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... your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5P41T/USB3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of the above items is damaged or...Quad / Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for buying an ASUS® P5P41T/USB3 motherboard! Before you for multitasking, multimedia, and enthusiastic gamers with 1333/1066/800MHz FSB. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it ...
... your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P5P41T/USB3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of the above items is damaged or...Quad / Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for buying an ASUS® P5P41T/USB3 motherboard! Before you for multitasking, multimedia, and enthusiastic gamers with 1333/1066/800MHz FSB. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it ...
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... technology intelligently and automatically adjusts CPU fan speeds according to system load and temperature, enabling users to USB drives only. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a utility that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. beginners... can achieve an extreme yet stable overclocking results with at 1 meter accuracy. ASUS Express Gate Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS, which lets you instantly access the Internet and key applications before turning on the computer. • ...
... technology intelligently and automatically adjusts CPU fan speeds according to system load and temperature, enabling users to USB drives only. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a utility that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. beginners... can achieve an extreme yet stable overclocking results with at 1 meter accuracy. ASUS Express Gate Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS, which lets you instantly access the Internet and key applications before turning on the computer. • ...
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... pad or in the bag that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. P5P41T/USB3 SB_PWR ON OFF Standy Power Powered Off P5P41T/USB3 Onboard LED ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-5 Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard...
... pad or in the bag that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. P5P41T/USB3 SB_PWR ON OFF Standy Power Powered Off P5P41T/USB3 Onboard LED ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-5 Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard...
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...LGA775 USB3_12 LAN1_USB12 Intel® G41 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO EATXPWR ICS 954 A4 CHA_FAN 1 AAFP PCIE Gb LAN PCIEX1_1 P5P41T/USB3 PCIEX16_1 2 Super I/O PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI1 ALC 887 SPDIF_OUT PCI2 PCI3 12 11 Intel® ICH7 SATA1 ...10 98 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page 1. Intel LGA775 CPU socket 1-7 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-22 ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-7 Digital audio connector (4-1 pin 1-21 SPDIF_OUT) 1-23 12. Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Onboard LED (SB_PWR) System panel connector (20-8 pin...
...LGA775 USB3_12 LAN1_USB12 Intel® G41 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO EATXPWR ICS 954 A4 CHA_FAN 1 AAFP PCIE Gb LAN PCIEX1_1 P5P41T/USB3 PCIEX16_1 2 Super I/O PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI1 ALC 887 SPDIF_OUT PCI2 PCI3 12 11 Intel® ICH7 SATA1 ...10 98 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page 1. Intel LGA775 CPU socket 1-7 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-22 ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-7 Digital audio connector (4-1 pin 1-21 SPDIF_OUT) 1-23 12. Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Onboard LED (SB_PWR) System panel connector (20-8 pin...
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... the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Retention tab A B Load lever PnP cap Load plate 4B 4A 3 5. CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-9 Position the CPU over the socket, ensuring that the gold triangle is released from the load plate window to a 100º angle (4A), then...
... the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Retention tab A B Load lever PnP cap Load plate 4B 4A 3 5. CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-9 Position the CPU over the socket, ensuring that the gold triangle is released from the load plate window to a 100º angle (4A), then...
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... illustration above is closest to the CPU fan connector. 2. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that the CPU fan cable is for reference only. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-11 To install the CPU heatsink and fan: A 1. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly...
... illustration above is closest to the CPU fan connector. 2. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that the CPU fan cable is for reference only. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-11 To install the CPU heatsink and fan: A 1. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly...
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... less power consumption. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5P41T/USB3 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 P5P41T/USB3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-13 Rotate each fastener clockwise to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. Carefully remove the...
... less power consumption. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5P41T/USB3 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 P5P41T/USB3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-13 Rotate each fastener clockwise to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. Carefully remove the...
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... Transcend W1333X2GB8(XMP) TS256MLK64V3U TS256MLK64V3U 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB SS/ Chip DS Brand DS - - K4B1G08460 SS Samsung SEC 913 HCH9 - Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-17 DS PSC A3P1GF3DGF928M9B05 - Chip No. Voltage 1.65V DIMM support A* B* C* • • 1.85V • • 1.75V • • 1.65V •...
... Transcend W1333X2GB8(XMP) TS256MLK64V3U TS256MLK64V3U 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB SS/ Chip DS Brand DS - - K4B1G08460 SS Samsung SEC 913 HCH9 - Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-17 DS PSC A3P1GF3DGF928M9B05 - Chip No. Voltage 1.65V DIMM support A* B* C* • • 1.85V • • 1.75V • • 1.65V •...
