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1 PS/2KBM S T: Mouse B: Ke yboard ATX12V SPDIF_O1 19cm (7.5in) LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN P5PL2-E DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,... IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply 2 Intel® в 775 1 язычок A рычаг PnP B B 14 ASUS P5PL2-E
1 PS/2KBM S T: Mouse B: Ke yboard ATX12V SPDIF_O1 19cm (7.5in) LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN P5PL2-E DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,... IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply 2 Intel® в 775 1 язычок A рычаг PnP B B 14 ASUS P5PL2-E
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... alábbi lépéseket: 1. Az alaplap felépítése PS/2KBM S T: Mouse B: Ke yboard ATX12V SPDIF_O1 19cm (7.5in) LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN P5PL2-E DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...;gzítőfül A Rögzítőkar Védősapka B B Ebből az irányból végezze el a műveleteket. 26 ASUS P5PL2-E Magyar 1.
... alábbi lépéseket: 1. Az alaplap felépítése PS/2KBM S T: Mouse B: Ke yboard ATX12V SPDIF_O1 19cm (7.5in) LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN P5PL2-E DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...;gzítőfül A Rögzítőkar Védősapka B B Ebből az irányból végezze el a műveleteket. 26 ASUS P5PL2-E Magyar 1.
P5PL2 User's Manual for English Edition
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...Accessories 1 x 2 in 1 ATA/FDD cable 2 x SATA cables 2 x SATA power cables I/O shield Application CDs ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5PL2 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long ...line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5PL2 motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list...
...Accessories 1 x 2 in 1 ATA/FDD cable 2 x SATA cables 2 x SATA power cables I/O shield Application CDs ASUS motherboard support CD Documentation User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5PL2 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long ...line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P5PL2 motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list...
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...support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to overclocking, C.P.R. ASUS P5PL2 1-3 It allows to transfer digital audio without converting to 14x. ... your system with existing PCI specifications. See page 5-8 for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. PCI Express features point-to-point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by...
...support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to overclocking, C.P.R. ASUS P5PL2 1-3 It allows to transfer digital audio without converting to 14x. ... your system with existing PCI specifications. See page 5-8 for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. PCI Express features point-to-point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by...
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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 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-16 2.6 Jumpers 2-19 2.7 Connectors 2-21 ASUS P5PL2
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-16 2.6 Jumpers 2-19 2.7 Connectors 2-21 ASUS P5PL2
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... any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in any component, ensure that you install or remove any motherboard component. P5PL2 R P5PL2 Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5PL2 2-1 Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you should shut down the system and unplug the power...
... any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in any component, ensure that you install or remove any motherboard component. P5PL2 R P5PL2 Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P5PL2 2-1 Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component. • Before you should shut down the system and unplug the power...
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... power button/soft-off button (Yellow 2-pin PWRSW) Reset button (Blue 2-pin RESET) Page 2-23 2-24 2-25 2-26 2-26 2-27 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-30 ASUS P5PL2 2-5 ICH7 Primary IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 3. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 11. Internal connectors 1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP...
... power button/soft-off button (Yellow 2-pin PWRSW) Reset button (Blue 2-pin RESET) Page 2-23 2-24 2-25 2-26 2-26 2-27 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-30 ASUS P5PL2 2-5 ICH7 Primary IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 3. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 11. Internal connectors 1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP...
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... load plate window to the left corner of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you . Gold triangle mark ASUS P5PL2 2-7 To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 4. B A Load plate 5. The socket alignment key should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the...
... load plate window to the left corner of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you . Gold triangle mark ASUS P5PL2 2-7 To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 4. B A Load plate 5. The socket alignment key should face you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the...
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.... To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Place the heatsink on top of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5PL2 2-9 Make sure that you have installed the motherboard to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • When you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you...
.... To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Place the heatsink on top of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ASUS P5PL2 2-9 Make sure that you have installed the motherboard to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • When you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you...
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Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. A B B A 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard. 2. B A B ASUS P5PL2 2-11 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the A motherboard.
Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard. A B B A 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard. 2. B A B ASUS P5PL2 2-11 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the A motherboard.
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The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: 112 pins P5PL2 128 pins DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 R DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5PL2 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 128 MB, 256 MB...into the DIMM sockets. • For dual-channel configuration, the total size of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. ASUS P5PL2 2-13 DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from ...
