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... manual may or may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR...or by any language in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND...
... manual may or may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR...or by any language in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND...
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... Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5K-V specifications summary xi Chapter1: 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 features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features 1-6 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features 1-6 Chapter2: 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...
... Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5K-V specifications summary xi Chapter1: 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 features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features 1-6 1.3.4 ASUS Intelligent Overclocking features 1-6 Chapter2: 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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...Multi-Streaming - Coaxial S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - P5K-V specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio LGA775 socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). Refer to www.asus.com or this motherboard natively supports up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x Serial ATA... 3.0 Gb/s port - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) - ASUS Noise Filter (continued on the next page) xi Supports...
...Multi-Streaming - Coaxial S/PDIF out ports at back I/O - P5K-V specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio LGA775 socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). Refer to www.asus.com or this motherboard natively supports up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x Serial ATA... 3.0 Gb/s port - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) - ASUS Noise Filter (continued on the next page) xi Supports...
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... Precision Tweaker: - vDIMM: 16-step DRAM voltage control - one at midboard; ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - Profile - ASUS Q-Connector - FSB tuning from 667MHz to 150MHz at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection: - P5K-V specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB AI Lifestyle Unique features Other features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Rear panel connectors VIA controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports...
... Precision Tweaker: - vDIMM: 16-step DRAM voltage control - one at midboard; ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - Profile - ASUS Q-Connector - FSB tuning from 667MHz to 150MHz at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection: - P5K-V specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB AI Lifestyle Unique features Other features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Rear panel connectors VIA controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports...
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xiii P5K-V specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 5 x Serial ATA ... System panel connector (Q-Connector) 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xiii P5K-V specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 5 x Serial ATA ... System panel connector (Q-Connector) 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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.... See pages 2-27 and 2-31 for details. ASUS P5K-V 1- Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on your PC! High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth...
.... See pages 2-27 and 2-31 for details. ASUS P5K-V 1- Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on your PC! High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth...
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... figure shows two graphics cards installed on a PCI slot. 2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P5K-V 2-21 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI... card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the...
... figure shows two graphics cards installed on a PCI slot. 2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P5K-V 2-21 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI... card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on the...
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...slot. If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you must set the Internal Graphics Mode Select item in BIOS to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 for details. Install any other PCI Express device to the Universal (black) PCI Express x16 slot or the PCIE x1... for the connector location. The operating frequency of this mode disables the PCI Express x1 slot. x4 mode) This motherboard also supports a Universal PCI-E slot with the PCI Express specifications. Always runs at PCI Express x1 speed. • Some PCI Express graphics cards cannot operate on the type of...
...slot. If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you must set the Internal Graphics Mode Select item in BIOS to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 for details. Install any other PCI Express device to the Universal (black) PCI Express x16 slot or the PCIE x1... for the connector location. The operating frequency of this mode disables the PCI Express x1 slot. x4 mode) This motherboard also supports a Universal PCI-E slot with the PCI Express specifications. Always runs at PCI Express x1 speed. • Some PCI Express graphics cards cannot operate on the type of...
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...TPA1- +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ IE1394_2 PIN 1 P5K-V IEEE 1394a connector 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is purchased separately. 7. You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the... install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Doing so will damage the motherboard! These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND...
...TPA1- +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ IE1394_2 PIN 1 P5K-V IEEE 1394a connector 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is purchased separately. 7. You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the... install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Doing so will damage the motherboard! These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND...
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...more power-consuming devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ATX12V EATXPWR ® +12V DC GND P5K-V P5K-V ATX power connectors +12V DC GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +3...is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE...
...more power-consuming devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ATX12V EATXPWR ® +12V DC GND P5K-V P5K-V ATX power connectors +12V DC GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +3...is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant (400W) PSU has been tested to support the motherboard power requirements with the following configuration: CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE...
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...Use [ENTER], [TAB], or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5K-V 4-11 Use [+] or [-] to display a list of the field opposite the item. Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item...brackets, and is highlighted when selected. You cannot select an item that menu. 4.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable. configurable, you can change the value of a field, select it then press to configure system Time. ...
...Use [ENTER], [TAB], or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS P5K-V 4-11 Use [+] or [-] to display a list of the field opposite the item. Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window Select a menu item...brackets, and is highlighted when selected. You cannot select an item that menu. 4.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is not user-configurable. configurable, you can change the value of a field, select it then press to configure system Time. ...
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... the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] ASUS P5K-V 4-13
... the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] ASUS P5K-V 4-13
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... Memory Available : 512 MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P5K-V 4-15 Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information.
... Memory Available : 512 MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P5K-V 4-15 Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information.
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...disable the CPU Q-Fan controller. Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the +5VSB lead. CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]... Control feature. 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. If the fan is not connected to display the detected temperatures. Select [Ignored] if you do not wish to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored]...
...disable the CPU Q-Fan controller. Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the +5VSB lead. CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]... Control feature. 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. If the fan is not connected to display the detected temperatures. Select [Ignored] if you do not wish to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored]...
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Click an icon to display the specified information. Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. ASUS P5K-V 5- 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.
Click an icon to display the specified information. Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. ASUS P5K-V 5- 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.