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Before you for buying an ASUS® P5L-MX/IPAT motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the most powerful and energy efficient ...-bit CPU support The motherboard supports 64-bit processors that provides high‑performance computing and faster memory access required for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA Cable Kit (SATA/Power) 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I/O shield Application CDs...
Before you for buying an ASUS® P5L-MX/IPAT motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the most powerful and energy efficient ...-bit CPU support The motherboard supports 64-bit processors that provides high‑performance computing and faster memory access required for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT motherboard Cables 1 x Serial ATA Cable Kit (SATA/Power) 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66 cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessories I/O shield Application CDs...
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... with 533/800/1066 MHz front side bus (FSB), dual channel DDR2 at speeds of up to 667 MHz, and PCI Express x16 graphics card. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1- The Intel® ICH7 Southbridge represents the seventh generation I /O controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard. The GMCH features the Intel® Graphics...
... with 533/800/1066 MHz front side bus (FSB), dual channel DDR2 at speeds of up to 667 MHz, and PCI Express x16 graphics card. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1- The Intel® ICH7 Southbridge represents the seventh generation I /O controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard. The GMCH features the Intel® Graphics...
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... edge with external ports goes to ensure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to the rear part of the chassis P5L-MX/IPAT ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT R 1- Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can cause you...
... edge with external ports goes to ensure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to the rear part of the chassis P5L-MX/IPAT ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT R 1- Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can cause you...
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... CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Upon purchase of repair only if the damage is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1- ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with installation instructions for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Duo...
... CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Upon purchase of repair only if the damage is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1- ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with installation instructions for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Duo...
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... supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper‑Threading Technology. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-
... supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper‑Threading Technology. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-
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ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-11 A A A B B B A 3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to secure the heatsink and fan B assembly in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5L-MX/IPAT R P5L-MX/IPAT CPU Fan Connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 2. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector!
ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-11 A A A B B B A 3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to secure the heatsink and fan B assembly in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5L-MX/IPAT R P5L-MX/IPAT CPU Fan Connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 2. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector!
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The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-13 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5. 4. Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation.
The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-13 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5. 4. Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation.
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.../4GB_Rev1.pdf http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-016594.htm ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-15 Visit the ASUS FAQ site for system devices. We recommend that it will not cause any usage problem, but less memory size detected." You also may reserve a certain ...), the limitation of this excess memory space. The excess memory installation will not give users the benefit of memory space for further explanation: http://support.asus.com/faq/faq.aspx?SLanguage=en-us Under General Search, make the selections as shown, then click Search.
.../4GB_Rev1.pdf http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-016594.htm ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-15 Visit the ASUS FAQ site for system devices. We recommend that it will not cause any usage problem, but less memory size detected." You also may reserve a certain ...), the limitation of this excess memory space. The excess memory installation will not give users the benefit of memory space for further explanation: http://support.asus.com/faq/faq.aspx?SLanguage=en-us Under General Search, make the selections as shown, then click Search.
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...; • AET82F370A 0550 • • AET93F370A 0551 • • AET92F370A 0606 • • AET03F370AFVV26176G 0542 • • VTD264M8PC6G01A164129621 • • VTD264M8PC6G01A164129621 • • Side(s): SS - ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-17 Single Sided DS - Double Sided DIMM Support: A - supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots as one module inserted into either...
...; • AET82F370A 0550 • • AET93F370A 0551 • • AET92F370A 0606 • • AET03F370AFVV26176G 0542 • • VTD264M8PC6G01A164129621 • • VTD264M8PC6G01A164129621 • • Side(s): SS - ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-17 Single Sided DS - Double Sided DIMM Support: A - supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots as one module inserted into either...
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... information on the next page. 3. Secure the card to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-19 Make sure to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change...
... information on the next page. 3. Secure the card to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-19 Make sure to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change...
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ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-21 1.8.4 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 ...
ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-21 1.8.4 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 ...
