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Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi P5KPL-AM IN/GB specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 Overview 1-3 1.4.2 Memory configurations 1-3 1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.5.1 PCI slots 1-7 1.5.2 PCI Express x16 slot 1-7 1.6 Jumpers 1-7 1.7 Connectors 1-9 1.7.1 Rear panel ports 1-9 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software...
Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi P5KPL-AM IN/GB specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 Overview 1-3 1.4.2 Memory configurations 1-3 1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.5.1 PCI slots 1-7 1.5.2 PCI Express x16 slot 1-7 1.6 Jumpers 1-7 1.7 Connectors 1-9 1.7.1 Rear panel ports 1-9 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software...
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Contents 2.4 Advanced menu 2-6 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-6 2.4.2 USB Configuration 2-8 2.4.3 CPU Configuration 2-8 2.4.4 Chipset 2-9 2.4.5 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-10 2.4.6 PCI PnP 2-10 2.5 Power menu 2-11 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-11 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-11 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 2-11 2.5.4 APM Configuration 2-12 2.5.5 Hardware Monitor 2-12 2.6 Boot menu 2-13 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-13 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-13 2.6.3 Security 2-14 2.7 Tools menu 2-15 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-15 2.7.2 AI NET 2 2-15 2.8 Exit menu 2-16 iv
Contents 2.4 Advanced menu 2-6 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-6 2.4.2 USB Configuration 2-8 2.4.3 CPU Configuration 2-8 2.4.4 Chipset 2-9 2.4.5 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-10 2.4.6 PCI PnP 2-10 2.5 Power menu 2-11 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-11 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-11 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 2-11 2.5.4 APM Configuration 2-12 2.5.5 Hardware Monitor 2-12 2.6 Boot menu 2-13 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-13 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-13 2.6.3 Security 2-14 2.7 Tools menu 2-15 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-15 2.7.2 AI NET 2 2-15 2.8 Exit menu 2-16 iv
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P5KPL-AM IN/GB specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® E1000 Series and Celeron® 400 Series processors Supports Intel® 45nm CPU...connector - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors Gb LAN VT1705 6-channel High Definition Audio CODEC 8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS AI NET2 (continued on the next ...
P5KPL-AM IN/GB specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Features LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® E1000 Series and Celeron® 400 Series processors Supports Intel® 45nm CPU...connector - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors Gb LAN VT1705 6-channel High Definition Audio CODEC 8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS AI NET2 (continued on the next ...
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P5KPL-AM IN/GB specifications summary Internal connectors Rear panel ports BIOS Manageability Support CD Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x Speaker connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Front panel ...channel audio I/O ports 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5 WOL, PXE, RPL, WOR, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update 1 x SATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x ...
P5KPL-AM IN/GB specifications summary Internal connectors Rear panel ports BIOS Manageability Support CD Accessories Form factor 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x Speaker connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Front panel ...channel audio I/O ports 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5 WOL, PXE, RPL, WOR, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update 1 x SATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x ...
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The edge with external ports goes to the chassis. DO NOT overtighten the screws! LGA775 CPU socket 5. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-10 14. 1.2 1.2.1 Motherboard overview Motherboard layout Ensure that you install the motherboard into the holes indicated by ...-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-3 13. Keyboard/mouse power (3-pin PS2_USBPW1-4) 4. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) 1-9 11. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) 3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) 7. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-8 15.
The edge with external ports goes to the chassis. DO NOT overtighten the screws! LGA775 CPU socket 5. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-10 14. 1.2 1.2.1 Motherboard overview Motherboard layout Ensure that you install the motherboard into the holes indicated by ...-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-3 13. Keyboard/mouse power (3-pin PS2_USBPW1-4) 4. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) 1-9 11. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) 3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) 7. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-8 15.
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... DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. 1-3 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB This motherboard supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard...
... DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. 1-3 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB This motherboard supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard...
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... lead for installation details. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW5-8) Set this jumper to +5VSB to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. The USBPW5-8 jumper is for the internal USB ... exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in reduced power mode). Failure to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. 1-7 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Otherwise, the system will not power up feature requires a power supply that comes with the PCI Express specifications...
