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Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5N32-E SLI 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 features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS special features 1-7 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 ASUS Stack Cool 2 2-3 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Installing the ...
Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5N32-E SLI 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 features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS special features 1-7 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 ASUS Stack Cool 2 2-3 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Installing the ...
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... away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using , contact your local ...not be placed in municipal waste. viii If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area. Contact a qualified service technician or your ...
... away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using , contact your local ...not be placed in municipal waste. viii If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area. Contact a qualified service technician or your ...
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...2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of shutting down...may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package. • Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. ix About this guide is organized This guide contains ...
...2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of shutting down...may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package. • Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. ix About this guide is organized This guide contains ...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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... it another standout in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5N32-E SLI motherboard! ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Retail version only) 1 x ASUS SLI Bridge ASUS motherboard support CD/DVD User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in...
... it another standout in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5N32-E SLI motherboard! ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Retail version only) 1 x ASUS SLI Bridge ASUS motherboard support CD/DVD User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in...
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... its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to 10 USB 2.0 ports. Intel® Core™2 / Quad-core Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in a single system. The NVIDIA® nForce 680i SLI chipset also supports six (6) Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s devices...
... its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to 10 USB 2.0 ports. Intel® Core™2 / Quad-core Processor Ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in a single system. The NVIDIA® nForce 680i SLI chipset also supports six (6) Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s devices...
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...See pages 2-27 and 5-27 for details. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Serial ATA I/II technology The motherboard fully supports the Serial ATA II 3.0 Gb/s technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the NVIDIA® nForce® 680i SLI™ chipset. The Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s specification provides...and Power Management (PM) Implementation Algorithm. The NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID controller integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® 680i SLI™ chipset allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations for details. See pages 2-25 and 2-29 for six SATA 3.0...
...See pages 2-27 and 5-27 for details. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Serial ATA I/II technology The motherboard fully supports the Serial ATA II 3.0 Gb/s technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the NVIDIA® nForce® 680i SLI™ chipset. The Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s specification provides...and Power Management (PM) Implementation Algorithm. The NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID controller integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® 680i SLI™ chipset allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations for details. See pages 2-25 and 2-29 for six SATA 3.0...
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See page 2-23 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY/PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks.It allows to transfer digital... audio without converting to provide the total solution for your networking needs. Dual Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with dual Gigabit LAN controllers to analog format and keeps the best signal quality. These network controllers provide faster data bandwidth for your wired...
See page 2-23 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY/PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks.It allows to transfer digital... audio without converting to provide the total solution for your networking needs. Dual Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with dual Gigabit LAN controllers to analog format and keeps the best signal quality. These network controllers provide faster data bandwidth for your wired...
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... efficiency operation to provide a cool environment without all the baggage. It effectively transfers heat generated by ASUS. ASUS Motherboard's fansless concept is specifically created to generate less heat than conventional power solutions and consequently achieve cool system environment. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Fanless Design: Heat-pipe Thermal solution Cooling fans, though a popular thermal solution, also come with...
... efficiency operation to provide a cool environment without all the baggage. It effectively transfers heat generated by ASUS. ASUS Motherboard's fansless concept is specifically created to generate less heat than conventional power solutions and consequently achieve cool system environment. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Fanless Design: Heat-pipe Thermal solution Cooling fans, though a popular thermal solution, also come with...
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...boosts performance for details. The localized BIOS menus allow easier and faster configuration. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Profile that allows users to overclocking, C.P.R. The BIOS settings can be stored in the motherboard allows you to overclocking. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. When the ... due to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. See page 5-9 for the most demanding tasks. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. Unlike other dynamic overclocking techniques, AI NOS™ reacts much faster to satisfy your unending need to share ...
...boosts performance for details. The localized BIOS menus allow easier and faster configuration. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 1- Profile that allows users to overclocking, C.P.R. The BIOS settings can be stored in the motherboard allows you to overclocking. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. When the ... due to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. See page 5-9 for the most demanding tasks. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. Unlike other dynamic overclocking techniques, AI NOS™ reacts much faster to satisfy your unending need to share ...
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It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.
It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-15 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-21 2.7 Audio card installation 2-22 2.8 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5N32-E SLI
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-15 2.5 Expansion slots 2-18 2.6 Jumper 2-21 2.7 Audio card installation 2-22 2.8 Connectors 2-23 ASUS P5N32-E SLI
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... change any motherboard settings. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before removing or plugging in any component, place it on them. • Whenever you uninstall any motherboard component. SB_PWR ® P5N32-E SLI P5N32-E SLI Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2-
... change any motherboard settings. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before removing or plugging in any component, place it on them. • Whenever you uninstall any motherboard component. SB_PWR ® P5N32-E SLI P5N32-E SLI Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2-
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... Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the chassis in the image ... Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the rear part of the chassis ® P5N32-E SLI 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.2 Motherboard overview Before you place it . Failure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing...
... Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the chassis in the image ... Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the rear part of the chassis ® P5N32-E SLI 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.2 Motherboard overview Before you place it . Failure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing...
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ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2- The motherboard uses a special design on the printed circuit board (PCB) to dissipate heat that lowers the temperature of critical heat generating components. 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 The motherboard comes with the ASUS Stack Cool 2 cooling solution that critical components generate.
ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2- The motherboard uses a special design on the printed circuit board (PCB) to dissipate heat that lowers the temperature of critical heat generating components. 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 The motherboard comes with the ASUS Stack Cool 2 cooling solution that critical components generate.
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30.5cm (12.0in) Super I/O 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 1394a ATX12V LGA775...;EID®EId6Ai8t®i0oinSLI ® Marvell 88E1116 PCIEX16_1 PRI_IDE PCIEX1 Marvell 88E1116 PCIEX16_2 P5N32-E SLI PCI1 SB_PWR PCIEX16_3 VIA VT6308P SPDIF_O2 IE1394_2 OPT_FAN1 ADH PCI2 OPT_FAN3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power NFORNCVEID...174;I6A8®0i SLI Intel® Edition USB56 USB78 8Mb BIOS CLRTC CHASSIS OPT_FAN4 OPT_FAN5 PANEL SATA12 SATA34 SATA56 Refer...
30.5cm (12.0in) Super I/O 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 1394a ATX12V LGA775...;EID®EId6Ai8t®i0oinSLI ® Marvell 88E1116 PCIEX16_1 PRI_IDE PCIEX1 Marvell 88E1116 PCIEX16_2 P5N32-E SLI PCI1 SB_PWR PCIEX16_3 VIA VT6308P SPDIF_O2 IE1394_2 OPT_FAN1 ADH PCI2 OPT_FAN3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power NFORNCVEID...174;I6A8®0i SLI Intel® Edition USB56 USB78 8Mb BIOS CLRTC CHASSIS OPT_FAN4 OPT_FAN5 PANEL SATA12 SATA34 SATA56 Refer...
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... if the PnP cap is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Quad-core / Core...motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to ensure system stability. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that all power cables are not bent. ASUS P5N32-E SLI...
... if the PnP cap is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Quad-core / Core...motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to ensure system stability. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that all power cables are not bent. ASUS P5N32-E SLI...
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... you . Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket box should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5N32-E SLI P5N32-E SLI CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your thumb...
... you . Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket box should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5N32-E SLI P5N32-E SLI CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your thumb...
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The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to ... installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable B to the CHA_FAN1 connector to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2-
The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to ... installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable B to the CHA_FAN1 connector to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. ASUS P5N32-E SLI 2-