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The USBPW5678 jumper is for each USB port; USBPW1234 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P5L-MX/IPAT USBPW5678 12 23 R P5L-MX/IPAT USB Device Wake Up(De+f5aVult) +5VSB • The USB device wake-up . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+... computer from S3 and S4 sleep modes (no power to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in sleep mode. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-23 2.
The USBPW5678 jumper is for each USB port; USBPW1234 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P5L-MX/IPAT USBPW5678 12 23 R P5L-MX/IPAT USB Device Wake Up(De+f5aVult) +5VSB • The USB device wake-up . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+... computer from S3 and S4 sleep modes (no power to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in sleep mode. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-23 2.
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...then connect the other VGA-compatible devices. 10. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. R P5L-MX/IPAT Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-25 USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) This connector is for the provided floppy ...disk drive (FDD) signal cable. FLOPPY P5L-MX/IPAT PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the connector is for connecting USB ...
...then connect the other VGA-compatible devices. 10. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. R P5L-MX/IPAT Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-25 USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY) This connector is for the provided floppy ...disk drive (FDD) signal cable. FLOPPY P5L-MX/IPAT PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the connector is for connecting USB ...
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... to the onboard SATA port to the table below for Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-27 P5L-MX/IPAT SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 GND GND GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXP4 GND GND GND... GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXP4 R GND GND GND GND P5L-MX/IPAT SATA Connectors When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to SATA...
... to the onboard SATA port to the table below for Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-27 P5L-MX/IPAT SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 GND GND GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXP4 GND GND GND... GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXP4 R GND GND GND GND P5L-MX/IPAT SATA Connectors When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to SATA...
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... DC +12V DC +3 Volts GND GND +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby P5L-MX/IPAT Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground R +3 Volts P5L-MX/IPAT ATX Power Connector +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts Ground Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-29 See the table below for ATX power supply plugs. 6. otherwise, the system...
... DC +12V DC +3 Volts GND GND +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby P5L-MX/IPAT Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground R +3 Volts P5L-MX/IPAT ATX Power Connector +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts Ground Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-29 See the table below for ATX power supply plugs. 6. otherwise, the system...
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... NC NC AGND HP_HD MIC2_JD PRESENSE# AGND Line out_L NC Line out_R MIC2_R MIC2_L HP_L Jack_Sense HP_R MIC2_R MIC2_L AAFP R P5L-MX/IPAT Front Panel Audio Connector It is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector ...;definition audio capability. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is recommended that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC'97 audio standard. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-31 9.
... NC NC AGND HP_HD MIC2_JD PRESENSE# AGND Line out_L NC Line out_R MIC2_R MIC2_L HP_L Jack_Sense HP_R MIC2_R MIC2_L AAFP R P5L-MX/IPAT Front Panel Audio Connector It is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector ...;definition audio capability. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is recommended that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC'97 audio standard. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 1-31 9.
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... BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Press . ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... This utility also allows you to save the...
... BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Press . ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... This utility also allows you to save the...
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...Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the folder with the downloaded BIOS file. 3. done Writing flash ...... ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- 2.1.3 AFUWIN utility The AFUWIN utility allows you to the command prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. You can also click ... American Megatrends, Inc. Download the latest BIOS file for APTIO - Copy the AFUWIN utilities (Afwin.exe and AMIFLDrv.sys) from the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and save the BIOS file to Windows. Click Start > Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt to the folder with the BIOS ...
...Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the folder with the downloaded BIOS file. 3. done Writing flash ...... ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- 2.1.3 AFUWIN utility The AFUWIN utility allows you to the command prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. You can also click ... American Megatrends, Inc. Download the latest BIOS file for APTIO - Copy the AFUWIN utilities (Afwin.exe and AMIFLDrv.sys) from the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and save the BIOS file to Windows. Click Start > Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt to the folder with the BIOS ...
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Use the navigation keys to another. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on ...
Use the navigation keys to another. ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on ...
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ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- BIOS Information BIOS Vendor Core Version Project Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory System Language System Date System Time Access Level American Megatrends 4.5.0 A0657 2....
ASUS P5L-MX/IPAT 2- BIOS Information BIOS Vendor Core Version Project Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory System Language System Date System Time Access Level American Megatrends 4.5.0 A0657 2....