The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: 112 pins P5PL2 128 pins DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 R DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5PL2 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 128 MB, 256 MB...into the DIMM sockets. • For dual-channel configuration, the total size of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules. ASUS P5PL2 2-13 DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from ...
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... DIMM notch Unlocked retaining clip • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on 1 the socket. 3. ASUS P5PL2 2-15 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing 3 the retaining clips outward. 2. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. Failure to...
... DIMM notch Unlocked retaining clip • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on 1 the socket. 3. ASUS P5PL2 2-15 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing 3 the retaining clips outward. 2. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. Failure to...
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... Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - PCI slot 3 - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - shared - - ASUS P5PL2 2-17
... Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - PCI slot 3 - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - shared - - ASUS P5PL2 2-17
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...cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! 23 P5PL2 R P5PL2 Clear RTC RAM CLRTC Clear CMOS 12 Normal (Default) You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to pins 2-3. Turn...Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to re-enter data. ASUS P5PL2 2-19 Re-install the battery. 5. For system failure due to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information ...
...cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! 23 P5PL2 R P5PL2 Clear RTC RAM CLRTC Clear CMOS 12 Normal (Default) You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to pins 2-3. Turn...Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to re-enter data. ASUS P5PL2 2-19 Re-install the battery. 5. For system failure due to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information ...
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... Speaker Out. 6. This port is for the LAN port LED indications. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 1. Line In port (light blue). Microphone port (pink). ASUS P5PL2 2-21 Line Out port (lime). This port connects a microphone. PS/2 mouse port (green). Parallel port. LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF...
... Speaker Out. 6. This port is for the LAN port LED indications. 2.7 Connectors 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 1. Line In port (light blue). Microphone port (pink). ASUS P5PL2 2-21 Line Out port (lime). This port connects a microphone. PS/2 mouse port (green). Parallel port. LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF...
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The Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable has three connectors: a blue connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE master device (hard disk drive). P5PL2 R P5PL2 IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device (optical drive/... cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. PIN 1 PRI_IDE ASUS P5PL2 2-23 2.
The Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable has three connectors: a blue connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE master device (hard disk drive). P5PL2 R P5PL2 IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device (optical drive/... cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. PIN 1 PRI_IDE ASUS P5PL2 2-23 2.
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... +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L P5PL2 Analog Front Panel Connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to the audio connector ... drive audio connector (4-pin CD) This connector is for the 4-pin audio cable that supports either HD Audio or legacy ACʼ97 audio standard. ASUS P5PL2 2-25
... +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L P5PL2 Analog Front Panel Connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to the audio connector ... drive audio connector (4-pin CD) This connector is for the 4-pin audio cable that supports either HD Audio or legacy ACʼ97 audio standard. ASUS P5PL2 2-25
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... pin of the connector. CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5PL2 R CHA_FAN1 P5PL2 Fan Connectors GND +12V Rotation Only the CPU_FAN connector supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. 9. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a highlevel signal to the fan connectors. Connect the fan cables... only when you intend to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced. Connect one end of 1 A ~ 3.48 A (41.76 W max.) at +12V. CHASSIS P5PL2 GND R Chassis Signal +5VSB_MB (Default) P5PL2 Chassis Intrusion Connectors ASUS P5PL2 2-27
... pin of the connector. CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN GND +12V Rotation P5PL2 R CHA_FAN1 P5PL2 Fan Connectors GND +12V Rotation Only the CPU_FAN connector supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. 9. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a highlevel signal to the fan connectors. Connect the fan cables... only when you intend to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced. Connect one end of 1 A ~ 3.48 A (41.76 W max.) at +12V. CHASSIS P5PL2 GND R Chassis Signal +5VSB_MB (Default) P5PL2 Chassis Intrusion Connectors ASUS P5PL2 2-27
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... PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5PL2 PANEL R +5V IDELED PWR Ground Reset Ground P5PL2 System Panel Connector IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. ASUS P5PL2 2-29 The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is for the chassis...
... PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5PL2 PANEL R +5V IDELED PWR Ground Reset Ground P5PL2 System Panel Connector IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. ASUS P5PL2 2-29 The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is for the chassis...
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Chapter summary 3 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 ASUS P5PL2
Chapter summary 3 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 ASUS P5PL2