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...of the BIOS parameters are not part of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. ...introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures...
...of the BIOS parameters are not part of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. ...introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures...
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P5WDG2 WS Professional specifications summary CPU Chipset LGA775 socket for up to two Ultra DMA 100/66/33 hard disks - 4 x Serial ATA I /II 3.0 Gb/s hard disks LAN High Definition Audio Marvell® 88E8052+88E8001 Dual Gigabit LAN controllers - Intel® Matrix Storage Technology Marvell® 88SE614x Serial ATA controller supports: - 4 x Serial ATA I /II 3.0 Gb/s hard...
P5WDG2 WS Professional specifications summary CPU Chipset LGA775 socket for up to two Ultra DMA 100/66/33 hard disks - 4 x Serial ATA I /II 3.0 Gb/s hard disks LAN High Definition Audio Marvell® 88E8052+88E8001 Dual Gigabit LAN controllers - Intel® Matrix Storage Technology Marvell® 88SE614x Serial ATA controller supports: - 4 x Serial ATA I /II 3.0 Gb/s hard...
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...Precision Tweaker: - P5WDG2 WS Professional specifications summary IEEE 1394a T1 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports USB Supports up to 550 MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS special features Thermal ASUS 8-Phase Power Design Stack Cool 2 Q-Fan 2 ASUS Heat-pipe thermal solution ASUS special features - ... MHz increment - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.0125 V increment - Others CrashFree BIOS 3 EZ Flash 2 ASUS AI NET 2 Q-Connector ASUS AI Quiet BIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, Green PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2...
...Precision Tweaker: - P5WDG2 WS Professional specifications summary IEEE 1394a T1 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports USB Supports up to 550 MHz at 1 MHz increment ASUS special features Thermal ASUS 8-Phase Power Design Stack Cool 2 Q-Fan 2 ASUS Heat-pipe thermal solution ASUS special features - ... MHz increment - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.0125 V increment - Others CrashFree BIOS 3 EZ Flash 2 ASUS AI NET 2 Q-Connector ASUS AI Quiet BIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, Green PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2...
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P5WDG2 WS Professional specifications summary Rear panel 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x Parallel port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x...2.0 ports 2 x IEEE 1394a port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Serial port (COM1) connector EATX power connectors (24-pin and 2 x 4-pin) System panel connector Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS Flash Utility under DOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe 2 Anti virus software Microsoft® DirectX...
P5WDG2 WS Professional specifications summary Rear panel 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x Parallel port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x...2.0 ports 2 x IEEE 1394a port connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Serial port (COM1) connector EATX power connectors (24-pin and 2 x 4-pin) System panel connector Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS Flash Utility under DOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe 2 Anti virus software Microsoft® DirectX...
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... the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to support Dual PCI Express graphics, along with the maximum 8 GB dual-channel DDR2 800/667/533 MHz, 1066/800/533 FSB, and dual...
... the most advanced chip manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media experience, and low power consumption. Dual-core processors contain two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to support Dual PCI Express graphics, along with the maximum 8 GB dual-channel DDR2 800/667/533 MHz, 1066/800/533 FSB, and dual...
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...; Technology (EIST) The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) intelligently manages the CPU resources by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, which features data transfer rates of 800/667/533 MHz to meet the...of system memory for faster and more flexible cables with the Intel® EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 1-3 Intel® EM64T The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with lower pin count and reduced voltage requirements. See page 2-14 for...
...; Technology (EIST) The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) intelligently manages the CPU resources by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, which features data transfer rates of 800/667/533 MHz to meet the...of system memory for faster and more flexible cables with the Intel® EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 1-3 Intel® EM64T The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs with lower pin count and reduced voltage requirements. See page 2-14 for...
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... appropriate BIOS setting automatically reduces the CPU multiplier value for overclocking the PEG Link Mode. Four additional settings are available for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. 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 for details. AI NET2 AI NET2...
... appropriate BIOS setting automatically reduces the CPU multiplier value for overclocking the PEG Link Mode. Four additional settings are available for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. 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 for details. AI NET2 AI NET2...
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... that the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 2-7 This motherboard also supports the Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition, the latest CPU with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. 2.3 Central Processing Unit...
... that the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 2-7 This motherboard also supports the Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition, the latest CPU with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. 2.3 Central Processing Unit...
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... e y key should fit into the retention tab. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the ...Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. B 7. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 2-9 If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector...
... e y key should fit into the retention tab. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the CPU notch. The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the ...Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the socket and damaging the CPU! 6. B 7. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 2-9 If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector...
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... PWR_FAN CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND CHASSIS FAN POWER SPEED P5WDG2-WS PRO ® CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN2 P5WDG2-WS PRO Fan connectors GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan 2 feature. ...motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 for better thermal environment. 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 2000 mA (24 W max.) or ...
... PWR_FAN CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND CHASSIS FAN POWER SPEED P5WDG2-WS PRO ® CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN2 P5WDG2-WS PRO Fan connectors GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan 2 feature. ...motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 for better thermal environment. 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA ~ 2000 mA (24 W max.) or ...
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... Express x16 graphics cards, use a PSU with 450 to 500 W power to ensure system stability. • To support an Intel® Dual-Core CPU up to 840 Extreme Edition, make sure that the PSU can support at least 8 A on the +12V_1 lead and 13 A on the +12V_2 lead. • Use of a PSU with...
