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P5N-EM HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion Slots Audio Storage LAN USB ASUS Special Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / ...ports (6 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear panel ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 1 x DVI port* 1 x HDMI port* 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 8-channel audio I/O ports Note*: Due to the chipset limitation, simultaneous output for...
P5N-EM HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion Slots Audio Storage LAN USB ASUS Special Features Rear panel LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / ...ports (6 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear panel ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 1 x DVI port* 1 x HDMI port* 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 8-channel audio I/O ports Note*: Due to the chipset limitation, simultaneous output for...
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...P5N-EM HDMI specifications summary Internal connectors VGA BIOS features Power Requirement Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 3 x USB connectors for additional six USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio... 12V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant WOL, PXE, RPL, WOR by Ring, PME Wake UP Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software MicroATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 8.2 in (24.5 cm x 20.8 cm) *Specifications ...
...P5N-EM HDMI specifications summary Internal connectors VGA BIOS features Power Requirement Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 3 x USB connectors for additional six USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio... 12V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant WOL, PXE, RPL, WOR by Ring, PME Wake UP Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software MicroATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 8.2 in (24.5 cm x 20.8 cm) *Specifications ...
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... the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1- Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3 Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for details. 8-Channel High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC...
... the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1- Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3 Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for details. 8-Channel High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC...
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ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-21 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Standard Function 0 High precision event timer 1 Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft PS/2 keyboard 4 Communicators Port (COM1) 6 Standard ... Mouse 13 Numeric data processor 11 NVIDIA nForce PCI System Management 20 Standard OpenHCD USB Host Controller 21 Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for High Definition Audio 21 Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller 22 NVIDIA GeForce 7050 / nForce 630i 22 Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller 23 NVIDIA Network Bus...
ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-21 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Standard Function 0 High precision event timer 1 Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft PS/2 keyboard 4 Communicators Port (COM1) 6 Standard ... Mouse 13 Numeric data processor 11 NVIDIA nForce PCI System Management 20 Standard OpenHCD USB Host Controller 21 Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for High Definition Audio 21 Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller 22 NVIDIA GeForce 7050 / nForce 630i 22 Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller 23 NVIDIA Network Bus...
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... devices interrupt PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 Onboard USB controller Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard IDE controller Onboard HD Audio PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot Onboard SATA controller Onboard LAN Onboard VGA PIRQ1 shared PIRQ2 - PIRQ7 ...PIRQ8 Internal devices interrupt PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 Onboard USB controller Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard IDE controller Onboard HD Audio PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot Onboard SATA controller Onboard LAN Onboard VGA MCP _USB - - shared - - - - - shared PIRQ3 PIRQ4...
... devices interrupt PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 Onboard USB controller Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard IDE controller Onboard HD Audio PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot Onboard SATA controller Onboard LAN Onboard VGA PIRQ1 shared PIRQ2 - PIRQ7 ...PIRQ8 Internal devices interrupt PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 Onboard USB controller Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard IDE controller Onboard HD Audio PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot Onboard SATA controller Onboard LAN Onboard VGA MCP _USB - - shared - - - - - shared PIRQ3 PIRQ4...
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... of this port allows Gigabit connection to the table below for a PS/2 mouse. 2. This port is for a VGA monitor or other audio sources. 7. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This port connects the center / subwoofer speakers. 6. LAN (RJ-45) port. LAN...mouse port (green). Rear Speaker Out port (black). Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.. 5. Line In port (light blue). Center / Subwoofer port (orange). 1.10 Connectors 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 14 13...
... of this port allows Gigabit connection to the table below for a PS/2 mouse. 2. This port is for a VGA monitor or other audio sources. 7. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This port connects the center / subwoofer speakers. 6. LAN (RJ-45) port. LAN...mouse port (green). Rear Speaker Out port (black). Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.. 5. Line In port (light blue). Center / Subwoofer port (orange). 1.10 Connectors 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 14 13...
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...pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-27 If you connect 2 monitors to both VGA and DVI-D / HDMI out ports, each controller can 't be converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and isn't compatible with dual-VGA... table below for the function of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content • This motherboard comes with DVI-I. 13. DVI port. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-...
...pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-27 If you connect 2 monitors to both VGA and DVI-D / HDMI out ports, each controller can 't be converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and isn't compatible with dual-VGA... table below for the function of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content • This motherboard comes with DVI-I. 13. DVI port. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-...
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... this connector and the other end to the fan connectors. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. 1-30 Chapter 1: Product introduction P5N-EMHDMI R P5N-EMHDMI R +5V SPDIFOUT GND SPDIF_OUT P5N-EM HDMI Digital Audio Connector The S/PDIF out module is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output. Insufficient air flow inside the...
... this connector and the other end to the fan connectors. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. 1-30 Chapter 1: Product introduction P5N-EMHDMI R P5N-EMHDMI R +5V SPDIFOUT GND SPDIF_OUT P5N-EM HDMI Digital Audio Connector The S/PDIF out module is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output. Insufficient air flow inside the...
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... R GND GND +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +3 Volts P5N-EM HDMI Front Panel Audio Connector +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts Ground Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-31 The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. •...
... R GND GND +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +3 Volts P5N-EM HDMI Front Panel Audio Connector +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts Ground Ground Ground PSON# Ground -12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-31 The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. •...
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...USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5N-EMHDMI R USB56 1 USB78 1 USB910 1 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND P5N-EM HDMI USB 2.0 Connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM... connectors, then install the module to 480 Mbps connection speed. CD (black) P5N-EMHDMI R Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel P5N-EM HDMI Internal Audio Connector Enable the CD-IN function in the audio utility when using this connector. 9. Doing so will damage the motherboard! USB ...
...USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5N-EMHDMI R USB56 1 USB78 1 USB910 1 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND P5N-EM HDMI USB 2.0 Connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM... connectors, then install the module to 480 Mbps connection speed. CD (black) P5N-EMHDMI R Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel P5N-EM HDMI Internal Audio Connector Enable the CD-IN function in the audio utility when using this connector. 9. Doing so will damage the motherboard! USB ...
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... a chassis component is removed or replaced. Remove the jumper caps only when you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to [HD Audio]. CHASSIS P5N-EMHDMI R +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND (Default) P5N-EM HDMI Intrusion Connector ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-33 See section "2.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration" for a chassis-mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch. Chassis intrusion connector...
... a chassis component is removed or replaced. Remove the jumper caps only when you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to [HD Audio]. CHASSIS P5N-EMHDMI R +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND (Default) P5N-EM HDMI Intrusion Connector ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 1-33 See section "2.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration" for a chassis-mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch. Chassis intrusion connector...
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... Device Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Configuration IDE Function Setup Serial-ATA configuration HD Audio Controller Front Panel Support Type HDMI Audio Intergade HDA Codec Onboard nVidia LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ...x EPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMA [Auto] [HD Audio] [Auto] [SPDIF] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [ECP]...
... Device Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Configuration IDE Function Setup Serial-ATA configuration HD Audio Controller Front Panel Support Type HDMI Audio Intergade HDA Codec Onboard nVidia LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ...x EPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMA [Auto] [HD Audio] [Auto] [SPDIF] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [ECP]...
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...the onboard nVidia LAN device support. Configuration options: [HDMI] [SPDIF] Onboard nVidia LAN [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the HDMI Audio. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Front Panel Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to select SATA operation mode. Serial-...Codec. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 2-27 Configuration options: [Disable] [Enabled] HD Audio Controller [Auto] Allows you to legacy AC`97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. The following items become user-...
...the onboard nVidia LAN device support. Configuration options: [HDMI] [SPDIF] Onboard nVidia LAN [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the HDMI Audio. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Front Panel Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to select SATA operation mode. Serial-...Codec. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 2-27 Configuration options: [Disable] [Enabled] HD Audio Controller [Auto] Allows you to legacy AC`97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. The following items become user-...
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3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. NVIDIA HDMI Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA® HDMI Driver program. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for different operating system versions. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Install the NVIDIA nForce chipset driver. ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 3- Realtek Audio Driver Install the Realtek audio driver.
3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. NVIDIA HDMI Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA® HDMI Driver program. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for different operating system versions. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Install the NVIDIA nForce chipset driver. ASUS P5N-EM HDMI 3- Realtek Audio Driver Install the Realtek audio driver.