ASUS P4PE-X/TE motherboard user guide
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This motherboard supports different memory frequencies depending on the CPU
FSB (Front Side Bus) and the type of DDR DIMM.
Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or
other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both
the motherboard and the components.
Follow these steps to install a DIMM.
1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing
the retaining clips outward.
2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that
the notch on the DIMM matches the
break on the socket.
3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket
until the retaining clips snap back in
place and the DIMM is properly
seated.
Unlocked Retaining Clip
DDR DIMM notch
1.9.2 Installing a DIMM
Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors to ensure system
stability. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest qualified vendors
list (QVL).
CPU FSB DDR DIMM Type Memory Frequency
*800 MHz *PC3200 *400 MHz
533 MHz PC2700/PC2100 333/266 MHz
400 MHz PC2100/PC1600 266/200 MHz
PC3200 Qualified Vendor List (QVL)
Refer to the following Qualified Vendor List (QVL) before installing PC3200 DDR
memory modules.
Size Vendor Model Brand SS/DS Component Max. DIMM
256MB TwinMos TMD7608F8E50D TwinMOS SS M2G9I08AFATT9F081AA4T 1
256MB MICRON MT46V16M8-5ESB MICRON DS MT16VDDT3264AG-403B2 1
256MB Apacer K4H560838D-TCC4 Samsung SS 77.10636.465 1
256MB Transcend V58C2256804SAT5 MOSEL SS TS32MLD64V4F3 1
256MB A DATA K4H560838D-TCC4 Samsung SS MDOSS6F3G31JB1EAE 1
256MB SAMSUNG K4H560838E-TCCC Samsung SS M368L3223ETM-CCC 1
256MB Hynix HY5DU56822BT-D43 Hynix SS HYMD232646B8J-D43 AA 1
* Overclocking mode