February 2006 February 2006 February 2006 February 2006 February 2006 Contents P5LP-LE (Emery2) specifications summary ........iii Motherboard layout ..............1 Installing the CPU ..............2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..........2 System memory ..............5 Memory configurations ..........5 Installing a DDR2 DIMM ..........
P5LP-LE (Emery2) specifications summary C P U C P U LGA775 socket for the Intel ® Pentium 4 C P U C P U C P U C h i p s e t C h i p s e t Northbridge: Intel ®...
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P C h e a l t h P C h e a l t h ASUS A8000 for CPU, system, and chassis fan m o n i t o r i n g m o n i t o r i n g...
PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA775 socket.
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Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab. R e t e n t i o n t a b R e t e n t i o n t a b R e t e n t i o n t a b R e t e n t i o n t a b R e t e n t i o n t a b...
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Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the retention tab. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! Notes on Intel Notes on Intel...
240-pin footprint compared to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket. The following figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets. P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets 3 . 1 3 .
Recommended memory configurations Recommended memory configurations Recommended memory configurations Recommended memory configurations Recommended memory configurations S o c k e t s S o c k e t s S o c k e t s S o c k e t s S o c k e t s M o d e M o d e...
3 . 2 3 . 2 3 . 2 Installing a DDR2 DIMM Installing a DDR2 DIMM Installing a DDR2 DIMM 3 . 2 3 . 2 Installing a DDR2 DIMM Installing a DDR2 DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components.
Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
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Standard interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments I R Q I R Q S t a n d a r d F u n c t i o n S t a n d a r d F u n c t i o n I R Q I R Q I R Q...
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PCI Express slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot This motherboard has one PCI Express Express slot, which supports a 164-pin x16 interface graphics card. PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots There are three 32-bit PCI slots on this motherboard.
Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! CLRTC Clear CMOS Normal P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) (Default) Clear RTC RAM 2 . 2 . C l e a r p a s s w o r d ( 3 - p i n C L P W D )
Connectors 6 . 1 6 . 1 6 . 1 6 . 1 6 . 1 Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors 1 . 1 . P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) .
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Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration P o r t P o r t P o r t H e a d s e t / H e a d s e t /...
NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1. P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) Floppy disk drive connector A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E )
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(usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. PIN 1 P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) IDE connector A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E )
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+12 Volts Ground +3 Volts P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) ATX power connectors A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E ) A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E )
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SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) SATA connectors I m p o r t a n t n o t e s o n S e r i a l A T A I m p o r t a n t n o t e s o n S e r i a l A T A...
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F_1394 P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) IEEE 1394 connector NEVER connect a U S B c a b l e U S B c a b l e U S B c a b l e U S B c a b l e to the IEEE 1394a connector.
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These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors. CPU_FAN SYS_FAN P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) Fan connectors 8 . 8 . I n t e r n a l a u d i o c o n n e c t o r ( F _ L I N E _ I N )
S y s t e m p a n e l c o n n e c t o r ( 1 0 - 1 p i n F _ P A N E L ) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Reset HDD LED F_PANEL P5LP-LE (Emery2-UL8E) Power Button Power LED System panel connector S y s t e m p o w e r L E D S y s t e m p o w e r L E D •...
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A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E ) A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E ) A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E ) A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E ) A S U S P 5 L P - L E ( E m e r y 2 - U L 8 E )