Asus P5SD2-X SE manual Qualified Vendors ListsQVL, Recommended memory configurations

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Table 1 Recommended memory configurations

For dual-channel configuration, the total size of memory module(s) installed per channel must be the same to ensure optimum performance. (DDR_A1 + DDR_A2 = DDR_B1 + DDR_B2)

Channel

 

Sockets

 

 

 

 

 

Channel A

 

DDR_A1 and DDR_A2

 

 

 

Channel B

 

DDR_B1 and DDR_B2

 

 

 

Qualified Vendors Lists(QVL)

 

 

 

 

 

DDR2-667 MHz Capability

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMM support

Size

Vendor

Model

Brand

Side(s) Component

A

B

C

512MB

KINGSTON

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

SS

KVR667D2N5/512

V

V

 

1024MB

KINGSTON

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

DS

KVR667D2N5/1G

V

V

V

512MB

KINGSTON

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

SS

KVR667D2E5/512

 

V

 

512MB

SAMSUNG

K4T56083QF-ZCE6

N/A

DS

M378T6453FZ0-CE6

V

 

 

256MB

SAMSUNG

K4T51163QC-ZCE6

N/A

SS

M378T3354CZ0-CE6

V

V

 

1024MB

SAMSUNG

ZCE6K4T51083QC

N/A

DS

M378T2953CZ0-CE6

V

V

 

256MB

MICRON

4SB42D9CZM

N/A

SS

MT8HTF3264AY-667B5

V

 

 

512MB

Infineon

HYB18T512800AF3S

N/A

SS

HYS64T64000HU-3S-A

V

V

V

1024MB

Hynix

HY5PS12821AFP-Y5

N/A

DS

HYMP512U64AP8-Y5

V

V

V

512MB

Hynix

HY5PS12821AFP-Y4

N/A

SS

HYMP564U64AP8-Y4

V

V

V

1024MB

Hynix

HY5PS12821AFP-Y4

N/A

DS

HYMP512U64AP8-Y4

V

V

V

256MB

ELPIDA

E2508AB-GE-E

N/A

SS

EBE25UC8ABFA-6E-E

V

 

 

512MB

ELPIDA

E5108AE-GE-E

N/A

SS

EBE51UD8AEFA-6E-E

V

V

 

512MB

crucial

Heat-Sink Package

N/A

DS

BL6464AA664.16FB

V

 

 

512MB

crucial

Heat-Sink Package

N/A

DS

BL6464AL664.16FB

V

V

 

1024MB

crucial

Heat-Sink Package

N/A

DS

BL12864AL664.16FA

V

V

 

512MB

Kingmax

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

SS

KLCC28F-A8EB5

V

 

 

1024MB

Kingmax

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

DS

KLCD48F-A8EB5

V

V

 

512MB

Apacer

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

SS

78.91092.420

 

 

V

1024MB

Apacer

E5108AE-6E-E

N/A

DS

78.01092.420

V

V

 

Side(s): SS - Single Sided

DS - Double Sided

 

 

 

DIMM Support:

A- supports one module inserted into either slot, in a Single-channel memory configuration.

B- supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration.

C- supports two pairs of modules inserted into the yellow and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration.

Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR2-667 Qualified Vendors List.

DDR2-533 MHz Capability

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMM support

Size

Vendor

Model

Brand

Side(s) Component

A

B

C

256MB

KINGSTON

E5116AB-5C-E

N/A

SS

KVR533D2N4/256

V

V

V

512MB

KINGSTON

HY5PS56821F-C4

N/A

DS

KVR533D2N4/512

V

V

 