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... the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card that they support. Keep the screw for the card. 2. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-19
... the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports a PCI Express x16 graphics card that they support. Keep the screw for the card. 2. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-19
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.... Microphone port (pink). Refer to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port is for the LAN port LED indications. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-21 This port connects a headphone or a speaker. Parallel port. Line In port (light blue). LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF...
.... Microphone port (pink). Refer to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port is for the LAN port LED indications. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-21 This port connects a headphone or a speaker. Parallel port. Line In port (light blue). LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF...
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... GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts P5P41T/USB3 ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with ATX 12... V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5P41T/USB3 SPDIF_OUT P5P41T/USB3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-23
... GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts P5P41T/USB3 ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with ATX 12... V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5P41T/USB3 SPDIF_OUT P5P41T/USB3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-23
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...Black or gray • Pin 20 on the IDE connector is set as "Cable-Select," ensure that all other device jumpers have the same setting. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-25 6. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices. There are three ...connectors on the Ultra DMA cable connector. P5P41T/USB3 IDE connector If any device jumper is removed to PIN 1. This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the...
...Black or gray • Pin 20 on the IDE connector is set as "Cable-Select," ensure that all other device jumpers have the same setting. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-25 6. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices. There are three ...connectors on the Ultra DMA cable connector. P5P41T/USB3 IDE connector If any device jumper is removed to PIN 1. This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the...
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... speed. 8. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB56 USB78 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5P41T/USB3 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND PIN 1 PIN 1 P5P41T/USB3 USB2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P7 USB_P7+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-27 Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is purchased...
... speed. 8. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB56 USB78 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P5P41T/USB3 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND PIN 1 PIN 1 P5P41T/USB3 USB2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P7 USB_P7+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 1-27 Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is purchased...
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... BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. b. c. Follow the onscreen instructions to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-1 Place the support DVD in the support DVD that allows you wish to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select then click Next...
... BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. b. c. Follow the onscreen instructions to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-1 Place the support DVD in the support DVD that allows you wish to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select then click Next...
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...while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or to ensure system compatibility and stability. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-3 Turn on again. When found, the utility ...reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • The removable devices that ...
...while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or to ensure system compatibility and stability. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-3 Turn on again. When found, the utility ...reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • The removable devices that ...
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... System Time [01:36:33] System Date [Wed 02/06/2002] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to configure system Time. Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-5 For selecting the exit options and loading default settings. For configuring options for special functions.
... System Time [01:36:33] System Date [Wed 02/06/2002] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to configure system Time. Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-5 For selecting the exit options and loading default settings. For configuring options for special functions.
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...for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Select [CDROM] if you are not user-configurable. Main Advanced P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Version 0306 System Time [01:36:33] System Date [Wed 02/06/2002] Use [ENTER], ...Ultra DMA, and SMART Monitoring). Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE/SATA devices. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-7 Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is installed in Primary IDE Master/Slave. The following item appears only in the ...
...for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Select [CDROM] if you are not user-configurable. Main Advanced P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Version 0306 System Time [01:36:33] System Date [Wed 02/06/2002] Use [ENTER], ...Ultra DMA, and SMART Monitoring). Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE/SATA devices. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-7 Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is installed in Primary IDE Master/Slave. The following item appears only in the ...
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...detected CPU specification. Configuration options: [SATA Only] [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] [PATA Only]. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-9 Be cautious when changing the settings of the general system specifications. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] ...Primary P-ATA+S-ATA only to malfunction. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Main Advanced Power P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Version 0306 ...
...detected CPU specification. Configuration options: [SATA Only] [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] [PATA Only]. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-9 Be cautious when changing the settings of the general system specifications. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] ...Primary P-ATA+S-ATA only to malfunction. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Main Advanced Power P5P41T/USB3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Version 0306 ...
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... values range from 0.0100V to select the South Bridge voltage. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Start auto tuning Press [Enter] to set the CPU over voltage. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-11 Key in the value directly or use +/- Configuration options: [Auto] CPU Over Voltage [Auto] Allows you to 0.6300V with a 0.00625V increment. The values...
... values range from 0.0100V to select the South Bridge voltage. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Start auto tuning Press [Enter] to set the CPU over voltage. ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-11 Key in the value directly or use +/- Configuration options: [Auto] CPU Over Voltage [Auto] Allows you to 0.6300V with a 0.00625V increment. The values...
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... [HD Audio] Allows you to display the submenu. Enable this option only when you install 64-bit operating system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-13
... [HD Audio] Allows you to display the submenu. Enable this option only when you install 64-bit operating system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] ASUS P5P41T/USB3 2-13