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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5P41T LE specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-7 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-10 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5P41T LE specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-7 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-10 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU...
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... 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it �e�m�t�o�s�e�le�c�t. NOTE: Tips and additional information... to complete a task. Example: means that you must press the Enter or Return key. ++ If you must press two or more information Refer to complete a task. Italics Used to the ASUS...
... 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it �e�m�t�o�s�e�le�c�t. NOTE: Tips and additional information... to complete a task. Example: means that you must press the Enter or Return key. ++ If you must press two or more information Refer to complete a task. Italics Used to the ASUS...
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... Special features Product highlights Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support This motherboard supports ...motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the 45nm manufacturing process. Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5P41T LE motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual 1.3 1.3.1 If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5P41T LE...
... Special features Product highlights Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU support This motherboard supports ...motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the 45nm manufacturing process. Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5P41T LE motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual 1.3 1.3.1 If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5P41T LE...
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... users to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1.3.2 1-2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by detecting the current PC loading and intelligently moderating power in real-time. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage...
... users to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1.3.2 1-2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by detecting the current PC loading and intelligently moderating power in real-time. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage...
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...-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when the system hangs due to turn off the system,...actrual boot time is a utility that contains the latest BIOS file. ASUS P5P41T LE 1-3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is subject to their default settings. • ASUS Express Gate supports file uploading from SATA HDDs, ODDs, and USB drives... Union's Restriction on the environment. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the OpenGL standard.
...-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when the system hangs due to turn off the system,...actrual boot time is a utility that contains the latest BIOS file. ASUS P5P41T LE 1-3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is subject to their default settings. • ASUS Express Gate supports file uploading from SATA HDDs, ODDs, and USB drives... Union's Restriction on the environment. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the OpenGL standard.
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...air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5P41T LE SPDIF_OUT P5P41T LE Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is ...Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5P41T LE CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5P41T LE fan connectors Only the 4-pin CPU fan connector supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 2. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to...
...air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5P41T LE SPDIF_OUT P5P41T LE Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is ...Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P5P41T LE CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5P41T LE fan connectors Only the 4-pin CPU fan connector supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 2. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to...
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... ASSETUP.EXE to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to your computer, browse the contents of your computer. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Refer to the optical drive. The following screen is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed ...file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to avail all motherboard features. 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista Operating Systems (OS).
... ASSETUP.EXE to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to your computer, browse the contents of your computer. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Refer to the optical drive. The following screen is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed ...file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to avail all motherboard features. 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista Operating Systems (OS).
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...;C/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. If the fan is not connected to wake the system through the onboard voltage regulators. 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead...
...;C/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. If the fan is not connected to wake the system through the onboard voltage regulators. 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead...