1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for buying an ASUS
®
P5L-MX motherboard!
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies,
making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it,
check the items in your package with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard ASUS P5L-MX motherboard
Cables 1 x Serial ATA Cable Kit (SATA/Power)
1 x Ultra DMA 100/66 cable
1 x Floppy disk drive cable
Accessories I/O shield
Application CDs ASUS motherboard support CD
Documentation User guide
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
LGA775 Intel® Core™2 Processor Ready
This motherboard supports the latest Intel
®
Core™2 processor in the
LGA775 package. With the new Intel
®
Core™ microarchitecture technology
and 1066 / 800 MHz FSB, Intel
®
Core™2 processor is one of the most
powerful and energy efcient CPU in the world.
64-bit CPU support
The motherboard supports 64-bit processors that provides
high-performance computing and faster memory access required for
memory and data intensive applications.