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... 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-41 2.6.4 Security 2-43 2.7 Tools menu 2-44 2.7.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 2-45 2.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-47 2.8 Exit menu 2-48 Chpater 3:Software Support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Runninig the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manuals menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.3 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology 3-8 3.3.1 Requirements 3-8 3.3.2 Dual graphics card setup 3-9 3.4 Creating a RAID...
... 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-41 2.6.4 Security 2-43 2.7 Tools menu 2-44 2.7.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 2-45 2.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-47 2.8 Exit menu 2-48 Chpater 3:Software Support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Runninig the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manuals menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.3 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology 3-8 3.3.1 Requirements 3-8 3.3.2 Dual graphics card setup 3-9 3.4 Creating a RAID...
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... Serial ATA 3Gb/s device (SATA On the-Go) Marvell 88E1116 PHY Gigabit LAN controller Supports AI NET2 network diagnosis before entering OS (continued on the next page) xi P5N-E SLI specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Audio Storage Gigabit LAN LGA775 socket for Intel® Quad-Core/ Core™ Extreme...
... Serial ATA 3Gb/s device (SATA On the-Go) Marvell 88E1116 PHY Gigabit LAN controller Supports AI NET2 network diagnosis before entering OS (continued on the next page) xi P5N-E SLI specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Audio Storage Gigabit LAN LGA775 socket for Intel® Quad-Core/ Core™ Extreme...
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P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 750 MHz at 1MHz increment; - vCore voltage: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1MHz increment; - FSB tuning from 200MHz to 8 USB 2.0 ports Intelligent overclocking ...- PCI-E tuning from 533MHz to 131MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS CPU Multiplier Overclocking Protection: - Profile ASUS PC Probe2 ASUS Update 4 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin ...
P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 750 MHz at 1MHz increment; - vCore voltage: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1MHz increment; - FSB tuning from 200MHz to 8 USB 2.0 ports Intelligent overclocking ...- PCI-E tuning from 533MHz to 131MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS CPU Multiplier Overclocking Protection: - Profile ASUS PC Probe2 ASUS Update 4 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin ...
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xiii P5N-E SLI specifications summary Internal connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x 1394a connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 2 x USB connectors for additional four USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x COM Port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel connector (AAFP) 1 x CPU Fan...
xiii P5N-E SLI specifications summary Internal connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x 1394a connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 2 x USB connectors for additional four USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x COM Port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel connector (AAFP) 1 x CPU Fan...
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...;) technology that allows users to step up to meet demands for faster and more powerful processing. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- Intel® Dual-Core Technology CPU support The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to new levels of front side bus (FSB), this motherboard guarantees enhanced user experience in a single...
...;) technology that allows users to step up to meet demands for faster and more powerful processing. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- Intel® Dual-Core Technology CPU support The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to new levels of front side bus (FSB), this motherboard guarantees enhanced user experience in a single...
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...the OS. See pages 2-8 and 2-47 for details. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. See page 1-37 for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS O.C. See pages 2-45 and 2-46 for details. CrashFree BIOS ...chip. Simply press the predefined hotkey to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case the system hangs due to open the system chassis and clear the...and data are corrupted. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- feature of connecting the system panel cables one ...
...the OS. See pages 2-8 and 2-47 for details. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. See page 1-37 for details. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS O.C. See pages 2-45 and 2-46 for details. CrashFree BIOS ...chip. Simply press the predefined hotkey to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case the system hangs due to open the system chassis and clear the...and data are corrupted. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- feature of connecting the system panel cables one ...
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B The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6.
B The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6.
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... 3-pin CHA_FAN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of 1 A ~ 3.48 A (41.76 W max.) at +12V. CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5N-E SLI Rotation +12V GND Rotation +12V GND ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-33 AAFP HD-audio-compliant pin ...definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition P5N-E SLI R GND PRESENSE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R ...
... 3-pin CHA_FAN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of 1 A ~ 3.48 A (41.76 W max.) at +12V. CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5N-E SLI Rotation +12V GND Rotation +12V GND ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-33 AAFP HD-audio-compliant pin ...definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition P5N-E SLI R GND PRESENSE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R ...
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...the BIOS automatically check the CPU's capability to always return 0. 2.4.3 CPU Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Configuration CPU Type Genuine Intel(R) CPU CPU Speed 2.80GHz Cache RAM 2048K CPU Multiplier [ 14 CPU Core Unlock [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]... 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Enables or disables the CPU Internal Thermal Control feature. This item appears only when you to adjust the CPU Multiplier from 6 to 50. Configurable options: [Auto]...
...the BIOS automatically check the CPU's capability to always return 0. 2.4.3 CPU Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Configuration CPU Type Genuine Intel(R) CPU CPU Speed 2.80GHz Cache RAM 2048K CPU Multiplier [ 14 CPU Core Unlock [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto]... 2: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Enables or disables the CPU Internal Thermal Control feature. This item appears only when you to adjust the CPU Multiplier from 6 to 50. Configurable options: [Auto]...
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... all of any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you can connect to download the latest version of the BIOS from... the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you of the utilities through the Installation Wizard. ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 that the motherboard supports. ASUS Update Allows you to open...
... all of any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you can connect to download the latest version of the BIOS from... the ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you of the utilities through the Installation Wizard. ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader V7.0 that the motherboard supports. ASUS Update Allows you to open...