... lead for installation details. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW5-8) Set this jumper to +5VSB to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. The USBPW5-8 jumper is for the internal USB ... exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in reduced power mode). Failure to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in sleep mode. 1-7 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Otherwise, the system will not power up feature requires a power supply that comes with the PCI Express specifications...
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... boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) feature.
... boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) feature.
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Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. DO NOT place a jumper cap on the motherboard, ensuring that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to get ... to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS to [AC97]. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) The CPU fan connector supports a cooling fan of the connector. See 2.4.4 Chipset for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio...
Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. DO NOT place a jumper cap on the motherboard, ensuring that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to get ... to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS to [AC97]. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) The CPU fan connector supports a cooling fan of the connector. See 2.4.4 Chipset for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio...
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... settings of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. JumperFree Configuration USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Adjust system frequency/voltage 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration AI Overclocking [Auto] Select Screen Select ...menu items allow you an overview of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to [Manual]. 2-6 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Loads overclocking profiles with spread spectrum. IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time out value for the system...
... settings of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. JumperFree Configuration USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP Adjust system frequency/voltage 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration AI Overclocking [Auto] Select Screen Select ...menu items allow you an overview of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to [Manual]. 2-6 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Loads overclocking profiles with spread spectrum. IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time out value for the system...
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...1.25V Over Voltage [Auto] Manually set MCH Chipset Voltage or set to the system bus and PCI bus. You can also key in the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. Overclock Options [Overclock 5%] Allows selection of this happens, revert to the default setting. 1.8V Dual Over Voltage [Auto...set to [Overclock Profile]. The values range from 133 to Auto for safe mode. FSB / CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1600 FSB 1333 FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 400MHz 333MHz 266MHz 200MHz The following item appears only when you to set the AI ...
...1.25V Over Voltage [Auto] Manually set MCH Chipset Voltage or set to the system bus and PCI bus. You can also key in the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. Overclock Options [Overclock 5%] Allows selection of this happens, revert to the default setting. 1.8V Dual Over Voltage [Auto...set to [Overclock Profile]. The values range from 133 to Auto for safe mode. FSB / CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus FSB 1600 FSB 1333 FSB 1066 FSB 800 CPU External Frequency 400MHz 333MHz 266MHz 200MHz The following item appears only when you to set the AI ...
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... need to reset the computer to boot legacy operating systems that the BIOS automatically detects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-8 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Key in CMOS, then the actual and set values may differ. This item appears only when you to detect the presence of this...device is set the USB 2.0 controller mode to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices. Configuration options: [FullSpeed ] [HiSpeed ] 2.4.3 CPU Configuration The items in this menu allows you enable the USB 2.0 Controller item. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is ...
... need to reset the computer to boot legacy operating systems that the BIOS automatically detects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-8 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Key in CMOS, then the actual and set values may differ. This item appears only when you to detect the presence of this...device is set the USB 2.0 controller mode to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices. Configuration options: [FullSpeed ] [HiSpeed ] 2.4.3 CPU Configuration The items in this menu allows you enable the USB 2.0 Controller item. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is ...
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...IGD] Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enabled, 8MB] Allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. CPU TM function [Enabled] Enables or disables Intel® CPU Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PCI/IGD] Allows ...information 2-9 Select an item then press to use as the primary boot device. When this item is set to [Enabled], the CPU core frequency and voltage is set to [Enabled], you to use the EIST feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Configure DRAM...
...IGD] Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enabled, 8MB] Allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. CPU TM function [Enabled] Enables or disables Intel® CPU Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PCI/IGD] Allows ...information 2-9 Select an item then press to use as the primary boot device. When this item is set to [Enabled], the CPU core frequency and voltage is set to [Enabled], you to use the EIST feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Configure DRAM...
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... On], the system goes on after an AC power loss. Select Ignored if you to use the PS/2 mouse to generate a wake event. CPU Q-Fan Function [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. When this item is set to [Last State], the system ... VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Select [Ignored] if you to enable or disable the Q-Fan function. 2.5.4 APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] When this ...
... On], the system goes on after an AC power loss. Select Ignored if you to use the PS/2 mouse to generate a wake event. CPU Q-Fan Function [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. When this item is set to [Last State], the system ... VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. 2-12 ASUS P5KPL-AM IN/GB Select [Ignored] if you to enable or disable the Q-Fan function. 2.5.4 APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] When this ...