1.1Welcome!

Thank you for buying the ASUS® P4P800S SE motherboard!

The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!

The motherboard incorporates the Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron Processor in 478-pin package coupled with the Intel® 848P MCH chipset to set a new benchmark for an effective desktop platform solution.

Supporting up to 2GB of system memory with PC3200/2700/2100 DDR SDRAM, high-resolution graphics via an AGP 8X slot, Serial ATA support, USB 2.0, and 6- channel audio features, the P4P800S SE is your affordable vehicle to enter the world of computing!

Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below.

1.2Package contents

Check your P4P800S SE package for the following items.ASUS P4P800S SE motherboardASUS motherboard support CD1 x UltraDMA 100/66 cable1 x Floppy disk cableI/O shieldBag of extra jumper capsUser Guide

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

1.3Special features

Latest processor technology

The motherboard supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with 512KB L2 cache and an 800/533/400 MHz system bus. The CPU features the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology and a new power design that allows up to 3.6GHz core frequencies. The motherboard will also support the next generation Intel Prescott CPU when available. See page 1-10.

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Chapter 1: Product introduction