. Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to this connector when a chassis component is then generated as a ...
...12 Volts +3 Volts • Make sure to this connector. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This connector is for the EATX12V connector. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-31 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 2x4-pin EATX12V) These connectors are shorted with a jumper cap. 7. The signal is ...removed or replaced. CHASSIS +5VSB_MB (Default) Chassis Signal GND ® P5K-E P5K-E Chassis intrusion connector 8. Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to this connector when a chassis component is then generated as a ...
