P5Q SE PLUS

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    The Most Affordable 8-Phase Power Design Solution in the World!!

    • Intel® P45/ICH10 chipset
    • LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Quad/Core™2 Duo/Pentium® dual-core/Celeron® dual-core/Celeron® Processors
    • 8-Phase Power Design
    • EPU-4 Engine
    • Express Gate
    • All High Quality Solid Capacitors
      VRM 5000hrs lifespan @105°C, 500,000hrs @65°C
    • VRD11.1 CPU support (backward support VRD10.X CPU)
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      CPU, Chipset and Graphics features

      LGA775 Intel® Core™2 Processor Ready

      This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processors in LGA775 package. It also can support Intel® 45nm Multi-Core CPU. With new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1600/1333/1066/800MHz FSB, Intel® Core™2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world.

      PCIe 2.0

      Double Speed; Double Bandwidth
      This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.

      ASUS Power Saving Solution

      ASUS EPU-4 Engine

      System Level Energy Saving
      The new ASUS EPU - the world´s first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 4-engine version, which provides total system power savings by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in real-time. The EPU automatically provides the most appropriate power usage for the CPU, VGA card, hard drives and CPU cooler fan - helping save power and money.


      8-Phase Power Design

      Builds a steadier power supply environment and generates less heat.
      ASUS 8-Phase Power Design keeps CPU and power module away from suffering risk of high power stress, which makes CPU lifetime much longer and system more stable. With High quality power components such as low RDS (on) MOSFETs for minimum switching loss & lower temperatures, Ferrite core chokes with lower hysteresis loss and high quality conductive polymer capacitors, it provides high efficiency operation to generate less heat than conventional power solutions and consequently achieve cool system environment.


      AI Nap

      Minimize noise and power consumption when temporarily away!
      With AI Nap, users can instantly snooze your PC without terminating the tasks. System will continue operating at minimum power and noise when user is temporarily away. It keeps downloading files or running applications in quietest state while you´re sleeping. Simply click keyboard or mouse, you can swiftly wake up the system in few seconds.

      ASUS Exclusive Features

      ASUS Express Gate

      0 to Internet in Seconds!
      Express Gate™ is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with quick access to the Internet and key applications before entering Windows®.


      Uses All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors!

      This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors onboard for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.

      ASUS EZ DIY

      Fan Xpert

      Active Quiet & Cool
      ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature , which is caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and system loading.Built-in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to achieve a quiet and cool environment.

      CrashFree BIOS 3

      Simply restore corrupted BIOS data from USB flash disk
      The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. This utility saves users the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip.

      Q-Connector

      Make connection quick and accurate!
      The ASUS Q-Connector allows you to connect or disconnect chassis front panel cables in one easy step with one complete module. This unique adapter eliminates the trouble of plugging in one cable at a time, making connection quick and accurate.

      EZ-Flash 2

      Simply update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS
      EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply launch this tool and update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS. You can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or using an OS-based flash utility.

      ASUS Crystal Sound

      Noise Filtering

      Eliminate background noise while recording
      This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording.

      S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port

      This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. It allows to transfer digital audio without converting to analog format and keeps the best signal quality.

      RoHS

      GreenASUS

      The motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union´s Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is in line with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products and packaging to safeguard consumers´ health while minimizing the impact on the environment

      Other Innovative Features

      MyLogo2

      Personalize your system with customizable boot logo
      You can convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen.

      Model Number : N50 >
      • CPU
        Intel® Socket 775 Core™2 Quad/Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Duo/Pentium® D/Celeron dual-core / Celeron Processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors
        Supports Intel® 45nm Multi-Core CPU
      • Chipset
        Intel® P45 / ICH10 with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology
      • Front Side Bus
        1600/1333/1066/800 MHz
      • Memory
        4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR2 1200*/1066/800/667 Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
        Dual Channel memory architecture
        *Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors Lists).
        **Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory of less than 3GB is recommended
      • Expansion Slots
        1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
        2 x PCIe x1
        3 x PCI
      • Storage
        Southbridge
        6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports
        JMicron® JMB368 PATA controller
        1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 port for up to 2 PATA devices
      • LAN
        Realtek Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET 2
      • Audio
        VIA VT1708s 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
        - Support, Multi-streaming
        - Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O
        - ASUS Noise Filtering
      • USB
        12 USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel)
      • ASUS Unique Features
        ASUS Power Saving Solution:
        - 8-Phase Power Design
        - ASUS EPU- 4 Engine
        - ASUS AI Nap
        ASUS Exclusive Features:
        - ASUS Express Gate
        ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
        - ASUS Fanless Design: heatsink solution
        - ASUS Fan Xpert
        ASUS EZ DIY:
        - ASUS Q-Connector
        - ASUS O.C. Profile
        - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
        - ASUS EZ Flash 2
      • Overclocking Features
        Intelligent overclocking tools
        - ASUS AI Booster Utility
        Precision Tweaker
        - vDIMM: 6 -step DRAM voltage control
        - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 6.25 mV increment
        SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)
        - FSB tuning from 200MHz up to 800MHz at 1MHz increment
        - PCI Express frequency tuning from 100 MHz up to 180 MHz at 1MHz increment
        Overclocking Protection
        - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
      • Special Features
        ASUS MyLogo 2
      • Back Panel I/O Ports
        1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
        1 x PS/2 Mouse port
        1 x S/PDIF Out (Optical) port
        1 x RJ45 port
        6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
        8-channel Audio I/O ports
      • Internal I/O Connectors
        3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports
        1 x Floppy disk drive connector
        1 x IDE connector
        1 x COM connector
        6 x SATA connectors
        1 x CPU Fan connector
        1 x Chassis Fan connector
        1 x Power Fan connector
        Front panel audio connector
        1 x S/PDIF Out Header
        Chassis Intrusion connector
        CD audio in
        24-pin ATX Power connector
        1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
        System Panel(Q-Connector)
      • BIOS
        8 Mb Flash ROM
        AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
      • Manageability
        WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
      • Accessories
        1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
        2 x Serial ATA cables
        I/O Shield
        User's manual
        2 in 1 Q-connector
      • Support Disc
        Drivers
        ASUS PC Probe II
        ASUS Update
        ASUS AI Suite
        Anti-virus software (OEM version)
      • Form Factor
        ATX Form Factor
        12 x 7.8 ( 30.5 cm x 19.8 cm )