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... vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5W64 WS Professional specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Intelligence (AI) features 1-5 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 2-3 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Installing...
... vii Safety information viii About this guide ix P5W64 WS Professional specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Intelligence (AI) features 1-5 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 2-3 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.5 Layout contents 2-5 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Installing...
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... read all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Do not place the product in your...indicates that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using the product, ...
... read all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Do not place the product in your...indicates that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using the product, ...
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... descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of... the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix ...
... descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of... the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix ...
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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... package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. 1.1 Welcome! Before you for up to 7 devices I/O shield ASUS motherboard support CD InterVideo® Media Launcher User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the...
... package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. 1.1 Welcome! Before you for up to 7 devices I/O shield ASUS motherboard support CD InterVideo® Media Launcher User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the...
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...process is fully compatible with Intel® 05B/ 05A and 04B/04A processors. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for details. See page 2-7 for the Intel®... Pentium® 4/Celeron®/Pentium® D/ Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition in the digital home and office. The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and is the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media ...
...process is fully compatible with Intel® 05B/ 05A and 04B/04A processors. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for details. See page 2-7 for the Intel®... Pentium® 4/Celeron®/Pentium® D/ Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition in the digital home and office. The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology and is the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media ...
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...The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) intelligently manages the CPU resources by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-3 Intel® Memory Pipeline Technology (MPT) The Intel® MPT increases system-level and standard operating performance by automatically adjusting... MCH also supports the Intel® Memory Pipeline Technology (MPT) that boosts system performance. See page 2-14 for the motherboard. The Intel® 975X Express is the latest chipset designed to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of up to 10.7 GB...
...The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) intelligently manages the CPU resources by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-3 Intel® Memory Pipeline Technology (MPT) The Intel® MPT increases system-level and standard operating performance by automatically adjusting... MCH also supports the Intel® Memory Pipeline Technology (MPT) that boosts system performance. See page 2-14 for the motherboard. The Intel® 975X Express is the latest chipset designed to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of up to 10.7 GB...
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... powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-33 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel® ICH7R chipset. This high speed interface is the... cables with a host of the current Serial ATA products with lower pin count and reduced voltage requirements. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 2.0. With...
... powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-33 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel® ICH7R chipset. This high speed interface is the... cables with a host of the current Serial ATA products with lower pin count and reduced voltage requirements. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 2.0. With...
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ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-5 See pages 2-33 and 2-38 for details. AI Quiet The ASUS AI Quiet function dynamically controls CPU speed and reduces temperature and fan speeds, thus minimizing noise and ensuring quiet operation. See page 232 for details. ... single sign-on the printed circuit board (PCB) to systems and enable digital signatures for secure transactions.See page 2-43 for your networking needs. The motherboard implements the optional module to provide the first link in the chain of critical heat generating components by 20ºC. See page 4-35 for details.
ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-5 See pages 2-33 and 2-38 for details. AI Quiet The ASUS AI Quiet function dynamically controls CPU speed and reduces temperature and fan speeds, thus minimizing noise and ensuring quiet operation. See page 232 for details. ... single sign-on the printed circuit board (PCB) to systems and enable digital signatures for secure transactions.See page 2-43 for your networking needs. The motherboard implements the optional module to provide the first link in the chain of critical heat generating components by 20ºC. See page 4-35 for details.
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...enhance system performance while still maintaining system stability. PEG Link Mode This feature enhances your PCI Express graphics card performance by allowing the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode to the LAN (RJ-45) port. CPU Lock Free This feature allows ...the condition of the Ethernet cable connected to the correct frequency based on the installed CPU and DRAM) to 14x. 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features Native DDR2-800 memory support Native DDR2-800 eliminates the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory, thus maximizing performance...
...enhance system performance while still maintaining system stability. PEG Link Mode This feature enhances your PCI Express graphics card performance by allowing the motherboard to automatically adjust the PCI Express graphics link mode to the LAN (RJ-45) port. CPU Lock Free This feature allows ...the condition of the Ethernet cable connected to the correct frequency based on the installed CPU and DRAM) to 14x. 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features Native DDR2-800 memory support Native DDR2-800 eliminates the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU and the memory, thus maximizing performance...
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...; This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to your choice from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS EZ Flash 2 BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash 2, you to buy a replacement ROM chip. See pages 4-38 and 5-11 for details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-7 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 This feature allows...
...; This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to your choice from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. ASUS EZ Flash 2 BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash 2, you to buy a replacement ROM chip. See pages 4-38 and 5-11 for details. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 1-7 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 This feature allows...
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This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information
This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information
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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 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-27 2.7 Connectors 2-28 ASUS P5W64 WS Professional
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-27 2.7 Connectors 2-28 ASUS P5W64 WS Professional
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...t h e p o w e r s u p p l y . This is a reminder that the system is switched off mode. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded...you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® P5W64 WS PRO SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5W64 WS PRO Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to ...
...t h e p o w e r s u p p l y . This is a reminder that the system is switched off mode. The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded...you proceed Take note of the onboard LED. ® P5W64 WS PRO SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5W64 WS PRO Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to ...
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... this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5W64 WS PRO 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information Doing so can cause you place it into the chassis in the image below. 2.2.2 Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into it. Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing...
... this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5W64 WS PRO 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information Doing so can cause you place it into the chassis in the image below. 2.2.2 Screw holes Place nine (9) screws into it. Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing...
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The motherboard uses a special design on the printed circuit board (PCB) to dissipate heat that lowers the temperature of critical heat generating components by 20ºC. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-3 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 The motherboard comes with the ASUS Stack Cool 2 cooling solution that critical components generate.
The motherboard uses a special design on the printed circuit board (PCB) to dissipate heat that lowers the temperature of critical heat generating components by 20ºC. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-3 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 The motherboard comes with the ASUS Stack Cool 2 cooling solution that critical components generate.
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30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_O2 EATX12V LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O ESATA PARALLEL PORT FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) ® P5W64 WS PRO DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240...
30.5cm (12.0in) 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_O2 EATX12V LGA775 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Super I/O ESATA PARALLEL PORT FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) ® P5W64 WS PRO DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240...
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...; 2000 Advanced Server Windows® 2000 Advanced Server Windows® XP Home Windows® XP Home Windows® XP Professional Windows® XP Professional Windows® Server 2003 - Standard, Windows® Server 2003 - ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-7 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent...
...; 2000 Advanced Server Windows® 2000 Advanced Server Windows® XP Home Windows® XP Home Windows® XP Professional Windows® XP Professional Windows® Server 2003 - Standard, Windows® Server 2003 - ASUS P5W64 WS Professional 2-7 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent...
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... PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is on the motherboard. ® P5W64 WS PRO P5W64 WS PRO CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you .
... PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is on the motherboard. ® P5W64 WS PRO P5W64 WS PRO CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you .