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CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports.
CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports.
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...information on Windows® 64-bit OS. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. asus.com/support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file ...• The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) A- Appendix: CPU features You can download the latest BIOS file from the support CD. 4. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. Install the 64-bit drivers ...
...information on Windows® 64-bit OS. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. asus.com/support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file ...• The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) A- Appendix: CPU features You can download the latest BIOS file from the support CD. 4. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. Install the 64-bit drivers ...
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... Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is set to compile the code. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard...Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading. The BIOS item appears only if...
... Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is set to compile the code. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard...Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. • For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading. The BIOS item appears only if...
P5N-E SLI user's manual
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... Flash 2 2-47 2.8 Exit menu 2-48 Chpater 3:Software Support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Runninig the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manuals menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.3 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology 3-8 3.3.1 Requirements 3-8 3.3.2 Dual graphics card setup 3-9 3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-16 Appendix: CPU features Contents 2.4.3 CPU Configuration 2-26 2.4.4 Chipset 2-27 2.4.5 PCIPnP 2-31...
... Flash 2 2-47 2.8 Exit menu 2-48 Chpater 3:Software Support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Runninig the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-5 3.2.5 Manuals menu 3-6 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-7 3.3 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology 3-8 3.3.1 Requirements 3-8 3.3.2 Dual graphics card setup 3-9 3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk 3-16 Appendix: CPU features Contents 2.4.3 CPU Configuration 2-26 2.4.4 Chipset 2-27 2.4.5 PCIPnP 2-31...
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... slots (PCI 2.2) Realtek ALC883 6-channel CODEC 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port Supports Audio Sensing and Enumeration Technology Supports Multi-Streaming Technology NVIDIA nForce® 430i supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 - 4 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s devices - Single VGA mode: x16 (Default) - P5N-E SLI specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Audio Storage Gigabit LAN...
... slots (PCI 2.2) Realtek ALC883 6-channel CODEC 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port Supports Audio Sensing and Enumeration Technology Supports Multi-Streaming Technology NVIDIA nForce® 430i supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 - 4 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s devices - Single VGA mode: x16 (Default) - P5N-E SLI specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Audio Storage Gigabit LAN...
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...CPU Frequency Tuner) ASUS CPU Lock Free Precision Tweaker supports: - FSB tuning from 200MHz to 1200MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS CPU Multiplier Overclocking Protection: - vChip voltage: 4-step Chip voltage control Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS): - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Fanless Design ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS O.C. vCore voltage: Adjustable CPU...on the next page) xii P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 131MHz at 1MHz ...
...CPU Frequency Tuner) ASUS CPU Lock Free Precision Tweaker supports: - FSB tuning from 200MHz to 1200MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS CPU Multiplier Overclocking Protection: - vChip voltage: 4-step Chip voltage control Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS): - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Fanless Design ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS O.C. vCore voltage: Adjustable CPU...on the next page) xii P5N-E SLI specifications summary USB Overclocking features Special features BIOS features Power Requirement Rear panel Supports up to 131MHz at 1MHz ...
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xiii P5N-E SLI specifications summary Internal connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x 1394a connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 2 x USB connectors for additional four USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x COM Port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel connector (AAFP) 1 x CPU Fan...
xiii P5N-E SLI specifications summary Internal connectors Manageability Support CD contents Form Factor 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x 1394a connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 2 x USB connectors for additional four USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x COM Port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel connector (AAFP) 1 x CPU Fan...
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...; The NVIDIA® nForce® 650i SLI™ chipset supports the NVIDIA® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology that allows users to step up to new levels of gaming experience and multi-tasking performance. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- It is based on the Intel Core Microarchitecture ... enhanced user experience in a single system. Intel® Dual-Core Technology CPU support The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to run on the CPU loading and system speed or power requirement. The Intel® EM64T feature ...
...; The NVIDIA® nForce® 650i SLI™ chipset supports the NVIDIA® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology that allows users to step up to new levels of gaming experience and multi-tasking performance. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- It is based on the Intel Core Microarchitecture ... enhanced user experience in a single system. Intel® Dual-Core Technology CPU support The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to run on the CPU loading and system speed or power requirement. The Intel® EM64T feature ...
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..., giving users freedom to buy a replacement ROM chip. This protection eliminates the need to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. Update your BIOS easily without entering the OS. When the system ... the CPU default setting for details. feature of connecting the system panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. See page 1-37 for each parameter. See page 2-6 for details. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-...
..., giving users freedom to buy a replacement ROM chip. This protection eliminates the need to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. Update your BIOS easily without entering the OS. When the system ... the CPU default setting for details. feature of connecting the system panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. See page 1-37 for each parameter. See page 2-6 for details. ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-...
P5N-E SLI English Edition User's Manual
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... two graphics processing units (GPUs) in the digital home and office. Intel® Dual-Core Technology CPU support The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical CPU cores with the Intel® EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights LGA775 I�n��t�e�l® Quad-core Processor Ready This...
... two graphics processing units (GPUs) in the digital home and office. Intel® Dual-Core Technology CPU support The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical CPU cores with the Intel® EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). ASUS P5N-E SLI 1- 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights LGA775 I�n��t�e�l® Quad-core Processor Ready This...