Asus P5WDG2 WS Professional User Manual

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xixixixixiP5WDG2 WS Professionalspecifications summary(continued on the next page)CPUCPUCPUCPUCPUChipsetChipsetChipsetChipsetChipsetFront Side BusFron

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xiixiixiixiixiiP5WDG2 WS Professionalspecifications summaryT1 1394a controller supports:- 2 x IEEE 1394a portsSupports up to 8 USB 2.0 portsIntelligen

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5SoftwaresupportThis chapter describes the contentsof the support CD that comes withthe motherboard package.

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xiiixiiixiiixiiixiiiP5WDG2 WS Professionalspecifications summary1 x PS/2 mouse port1 x PS/2 keyboard port1 x Parallel port2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports1 x Coa

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1ProductintroductionThis chapter describes the motherboardfeatures and the new technologiesit supports.

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ACPU featuresThe Appendix describes the CPUfeatures and technologies that themotherboard supports.

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A-2A-2A-2A-2A-2Appendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU features4. Select Automatic Autom

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A-4A-4A-4A-4A-4Appendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU features

1-21-21-21-21-2Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1:

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2HardwareinformationThis chapter lists the hardware setupprocedures that you have to performwhen installing system components. Itincludes description

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iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiContentsNotices ... viiSafety information .

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ivivivivivContentsChapter 3: Powering upChapter 3: Powering upChapter 3: Powering upChapter 3: Powering upChapter 3: Powering up3.1 Starting up for th

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viviviviviAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresAppendix: CPU featuresA.1 Intel® EM64T ...

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3Powering upThis chapter describes the power upsequence, the vocal POST messages,and ways of shutting down thesystem.

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4BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to changethe system settings through the BIOSSetup menus. Detailed descriptionsof the BIOS parameters are alsoprovid

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viiiviiiviiiviiiviiiSafety informationElectrical safetyElectrical safetyElectrical safetyElectrical safetyElectrical safety•To prevent electrical shoc

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ixixixixixAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing andconfiguring the motherboard.How this guide is organized

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