... Express x16 graphics cards, use a PSU with 450 to 500 W power to ensure system stability. • To support an Intel® Dual-Core CPU up to 840 Extreme Edition, make sure that the PSU can support at least 8 A on the +12V_1 lead and 13 A on the +12V_2 lead. • Use of a PSU with...
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... 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. The following item appears only when you set the DDR operating frequency. Only some latest CPUs support this item to [Auto] allows the motherboard to 14x. The ... to become unstable! Setting this feature CPU Lock Free [Auto] This feature allows you to adjust the CPU multiplier to automatically reduce the CPU multiplier value for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you install a CPU that supports the lock free feature. Configuration options:...
... 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad. The following item appears only when you set the DDR operating frequency. Only some latest CPUs support this item to [Auto] allows the motherboard to 14x. The ... to become unstable! Setting this feature CPU Lock Free [Auto] This feature allows you to adjust the CPU multiplier to automatically reduce the CPU multiplier value for more flexibility when increasing external FSB. DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you install a CPU that supports the lock free feature. Configuration options:...
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...legacy operating systems to auto the Enhanced C1 Control function. NOTE: If an invalid ratio is set to boot even without support for details. The BIOS auto-detects the default value of this item to [Enabled] forces the XD feature flag to ...[Disabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] Virtulization Technology [Enabled] Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Sets the ratio between the CPU core clock and the Front Side Bus frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] Allows...
...legacy operating systems to auto the Enhanced C1 Control function. NOTE: If an invalid ratio is set to boot even without support for details. The BIOS auto-detects the default value of this item to [Enabled] forces the XD feature flag to ...[Disabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] Virtulization Technology [Enabled] Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Sets the ratio between the CPU core clock and the Front Side Bus frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] Allows...
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...Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] Allows you to auto the CPU Internal Thermal Control function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Allows you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. The following item. Configuration options: [Minimum Speed] [... the hardward prefetcher function. When set to [Auto], the BIOS automatically checks the CPU's capability to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 4-27 Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Allows you do not want to use the ...
...Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] Allows you to auto the CPU Internal Thermal Control function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Allows you installed an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. The following item. Configuration options: [Minimum Speed] [... the hardward prefetcher function. When set to [Auto], the BIOS automatically checks the CPU's capability to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 4-27 Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Allows you do not want to use the ...
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ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to install. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet...an item to overclock the CPU speed in healthy operating condition. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 5-3 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you keep your computer in Windows® environment. Marvell Yukon VCT Application The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is a cable diagnostic application that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for ...
ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you to install. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet...an item to overclock the CPU speed in healthy operating condition. ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 5-3 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you keep your computer in Windows® environment. Marvell Yukon VCT Application The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is a cable diagnostic application that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for ...
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ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 5-15 After installing AI Booster from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Booster icon on the task bar allow you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the Windows® OS taskbar. 5.3.5 AI Booster The ASUS Ai Booster application allows you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional 5-15 After installing AI Booster from the bundled support CD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Booster icon on the task bar allow you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. The options on the Windows® OS taskbar. 5.3.5 AI Booster The ASUS Ai Booster application allows you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations.
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... an enabled Autorun feature. Follow the screen instructions to the optical drive. Launching PC Probe II You can close the Preference panel 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support Double-click the setup.exe file to locate the setup.exe file from the Windows® desktop, click S t a r t > A l l P r o g r a m s > A S U S > P C P r o b e I I > ... status of the support CD to start monitoring your computer: 1. PC Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. By default, the main window displays the P r e f e r e n c e section. 5.3.6 ASUS PC Probe II ...
... an enabled Autorun feature. Follow the screen instructions to the optical drive. Launching PC Probe II You can close the Preference panel 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support Double-click the setup.exe file to locate the setup.exe file from the Windows® desktop, click S t a r t > A l l P r o g r a m s > A S U S > P C P r o b e I I > ... status of the support CD to start monitoring your computer: 1. PC Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. By default, the main window displays the P r e f e r e n c e section. 5.3.6 ASUS PC Probe II ...
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...value You can adjust the sensor threshold value in the desktop, click the arrow down button of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. Moving the monitor panels All monitor panels move or reposition the panel independently. You can now move together using the ...current value of the S c h e m e options, then select another position from the list box. When you want to decrease value 5-18 Chapter 5: Software support Click to increase value Click to detach a monitor panel from the P r e f e r e n c e section, the monitor panels appear on your computer...
...value You can adjust the sensor threshold value in the desktop, click the arrow down button of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. Moving the monitor panels All monitor panels move or reposition the panel independently. You can now move together using the ...current value of the S c h e m e options, then select another position from the list box. When you want to decrease value 5-18 Chapter 5: Software support Click to increase value Click to detach a monitor panel from the P r e f e r e n c e section, the monitor panels appear on your computer...
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... Component Interconnect) browser. Hard disk drive space usage The H a r d D i s k tab displays the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-20 Chapter 5: Software support PCI browser Click to display available information. If the CPU has an enabled Hyper-Threading, two separate line graphs display the operation of the tab lists all logical drives.
... Component Interconnect) browser. Hard disk drive space usage The H a r d D i s k tab displays the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-20 Chapter 5: Software support PCI browser Click to display available information. If the CPU has an enabled Hyper-Threading, two separate line graphs display the operation of the tab lists all logical drives.
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CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.
CPU featAures The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports.