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    ® BP5120 ASUS Desktop PC SD MMC MS SMC CF MD
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    , without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND
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    Nobel Drive, Fremont, CA 94538, USA Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support +1-812-282-2787 +1-812-284-0883 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 25, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany Telephone
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    ...vi Safety information vii General precautions viii About this guide ix System package contents xi Chapter 1 System introduction optical disk drive 2-18 2.7 Replacing the supporting stand and the covers 2-20 2.7.1 Replace the supporting stand 2-20 2.7.2 Replace the front panel
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    3.1 Installing an operating system 3-1 3.2 Powering your system 3-1 3.3 Support CD information 3-2 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.3.4 Manuals menu 3-5 3.3.5 ASUS contact information 3-5 3.3.6 Other information 3-6 3.4 Recovery CD
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    . This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    any air inlet/outlet in the chassis. • The maximum environmental temperature is 35ºC. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
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    using the ASUS BP5120 Desktop PC, carefully do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Though the system casing is elaborately the system cover. • When you do not need to use your computer for a long time, shut it down and unplug the power cables.
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    About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about ASUS BP5120 Desktop PC. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following
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    note of the following symbols used throughout this guide. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE
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    items 1. ASUS BP5120 Desktop PC with • ASUS Desktop x 1 • Mouse x 1 • Keyboard x 1 2. Cables • AC power cable x 1 • LAN cable x 1 3. Accessories • Electric strip x 1 • Mouse pad x 1 4. Support CD x 1 and Recovery CD x 1 5. Installation Manual
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    xii
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    Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the desktop PC. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. System introduction SD MMC MS SMC CF MD
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    Chapter summary 1 1.1 Front panel 1-1 1.2 Rear panel 1-2 1.3 Connecting the keyboard and the mouse 1-4 1.4 Connecting other peripheral devices 1-4 1.5 Internal components 1-5 ASUS BP5120
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    1.1 Front panel The ASUS BP5120 Desktop PC is made up of an ASUS motherboard, a power supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel, etc. All of these components are integrated in a system casing elaborately designed by ASUS. The illustration below shows the front panel and the components on it. 1 x
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    LINE IN MIC IN 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x COM port 6-Channel audio ports 1 x VGA port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 15 Voltage selector The system only supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x1, and PCI Express x16 slots. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Headset 2-channel
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    200-240V, set the swith to 230V. LINE IN 15 MIC IN Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment will seriously damage the system! ASUS BP5120 1-
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    or front panel as you like. 1.4 Connecting other peripheral devices The ASUS BP5120 Desktop PC is equipped with a number of ports at the rear and the front -out port Line-in port Microphone port Power supply • The system only supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x16, and PCI Express x1 cards. You
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    2 for instructions on installing additional system components. 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 10 9 1. 5.25-inch empty optical drive bay 7. LGA775 socket (under the CPU 2. Front panel cover (Removed) fan) 3. Power supply unit 8. CPU fan and heatsink assembly 4. Expansion slots 5. ASUS motherboard 6. DIMM
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    1- Chapter 1: System introduction
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    Chapter 2 This chapter provides step-bystep instructions on how to install components in the system. Basic installation SD MMC MS SMC CF MD
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    Chapter summary 2 2.1 Removing the covers 2-1 2.2 Preparation 2-3 2.3 Installing a CPU 2-4 2.4 Installing a DIMM 2-8 2.5 Installing an expansion card 2-9 2.6 Installing a storage device 2-13 2.7 Replacing the supporting stand and the covers 2-20 ASUS BP5120
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    four screws that secure the cover to the chassis. Use a Philips screw driver to remove the screws and keep them for later use. 2. Slightly push the cover toward the rear panel until the side tabs are disengaged from the chassis. 3. Lift the cover, then set aside. 3 1 2 1 1 1 ASUS BP5120 2-
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    2.1.2 Removing the front panel assembly To remove the front panel assembly: 1. Place the system vertically. Locate the front panel assembly hooks and pull the hooks outward to release the front panel assembly. 2. Swing the left edge of the front panel assembly outward and unhook the hinge-like tabs
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    from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and components. The system motherboard comes with an onboard standby power LED. This LED lights up to indicate that the P5KPL-VM Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS BP5120 2-
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    instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and retention mechanism. If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. • Check your motherboard if you see any damage to the socket contacts/ motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the
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    on the bottom‑left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key ASUS BP5120 2-
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    A the retention tab. B Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 / Core™2 Duo LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading BIOS to ensure system stability and performance. • Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later version is recommended. • Ensure that you
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    Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal B A sequence to secure the heatsink kinds of fan and heatsink assemblies above apply to this motherboard. ASUS BP5120 2-
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    the DIMM is properly seated. • Unplug the power cables before installing a DIMM or any other component. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and the components on it. • A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a slot