1024MB

KINGSTON

D6408TE7BL-37

N/A

DS

KVR533D2N4/1G

V

V

V

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Contents Motherboard E2394 First Edition February Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights ReservedContents Bios setup PCI PnPSoftware support AppendixIntel EM64T Intel Hyper-Threading TechnologyFederal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementElectrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guide Where to find more informationHow this guide is organized Typography Conventions used in this guideP5SD2-X SE specifications summary USBSpecifications are subject to change without notice Xii Product Special features Package contentsWelcome Intel EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EistDDR2 memory support PCI Express InterfaceInnovative Asus Features Before you proceed Onboard LEDMotherboard overview Placement directionScrew holes P5SD2-X SE Motherboard layoutTo install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Installing the CPUCentral Processing Unit CPU Load plate Product introduction Installing the CPU heatsink and fan P5SD2-X SE CPU Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Page Overview System memoryMemory Configurations Qualified Vendors ListsQVL Recommended memory configurationsDDR2 -667 MHz Capability DDR2-533 MHz CapabilityMicron 4FBIID9BQM Installing a Dimm To install a Dimm Unlock a Dimm socket byRemoving a Dimm Remove the Dimm from the socketInstalling an expansion card To install an expansion cardExpansion slots 2 Configuring an expansion cardInterrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboard These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devicesPCI Express x16 slot PCI slotsPCI Express x1 slot Jumpers Clear RTC RAM ClrtcP5SD2-X SE USB Device Wake-Up Connectors Rear panel connectorsLAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configurationInternal connectors P5SD2-X SE IDE Connectors P5SD2-X SE Fan Connectors Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin FP Audio P5SD2-X SE USB 2.0 ConnectorsP5SD2-X SE ATX Power Connectors Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis Power/Soft-off button Light green 2-pin Pwrsw P5SD2-X SE System Panel ConnectorProduct introduction Bios setup Managing and updating your Bios Creating a bootable floppy diskAsus EZ Flash utility From the Open field, typeTo copy the current Bios file using the Afudos utility Copying the current BiosAfudos utility To update the Bios file using the Afudos utility Updating the Bios fileUtility verifies the file and starts updating the Bios Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utility Recovering the Bios from a floppy diskRecovering the Bios from the support CD Asus Update utility Installing Asus UpdateUpdating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Bios setup program Default Bios settings for this motherboard apply for mostBios menu screen Menu barNavigation keys ConfigurationConfiguration fields Menu itemsSub-menu items Pop-up windowMain menu System TimeSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1 .44M, 3.5Type Auto LBA/Large Mode AutoBlock Multi -Sector TransferM Auto PIO Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto32Bit Data Transfer Disabled OnBoard PCI S-ATA Controller NativeProcessor System InformationSystem Memory JumperFree Configuration Advanced menuAuto Detect CPU Frequency Enabled Auto Detect Dram Frequency EnabledCPU VCore Voltage Auto DDR Reference Voltage AutoCPU Configuration NorthBridge SIS656 Configuration ChipsetSouthBridge SIS965/SIS965L Configuration OnBoard SiS190 Lan EnabledOnboard Devices Configuration Parallel Port Mode ECPOnBoard Game/MIDI Port Disabled Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4PCI PnP Plug and Play O/S NoAllocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes IRQ -xx assigned to PCI DeviceUSB Configuration OnBoard SIS USB1.1 Device EnabledOnBoard SIS USB2.0 Device Enabled USB 2.0 Controller Mode HiSpeedPower menu Suspend Mode AutoAcpi Apic Support Enabled Repost Video on S3 Resume NoAPM Configuration Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By RTC Alarm DisabledCPU Temperature xxxºC/xxxºF MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºF CPU Q-Fan Control DisabledHardware Monitor CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/AChassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A CPU Target Temperature xxxºCVcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage Boot Device Priority Boot menu1st ~ xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo EnabledBootup Num-Lock On Wait for ʻF1ʼ If Error EnabledChange Supervisor Password SecurityChange User Password Exit & Save Changes Exit menuExit & Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard ChangesSoftware3 support Support CD information Installing an operating systemRunning the support CD Drivers menu Utilities menu Make Disk menu Microsoft DirectX 9.0cAnti -Virus Utility Make SiS RAID Controller Driver DiskIntel LGA775 CPU install Userʼs Manual Manual menuAsus Contact information SiS965/SiS965L Sata RAID Userʼs ManualCPU features Features that the motherboard SupportsUsing the Intel EM64T feature Intel EM64TEnhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Eist System requirementsUsing the Eist Using the Hyper -Threading Technology Intel Hyper-Threading Technology

P5SD2-X SE specifications

The Asus P5SD2-X SE is a versatile motherboard designed for users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. As part of the ASUS family, it brings a wealth of features that cater to both everyday computing and more demanding tasks.

One of the standout features of the P5SD2-X SE is its support for Intel’s LGA 775 socket, which allows for a range of compatible processors from the Pentium 4 to the dual-core series. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for users looking to upgrade components without needing an entirely new system. Additionally, the motherboard supports DDR2 memory, with a maximum capacity of 4GB, further enhancing its overall performance for multitasking and demanding applications.

In terms of expansion capabilities, the P5SD2-X SE is equipped with PCI Express x16 slots, accommodating a variety of modern graphics cards. This is particularly beneficial for gamers or users who require advanced graphics processing. Furthermore, it features multiple PCI slots for additional cards such as sound and network adapters, ensuring robust customization options tailored to the user’s needs.

The motherboard also incorporates various storage technologies, supporting SATA II hard drives with RAID configurations. This functionality not only enhances data transfer speeds but also provides redundancy options for data protection, critical for users who manage large amounts of data. It also includes support for IDE devices, catering to legacy components that may still be in use.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Asus P5SD2-X SE. It offers several USB 2.0 ports, facilitating easy connections to peripherals such as printers, mice, and keyboards. The integrated audio capabilities provide a decent surround sound experience, eliminating the need for separate sound cards for most users.

For system stability and efficiency, ASUS has equipped the P5SD2-X SE with various proprietary technologies, such as their AI Overclocking and Q-Fan technologies. These features help maximize performance while ensuring that the system remains cool and quiet during operation.

In summary, the Asus P5SD2-X SE is a solid choice for users who seek reliable performance in a budget-friendly package. Its comprehensive feature set, including support for modern processors, ample expansion options, and various connectivity choices, makes it an excellent foundation for both casual and more demanding computing tasks.
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