Download Asus P5LD2-DH Specifications

Contents
Notices vi
Safety information..........................................................................................................................vii
About this guide.............................................................................................................................viii
Typography........................................................................................................................................ ix
P5LD2-FM/DH/VP specifications summary............................................................................. x
Product introduction
1
1.1
Welcome!............................................................................................................................. 2
1.2
Special features................................................................................................................. 2
1.2.1
Product highlights....................................................................................... 2
1.3
Before you proceed......................................................................................................... 5
1.4
Motherboard overview.................................................................................................. 6
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.4.1
Placement direction.................................................................................... 6
1.4.2
Screw holes.................................................................................................... 6
1.4.3
Motherboard layout.................................................................................... 7
Central Processing Unit (CPU)...................................................................................... 8
1.5.1
Installling the CPU....................................................................................... 8
1.5.2
Installling the CPU heatsink and fan...................................................11
1.5.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan...............................................13
System memory..............................................................................................................15
1.6.1
Overview.......................................................................................................15
1.6.2
Memory configurations...........................................................................15
1.6.3
Installing a DIMM.......................................................................................17
1.6.4
Removing a DIMM.....................................................................................17
Expansion slots................................................................................................................18
1.7.1
Installing an expansion card..................................................................18
1.7.2
Configuring an expansion card.............................................................18
1.7.3
Interrupt assignments..............................................................................19
1.7.4
PCI slots.........................................................................................................20
1.7.5
PCI Express x16 ..........................................................................................20
1.7.6
PCI Express x1 . ...........................................................................................20
1.8
Jumpers.............................................................................................................................21
1.9
Connectors.......................................................................................................................24
1.9.1
Rear panel connectors.............................................................................24
1.9.2
Internal connectors...................................................................................25
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