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    cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage the motherboard. To install an expansion card: 1. Remove one metal bracket lock 2. Remove the metal bracket lock screw with a Philips screw driver. and the metal cover opposite the slot that you intend to use. ASUS BP5120 2-
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    card is completely seated on the slot. Replace the metal bracket lock. 4. Replace the metal bracket lock screw to secure the card. This system only supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x1, and PCI Express x16 cards. You can only install low profile expansion cards on this system. 2-10 Chapter
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    LAN card installed on a PCI slot. PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that only supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x16, and PCI Express x1 cards. You can only install low profile expansion cards on this system. ASUS BP5120
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    IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI1 - - - shared - ­- ­- - When using a PCI card on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts
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    . 1 SMC CF MD SD MMC MS 3. Place the system horizontally. Push the retention bracket locks (A) on both sides toward the front panel A and disengage the supporting stand from the tenons (B). B A B 4. Remove the supporting stand and lay it on a flat and stable surface. ASUS BP5120 2-13
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    Insert the hard disk to the 3.5 inch drive bay and carefully push the disk until its screw holes are aligned with the holes on the supporting stand. 3 1 2 2. Pull the retention brackets on both sides of the bay outward and align the hard disk to the retention brackets. 3. Press the retention
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    are vertical to the hard disk. 2. Push the retention brackets inward to disengage the hard disk. 3. Remove the hard disk from the back of the supporting stand. 3 1 2 Before you uninstalll a hard disk drive, be certain to unplug the cables. ASUS BP5120 2-15
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    the card reader until its screw holes are aligned with the holes on the supporting stand. 2. Pull the retention brackets on both sides of the bay outward cable.. 3 2 3 2 1 Installing a floppy disk drive Follow the same instructions as shown in the section of "Installing a card reader" to install a
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    card reader from the back of the supporting stand. 1 2 1 2 3 Before you uninstall a card reader, be certain to unplug the cables. UnInstalling a floppy disk drive Follow the same instructions as shown in the section of "Uninstalling a card reader" to uninstall a floppy disk drive. ASUS BP5120 2-17
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    drive bay and carefully push the disk until its screws holes align with the holes on the supporting stand. 2. Pull the retention brackets on both sides of the bay outward and align the optical to the 4-pin CD connector on the motherboard to receive audio input. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation
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    are vertical to the hard disk. 2. Push the retention brackets inward to disengage the hard disk. 3. Remove the optical disk from the back of the supporting stand. 1 3 2 31 Before you uninstall an optical disk drive, be certain to unplug the cables. ASUS BP5120 2-19
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    all the necessary components on the system, replace the supporting stand and the covers following the instructions in this section. 2.7.1 Replace the supporting stand To replace the supporting stand: B 1. Insert the supporting stand into the tenons (A). 2. Push down the retention bracket
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    2.7.3 Replacing the system cover To replace the system cover: 1. Place the system horizontally. Slightly push the cover toward the front panel until the side tabs are engaged into the chassis. 2. Secure the cover with the four screws that you removed earlier. 1 2 2 2 2 ASUS BP5120 2-21
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    2-22 Chapter 2: Basic installation
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    Chapter 3 This chapter helps you to power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Getting started SD MMC MS SMC CF MD
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    Chapter summary 3 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-1 3.2 Powering your system 3-1 3.3 Support CD information 3-2 3.4 Recovery CD 3-8 ASUS BP5120
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    appears asking if you want to restart the system. Install drivers according to the instructions in the following sections. • To ensure the OS can work properly, install the VGA drivers from the bundled Support CD. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Use the setup procedures presented
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    notice. Visit the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com for updates. 3.3.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item
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    ® ALC883 audio driver and application. Intel(R) Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® graphics accelerator driver. Atheros L1 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Atheros L1 Gigabit Ethernet driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) driver. ASUS BP5120 3-
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    PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltage, and alerts you of any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer in healthy operating condition. Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0. The manuals in the Support
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    3.3.4 Manuals menu The Support CD includes the manual of Realtek HD Audio. The manual is in PDF format. To open it, install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu. 3.3.5 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. ASUS BP5120 3-
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    screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support CD. Click an icon to display the specified information. Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboard. Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format. 3- Chapter
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    Technical support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in text format. ASUS BP5120 3-
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    Insert the Support CD, then click OK. The system restarts. 8. After the system reboots, the Window XP will begin system configurations. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process, and then restarts the system. Adjust the screen to a suitable display resolution. The ASUS PC Recovery CD
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    message appears, click OK and the system restarts. After it restarts, follow the onscreen instructions to complete system configurations. The ASUS PC Recovery CD is for ASUS Desktop PC only. DO NOT use it on other systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for any updates. ASUS BP5120 3-
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BP5120
ASUS Desktop PC
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