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... Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** When installing total memory of less than 3GB. P5Q Premium specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2...800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices 2 x Silicon Image SIL5723 controllers (Drive Xpert technology): - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports (orange and...
... Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** When installing total memory of less than 3GB. P5Q Premium specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2...800 MHz 4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices 2 x Silicon Image SIL5723 controllers (Drive Xpert technology): - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports (orange and...
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...bandwidth. The Intel® Core™ 2 series processor is in line with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This motherboard also supports Intel® CPUs in the LGA775 package. This enhances system performance while still providing backward compatibility to external devices. Easily ...® P45 Express Chipset is excellent for high-speed data retrieval and saves. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of...
...bandwidth. The Intel® Core™ 2 series processor is in line with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This motherboard also supports Intel® CPUs in the LGA775 package. This enhances system performance while still providing backward compatibility to external devices. Easily ...® P45 Express Chipset is excellent for high-speed data retrieval and saves. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of...
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...35 2-35 2-28 2-29 2-30 2-31 2-39 2-25 2-28 2-23 2-32 2-33 2-38 2-36 2-38 4-43 ASUS P5Q Premium 2-3 Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 20. LGA775 CPU Socket 3. IEEE 1394a port connectors (10-1 pin IE1394_1, IE1394_2) 18. SIL5723 Serial ATA connectors [orange] (7-pin SATA_E1, ...SATA_E2); [blue] (SATA_E3, SATA_E4) 12. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 16. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) 19. ATX power connectors...
...35 2-35 2-28 2-29 2-30 2-31 2-39 2-25 2-28 2-23 2-32 2-33 2-38 2-36 2-38 4-43 ASUS P5Q Premium 2-3 Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 20. LGA775 CPU Socket 3. IEEE 1394a port connectors (10-1 pin IE1394_1, IE1394_2) 18. SIL5723 Serial ATA connectors [orange] (7-pin SATA_E1, ...SATA_E2); [blue] (SATA_E3, SATA_E4) 12. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 16. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) 19. ATX power connectors...
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... only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-5 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core... or above. • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or ...
... only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-5 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core... or above. • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is on the LGA775 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or ...
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Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab. B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 7.
Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab. B The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with the Intel® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 7.
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... applied to the chassis before you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, ensure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. If you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. Place the heatsink on top of... and fan. • Your Intel® LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin design and requires no tool to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in a diagonal sequence to install. B 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-9 If you install the heatsink and fan ...
... applied to the chassis before you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, ensure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. If you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. Place the heatsink on top of... and fan. • Your Intel® LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin design and requires no tool to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in a diagonal sequence to install. B 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. ASUS P5Q Premium 2-9 If you install the heatsink and fan ...
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..., to update the BIOS file. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2 / Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5Q Premium A-1 You can download the latest BIOS file from the...
..., to update the BIOS file. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2 / Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions) ASUS P5Q Premium A-1 You can download the latest BIOS file from the...
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A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® LGA775 processors with HyperThreading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to [Enabled]. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. ASUS P5Q Premium A-3 Under the Advanced menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is set...
A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® LGA775 processors with HyperThreading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is recommended. • Make sure to [Enabled]. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. ASUS P5Q Premium A-3 Under the Advanced menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is set...