Asus P5VDC-X Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 1: Hardware information
1.1 Welcome!
T ha nk y o u fo r b uy in g an AS US
®
P 5V DC -X mo th er bo a rd !
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.
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard ASUS P5VDC-X motherboard
Cables 1 x Serial ATA cable
1 x Serial ATA power cable
1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable
1 x Floppy disk drive cable
Accessories I/O shield
Application CD ASUS motherboard support CD
Documentation User guide
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Latest processor technology
The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array
(LGA) socket designed for the Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor in the 775-land
package. The motherboard supports the Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor with
1066/800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB).
The motherboard also supports the Intel
®
Hyper-Threading Technology,
the Intel
®
Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) that allows 64-bit
computing, and the Enhanced Intel Speedstep
®
Technology (EIST) that
intelligently adjusts the CPU voltage and frequency depending on the CPU
loading, system speed or power requirement. See page 1-8 for details.