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features.1-6 Chapter 2: 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 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3 .../EPU 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.1-6 Chapter 2: 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 2-6 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-9 2.3.3 .../EPU 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 ...
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...64-step CPU PLL voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS EPU (Energy Process Unit) - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo3™ Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker 2: - PCI Express frequency tuning from...control - FSB tuning from 667MHz up to 1333MHz for DDR2 - P5K/EPU specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back panel) 12 x ...
...64-step CPU PLL voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS EPU (Energy Process Unit) - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo3™ Intelligent overclocking tools: - ASUS AI Booster utility Precision Tweaker 2: - PCI Express frequency tuning from...control - FSB tuning from 667MHz up to 1333MHz for DDR2 - P5K/EPU specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle Unique features ASUS Stylish Features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back panel) 12 x ...
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...Core™2 processor is one of the memory accesses. Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in LGA775 package. the latest technology that significantly optimizes the use of available memory bandwidth and... Chipset is the latest chipset designed to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory- Super Memspeed Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to support 8GB of DDR2 memory.
...Core™2 processor is one of the memory accesses. Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in LGA775 package. the latest technology that significantly optimizes the use of available memory bandwidth and... Chipset is the latest chipset designed to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory- Super Memspeed Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to support 8GB of DDR2 memory.
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... add up to 80.23% to ensure longer component life and lower power loss - creating more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to digitally monitor and tune the...pages 4-29 and 5-22 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction Working together with improved VR responses in heavy or light loadings. ASUS EPU The ASUS EPU utilizes innovative technology to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can help you are ...
... add up to 80.23% to ensure longer component life and lower power loss - creating more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. Q-Fan 2 ASUS Q-Fan2 technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to digitally monitor and tune the...pages 4-29 and 5-22 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction Working together with improved VR responses in heavy or light loadings. ASUS EPU The ASUS EPU utilizes innovative technology to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can help you are ...
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... Booster allows you to convert your screen. See page 2-22 for details. ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in 0.02v steps to finetune voltages to achieve the most...
... Booster allows you to convert your screen. See page 2-22 for details. ASUS MyLogo3™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows environment without the hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in 0.02v steps to finetune voltages to achieve the most...
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To erase the RTC RAM: 1. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-23 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Hold down and reboot the ... re-enter data. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! 2.6 Jumper 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. function. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. P5K/EPU ®...
To erase the RTC RAM: 1. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-23 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Hold down and reboot the ... re-enter data. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! 2.6 Jumper 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. function. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. P5K/EPU ®...
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... Select the target CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable. Loads the standard settings for the system. ASUS P5K/EPU 4-15 Main Advanced Power JumperFree Configuration USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices....61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure System Frequency/Voltage Ai Overclocking CPU Ratio Control FSB Strap to malfunction. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for...
... Select the target CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable. Loads the standard settings for the system. ASUS P5K/EPU 4-15 Main Advanced Power JumperFree Configuration USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices....61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure System Frequency/Voltage Ai Overclocking CPU Ratio Control FSB Strap to malfunction. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for...
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CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following two items only appear when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz]. The values range from 6 to 9. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR2-667MHz] [DDR2-800MHz] [DDR2-835MHz] [DDR2-887MHz] [...
CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following two items only appear when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [200MHz] [266MHz] [333MHz]. The values range from 6 to 9. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR2-667MHz] [DDR2-800MHz] [DDR2-835MHz] [DDR2-887MHz] [...
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... the and keys to adjust the value. Use the and keys to adjust the value. The following items only appear when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] or [Standard] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. The values range from 1.10000V...
... the and keys to adjust the value. Use the and keys to adjust the value. The following items only appear when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] or [Standard] and are adjusted by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. The values range from 1.10000V...
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5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the AI Suite main window. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-23 After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
5.3.8 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the AI Suite main window. ASUS P5K/EPU 5-23 After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.