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...and hardware devices on it another standout in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. Before you for details. ASUS P5Q SE2 1- With 1600/1333/1066/800MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), the Intel® Core™2 processors are among the most ...below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5Q SE2 motherboard Cables 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Accessories 1 x I/O shield Application CD ASUS motherboard Support DVD Documentation User Manual • If any of the above items ...
...and hardware devices on it another standout in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. Before you for details. ASUS P5Q SE2 1- With 1600/1333/1066/800MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), the Intel® Core™2 processors are among the most ...below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS P5Q SE2 motherboard Cables 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Accessories 1 x I/O shield Application CD ASUS motherboard Support DVD Documentation User Manual • If any of the above items ...
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...separate file, giving users freedom to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. ASUS P5Q SE2 1- Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. See pages 2-3 and 2-24 for details. 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you can instantly snooze your favorite photo into a... recording. See page 2-6 for details. It keeps downloading files or running applications in a few clicks without terminating the tasks. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is temporarily away. Simply click keyboard or mouse, you to install computer components, update the...
...separate file, giving users freedom to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. ASUS P5Q SE2 1- Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. See pages 2-3 and 2-24 for details. 1.3.3 ASUS Stylish features ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you can instantly snooze your favorite photo into a... recording. See page 2-6 for details. It keeps downloading files or running applications in a few clicks without terminating the tasks. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is temporarily away. Simply click keyboard or mouse, you to install computer components, update the...
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... to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. the rear of the chassis P5Q SE2 ASUS P5Q SE2 1- Failure to do so can damage the motherboard.
... to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. the rear of the chassis P5Q SE2 ASUS P5Q SE2 1- Failure to do so can damage the motherboard.
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... pin CHASSIS) 7. 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW1-4, USBPW7-10, USBPW1112) 14. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel... pin SPDIF_OUT) 13. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 17. LGA775 CPU Socket 3. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) 12. ASUS P5Q SE2 1- Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6) 8. Keyboard/mouse power (3-pin PS2_USBPW56) 15. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 16. ...
... pin CHASSIS) 7. 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW1-4, USBPW7-10, USBPW1112) 14. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel... pin SPDIF_OUT) 13. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 17. LGA775 CPU Socket 3. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) 12. ASUS P5Q SE2 1- Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6) 8. Keyboard/mouse power (3-pin PS2_USBPW56) 15. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 16. ...
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..., ensure that it snaps into the CPU notch. Some heatsinks come with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. B ASUS P5Q SE2 1- DO NOT eat the Thermal Interface Material. If so, skip this step. 5.
..., ensure that it snaps into the CPU notch. Some heatsinks come with the Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. B ASUS P5Q SE2 1- DO NOT eat the Thermal Interface Material. If so, skip this step. 5.
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... each fastener counterclockwise. A B A B A 4. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5Q SE2 P5Q SE2 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 ASUS P5Q SE2 1-11 Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To...
... each fastener counterclockwise. A B A B A 4. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5Q SE2 P5Q SE2 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 ASUS P5Q SE2 1-11 Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To...
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...; • • • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • •• (continued on the next page) ASUS P5Q SE2 1-13 P5Q SE2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1200MHz capability Size Vendor Part No. Heat-Sink Package DIMM support A* B* C* • • DDR2-1066MHz capability Size Vendor Part...
...; • • • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • •• (continued on the next page) ASUS P5Q SE2 1-13 P5Q SE2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1200MHz capability Size Vendor Part No. Heat-Sink Package DIMM support A* B* C* • • DDR2-1066MHz capability Size Vendor Part...
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...that it fits in place 3 and the DIMM is properly seated. Firmly insert the DIMM into both the motherboard and the components. 1. Locked Retaining Clip ASUS P5Q SE2 1-15 SS - Single-sided / DS - DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to both the yellow slots and the black slots as one direction.... Double - Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1200/1066/800/667MHz QVL. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components....
...that it fits in place 3 and the DIMM is properly seated. Firmly insert the DIMM into both the motherboard and the components. 1. Locked Retaining Clip ASUS P5Q SE2 1-15 SS - Single-sided / DS - DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to both the yellow slots and the black slots as one direction.... Double - Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1200/1066/800/667MHz QVL. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components....
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... that the cards do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to re-enter data. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-17 When using PCI cards on CLRTC jumper default position. Otherwise, conflicts will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need...
... that the cards do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to re-enter data. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-17 When using PCI cards on CLRTC jumper default position. Otherwise, conflicts will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need...
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... is for each USB port; Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone. 8. This port connects the side speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration. 5. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-19 Refer to the audio configuration table on the +5VSB lead for a PS/2 mouse. 2. LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF No...
... is for each USB port; Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone. 8. This port connects the side speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration. 5. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-19 Refer to the audio configuration table on the +5VSB lead for a PS/2 mouse. 2. LAN port LED indications ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF No...
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... NOTE:Orient the red markings on an Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. 2. PIN1 +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5Q SE2 SPDIF_OUT P5Q SE2 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Drive jumper setting Mode of device(s) Cable ...Cable-Select Master Slave Master Slave Master Slave Black Gray Black or gray • Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to PIN 1. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-21 This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for an Ultra DMA 133/...
... NOTE:Orient the red markings on an Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. 2. PIN1 +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5Q SE2 SPDIF_OUT P5Q SE2 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Drive jumper setting Mode of device(s) Cable ...Cable-Select Master Slave Master Slave Master Slave Black Gray Black or gray • Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to PIN 1. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-21 This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for an Ultra DMA 133/...
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... install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. COM1 PIN 1 P5Q SE2 P5Q SE2 Serial port (COM1) connector The serial port module is purchased separately. 7. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-23 6. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the USB connectors....NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND P5Q SE2 USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to 480Mbps connection speed. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is for USB 2.0...
... install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. COM1 PIN 1 P5Q SE2 P5Q SE2 Serial port (COM1) connector The serial port module is purchased separately. 7. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-23 6. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the USB connectors....NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND P5Q SE2 USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to 480Mbps connection speed. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is for USB 2.0...
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... device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS P5Q SE2 1-25 CD P5Q SE2 Left Audio Channel GND GND Right Audio Channel P5Q SE2 Internal audio connector 11. otherwise, the system will not boot. • Use of 400 W. •...Volts +5 Volts GND PIN 1 +3 Volts +3 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND Power OK +5V Staudby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts GND GND P5Q SE2 ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of...
... device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS P5Q SE2 1-25 CD P5Q SE2 Left Audio Channel GND GND Right Audio Channel P5Q SE2 Internal audio connector 11. otherwise, the system will not boot. • Use of 400 W. •...Volts +5 Volts GND PIN 1 +3 Volts +3 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND Power OK +5V Staudby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts GND GND P5Q SE2 ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of...
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... the optical drive. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to get all motherboard features. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-27 Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the contents of your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon...
... the optical drive. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to get all motherboard features. ASUS P5Q SE2 1-27 Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the contents of your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon...
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... BIOS from an updated BIOS file; • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet; and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- Place the support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS AFUDOS: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you...
... BIOS from an updated BIOS file; • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet; and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- Place the support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS AFUDOS: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you...
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... Flash 2: 1. b. d. e. Click Start. d. e. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to a floppy disk or USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. ... port. At the DOS prompt, key in the BIOS chip so it is built in format A:/S then press . Windows® Vista environment a. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- Save the BIOS file to go through the long process of the following . To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. 2.1.2 ...
... Flash 2: 1. b. d. e. Click Start. d. e. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to a floppy disk or USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. ... port. At the DOS prompt, key in the BIOS chip so it is built in format A:/S then press . Windows® Vista environment a. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- Save the BIOS file to go through the long process of the following . To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. 2.1.2 ...
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... eight alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for this motherboard. A:\>afudos /iP5QSE2.ROM then press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. WARNING!! Save the BIOS file to the floppy disk. A:\>afudos ... in the bootable floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website at the DOS prompt later. 2. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file. done Advance Check ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5Q SE2 2-
... eight alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for this motherboard. A:\>afudos /iP5QSE2.ROM then press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. WARNING!! Save the BIOS file to the floppy disk. A:\>afudos ... in the bootable floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website at the DOS prompt later. 2. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file. done Advance Check ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5Q SE2 2-
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... you start up the computer, the system provides you can enable the security password feature or change the configuration of the SPI chip. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- Completed. The utility automatically checks the devices for floppy... Even if you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted ... after the utility completes the update process. • Only the USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. Insert a USB flash disk that the computer can update using this motherboard. This requires you are not prompted to ...
... you start up the computer, the system provides you can enable the security password feature or change the configuration of the SPI chip. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- Completed. The utility automatically checks the devices for floppy... Even if you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted ... after the utility completes the update process. • Only the USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. Insert a USB flash disk that the computer can update using this motherboard. This requires you are not prompted to ...
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... the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted when selected. Refer to configure system Time. Select Screen Select Item +- To change the value of options. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the menu bar displays the specific items for special...
... the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted when selected. Refer to configure system Time. Select Screen Select Item +- To change the value of options. ASUS P5Q SE2 2- To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the menu bar displays the specific items for special...
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... items show N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [IDE] [AHCI] ASUS P5Q SE2 2-11 Setting to set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to display the IDE device information. Setting to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if...
... items show N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [IDE] [AHCI] ASUS P5Q SE2 2-11 Setting to set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to display the IDE device information. Setting to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if...