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Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features 1-7 Chapter 1: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU...
Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Intelligent Performance and Overclocking features 1-7 Chapter 1: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU...
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P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium... JMB363 PATA and SATA controller - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to www.asus. Support SATA RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11g and backwards compatible with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology...
P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium... JMB363 PATA and SATA controller - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to www.asus. Support SATA RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11g and backwards compatible with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology...
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... Protection: - PCI Express frequency tuning from 200MHz up to 1600MHz - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - one at midboard; ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe solution - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS WiFi-AP Solo ASUS MyLogo3™ Multi-language BIOS Intelligent overclocking tools: - P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE...
... Protection: - PCI Express frequency tuning from 200MHz up to 1600MHz - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - one at midboard; ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe solution - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS WiFi-AP Solo ASUS MyLogo3™ Multi-language BIOS Intelligent overclocking tools: - P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE...
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P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional 4..., WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice....
P5K-E/WiFi-AP specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional 4..., WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice....
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Native DDR2 1066 memory support To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed the true potential of add-on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. See page 2...1000 Ethernet connections. Gigabit LAN solution PCI Express Gb LAN controller delivers transfer speeds up protection without converting to 2-27 for details. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- See pages 2-24, and 2-27 for details. See pages 2-23 and 2-29 for details. Gigabit LAN is the networking...
Native DDR2 1066 memory support To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed the true potential of add-on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. See page 2...1000 Ethernet connections. Gigabit LAN solution PCI Express Gb LAN controller delivers transfer speeds up protection without converting to 2-27 for details. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 1- See pages 2-24, and 2-27 for details. See pages 2-23 and 2-29 for details. Gigabit LAN is the networking...
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... x4/x2 mode. 2.5.7 AI Slot Detector This motherboard comes with onboard LEDs that comply with a maximum speed of the LEDs. 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 The PCIEx16_1 slot (blue) supports PCIE x16 cards only. If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you...] User gets the best performance but this slot. Universal PCI-E slot (max. x4 mode) This motherboard also supports a Universal PCI-E slot with the PCI Express specifications.
... x4/x2 mode. 2.5.7 AI Slot Detector This motherboard comes with onboard LEDs that comply with a maximum speed of the LEDs. 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 The PCIEx16_1 slot (blue) supports PCIE x16 cards only. If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you...] User gets the best performance but this slot. Universal PCI-E slot (max. x4 mode) This motherboard also supports a Universal PCI-E slot with the PCI Express specifications.
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...! IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is purchased separately. 5. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-29 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...
...! IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is purchased separately. 5. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 2-29 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...
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Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4-15 Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version : 0123 Build Date : 04/17/07 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU 6300 @ 1.86GHz : 1876 MHz : 2 ... (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. AMIBIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. 4.3.8 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory.
Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 4-15 Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version : 0123 Build Date : 04/17/07 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU 6300 @ 1.86GHz : 1876 MHz : 2 ... (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. AMIBIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. 4.3.8 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory.
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ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- Click an icon to display the specified information. Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. 5.2.7 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the motherboard. Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the support CD.
ASUS P5K-E/WiFi-AP 5- Click an icon to display the specified information. Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. 5.2.7 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the motherboard. Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the support CD.
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...to DDR2 1066MHz. Support SATA RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11g and backwards compatible with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x ...SATA On-the-Go) - Software Access Point mode - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - P5K-E specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 ...
...to DDR2 1066MHz. Support SATA RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 Marvell® 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - 54 Mbps IEEE802.11g and backwards compatible with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz 4 x ...SATA On-the-Go) - Software Access Point mode - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - P5K-E specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Wireless LAN (WiFi-AP Edition only) Audio LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 ...
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... from 100MHz up to 800MHz at 1MHz increment - one at midboard; Profile - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS WiFi-AP Solo ASUS MyLogo3™ Multi-language BIOS Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - P5K-E specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a...
... from 100MHz up to 800MHz at 1MHz increment - one at midboard; Profile - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS WiFi-AP Solo ASUS MyLogo3™ Multi-language BIOS Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - P5K-E specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a...
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xiii P5K-E specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional...PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xiii P5K-E specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 1 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel Audio I/O 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack (WiFi-AP Edition only) 2 x USB connectors support additional...PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.